Buying
Understand your options, find the right fit and write an offer built to compete—without losing sight of what matters to you.
Start your search ↗Washington, DC · Maryland
Make a
Smart Move.
Experienced real estate guidance in Montgomery County and Washington, DC
Clear advice. Local knowledge. More than two decades of experience helping buyers and sellers move forward with confidence.
Real estate advice from people who know the neighborhoods.
Smart Living Experts
Experience matters.
So does how you use it.
Real estate has changed since Matt Murton began serving clients in 2005. The fundamentals haven’t: listen closely, tell the truth, know the market, and negotiate with purpose.
Matt Murton and Jonica Gibson—the Smart Living Experts—pair neighborhood-level knowledge with modern marketing, useful technology and personal guidance from the first conversation through closing.
Meet the team →
Selling
Thoughtful preparation, smart pricing and distinctive marketing designed to help your home stand out for the right reasons.
View the seller guide ↗Our Work
A selection of homes, client stories and successful moves across the Washington metropolitan area.
See what we do ↗Client experiences
What our clients say.
“Jonica was a dream to work with! She was able to quickly pivot and react to new guidelines for showing houses during the pandemic and kept us comfortable throughout the process. Jonica also educated us on the neighborhoods and helped us find a home that would suit our various commuting needs.”
Jonica Gibson’s Client
“This was my first time purchasing a home, and the experience and guidance Matt had to offer at every step of the process was invaluable! I had previously tried another Realtor and was referred to Matt, and he far exceeded my expectations.”
Matt Murton’s Client · First-Time Buyer
“He is a very smart, intelligent, organized and friendly person. He gave great advice in every aspect. We met often during the process and monitored everything together. I enjoyed working with him so much. I will definitely recommend him to my friends.”
Matt Murton’s Client · Buyer and Seller
“Great agent! Very helpful and knowledgeable. Good at keeping things on schedule and negotiations. Made both selling my house and buying a new house a good experience. I would definitely recommend him to anyone looking for an agent!”
Matt Murton’s Client · Buyer and Seller
Local by experience
From Bethesda blocks to DC neighborhoods.
We help clients move throughout Bethesda, Chevy Chase, Kensington, Potomac, Northwest DC and the communities in between.
Useful, not generic
Real estate in plain English.
Toursday
A closer look at standout homes and the details worth noticing.
Watch Toursday ↗What we’re seeing now
Current observations to help you read the market—not chase the headlines.
Read the update ↗Buyer Tips
Practical guidance for preparing, deciding and buying with fewer surprises.
The smartest move starts here
What are you thinking about?
No hard sell. Just a useful conversation about your goals and the market.