belair real estate: Just in Time to Help the Distressed Homeowner - 05/27/09 04:38 PM
FOR RELEASE: IMMEDIATE
DATE: April 27, 2009 / BEL AIR, MD
RE/MAX 1ST ADVANTANGE IS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE THAT:
LANETTE BRANCH EARNS PRESTIGIOUS DESIGNATION TO HELP HOMEOWNERS IN DANGER OF FORECLOSURE
Lanette Branch of RE/MAX 1st Advantage in Bel Air has earned … (1 comments)
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belair real estate: Musings From Bel Air: I'm Starting To Take It Personally - 01/03/09 05:48 PM
I really am starting to take this all personally.
Did everyone I sold a property to in the last few years default on their mortgage?
No?
Then...if they haven't defaulted yet, are they about to?
I'm serious here. It's all too much for a girl to bear. I get a … (19 comments)
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belair real estate: How About That 6 Hour Home Inspection? - 12/31/08 10:56 AM
I'll preface this post by saying that I always advise my buyers to hire a home inspector and have a thorough inspection done on the property they've decided to purchase. Additionally, I always add,
"I wouldn't buy a house without getting an inspection done!".
Then, I give my buyers the contact info. … (30 comments)
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belair real estate: What's Happening in Bel Air Right NOW? - 12/06/08 11:38 PM
Bel Air, Maryland, Maryland
Here's an up-to-the-minute snapshot of Real Estate activity in Harford County's Bel Air, Maryland (zip codes 21014 and 21015):*
There are a total of 419 homes that are currently FOR SALE in Bel Air, MD
58% are detached single family homes, 20% are townhomes, and 22% are condos.
Asking … (2 comments)
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belair real estate: If You Are Renting, You Need To Read This. - 12/04/08 10:04 PM
Have you heard the one about the renters who paid their rent on time yet were thrown out of their home? There's got to be a catch, you're thinking. They had to be loud and unruly, maintaining a nuisance house? Parents of crazy teenagers? Owners of menacing pets that barked constantly … (5 comments)
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belair real estate: Bel Air Market Snapshot: Week 41 - 10/19/08 11:25 AM
Last week in Bel Air, Maryland...
a total of $1.1 million in real estate was SOLD!
4 Houses SOLD
Average Days on the Market (DOM) for houses sold - 286 OUCH!
Average Sales Price for houses sold - $277,750
Highest Sales … (3 comments)
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belair real estate: Bel Air Market Snapshot: Week 38 - 09/30/08 11:04 AM
Last week in Bel Air, Maryland...
12 Houses SOLD
Average Days on the Market (DOM) for houses sold - 66
Average Sales Price for houses sold - $273,825
Highest Sales Price - $425,000
23 yr-old Brick Colonial on 1/3 acre
4 Beds/3.5 Baths
… (0 comments)
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belair real estate: Bel Air Market Snapshot: Week 37 - 09/21/08 10:53 AM
Last week in Bel Air, Maryland
3 Houses SOLD
Average Days on the Market (DOM) for houses sold - 179
Average Sales Price for houses sold - $240,333
Highest Sales Price - $270,000
19 yr-old Brick Townhouse w/attached 1-car garage
3 Beds/2Full, 2 Half Baths
Lowest Sales Price … (0 comments)
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belair real estate: REO - Take Everything That's Not Nailed Down (and some things that are)? - 08/21/08 10:29 PM
REO - Remove Every Option?
I had to write about this one today.
Unless you've been living in a cave, you're well aware of the housing crisis in most parts of the country. Here in lovely Bel Air, Maryland and surrounds, many of the houses currently on the market are foreclosures/bank-owned … (7 comments)
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belair real estate: The Buyers Are Here! - 06/27/08 03:44 PM
In April, I talked about the fact that Buyers seemed to be very prevalent in the market place. They were no longer sitting on the fence and the deals they were getting were exceptional.
Well 2 months later, I'm still the town crier as I run around Bel Air, enthusiastically … (1 comments)
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belair real estate: Spring in Bel Air - The Buyers are Coming, The Buyers are Coming. - 04/11/08 02:25 PM
It's a beautiful day in the Neighborhood.
The Buyers are bountiful and the deals are beautiful.
What more can I say?
If you're looking to buy a house in beautiful Bel Air or surrounds, "Hello!" it's time. I'm a Real Estate Pro out there in the ranks negotiating … (4 comments)
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belair real estate: I See Another Addendum Coming - 04/03/08 07:25 AM
I'm psychic -- my husband might say I'm psycho, but that's a whole different post.
I'm like, um, Carnac the Magnificent (am I dating myself, or what?) because I see yet another Addendum being added to our already overwhelming Residential Contract of Sale.
Let's see, we already have upwards of 30 … (60 comments)
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belair real estate: Soooo..How's The Market? - 03/17/08 08:25 PM
So, how's the market?
I hear this question at least once a day and I'm happy to answer it each and every time.
Moreover, although it seems to be the obligatory question asked as soon as anyone knows I'm a REALTOR (and I have no idea how they find out since I … (6 comments)
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belair real estate: The Tax Man Cometh - Part II - 01/24/08 10:22 AM
As I draft my appeal response to the ridiculously overinflated "Market Value" the state of Maryland just assessed for my house, I felt compelled to let you know that the HOMESTEAD TAX CREDIT process has changed.
This tax credit used to be automatic.
Now, the onus is upon the homeowner … (2 comments)
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belair real estate: Halloween in Bel Air - 10/31/07 11:31 PM
On my way dropping off my youngest to pre-school earlier today, I noticed a neighbor setting up for the big night -- or should I say FRIGHT?.
I just had to stop and snap a few photos.
It was already beginning to be a SPOOKTACULAR event.
I mean they … (7 comments)
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belair real estate: It's All In My Head - 03/06/07 10:42 AM
It's amazing how much the mind is affected by the body and vice-versa. Although I don't consider myself an athlete, I workout every day. On those days that I miss a workout I'm sluggish and the sluggishness (is that a word?) permeates through my very being. Perhaps it's all in my … (4 comments)
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belair real estate: Moving Soon? How To Choose a Good Company To Move Your Stuff - 02/06/07 04:58 PM
Death, Taxes, Moving...
As Realtors, we're often asked by our clients for the contact info of a "good moving company". I sure as hell wish I had one. Just when you think you've hit the jackpot and found a good one, they go and charge your sellers 3x the estimated amount. … (5 comments)
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belair real estate: More on BRAC in Harford County, Maryland - 02/04/07 12:17 PM
BRAC-Base Realignment And Closure-is a fancy way of saying the government established a committee and the committee filed a report to the Prez (in mid 2005) recommending the restructuring and/or closings of domestic military bases. As a result, many members of the military (and subsequent government employees) are going to be relocating all over … (1 comments)
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