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2012
There are always fun-filled, family-friendly activities in Montgomery County, MD...especially for Independence Day. Scroll down to see a list of events this Fourth of July weekend: Give a Child a Future When: June 29 Where: In the Lockheed Martin Lobby of Music Center at Strathmore at 5301 T...
06/29/2012
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After the housing crisis began in 2008, delinquent mortgage payments became the norm. Distressed homeowners in Silver Spring, MD and around the nation struggled to stay afloat amid a volatile and brutal economy. Fortunately, many positive reports have been released recently. These reports ind...
06/28/2012
The Joint Center for Housing Studies for Harvard University just released their comprehensive annual report, appropriately titled: State of the Nation’s Housing 2012. This optimistic report cited economic indicators, such as a decreasing unemployment rate and increasing rental rates, as reasons ...
06/26/2012
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As a real estate investor, one is always trying to stay on top of real estate news and trends. One of the hottest areas right now is any housing located near a college campus, and one the fastest growing income producers in real estate right now is the rental market. Put these two together, an...
06/25/2012
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There are always plenty of things to do in Montgomery County, MD. Scroll down to see a list of family-friendly events this weekend. Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat When: June 22 Where: Arts Barn at 311 Kent Square Road, Gaithersburg, MD 20878 What: The parable of Joseph and his...
06/22/2012
If you are a struggling homeowner in Montgomery County, MD seeking ways to avoid foreclosure, there are options. Loan Modification or Refinance It’s in your loan servicer’s best interest to help you keep your home, so reach out to them and discuss your options. If you don’t qualify for a refin...
06/21/2012
The worst of the housing crisis may very well behind us. Real estate market data, analysts, economists…and even Warren Buffet are all saying the same thing – we are on the road to recovery. Needless to say, this is great news for underwater homeowners around the country. According to DataQuick,...
06/19/2012
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Real estate investing in Montgomery County, MD has been on the upswing since home values and mortgage rates plummeted several years ago. Initially, the approach was slow – partially due to the abrupt market change which revised everything we thought we knew about real estate, and partially due ...
06/18/2012
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There’s always a variety of different events in Montgomery County, MD every weekend. Scroll down to see a list of what’s happening this weekend. The Sorcerer and Trial by Jury When: June 15 - 17 Where: Victorian Lyric Opera Company in the F. Scott Fitzgerald Theater at 603 Edmonston Drive, R...
06/15/2012
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Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Shaun Donovan and Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Commissioner Carol Galante announced the Distressed Asset Stabilization Program in a press conference last week. This program is an expansion of an earlier pilot program. The Distressed Asset ...
06/14/2012