maryland: Montgomery County Real Estate Update - 04/14/08 01:32 PM
The consolidated home sales statistics for Montgomery County, Maryland for March have been released and I thought I'd pass this info along.
The median selling price of a property was $402,500, which is a 6.40 percent decline compared to March 2007. This figure includes detached homes, townhouses, and condo units.
A total of 562 … (0 comments)
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maryland: Real estate is local... - 12/04/07 08:34 AM
It was intriguing to read NAR chief economist Lawrence Yun's recent commentary regarding the state of the U.S. real residential real estate market.
I wanted to quote one of his comments that I think is particularly important for everyone to keep in mind: "REALTORS have to educate their clients that all markets … (5 comments)
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maryland: Clarksburg Real Estate Update - 11/13/07 09:13 AM
The latest home sales statistics for Clarksburg, MD have just been released from the local Realtor database, and there is some intriguing news.
The number of homes sold in zip code 20871 is up by 50% in October 2007 compared to October 2006. Also of note: the average time on the market … (3 comments)
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maryland: Old Bikes Mean New Hope in Montgomery County, MD - 10/22/07 03:38 PM
Montgomery County's Waste Program encourages residents to donate used bikes, parts and accessories to Bikes For the World, a program of the Washington Area Bicyclist Association. Bikes for the World works with the community to colect and donate thousands of bikes annually. Donated bikes go to developing countries and to the … (3 comments)
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maryland: Milestone Neighborhood Update - 10/22/07 01:37 PM
Here's a report on real estate happenings for our neighbors in Milestone in Montgomery County, MD.
Currently there are nineteen homes for sale in the Milestone neighborhood, ranging in price from $315,000 to $590,000. They've been on the market an average of 89 days.
Three homes in Milestone have gone under contract so … (0 comments)
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maryland: Montgomery County, MD Home Sales Update - 10/16/07 06:07 PM
The September sales statistics for Montgomery County, Maryland have been released, and they show a median selling price of $415,000 for homes and condos, which is down 4.60 percent compared to September of 2006.
A total of 583 properties sold, down 41.47 percent by comparison to last year.
The average days on the … (0 comments)
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maryland: September real estate sales update for Clarksburg, MD - 10/10/07 01:09 PM
The local Realtor database just updated its statistics to include the numbers for Clarksburg, MD.
For September 2007, the average selling price for homes and condos in zip code 20871 was down 14.01 percent compared to September 2006.
A total of eight homes sold and closed compared to eleven last September, and the average … (2 comments)
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maryland: Milestone real estate news - 10/02/07 06:07 PM
The Milestone community now has 21 homes for sale, ranging in price from $320,000 to $619,900. These homes have been on the market an average of 82 days.
The big news is that eight properties are now under contract, awaiting settlement.
Two homes sold and went to closing in September, as did two … (1 comments)
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maryland: Call Before You Dig (DC, MD and VA) - 09/28/07 03:28 PM
There are millions of miles of underground utility lines throughout our region, and it is essential for homeowners and professionals to call BEFORE beginning any digging. Now there is one central number 811 and it is a free call. Just give them at least two days before you plan to start … (2 comments)
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maryland: Highlands at Clarksburg - 09/26/07 08:23 AM
There are five homes for sale at Highlands at Clarksburg, ranging in price from $425,000 to $550,000. They've been on the market an average of 95 days.
The most recent sale was a home on Brewers Tavern Way that sold for $401,600 and closed on May 31.
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maryland: Clarksburg Real Estate Update - 09/11/07 10:56 AM
Currently there are 124 homes for sale in the Clarksburg, MD zipcode. They range in price from $334,000 up to $1,390,000 and have been on the market an average of 134 days.
Thirteen homes are under contract and awaiting settlement.
In August three homes sold: on Dancrest Drive for $467,000, Catawba Manor Way for … (0 comments)
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maryland: Summerfield Crossing - 09/03/07 01:34 PM
Currently there are twelve homes for sale in Summerfield Crossing, ranging in price from $415,000 to $839,000, with an average days on the market of 78.
One home that was priced at $450,000 is now under contract.
The two most recently sold homes were a Jamestown model for $774,475 that closed on August 24, … (0 comments)
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maryland: Clarksburg, MD Home Sales - 08/21/07 08:27 AM
Here's the latest on home sales in Clarksburg, Maryland.
A total of 14 homes sold last month, which is down 55.56 percent compared to this time last year. The median selling price of homes dropped 18.65 percent, and the average time that homes stayed on the market was 84 days.
In a nutshell, … (0 comments)
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maryland: Night Fishing at Little Seneca Lake - 08/07/07 12:56 PM
Enjoy the moon and stars and fish the night away at Black Hill Regional Park's Little Seneca Lake on Wednesday, August 29 until midnight ! All boats and anglers must be off the lake and out of the park by midnight. Rental boats will not be available past normal operating hours … (0 comments)
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maryland: Montgomery County Agricultural Fair - 08/07/07 12:33 PM
The fair will be held this year from Friday, August 10 through Saturday, August 18 and will be open 3:00 p.m. - Midnight on 8/10 and 10 a.m. - Midnight on 8/11-8/18 The Fairgrounds are located right off Rt. 355 (Frederick Avenue) in Gaithersburg--take Exit 11 off I-270 ("Montgomery Village/Fairgrounds" to 355). … (0 comments)
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maryland: Montgomery County - Recycling Tips - 08/07/07 12:03 PM
Last year, detached single-family and townhouse residents in Montgomery County, Maryland recycled almost 75,000 tons of paper. Residents and businesses are currently recycling about 42% of all their wastes overall, steadily approaching the target of 50%. However, nearly, 55,000 tons of potentially recyclable paper went into the trash. The Division of … (0 comments)
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maryland: Montgomery County Public Schools Athletic Events Schedule - 08/07/07 11:51 AM
I have found a great tool to use as both of my sons are active in school sports. This database of the 2007-2008 school year contains approximately 3000 high school athletic events for Montgomery County Public Schools. Searches can be done by event, school, or date. So if you are like … (0 comments)
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maryland: Home Sales in Clarksburg Ridge - 07/31/07 11:23 AM
There are currently six homes for sale in the Clarksburg Ridge subdivision, ranging in price from $419,000 up to $659,000. Their average time on the market is 58 days.Two homes in the neighborhood are now under contract, and two have sold and gone to settlement so far this year -- one … (0 comments)
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maryland: Catawba Manor Homes - 07/30/07 01:23 PM
Catawba Manor is a subdivision of 47 homes located on the west side of Clarksburg Road, opposite Kings Park in Clarksburg, Maryland.Currently there are four homes for sale in Catawba Manor, ranging in price from $529,900 to $619,900. They have been on the market an average of 94 days.The most recent … (0 comments)
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maryland: The Highlands at Clarksburg Tour - 07/21/07 10:17 PM
Here is a tour of one of our many great communities, the Highlands at Clarksburg, in Clarksburg, Maryland which is in the northern part of Montgomery County. The community is at the corner of Route 355 and Stringtown Road.
Give me a call or email me with any questions or if … (0 comments)
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maryland: Clarksburg Shops and Businesses - 07/21/07 08:42 PM
Our shopkeepers in the Highlands are having a slow start because of the development delays. The shopping center, located at 23207 Stringtown Road at the corner of Fredeick Road, has nine business and one empty storefront. Let's all let them know we want them to stay by visiting them frequently! In the … (0 comments)
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maryland: Montgomery County - New Guide - 07/21/07 01:59 PM
Montgomery County's Office of Community Partnerships in the Offices of the County Executive, in collaboration with Discovery Communications, Inc., Host Hotels and Resorts, and The League of Women Voters, has published a guide to Montgomery County's government called Know Your County. Included in the 72-page guide are clear and concise descriptions … (0 comments)
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maryland: New development in Clarksburg, Maryland - 07/02/07 12:59 PM
As the television commercial says, life comes at you fast!
For those of us who've lived in the area for many years, the dizzying pace of building projects and development in Clarksburg may seem difficult to comprehend.
There's a really great way to keep current on what's happening in our community... Log onto … (1 comments)
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maryland: Damascus, MD update - 06/28/07 02:07 PM
Damascus, Maryland is a community located immediately to the east of Clarksburg.
Like many other areas in Montgomery County, home sales have slowed this year in Damascus. More specifically, the number of homes sold in May of 2007 declined 46.43 percent compared to last year. The median price of homes was down … (0 comments)
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maryland: Montgomery County, Maryland County-Fireworks Displays in Germantown and Kensington - 06/27/07 01:38 PM
Montgomery County will again this year host two Independence Day fireworks displays in the upcounty and downcounty. This year, both celebrations will be held on Wednesday, July 4. Germantown Glory Germantown Glory will again be held at the SoccerPlex in the South Germantown Recreational Park, 18041 Central Park Circle. It will … (0 comments)
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maryland: Germantown, MD Real Estate Update - 06/26/07 07:37 AM
Here's an update on residential sales in Germantown, Maryland, a community that's adjacent to Clarksburg.
The media selling price in Germantown last month was $355,000, which is down 17.44 percent compared to May of 2006.
A total of 31 units sold in May, compared to 41 at the same time last year, and the average … (0 comments)
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maryland: Highlands Residents and Visitors Have a Fun Day in Clarksburg, Maryland - 06/23/07 02:06 PM
Fun was had by all at the Family Day put on by the shops and businesses in the Highlands in Clarksburg, Maryland. The community had a chance to talk to many of the business owners, learn about their shops and services, and also they had a chance to meet new businesses … (0 comments)
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maryland: Clarksburg Shops and Businesses - 06/23/07 01:15 PM
Here is a little video clip of the new shops in the Highlands of Clarksburg in Montgomery County, Maryland. It shows the front of the shops, there are also businesses on the upper level, such as dentist and doctors offices. More stores will be coming in as the area grows … (0 comments)
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maryland: Clarksburg, Maryland Developmental Districts Update - 06/22/07 08:18 PM
All pending development districts in Clarksburg are currently on hold until there is resolution of the issues surrounding developers' approvals and performance. The County Executive is forming a Clarksburg Development District Advisory Committee (CDDAC) to seek community input and receive recommendations on how to move forward. The CDDAC membership will include … (0 comments)
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maryland: Clarksburg Traffic Cameras are On-line - 06/22/07 08:01 PM
The Montgomery County Department of Public Works and Transportation has several traffic cameras operating in the Clarksburg area. Click on the following links to see live camera shots, these are refreshed about every four minutes. To tell which direction the camera is pointed, look at the notation at the top of … (3 comments)
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maryland: Montgomery County, MD Update - 06/22/07 12:42 PM
Here's a quick readout on the residential real estate market in Montgomery County, Maryland.
The median price of homes sold in May 2007 is down 0.89 percent compared to May of 2006. There were 1,001 homes sold last month, which is a drop of 24.96 compared to last year, and the average … (0 comments)
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maryland: Arora Hills in Clarksburg, Maryland Celebrates Pool Grand Opening - 06/20/07 09:31 PM
More than 100 residents turned out for this festive occassion. The 5,202 square foot pool features fountains and a blue mushroom shaped waterfall. There was music, cotton candy and a moon bounce for the little ones. Fun was had by all. The social committee will soon be forming a fitness and … (0 comments)
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maryland: Cabin Branch - Clarksburg Maryland's largest neighborhood - 06/20/07 09:12 PM
Cabin Branch is a 540 acre parcel of land east of Clarksburg Road and north of West Old Baltimore Road that is moving closer to development. Five property owners are working on a unified plan for the neighborhood. This will be the largest neighborhood in Clarksburg and will have more than … (0 comments)
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maryland: Comsat in Clarksburg, Maryland has new development plans - 06/20/07 08:52 PM
On Monday, the Clarksburg community got to see the development plans for the Comsat campus. The architect showed a slide show presentation of the campus turning into a mixed use development, including 30 single-family homes, 160 townhomes, apartments, 180,000 square feet of retail space and 1.5 million square feet of office … (0 comments)
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maryland: Montgomery County, Maryland - Speed Cameras - 06/20/07 12:54 PM
Some may like this and others may not; however, the launching of the Safe Speed automated enforcement program adds Montgomery County to a growing list of communities worldwide that use automated speed enforcement to reduce traffic crashes and save lives. The program is the first in Maryland to enforce speed limits … (3 comments)
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maryland: Montgomery County, Maryland - Shredding Service - 06/19/07 05:13 PM
Another great service being offered in Montgomery County, Maryland. If you have personal documents such as old bank statements or credit card bills that you would like to dispose of properly, then this is for you! Instead of throwing them in the trash and exposing yourself to Identity Theft, come to the Upcounty … (2 comments)
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maryland: Avalon School Coming to Clarksburg, Maryland - 06/19/07 09:10 AM
A new addition will be coming to our Clarksburg, Maryland home town - the Avalon School. Established in 2003, The Avalon School brings the spirit of adventure and friendship to boys in grades three through twelve in an independent day school featuring a challenging liberal arts curriculum. The school has purchased … (0 comments)
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maryland: Montgomery County, Maryland - Personal Emergency Alert Systems - 06/17/07 07:31 PM
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maryland: Montgomery County Maryland Heritage Days - 06/17/07 07:27 PM
A fun-filled weekend is planned for Montgomery County Maryland on June 23rd and June 24th. Mark your calendars and come out with the whole family. This tenth anniversary special event is being celebrated with music, dance, food and children's activities showcasing the County's rich history. See rolling farmland steeped in history. … (0 comments)
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maryland: BlackRock Center for the Arts Summer Free Concert Series - 06/17/07 06:52 PM
Summer 2007 Free Summer Concert Series at BlackRock Center for the Arts in Germantowm, Maryland:
June 23 U.S. Navy Commodores
June 30 Natyabhoomi Indian Dance
July 7 Tom Principato
July 14 The Crawdaddies Cajun/Zydeco
July 21 The New Volcanoes Jazz/World
July 28 Eastman String Band Bluegrass
August 4 The Rumba Club Salsa
August 11 BlackRock Blast-Off! Varied artists & … (0 comments)
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maryland: Montgomery County, Maryland Summer School Programs - 06/16/07 11:08 PM
The time is running out to register for summer school in Montgomery County, Maryland. The deadline for High School Session 1 and Elementary Summer School is June 20th, this coming Wednesday. Contact your local middle school about the middle school programs. For more information you can go to www.montgomeryschools.org and if you … (0 comments)
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maryland: Montgomery County, Maryland 2007-2008 School Calendar - 06/16/07 10:48 PM
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maryland: Montgomery County, Maryland - Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day - 06/16/07 10:08 PM
On Saturday, June 30, 2007 there will be a Household Hazardous Waste 1 Day Collection Event at the Westland Middle School in Bethesda, Maryland at 5511 Massachusettes Avenue. The collection event operates from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and they will accept the following items:
Insecticides (Chlordane, DDT, Malathion, Sevin, Arsenic, etc.) Herbicides … (0 comments)
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maryland: Montgomery County, Maryland - Police Gang Hotline - 06/16/07 09:42 PM
The Montgomery County Police Department has set up an anonymous Gang Tip Hotline so the public can help to identify illegal gang activity. This hotline can be reached by dialing 240-773-GANG (4264) and it is available 24/7. More information on prevention and intervention can be found at www.montgomerycountymd.gov/police under "Divisions/Stations" and … (2 comments)
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maryland: Clarksburg Officers to serve 2nd term - 06/16/07 09:29 PM
The Clarksburg Civic Association re-elected officers (all positions unopposed) for a second year. The association will not meet during the summer, however, the planning committee will continue to meet monthly. The next meeting is scheduled for this coming Monday at the Clarksburg ombudsman's office on Stringtown Road in the Highlands. The … (0 comments)
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maryland: Clarksburg, Maryland is growing from a small town into a new community - 06/15/07 02:18 PM
Our "small" community is growing in leaps and bounds! Here is a brief synopsis of the plans and what we all have to look forward to: when you turn off of MD 355 into the historic core of Clarksburg toward the new Town Center, you will pass the historic Horace Willson house and … (0 comments)
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maryland: Clarksburg Maryland's Little Bennett Regional Park - 06/11/07 05:51 PM
Another of our Clarksburg community parks is Little Bennett Regional Park at 23701 Frederick Road. This is the largest park in Montgomery County and offers visitors quality wooded campsites and miles of hiking, biking and equestrian trails throughout 3,600 acres of forests and meadows. With more than 20 miles of trails … (0 comments)
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maryland: Clarksburg MD's Black Hills Regional Park - 06/11/07 04:40 PM
Black Hill Regional Park is located on Lake Ridge Drive in Montgomery County, Maryland. The 1,843 acre park hosts a variety of special events and programs including Twilight Concerts, Summer Stage, canoe and kayak classes and other special events and classes scheduled throughout the year. They have boating, fishing, hiking trails, … (0 comments)
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maryland: Clarksburg MD Roads - 06/08/07 12:03 PM
Every day I get questions regarding the new roads and traffic flow here in our community Clarksburg, Maryland. So, I thought I would post a website with a detailed map. http://permittingservices.montgomerycountymd.gov/clarksburg/ClarksburgRoadwayStatus.pdf
Also, the following gives the current timeline for the construction. http://permittingservices.montgomerycountymd.gov/clarksburg/RoadtimelineREVISEDdpwt.xls
Hopefully this will help everyone to understand and it also gives … (0 comments)
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maryland: Clarksburg MD High School Spring Sports Award Ceremony - 06/07/07 08:55 AM
Clarksburg High School held the final award ceremony for its inaugural year. This ceremony was to honor the spring athletes. Mr. Koutsos the principle spoke of the dedication of the students, the staff and the community at large. He thanked all of them for their commitment to the school. It was … (0 comments)
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maryland: Clarksburg MD High School Finishes Great First Year - 06/06/07 10:23 AM
Well, it has been a great first year for Clarksburg High School. The school itself is absolutely beautiful, inside and out. And, there is still so much to look forward to with the new lights coming in for our fall sports next school year. Our Coyotes have done a great job, … (0 comments)
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maryland: Home sales in Clarksburg, Maryland - 06/05/07 07:40 AM
Here's a quick update on the residential real estate market in Clarksburg.
The information comes directly from MRIS, which is the local Realtor database for Montgomery County, MD.
Last month 8 homes sold in Clarksburg, compared to 13 sales in April of 2006. Please keep in mind that these numbers do not include some new home … (0 comments)
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