real estate: Finding Bad Apples in real estate? - 03/03/09 02:09 PM
Unfortunately, sometimes things just don't go according to plan. Bad apples exist everywhere, especially in the real estate market. You do your best to avoid them, but the problem with bad apples is that they may look great on the outside, and there's no way to know about that worm waiting … (3 comments)
real estate: Charles County Home Sales Report for October, 2008 - 11/04/08 09:13 AM
Real estate sales in Charles County, MD have been on a roller coaster ride recently. Unfortunately, the last year has been more of a plunge than a climb. It's left a lot of homeowners asking "what happened?" and just as many buyers waiting for the market to bottom out. We … (0 comments)
real estate: Finding a Real Estate Agent in Charles County: Don't Pick Your Agent by CMA - 10/27/08 11:04 PM
Choosing a Realtor is a big decision. Every Realtor (myself included) is trying to tell you why they're the greatest thing since sliced bread and why it would be a mistake to even consider working with someone else. It makes Realtors gigantic windbags, but that's a real estate agent's job: … (0 comments)
real estate: An Elementary Lesson: Avoiding New Construction Fraud - 10/13/08 12:05 AM
There was an article in yesterday's Washington Post about a possible homebuilding scam in Upper Marlboro, MD.
It's pathetic to see yet ANOTHER real estate scam being run in Maryland, but it underscores how important it is to do your homework when buying a home.
Take the time to learn … (0 comments)
real estate: A Man's Home is his Castle - 10/08/08 12:29 PM
Ravenstone CastleOriginally uploaded by maritabeth
A man's home is his castle, or so the old saying goes. I like to catch
as much housing news as possible on the AP news before I go to the
office, and this really caught my eye this morning:
http://ravenstonecastle.com/
Somebody in the Chicago 'burbs … (1 comments)
real estate: Fannie & Freddie Takeover-How Does This Affect Your Clients? - 09/07/08 10:37 AM
There's been quite a few stories this evening about the Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac Takeover this evening. The first question on many people's minds is: What Does This Mean To Me?
I'm not going to muse on the repercussions of holding their stock (ask the wall street analysts, but it doesn't … (6 comments)
real estate: Dear Telemarketer: No Means No! - 08/29/08 12:52 PM
Telemarketers seem determined to want to talk to me this week. Maybe they're suffering from the market slowdown, or maybe they just want to slow me down. I've had NINE CALLS this week from ONE COMPANY alone.
Unfortunately my patience usually wears very thin, very fast with … (6 comments)
Remember the Steve Martin movie "The Jerk"? Father Carlos Las Vegas De Cordoba shows Navin Johnson (Martin) an absurd video clip of cat juggling … (0 comments)
real estate: Great Rental in White Plains, MD, 4 BR & 3,000+ s.f. for $2,200/mo! - 07/30/08 07:21 AM
Beautiful Home In Charles County Stratton PlLocation: Aspen WoodsBeautiful home only 6 years old. 4 Bedrooms 2.5 Baths, Formal living room, Formal Dining Room, Large Kitchen, Family Room with Firepalce. Full Finished Basement, over 3000 Finished Square Feet, and Much more.InformationContact Information Team Benya301-653-8116Contact Reply FormForward to a FriendView Other FlyersPricingRent: … (0 comments)
real estate: 6 Bedroom Home For Sale in Montgomery Village, MD for only $419,821!!! - 07/29/08 05:36 PM
9821 Canal RdLocation: WhetstoneBank foreclosure, Located right in Montgomery Village! This is your chance to buy an affordable home in the village at the right price! The bank has dropped the price and this is ready to move! Don't forget the brick patio, Garage, and 6 Bedrooms!InformationContact Information Team Benya301-653-8116Contact Reply … (0 comments)
real estate: Is Good News Afoot? Charles County, MD Real Estate Market Report July, 2008 - 07/24/08 10:36 AM
Could it be? Is the real estate market in Charles County Maryland actually looking up? It's to early to tell right now, and the pressure caused by recent interest rate increases has pushed loan applications down 6% over the last week, and pending sales are down right now as well. … (2 comments)
real estate: Got Mold? Know Your Options (And protect your health) When Buying a Home! - 07/11/08 05:39 PM
You may or may not be surprised to find out there are quite a few foreclosures on the market in Charles County, Prince George's County, and Southern Maryland that are suffering from mold problems. I've found myself walking into homes on more than one occasion that had serious mold … (3 comments)
real estate: Jaw Dropping Home in Columbia, MD for Sale! - 07/11/08 05:33 PM
Words cannot describe the beauty of this home located in Columbia, MD!! From the soothing ponds and waterfalls flowing through the backyard to the majestic bedroom suites, this home has it all! The kitchen boasts not only your enormous granite counters, but also absolute top of the line … (0 comments)
real estate: Another One Bites the Dust: Caruso Homes Files for Bankruptcy - 06/29/08 12:58 PM
As you may already know, KB Homes has pulled out of the region, Shuttering the Middletown Woods sub-division and putting the land they hold up for sale. It was a blow to local builder confidence, and now it looks like there's more evidence of how much some builders … (3 comments)
This is a deal you don't want to
miss! This home has it all, just
look at the list of amenities you'll find here!
6 Full Bedrooms
6 1/2 Bathrooms
2 Fireplaces
2 Car Garage
Hardwood Floors
Gourmet Kitchen … (0 comments)
real estate: Darling Rambler in Newburg on over half an acre! Only $163,000!! - 04/29/08 02:28 PM
Here’s your chance to own an outstanding starter home or investment property! Team Benya has just listed an adorable 1 bed, 1 bath rambler situated on just over a half acre of land! Priced at just $163,000, this home in Newburg, MD has tons of potential!
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real estate: Charles County is a great place to get ahead! - 04/26/08 11:13 AM
Even Forbes Magazine thinks so! Forbes recently listed Charles County, MD as one of it's top 10 places to "get ahead" in the United States! Forbes listed Charles County as #5 on their list because: ...economic activity in Charles County has been on the upswing since 2000. Jobs … (1 comments)
real estate: Over-Caffeinated Realtors @ Work - 04/22/08 02:20 PM
I work very long hours in real estate. The benefit to it is that my clients are consistently impressed with my availability and my results, turning around paperwork quickly, and constantly scheduling appointments, writing contracts, blogging, etc. The downside is that it's very draining. Of course I don't let … (3 comments)
real estate: Charles County Maryland Home Sales Report, April 2008 - 04/21/08 07:31 PM
Team Benya's Monthly Market Report- Charles County, Maryland What's Happened: For the first time in 7 months, home sales in Charles County, MD have actually seen some growth! Earlier this year we were looking at home sales in the range of 50-60 units per month, and now that … (3 comments)
real estate: Prince George's County Real Estate Market Report, April, 2008 - 04/18/08 02:46 PM
Team Benya's Monthly Market Report- P.G. County, Maryland What's Happened: The Prince George's County Market is without a doubt slanting more and more heavily towards buyers. Sellers are finding it increasingly difficult to sell and inventory of available homes is steadily growing. March 2008 saw roughly 400 homes sold … (2 comments)
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Unfortunately, sometimes things just don't go according to plan. Bad apples exist everywhere, especially in the real estate market. You do your best to avoid them, but the problem with bad apples is that they may look great on the outside, and there's no way to know about that worm waiting … (3 comments)
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