Leander McClain, Realtor® Cecil County Maryland Real Estate Consultant's Blog

 To everyone who likes a great bargain, The Pennsy Flea Market will be opening Saturday May 2, 2009.   This is Philadelphia's NEWEST and LARGEST Indoor/Outdoor FLEA MARKET - Located on 11+ Acres.  It is in a convenient location where Center City, South Philly and University City meet, right off R...

  One of my pet peeves is the mispronunciation of the word Realtor.  So I am on a one man crusade two try and correct this common error.  It is very common to hear people pronounce the term Realtor as Real-A-Tor (3 syllables).......listen very close people.  According to the National Association ...

NJ Housing Mortgage Finance Agency Offers Cash Advance for First-time Buyer Costs THIS IS GREAT NEWS The NJ Housing Mortgage Finance Agency is offering a $5,000 cash advance to qualified first time home buyers.  These payments are intended to defray closing costs or take care of a portion of the ...

Unfortunately, many people are facing this situation.  It's a terrible position to be in however IT Happens When bad things happen, it's easy to feel a sense of despair.  You may want to crawl into a hole and hope that the situation will go away.  Unfortunately it wont. You have to have a plan.  ...

President Obama has signed the "American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009" (i.e. the Economic Stimulus Bill).  This bill provides an $8,000 tax credit for first time home buyers.  A first time homebuyer is someone who has not owned a home in the last three years.  Who is considered A first t...

My associate Lanette Branch has some words of wisdom for all who want to sell an overpriced home.  i couln't have said it better myself Leander McClain, Burlington Township Realtor & Real Estate Consultant, Keller Williams Realty, 1814 Route 70 E, Suite 200, Cherry Hill, NJ 08003, 856-321-1212 Bu...

LAEDA (The Latin American Economic Development Associaation Inc.) This worthwhile organization is located in Camden, NJ.   The organization's goal is to assist  people in starting small businesses, expand existing businesses and to turn blighted properties into thriving commercial spaces LAEDA's ...

For those in the Philadelphia area, I would like to pass on information about an event presented by my new colleague Jennifer Dent, Event Planner Extraordinaire(www.jenniferdent.com) Need to make some new connections? Would you like to meet dozens of potential business contacts in 90 minutes? Ye...

If you have been in the Real Estate Industry for any length of time, I am sure that you have received this phone call. It usually goes something like this. Ring, Ring, Ring.... Caller: Uh hi, is this (fill in your name here) You:  Why yes, how may I help you today? Caller:  Well we want to thank ...