Monica's Beach Blog

  I take a Pilates class in my hometown of Ocean City, Maryland. I love Pilates, but what I think I like the most about it are the others that share my pain, and make me laugh while we are contorting our bodies into somewhat unusual positions in the ongoing pursuit of staying in shape. Our littl...

It's not uncommon in a resort like Ocean City, Maryland to have a property listed for sale as well as being a summer weekly or mini week rental.As a sales agent, we can only show the property when it is not occupied, or between the check out and check in time of the new tenant. It does make for a...

The median sales price for properties in Ocean City, MD for March 2009 to May 2009 was $300,000. That represents an increase of 13.1%, or $34,750, compared to the prior quarter and a decrease of 8% compared to the prior year. Sales prices have appreciated 11.2% over the last 5 years in Ocean City...

Yeh! If these recommendations can be implemented it will be just what the housing market has needed to stimulate a recovery.  I know the process can be long and arduous, but I applaud the efforts of those trying to make it happen, and we need to lend them our support. There was a business roundta...

After last weeks' spike in interest rates, we thought we would see a pullback.  That was not the case... in fact, rates pushed a bit higher.  Bankrate's national survey had 30yr fixed rates averaging 5.65% and 15yr fixed rates average at 5.06%. Has the mortgage rate boat sailed too far from shor...

I spent the day Sunday on the beach at Assateaque Island just south of Ocean City, Maryland on the Delmarva Peninsula. It's just beautiful. The ponies of Assateaque will walk right up to you on the beach. You are not supposed to feed or touch them since they are wild ponies, it's kind of hard to...

#715 East of the Sun, Fenwick Island, DEFirst floor 2BR/2BA condominium overlooks a canal from private screened porch. Enjoy bay views from the 2nd bedroom and from your front door.  Short walk to the community pool & tennis court and nearby restaurants. Recently installed tile & hardwood floors,...

It's time again this year to enjoy some of the fine restaurant's Ocean City has to offer in this week long culinary experience. From May 31, - Jun 7, 2009, many spectacular restaurants will offer a special fixed-price three course dinner menu for just $30 and/or a two course menu for $20.  Come o...