crofton md: Crofton Maryland Gardeners Honor Wounded Soldiers - 11/05/09 09:07 PM
It's a November tradition for the Crofton Village Garden Club to make patriotic-themed floral arrangements for wounded soldiers and other patients. Each member makes two or three of them so we'll be sure to have enough for all 120 patients at the VA Rehab and Extended Care Facility in Baltimore, Maryland. … (13 comments)
crofton md: Maryland to Florida Snowbird Express - 01/08/08 05:05 PM
Who wants to move to Florida? That's a question I'm asking Crofton Maryland residents throughout this month and next. Many people in the Crofton area arrived 20 or 30 years ago for a government, consulting, or other white-collar career position in Washington or Baltimore. Now they're either retired or on the brink of retirement, with … (9 comments)
crofton md: Top 5 Reasons to Buy A Crofton MD Townhouse - 01/06/08 07:10 AM
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You probably already know that Crofton, Maryland, was named one of Money Magazine's Top 100 Best Places to live last year, based on its location, amenities, affordability … (8 comments)
crofton md: Two New Grandbabies In One Month! - 01/04/08 09:58 PM
For the past few days, I've been a little slow with acknowledging your comments... with good reason. I've been spending a lot of time at the hospital with my son and daughter-in-law, who just had their first baby, Jack Lawrence. We're very fortunate to have them nearby, in Northern Virginia - about … (32 comments)
crofton md: Choosing an Agent Got EASIER in 2007. - 01/02/08 09:43 AM
Choosing a real estate agent is a lot easier than it was a year ago. There's a new criteria, and not many agents qualify. TECH-SAVVY is now just as important - maybe even more important - than the qualifications you looked for in a real estate agent just a year ago! And you have a … (27 comments)
crofton md: Crofton MD Calendar of Events - January 2008 - 01/01/08 10:03 PM
Crofton MD is a wonderful place to live and, whether you're new to Crofton or a long-time resident, you'll find plenty to do thoughout January. Please contact the sponsoring organization for the time and locations. Remember, all events are subject to change without notice. If your organization in the greater-Crofton area would … (6 comments)
crofton md: Crofton-area Teachers Earn National Board Certification - 12/22/07 07:45 AM
Anne Arundel County Public Schools recently announced that thirty-four county teachers received National Board Certification this year from The National Board of Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS), double the number who achieved this status in 2006. Ten of the 2007 teachers are in Crofton-area schools, including Odenton and Davidsonville... To see a list of … (8 comments)
crofton md: Reminders for Halloween Safety - 10/30/07 08:49 AM
Keep the REAL spooks out of your children's Halloween night by taking these precautions.
1. Accompany children when they go trick-or-treating - If they're a little older, stand back so you're not "lurking", but don't let a pedophile take advantage of this great opportunity to troll for vulnerable kids. Adolescents are not too … (9 comments)
crofton md: How To Be Perceived As A Real Estate Expert - or NOT - 09/20/07 06:40 PM
You know what they say... "Perception is Reality." THINK DR. PHIL. There's nothing magical about his advice that makes it any better than the same advice from another therapist with comparable training. He doesn't have an exclusive lock on knowledge or experience in his field. Yet, without ever saying "I'm an expert", Dr. Phil … (35 comments)
crofton md: Is It Just Me Or Does New Business Always Happen When You Go Away? - 09/19/07 08:20 PM
IT'S RAINING CLIENTS! You've heard it before: There are two things you can count on in life - death and taxes. Well, we all know there are other certainties in life. Here are just a few: Wash your car, and it will rain.Carry an umbrella, and it will NOT rain.Go away, and business appear … (49 comments)
crofton md: Because of Active Rain, I have answers to question I didn't even know I had. - 09/12/07 01:13 PM
Because of ActiveRain, I know answers to questions I didn't even know I had. (What does SEO mean? Blog, what's that? What's a widget, why do I want one, how to I get one? How do I make a nice graph like Brian does? Where can I find free graphics that … (23 comments)
crofton md: How to Get Business by Farming Your Market Niche - 08/27/07 05:04 AM
IS THERE A MAGIC FORMULA FOR SELECTING A FARM? Of course there is a magic formula! That's one of the reasons why some agents' farms are more successful than others. You just can't expect to earn a living by mailing to 250 homes with a 2% turnover rate. "I live here, so I farm here" is … (44 comments)
crofton md: Hug Your Past Clients (Don't Take Them for Granted) - 08/26/07 09:06 AM
Do you ever take past clients for granted? I confess, I'm embarrassed to admit it, I sometimes do. (But that's going to change in the next few days because I'm going to reach out and "hug" my past clients!) That realization is just one of the many "lightbulb moments" I experienced this week … (27 comments)
crofton md: Crofton MD Real Estate - Market Report for July 2007 - 08/10/07 11:31 AM
CROFTON MD 21114 Crofton home prices dropped in July, putting her in good company with communities across the nation (although the number of homes sold in July 2007 exceeded those in 2006). The news is particularly discouraging, given that the current mortgage market debacle is not reflected in last month's statistics. Given … (4 comments)
crofton md: Curb Appeal Counts More Today Than Ever Before - 07/24/07 09:48 AM
Crofton real estate is alive and well, if the activity I've experienced in recent weeks is any indication. But the inventory of available properties is much higher than we've seen in recent years, so buyers have several homes to consider. Showing so many homes in the same price range has reminded … (8 comments)
crofton md: HOMEBUYER INCENTIVES - Will they help sell your home (or your listing)? - 07/16/07 07:38 AM
You have the best home on the block, the best block in the neighborhood, and the best neighborhood in your county. But... Is that enough to sell your home quickly, at top dollar, in today's buyer's market? After years of touring homes with qualified non-contingent buyers, I have to offer an evasive answer of … (13 comments)
Five houses before lunch... Five houses after lunch... Five houses a day... Five different areas... Five homes in a particular neighborhood... Five houses in any combination, but ONLY FIVE at one time. That's my limit, and I'm sticking to it because I'm a 5-house girl! Except, of course, when buyers arrive for their … (19 comments)
crofton md: Anne Arundel County Real Estate - Market Report for June 2007 - 07/10/07 04:59 PM
ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY REAL ESTATE - There were almost 3 times as many new listings in Anne Arundel County last month as there were new "solds", according to MRIS, but most real estate sales statistics were relatively stable last month. The difference from June 2006 to 2007 was less than 10% in every … (0 comments)
crofton md: Crofton Maryland Real Estate - Market Report for June 2007 - 07/10/07 02:29 PM
CROFTON MD 21114 There is more good news today for homebuyers in the Crofton area, based upon the June sales statistics released today by MRIS. 84 homes were listed last month in the 21114 zipcode, while just 32 went under contract. With the home inventory continuing to grow at more than double the … (0 comments)
crofton md: If Dracula's castle was YOUR listing... - 07/03/07 05:38 PM
Crofton real estate is pretty tame - nothing like this property, currently on the market for sale: One of literature's most famous vampires must be turning over in his grave because his favorite haunt (pun intended) is on the market for sale. MarketWatch.com, RIS Media and the Associated Press, among others, are reporting that Bran … (19 comments)
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It's a November tradition for the Crofton Village Garden Club to make patriotic-themed floral arrangements for wounded soldiers and other patients. Each member makes two or three of them so we'll be sure to have enough for all 120 patients at the VA Rehab and Extended Care Facility in Baltimore, Maryland. … (13 comments)
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