The one on the far right is mine. Well she picked the one on the left ( keep it quiet, he still thinks that he picked her). So, by picking him, he became mine too. Oh, did I mention the tiny one in the center? … (12 comments)
The whirlwind of events over the last few years have created changes in the housing market. Industry insiders, like real estate agents, mortgage brokers, appraisers, etc., use a language to describe what is going on that may appear "user friendly" but in reality confuses the public at large. In recent group presentations … (11 comments)
Milking the "cash cow" to last drop...No payback required - 04/24/08 10:13 AM
Showing homes over the last month or so, I have noticed a new phenomenon. Bank owned properties seem to be missing appliances. In our market, it is customary that there is a stove and a refrigerator in the home. If you are selling, these items, along with other appliances usually convey. … (11 comments)
Windfall Profits ???? - 04/18/08 07:57 AM
windfall Definition Money received which was not expected and not a direct result of something the recipient did. There are mumurings that those dastardly oil company executives have earned excessive profits because of the rising price of gasoline/oil. I will agree that the cost of a fill-up is beginning to create this sort … (16 comments)
So I told Wes Foster.....No More Short Sales - 04/16/08 10:41 PM
I have been tossing this issue around. I probably have worn out my welcome with some subscribers. Sorry. I just can't let it go. The multiple listing service in this area is becoming clogged with short sales. I know some of them are being done in an orderly fashion. I know that most of … (25 comments)
Spring Inspiration and Positive Views: the end to our winter of discontent - 04/14/08 11:55 AM
I live and work in close proximity to our Nation's Capital. I have experienced three score or more Springs. As April finds her way clear of chilly March winds and shakes of the dusty remnants of a long winter past........the world changes overnight. Bright blue skies frame delicate cherry blossoms throughout the … (14 comments)
It's a DAMN Lie !!!!! - 04/10/08 08:50 AM
One of the earliest hi-tech phrases was "garbage in - garbage out". I keep reading statistics. I keep reading blogs. I hear agents sharing the same stories. The market across the country is labled over-laden with inventory. Signs are in yards block after block. It is a buyer's market. Really...read on. Visitors … (11 comments)
Maryland's O'Malley acknowledges Foreclosure Crisis....Finally! - 04/08/08 11:27 PM
And then, and then ............along came the Maryland House and Senate.............It's a new ball game in the Free State now........ Foreclosure Process Reform Bill - SB 216/HB 365 (amending Real Property Article § 7-105.1) Signed into Law by Governor Martin O'Malley on April 3, 2008 Effective as to all Foreclosure Filings for Residential Real Property … (4 comments)
Reflections . . . - 04/04/08 11:53 AM
Was it really 40 years ago? The media has a "new" focus for the day. CNN is running reports about the murder of Dr. King. I can not begin to count the number of times I have seen this image in the paper or on the television in the last couple … (19 comments)
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