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Updates on the Real Estate market & social activities in the Howard County and the surrounding Counties. Personal experiences and items of interest.

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2011 

A small business in Catonsville that is a pleasure to drive past in the morning is "THE FAMILY AFFAIR" Produce and Garden Center. Located on Frederick Road between Catonsville, Oella and Ellicott City, it's usually a full blaze of color for most of the year. Hanging baskets and seasonal plants ad...
07/31/2011
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07/30/2011
As a very warm July 2011 filled with record breaking hot days comes to an end, it's a perfect opportunity to search for your new Howard County home.There are 95 Open Houses across the County today.   OPEN HOUSES IN WESTERN HOWARD COUNTY OPEN HOUSES IN ELLICOTT CITY & ELKRIDGE OPEN HOUSES IN COLUM...
07/30/2011
The very start to your home buying journey is a visit with a good lender. Here are a few reasons why. Many lenders are able to do the pre-approval after you complete an online profile. Start looking for a home with confidence.Why We Want You to Get A Preapproval Letter BEFORE You Start Looking Fo...
07/30/2011
Why rent in Western Baltimore County when you can buy a gorgeous home and have a monthly payment less than what it would be to rent? Currently there are 31 rental properties on the MLS in the Catonsville, Gwynn Oak corridor ranging from $900 a month. The cheapest 3 bedroom, 2 full bath home is $...
07/29/2011
Be prepared! The key to a smooth SHORT SALE is getting your ducks in a row and being ready. Debe Maxwell provides 5 tips to a home-owner who is considering taking the short sale option.5 Steps to Selling Your Charlotte Home as a Short Sale Although selling your Charlotte home as a short sale prob...
07/29/2011
A group of musical DC Residents jumped on a bus this week and headed to Walmart in Laurel, Maryland to show their concerns about future plans for Walmart stores in their DC neighborhoods. performed their own "Walmart" rendition of Aretha Franklins "RESPECT" The statement from the Walmart's direc...
07/28/2011
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ If you are planning to move to the Central Maryland area and you want a BUYERS AGENT that really knows the area and all that it has to offer, I can help. If you are looking to successfully sell your Maryland h...
07/26/2011
Getting ready to sell your home in Maryland, heed these great tips from a New Jersey Home Stager. Putting your best foot forward is key to a quick sale.Preparing Your Home For Sale - The Top 10 Recommendations From a Morris County, NJ Stager 1. Walk through each room as if you were a buyer. Can y...
07/25/2011
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07/24/2011
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I am a Maryland transplant from many other places, most recently Florida, but since 1997 I have found my true home in the heart of this great State. Maryland has it all. Mountains 3 hours to the West, the Atlantic Ocean 3 hours to the East and head North and South for either Philadelphia and New York or Washington DC. It is the perfect location! The Metro Baltimore area offers a rich mix of history and modern amenities. City living, suburbia or "not a neighbor in sight" is available in this area. Excellent Schools, amazing communities and an incredible location is why many people choose to live in Central Maryland. I proudly help my clients buy and sell all types of homes in Howard County and beyond. Enjoying the entire process is my goal for my clients. Every transaction is different and everyone has different needs. I know the Metro Baltimore area well and I am current on the Real Estate Market activity- That's my job. As your "Buyers Agent" I will work diligently to find you the home that suits all your needs. I will update you immediately when a home matches your search criteria. I will educate you on the current market and help you craft the best offer possible. I will "hold your hand" throughout the entire process. As your "Listing Agent" I will coach and guide you from day one to put your best foot forward when you list your home. I will use aggressive and innovative marketing strategies to give your home the best exposure possible. I will use modern technology and multiple resources that other agents do not use. I WILL PROVIDE YOU WITH PROOF OF ALL MY EFFORTS. I am a full time agent and I my number one goal is to give you exceptional service ALWAYS.