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2009 

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Audrey Forshey | RE/MAX Realty Group | 301-921-2672 18020 Chalet Drive #301, Gaithersburg, MD Bright Top Floor Condo 2BR/2BA Condo offered at $169,000 Year Built 1989 Sq Footage 1,062 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms 2 full, 0 partial Floors 1 Parking Unspecified Lot Size Unspecified HOA/Maint $170 per mont...
03/30/2009

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Thanks to Jeff, here is a clear concise list of the details of the First time home buyer tax credit.    First Time Homebuyers - In my opinion, this is one of the best times to buy in the last 10 years. Here are a few reasons why. Home values are done 10% to 15% in many areas Many foreclosures to ...
03/28/2009

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My Friend John MacAurther from Long and Foster, posted this announcement.  I thought I would pass it along to show one of our local folks will be heading up FHA. Long & Foster Leader to Get Top FHA Post By: Diana Olick, CNBC Real Estate Reporter | 21 Mar 2009 | 08:01 PM ET President Obama is plan...
03/22/2009

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Today I had a home inspection.  I was there with the inspector and the buyers.  I don't do much other than let everyone into the house and answer questions about what the seller is obligated to do as per our MAR contract.  That is about it. The last inspection I went to, the same group of folks, ...
03/21/2009

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What we all do here on Active Rain, Facebook, Linkedin and Twitter - those are the ones I use the most - is, of course, called Social Networking. With social networking there are many different aspects of it and why we do what we do and who we interact with.  I started here on Active Rain and the...
03/21/2009

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If you are planning on shopping for a new home in today's real estate market these are the things you need to know in order to obtain financing.  Every person's situation is different, but this is a great run down of the need to know information as you are shopping for a home.  If you have more ...
03/20/2009

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The prospects were really good this last week.  I got a lot of information from the prospects.  I ended up emailing back and forth with two of the clients.  I am hoping for appointments in the next week.  One person was looking to get the value of their home for a refinance, that is okay you neve...
03/20/2009

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If have been shopping for a home in Montgomery County Maryland, then The Kentlands was surely one of the stops or considerations you made.  If you are not familiar with the Kentlands it is a Neo Traditional Neighborhood.The Neighborhood is designed where you could Live, play and work in one area....
03/20/2009

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Martha Brown, one of my AR favorites was so good to bring this to this our attention.  Short sales are very difficult and this is just adds one more piece to the puzzle.  If you are shopping for a home and the one you want is short sale, please be aware of this situation.   Do what??  Please rea...
03/20/2009

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It happened yesterday and I feel for it hook line and sinker.  I was on my office phone when my cell phone rang.  My assistant Tracey picked up my cell phone and answered it for me.  She told the caller that I was on another line and could she take a message?  The caller said no that they would h...
03/19/2009
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