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2011
Baltimore condos are incredible bargains right now! Why pay the landlord when you can be the owner of your own place and at a bargain price? No longer do condominiums in Baltimore, Maryland have to be for the elderly or retired buyers? Sure, many are moving out of a big house and looking fo...
07/22/2011
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Careful while negotiating!Had an agent leave me a message late last night with a counter offer saying this number was firm along with a list of reasons why the buyers would not go any higher. In the meantime, another offer has arrived... and it ...
07/21/2011
Busy, yes, very! There's a lot to do every day and all day but one of my sayings...When Opportunity Knocks...Don't Complain About the Noise! I have had an entire month already with two smooth settlements, a short sale approval (after only a few weeks), five new listings in the pi...
07/20/2011
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It is Sydney's sixth birthday and I want to wish her a very very Happy Birthday. Sydney has been a very helpful mini hostess at some of my ActiveRain gatherings. She is also known as the Mortgage Princess..but of course, her mom is Bridget who is known as Mortgage Mama. Sydney is shown he...
07/19/2011
8820 Greens Lane is a 5 Bedroom 3 full bath rancher in the Fieldstone Area of Randallstown, Maryland 22133 This one has beautiful curb appeal and shows pride of ownership. This is such a special stone home and was built to last. Four bedrooms on the first level with a sunken living room, formal ...
07/18/2011
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As a former Registered Nurse, I really do understand what an emergency is. In the beginning of my real estate career, I received a '911' on my pager. Immediately I returned the call. It was an agent wanting to show one of my listings. When? The following Thursday."Why would anyone use a '911' f...
07/17/2011
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I remember about a hundred years ago...(well maybe I exaggerate a bit) when looking for our home, a call to an agent got me bombarded with questions. I just wanted to know the price or number of bedrooms and instead... I got interrogated. 'How much do you does your husband make? What's your cre...
07/16/2011
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What an honor! I have been asked by Pat Kennedy to represent her family in the sale of her parent's home. Lucky me, I got to spend some quality time with Patricia yesterday, taking the listing, giving a few suggestions and having an icy drink at the local cafe nearby. This is going to a wonderful...
07/15/2011
One Key Lighter...Another HomeRome Listing Sold!!Jim, the buyer, said he reads my blog...so I thought I would share yesterday's settlement of 3506 Gardenview Rd. Stevenson, MD. 21208 I told them to pretend they were happy .. (my mother-in-law's line from a long time ago). Below is the photo in ...
07/14/2011
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Two thoughtful ole buzzards greeted us today as we did the walk through prior to settlement. Well they didn't exactly greet us..they were very busy with lunch. Cannot say what they were dining on but for sure it was a feast! Unnoticed until we went down to the patio level... I wanted to get som...
07/13/2011
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