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2015 

 Ringing The Rome Way  Check out this new contest by the real Debbie Reynolds.  Here are the rules: You may write 1, 2 or 3 posts. Each qualifying post will earn 750 points. If you write all 3 posts one of the posts is to be about a Newbie you called. A Newbie is described as someone that is new ...
12/31/2015
  Maryland Non-Resident SellerWithholding Tax Increases January 1, 2016  As a listing agent, make sure your sellers are aware of this new increase at the time you you take the listing.You do not want to wait until closing takes place for the seller to find out about this 7 1/2 % withholding tax (...
12/30/2015
New Year?  New Home?  Call Margaret Rome Winding up the year with a lot of showing activity on my properties this week. Thankful to be going into the new year with good listings, good clients and  good buyers looking for homes. They are looking even in the winter...a very mild one so far. Friday ...
12/29/2015
 Impromptu Open House  1560 Blue Mount Road Monkton 21111 Tuesday 12/29 1-2 We are doing an Impromptu Open House on my favorite property  Sycamore Farms.  Click to read about and see photos of 1560 Blue Mount Rd. Monkton, MD. 21111  MLS BC 8511066  The river cottage is a short magnificent walk fr...
12/28/2015
 Governor & Finn Are Looking  For A Baltimore Home Maybe you just might have room in your home and in your heart for Governor  or Finn. Just read about these guys and see if either would be the right companion for you. Both of these guys are really good looking with good personalities. Take a dri...
12/27/2015
   Not Looking  For Your Referrals   This post was inspired by yet another telemarketing call promising me hundreds of referrals.I would much rather earn my referrals rather than pay for them.  Don't get me wrong, I would be happy to help you, your family or your favorite client here in the Balti...
12/25/2015
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Not A Stuff Person Bridget McGee  made a comment on one of my blog posts that hit home.  She stated she was not a 'stuff' person. Lee and I always gave time to each other. Our gifts did not have to be on Hallmark days. I remember getting  a Tuesday present. Our birthdays were special but we enjoy...
12/24/2015
Answer Your Phone It Might Be A Reporter   This may happen WHEN you answer your phone...even if the number is not familiar. It happened yesterday morning  around 10:30. In the middle of a very busy home inspection, my phone rang and it was a reporter wanting to do an online article about my 1560 ...
12/23/2015
 His Day Was Brightened And So Was Mine Thanks to Belinda Spillman  who asked that we....''Simply post a blog of at least 300 words with at least one picture.  Tell us how your efforts helped to brighten someone else’s life.  All entries need to be in by December 31st. ''  On my weekly radio show...
12/22/2015
 Baltimore Rosedale Home  Coming On The Market After the first of the year we are putting this home on the market. Right now we are getting it ready for the photographer with a bit of paint and new carpet.    This 3 bedroom 2 1/2 bath colonial is convenient to almost everything, including Frankli...
12/21/2015
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