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2017
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Instead of waiting to see what will be coming on the market, I plan to be proactive using this blog platform, my website and my weekly radio show to find a home for this couple moving to Baltimore in a few months. The email below, sent by the buyer, is my guideline for finding the right home. My...
04/18/2017
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This question was recently asked on Q&A... by a new blogger Karen Jones Lewis"I am co-host on a radio show talking real estate. What do you think is a good topic to discuss?" This is the same question we ask ourselves when we write a blog. And it is the same question each week prior to my liv...
04/17/2017
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We lost a dear man this week...a best friend, colleague and business partner of my Lee Rome. My heart goes out to his courageous wife Margie and son David and family who have all been there with Henry for the past 14 years. We referred to them as Mr. Superman and Mrs. Superwoman. Rest in peace...
04/16/2017
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This month's challenge is about pet peeves. Peeve Defined: annoys, irritates, anger, irks, exasperates, tries patience, gets on nerves, ruffles feathers, etc. Kathleen Daniels is sponsoring a contest with this in mind..Get real with us and tell us what your real peeve is. This includes agents...
04/15/2017
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The best part of this story...wait for it!Just received a delightful phone call from John MeussnerThat's a tiny bit unusual because it is usually yours truly making calls to ActiveRain members.John told me about a contact from 3 years ago, who is now moving to Baltimore with his wife. From all...
04/14/2017
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As a listing agent there are different ways to arrive at the asking price for a property. Sometimes sellers are adamant at what that price needs to be. Other times they will take our professional advice based on our market analysis and expertise. When an owner is set on a specific number that m...
04/13/2017
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Spending time with friends and family, this past week, was a nice break from real estate. Take a look at the slide show to see some of Baltimore. We walked the Inner Harbor, visited Sideshow at the American Visionary Art Museum (AVAM) and met the delightful owner, Ted. His comment was so tr...
04/12/2017
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What an enjoyable hour on Sunday when my recent seller came on as guest to discuss some of the details of listing and selling a property. We talked about how we met and his experience with a former listing agent. We talked about the feedback from all the showing appointments. We talked about t...
04/10/2017
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When I first got into Real Estate more than 25 years ago, I remember the wise words of Bill Flynn who was one of the owners of O'Conor Piper & Flynn. That was the name of the company that I started with. His words had meaning back then and they still do to this day. "If there is a question abo...
04/09/2017
Three ideas that increase the chances your offers are noticed and accepted. Most of the time, I am the listing agent, but when working with a buyer, I treat their offers as though there were competing against other offers. After all, why not put the best offer forward to help ensure your buyer d...
04/08/2017
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