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2020
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Open House Saturday11-1202/29/2016 Lamplighter Ct21208 16 Lamplighter Ct. feels like a separate home but with the convenience of maintenance-free living, outside the gate, of Annen Woods. The popular community is close enough to walk to Trader Joes, Life Bridge Health and Fitness, and the Woodho...
02/28/2020
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I recently extended an invite to the Widow's Group. It was a hard word to say, and it bothered me.My idea…change the name! From the first time I heard myself referred to as Lee Rome's widow, it was not a word that I chose to be labeled. I resented it, avoided it, cringed with the sound and coul...
02/27/2020
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Emotions don’t belong here in Real Estate. It’s like playing poker. How you act and treat others during a negotiation affects your reputation. Keep YOUR emotions, and YOUR client’s outside of the transaction.Maybe we shouldn’t be negotiating when we are under stress, tired, hangry, or busy wit...
02/25/2020
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What can go wrong with the results of a home inspection?I prepare my sellers with this statement. Being a former RN, I relate situations to medicine. So a real estate home inspection is like having a colonoscopy and a root canal simultaneously with no anesthesia. After they finish chuckling, I ex...
02/24/2020
16 Lamplighter Ct 21208 Take a look at this brand new listing outside the gated community of Annen Woods off of Hooks Lane in Pikesville. So convenient and close enough to walk to Trader Joe's, Starbucks, Ruth's Chris, Essen Room, gas station, medical care, the gym at Lifebridge, Barnes & Noble,...
02/23/2020
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It's been on the market for six months, and you write an offer for a buyer pretty sure there is negotiating room because of the days on the market.The listing agent responds with we have another offer. And your buyer says, "yeah, right, do you believe them?"How do you respond?I've been in that s...
02/22/2020
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Enjoy a beautiful brick townhouse condominium in a private location surrounded by lush landscaping in Baltimore County MLS# MDBC 485792$231,944 16 Lamplighter Ct. feels like a separate home but with the convenience of maintenance-free living, outside the gate, of Annen Woods. The popular commu...
02/21/2020
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It takes a village to get your home prepared, photographed, on the market, listed, shown, under contract, closed, packed, and moved. So many people may be involved. Start with the people who live there. Everyone has to be on board, which may include family, siblings, children, and parents. W...
02/20/2020
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It doesn't matter how many questions you have. It's the answers that count. As a Realtor®, you have to ask direct questions, and they need answering.When working with a buyer or seller, some questions NEED answers. Tact is essential, but the answers are a must to get properties under contract. ...
02/19/2020
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February is Heart Healthy Month.Here is one way to remind everyone by tying it in with Valentine's Day and putting the message into your real estate literature. Check out www.heart.org for ideas from The American Heart Association. You can find tips, including diet, lifestyle changes, healthy ...
02/18/2020
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