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2017
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20% Down Payment? Do you need a 20% down payment to purchase a home? No! It is true that you can put 20% down when purchasing a home and this will help you to avoid paying a mortgage insurance premium in every monthly payment, but it is not required in order for you to get a mortgage loan. For a ...
10/31/2017
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She's Happy, So I'm Happy If you give a real estate agent a chance, then any skepticism that you may have had about real estate agents, most likely will change. Real estate agents are professionals; they are your fiduciaries; and they must live up to a high ethical standard. "I was impressed wit...
10/27/2017
Did You Call the Agent Who Just Sold a Home Down the Street? You just listed a house and you need a buyer. It is on the multiple list and all over the internet. You have a sign in front of the house, with brochures, or a link to the listing. If another agent has a buyer who wants a house like you...
10/23/2017
Baltimore City Has the Nerve to Threaten the Property Owner The property is vacant and it is in need of work. Baltimore City cites the property for code violations. Basically, the property owner must correct the violations, raze the building, or sell the property. So far, this is okay. The owne...
10/21/2017
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The Roofer Couldn't Walk The Roof The house was inspected and the inspector noted a few issues with the roof, such as nail heads showing, curled shingles, and vent pipe boots which could stand to be replaced. The shingles which were 25 year shingles only had about 11 years on them, so it seemed t...
10/17/2017