ARCHIVED BLOG POSTS

2011 

Nature's Perfect Home Builder South Florida professional home stager and blogger Kathe Streib uses her photograph skills to share Nature's Perfect Home Builder.  It is always a good idea to have your camera in hand to capture those special moments!  Thanks to Kathy for sharing her photograph.  Bl...
06/22/2011
Montgomery County, MD Parking Regulations Being Good Neighbors:Maintaining the Residential Character of County Neighborhoods New Montgomery County laws are designed to help protect our residential neighborhoods. http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/mcgtmpl.asp?url=%2Fcontent%2Fpio%2Fgoodneighbors%2F...
06/21/2011
  What Records to Keep and How Long to Keep Them Digging through piles of records can be a frustrating task. It can take only one search to find something to raise the question: "Do I really need to keep all these documents?" While the answer may be "No," one must be careful about discarding old...
06/21/2011
Bristol, Tennessee real estate professional Rob Thomas normally blogs on real estate topics. This is one of his vacation posts and is a good reminder that Hilton Head and Savannah are excellent vacation destinations. Today is the first day of summer and a good time to firm up those vacation plans...
06/21/2011
Washington County, MD Weekly Real Estate Report: Foreclosures & Short Sales Update There are 918 homes for sale in Washington County.  61 (7%) of the active listings are lender owned foreclosures and 115 (13%) are short sale pre-foreclosure offerings.   Lender Owned Homes:      Click the followin...
06/21/2011
Frederick County, MD Foreclosures & Short Sales Update   There are 1,269 active listings of homes for sale in Frederick County, MD.  47 (4%) of the properties are lender owned foreclosures and 231 (18%) are short sale pre-foreclosures.   Home buyers and home sellers need to be aware of the catego...
06/21/2011
Lilies are blooming in Kentlands I enjoy my morning walks through Kentlands and Lakelands, in Gaithersburg, Maryland.  It is good to have the regular exercise, see the neighborhood and capture the colors of the season in photographs. This week, the lilies are blooming and add much color to the co...
06/21/2011
Tuesday Flowers From Longwood Gardens & The Best Financing What is the best financing for a home purchase?  The answer is not the same for all buyers.  However, for first time home buyers, the decision is easier with the new lower interest rate available from the Montgomery County, MD Housing Opp...
06/20/2011
The Art of Nature in Kentlands I always enjoy my morning walks through my home community of Kentlands and the neighboring community of Lakelands in Gaithersburg, Maryland.  Daily walks are good for my health and when I direct my mind to photographing flowers along the way, the experience is even ...
06/20/2011
Montgomery County, MD Foreclosure Auctions By Cohn, Goldberg, Deutsch Maryland foreclosure auctions are conducted at the county court house when the secured mortgage lenders instruct the trustees under the deeds of trust to conduct trustee sales due to the defaults by mortgage borrowers. Interest...
06/20/2011