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2013
Washington DC Metro Region Home Sales Statistics, April, 2013 There were 4,233 home sales during April in the Washington DC Metro Region. This total is the highest in three years. Condominiums and townhouses have posted the highest sale growth as they provide the most affordable housing option...
05/12/2013
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Newcomers’ Coffee in Kentlands, Saturday, May 18 Saturday morning, May 18, 2013 is the time to meet new neighbors and to make new friends at the Kentlands Clubhouse. The Newcomers’ Coffee hour will be from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. This is a good time to learn about community activities Current ...
05/11/2013
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Home Prices up 7.7% in DC Metro Region Home buyers in the DC Metro Region are still faced with a lower than normal inventory of active listings of homes for sale. The low inventory and strong demand has pushed up prices. The median sold price in April was $400,000, up 7.7% from the same month l...
05/11/2013
Wings of Fancy Live Butterfly & Caterpillar Exhibit, Brookside Gardens The Wings of Fancy Live Butterfly and Caterpillar Exhibit at Brookside gardens is now open for the season until September 22, 2013. The hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily. Dolores and I always enjoy photographing the butter...
05/10/2013
Carroll County Farmers Market, Saturday, May 11 Mother’s Day Market Dolores and I always enjoy our Saturday morning visits to the Carroll County Farmers Market in Westminster, Maryland. This Saturday, May 11, 2013, is the Mother’s Day Market. The hours are from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. The first 200 ...
05/09/2013
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What do you blog about? Sex or flowers? Unless your name is Kerrie, it is best not to blog about sex on ActiveRain. So, that leaves us with flowers. Dolores and I like to photowalk through our home neighborhood and the regional gardens that are not too far away. These random photographs were...
05/08/2013
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Please welcome Mary Charters to ActiveRain One of my personal friends of many years has joined ActiveRain and I encourage you to give her a very warm welcome. Since 1986, Mary Charters has served the real estate needs of over 1,800 clients and customers in Maryland and the Metro Area of the Distr...
05/08/2013
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Spring is Blooming at Green Spring Gardens Green Spring Gardens, located at 4603 Green Spring Road, Alexandria, Virginia 22312, is a location that has not yet been discovered by many of the residents of the Metro Area of the District of Columbia. This 27 acre public garden is worth a visit wit...
05/07/2013
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Trulia to acquire Market Leader and ActiveRain The anticipated acquisition by Trulia is the latest corporate news of interest to members of ActiveRain. Please go to the original blog if your wish to leave comments that will be seen by the ActiveRain staff. We wanted to be the first to share the n...
05/07/2013
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Spring photowalk at Longwood Gardens Life is better when there are flowers to photograph Much of our spring garden has been planted and the painters just finished the exterior work at our home. We are expecting rain that will be perfect for the flower bulbs that are already sprouting. When I...
05/07/2013