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2013
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Wells/Robertson House Seeking New Board Members Friends of Wells/Robertson House, Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to the reduction of chronic addiction and homelessness in the Gaithersburg, Maryland community. They are currently seeking new board members. They are hoping to attract ...
09/26/2013
A special place to visit: Greenbrier County, West Virginia Fishhawk Lake real estate professional Gayle Rich-Boxman has challenged ActiveRain bloggers to write a blog about a location that has been featured by another blogger. This must be a place that we would like to visit. All of us that h...
09/26/2013
Dual agency restrictions for FHA short sales to be removed Real estate professionals had previously been advised that the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development would be implementing a new policy on October 1, 2013, that would prevent dual agency agreements in FHA short sale transaction...
09/26/2013
Book Recommendation: Winter of the World by Ken Follett The book that I am currently reading is Winter of the World (2012) by Ken Follett. This is Book Two of The Century Trilogy. As I recommend this book, I also have to recommend that you first read Book One of the Century Trilogy, Fall of G...
09/25/2013
New FHA Short Sale Guidelines Effective October 1, 2013 Lending Rules Update: Effective October 1, 2013, FHA will not approve short sales where the buyer and seller are working with the same brokerage firm. HUD refers to short sales as Pre-foreclosure Sales (PFS). Real estate professionals nee...
09/25/2013
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Congratulations to Joan Cox, Denver, Colorado Denver real estate professional Joan Cox keeps us posted on her market conditions and provides very helpful reports to guide area home sellers. Families that are relocating to the Denver area will benefit from the information provided by her blogs. ...
09/25/2013
Celebrating Fall, Carroll County Farmers Market, September 28th Celebrating Fall is the new theme for the Carroll County Farmers Market scheduled for Saturday, September 28, 2013 at the Agricultural Center in Westminster, Maryland. The hours will be from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. 50 of the regular vend...
09/25/2013
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Growing a real estate business With over 50 years of experience as a real estate broker, I have been involved with many aspect of the business as well as multiple related businesses. I opened my own real estate and insurance business in the summer of 1961 after finishing Law School at the Unive...
09/25/2013
Kathy Streib's Favorites From Last Week If you are looking for a weekly blog topic that will be very popular, copy this concept by Kathy Streib. It is always interesting to see a list of her preferred ActiveRain blogs. Please go to the original blog if you wish to leave comments that will be seen...
09/24/2013
Preparing you home for sale Professional home stager Kathy Streib provides some good advice for home sellers as they prepare their home for sale. The first impression is what will be seen online. Please go to the original blog if you wish to leave comments that will be seen by Kathy. Preparing Y...
09/24/2013
