home buying: Hampden Market Update: 2017 Year in Review - 02/13/18 11:13 AM
Last year over $48,000,000 of Hampden real estate changed hands as 214 residential properties were sold. This reflects a 12.75% increase in overall volume from 2016.
The five-year upward trajectory of properties values has continued. In 2017 the average sale price of an attached row-house increased 2.95% to $225,929.
The average days-on-market was 49 days, although 37% of properties sold within the first ten days on market.
 
 
Overwhelmingly buyers continue to take advantage of low interest rates and are purchasing using conventional loans, in-fact 58% of the 2017 buyers used conventional loans.
Hoping to find a cash buyer?
Last year 17% of the transactions in Hampden … (0 comments)

home buying: Next Chapter: The Art Collector - 02/02/18 07:11 AM
Musing over your next chapter? Sometimes a fresh start in an exciting city is just what you need. Whether you are returning to the downtown area from the surrounding counties, or perhaps Baltimore is a new destination, our clients engage us to make the transition seamless. We enjoy our role of opening doors and introducing you not just to real estate but also to the town. Our guide Next Chapter Baltimore will provide insight to the cultural landscape and real estate opportunities in Baltimore. How you live is as important as where you live. We think your passions should lead the way. Next … (1 comments)

home buying: For First Time Homebuyers, Money is a Hot Topic - 12/05/17 01:19 PM
For first time homebuyers, money is a hot topic since purchasing a home requires your money, other people’s money, and sometimes government money. You can wield all of this in your favor, but you need a solid lender, and some do it better than others.
A good lender will inform you of the various Maryland and Baltimore City grants offered to first time homebuyers. The feasibility of purchasing a property or it falling out of range can be the difference of a grant, most of which provide down payment assistance.
If you’re ready to buy but need some OPM to make it happen, … (3 comments)

home buying: 9034 Bronson Drive, Potomac, MD - 12/05/17 01:06 PM

 
9034 Bronson Drive is the ultimate residence in Potomac, Maryland. Located adjacent to the Congressional Country Club and within 30 minutes of the world’s most influential buildings, you’ll effortlessly establish your capital area residence and grow your fortune in a sphere that is highly sought-after by an affluent international audience. Luxury dining and shopping is minutes away in Georgetown and Tyson’s Corner.
 
 
The Bronson Estate sits on over 2 acres of land and has 21,500 square feet of living space. Recent capital improvements exceed $1 million, reflecting that the highest quality materials such as gold leaf, copper, and cherry wood, have been used in … (1 comments)

home buying: Stylish Turn Key Hampden Home - 10/31/17 12:39 PM
Update: This property is under contract 
Newly listed by Rachel Rabinowitz for $284,900. 
3538 Poole Street is a catch in the lower Hampden neighborhood. The residence overlooks Roosevelt Park, so it’s a quiet street that feels lush. Upon first impression, the house has a sense of being “complete”. The front yard has been leveled out with a reclaimed wood retaining wall and a matching built-out garden bed near the covered porch. New black shutters complement the windows, and a happy blue color graces the front door.
 

Entering the home, the care and attention to detail is only more apparent. The floors throughout are rescued hardwoods, which elegantly change … (1 comments)

 
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