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Carrington Neighborhood of St. Charles, MD   Carrington Neighborhood of St. Charles MD   Why Do People Live Here?   One of the original neighborhoods of St. Charles, Carrington's charm has withheld the test of time.  Carrington is a quaint neighborhood of homes that sits in the heart of Waldorf b...

Choosing the right home can be very stressful for some buyers.  Not only are you trying to figure out what will be best for you, friends and family also offer opinions to help guide you in the process.  So how do you choose the perfect home for you?  There are different approaches and many differ...

Stocking stuffers for your home might sound like a crazy idea BUT it’s something you should be thinking about right now if you are considering putting your home up for sale this spring.  During the holidays we are all so busy with parties and shopping, we tend to neglect the little things that st...

Have you thought about your 2013 resolutions yet?  Thanksgiving is over, black Friday is behind us and so is Cyber Monday.  Before you know it, Christmas will be here and that only gives you a week to decide whether 2013 is going to be the year of resolutions or regrets.  So what’s it going to be...

 It’s a jungle out there…or so it seems.  When I scheduled the showing and received instructions from the showing service of “please do not touch the rabbits”, I immediately thought, "of course not, why would we touch the rabbits?"  Well, little did I know what was in store for me!!   FRIGHTENED ...

Is your home organized or outrageous?  Previewing homes is one of the advantages to being a Realtor.  After all, how many times have you driven by a house and thought, “Wow, I would love to see what the inside looks like”?  The inside of the house is not always what you think it would be or even ...

Are you open for business when it comes to selling your home?  Recently, I’ve come across several obstacles when trying to schedule showing appointments.  On the surface, you wouldn’t think there would be any obstacles.  I mean, if you are a seller and you want to sell your home or an agent who o...

Why is there radon in my home?  As invisible as the actual gas itself, radon is an issue that buyers and sellers (or any homeowner) should not only be aware of, but an issue that you should be educated about as well.  Why?  Well the big answer is that, according to the EPA, those who inhale high ...

Are you looking for a place to live or flee?  Everyone wants to live somewhere where you can have easy access to your job, or a place where you can enjoy the natural resources and that is safe for all those that you love.  This vision also includes a place that provides the highest income potenti...

Short sale, OMG, LOL or ROFL aren’t 21st century terms that are going away any time soon.  In today’s world, the term “short sale” has also become as common as “milk” or “bread”.  Just like learning the language of texting, understanding what short sales are and how they work take some time and “...