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2008 

This is the season for family and friends.  Please don't forget about the folks who are less fortunate in our community.  This has been a difficult time for many.  We need to pull together as a community to make sure no one is forgotten. In an effort to help, RE/MAX Realty Group in Gaithersburg, ...
10/30/2008
This information and research was done by my friend, Yvette Smith in the Williamsburg Virginia area.  I thought it was such good information I wanted to share it with my readers as well.  Thank you Yvette for such a great post on such an important topic!!  WHY is 2009 a GREAT Time To Be A SENIOR?...
10/30/2008
Wishing everyone a Happy Halloween.  The local weather in Gaithersburg  is supposed to be good for trick or treaters.    I hope to see all the kids, big and small out celebrating.  I will be taking pictures at my home in Darnestown.  Most of the kids head up to the Kentlands to trick or treat.   ...
10/30/2008
Active Rain is a more important business tool than you may think.  Only being here since January of this year I had not the first clue.   For me, I had a website, email, cell phone and thought that was enough.  I thought blogging was done by political types and media types.  Boy, was I wrong. Bei...
10/27/2008
Audrey June-Forshey | RE/MAX Reatly Group | 301-921-2672 13654 AMBASSADOR DR, Germantown, MD Fun Contemporary Town home 2BR/2.5BA Condo offered at $1,595 Year Built 1987 Sq Footage Unspecified Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms 2 full, 2 partial Floors 4 Parking 1 Lot Size 3,139 sqft HOA/Maint $0 per month DE...
10/26/2008
I often have people ask me if I ever rode the Carousel at Glen Echo Park as a kid?  Unfortunately I did not grow up here and never had the privilidge of riding the carousel. The carousel is the  Dentzel Carousel built in 1921.  The Park was formed back in 1891 and was used for Arts, science and l...
10/26/2008
This is one of the toughest things to get across to the consumer.  A purchaser has spoken to a lender and the lender says that the purchaser is "approved" up to a certain price.  So the buyer will go shopping, letter in hand, only to find that they did not really qualify for the loan.  There are ...
10/13/2008
The 20876 section of Germantown is smaller than 20874 so the volume numbers are typically smaller.  There were a total of 18 sales in Septmeber. The dollar volume is down from last year at this time about 10%.  The average sales price is down by 25%.  The interesting part is that the percentage o...
10/11/2008
These are the statistics from the sales information the agents provide to MRIS.  As you can see 76 homes sold during September.  The good news is those numbers are up over 53% in dollar volume from the  same time last year.  The average sold price is down from $329,000 to $306,000. The average da...
10/11/2008
The following information is compiled from our sales provided to the MRIS system.  You can see that a total of 60 units sold for the month.  18 of the properties sold within the first 30 days of being on the market. The good news is the dollar volume for the month of September is up 48% from Sept...
10/11/2008
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Audrey June-Forshey

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