I'll preface this post by saying that I always advise my buyers to hire a home inspector and have a thorough inspection done on the property they've decided to purchase. Additionally, I always add, "I wouldn't buy a house without getting an inspection done!". Then, I give my buyers the contact i
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12/31/2008
I penned this one about a week and a half ago; just wasn't able to post it until now. Darned buyers, don't they know it's the Holidays?! O.K., so, without further ado... 5 Reasons Why I Love The Baltimore Ravens 1. They just beat the Cowboys like they stole something -- Boo-Yah! 2. They have Ray
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12/30/2008
Wendy Rulnick, Realtor in Destin, Florida, posted the following to her blog just a few days ago. I felt the need to RE-blog. Never done that before, but this situation is just beyond ridiculous. Banks that operate like the one mentioned in Wendy's post need a fire or two lit under their little
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12/30/2008
What's Happening in Bel Air Right NOW? Here's an up-to-the-minute snapshot of Real Estate activity in Harford County's Bel Air, Maryland (zip codes 21014 and 21015):* There are a total of 397 homes that are currently FOR SALE in Bel Air, MD 56% are detached single family homes, 22% are townhome
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12/20/2008
LAST WEEK in Bel Air, Maryland... a total of $2.5 million in real estate was SOLD! 7 Houses SOLD Average Days on the Market (DOM) for houses sold - 247 (OUCH!) Average Sales Price for houses sold - $350,486 Highest Sales Price - $579,900 originally listed at $650,000 6 yr-old BRICK Coloni
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12/20/2008
It's nine days until Christmas and you still haven't found the perfect gift for those special people on your list. What will you do? Are you kidding me? What in the world have you been doing all year? Certainly not selling houses -- the Media said so!. You knew Christmas was coming this time
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12/16/2008
What's Happening in Bel Air Right NOW? Here's an up-to-the-minute snapshot of Real Estate activity in Harford County's Bel Air, Maryland (zip codes 21014 and 21015):* There are a total of 413 homes that are currently FOR SALE in Bel Air, MD 57% are detached single family homes, 19% are townhome
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12/13/2008
LAST WEEK in Bel Air, Maryland... a total of $2.4 million in real estate was SOLD! 5 Houses SOLD Average Days on the Market (DOM) for houses sold - 165 (OUCH!) Average Sales Price for houses sold - $475,300 Highest Sales Price - $872,500 originally listed at 1,165,000 5 yr-old BRICK Colo
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12/12/2008
So...you're a savvy buyer and you really like the house, but how do you know if the neighborhood if "safe"? "Is this a safe neighborhood?" you wonder. Well, if you're working w/me and you ask me that question, I'll tell that, as a REALTOR, I can't answer that question for you. I'll tell you
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12/12/2008
You missed it didn't you? Well, we didn't. So, we did the parade thing on Sunday in the bitter cold. Totally The Sydster's decision to continue the tradition and march in the parade, thereby foregoing the final game of her basketball tourney. -the tourney where her team kicked butt in several
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12/11/2008