Margaret Rome's Blog

Today I noticed a few leaves that have started to change. Fall is in the air!   My favorite time to sell is right now, autumn/the last quarter of the year. The time to list is when the seller and the house are ready.  And that can be any of our four seasons.   Our market is changing along with th...

 It was Sunday, and I had-One Really good day.   - One Lively Radio Show  -One Open House-One showing on my 7 Mile Lane Listing-One buyer contract accepted,-One new listing,-One new blog (not written for an over a week-One Featured Blog  -One visit from my daughter.  Delighted to say, I had-One '...

What are you doing for Thanksgiving this year? Why are you asking when it is the middle of September? Are you looking forward to the holiday?  Having your own home filled with friends, traditions, and memories?  Think about it. If you found the right home this month, you could have your holiday t...

What happens to the house with the loss of a spouse? Here are a few different situations. -An older man lost his wife a few weeks earlier. He would not go back into his property and wanted it on the market now!  He did not feel the house was his home without her. Asking more questions, he told me...

Is This The Email signature You Send To Your Colleagues Using custom email signatures saves time and gives the information we want to share in our correspondence. Most of us have quite a few to choose from.   I recently received an email signature from another agent. "Oh yeah, in the next two wee...

 Safety First Always!Chris Ann Cleland inspired this post. Her title ''Think You Are Safe Because You Work Strictly By Referral?''This reminded me of a call received a few years ago. The potential buyer wanted to see one of my listings, and he wanted to see it at 8 PM. Not a chance! I declined hi...

 September Challenge -  We have such an amazing group of members who participate EVERY Tuesday on our ZOOM calls. All of this began with a morning coffee that Marie Story first hosted in May of 2020. A devoted group of ActiveRain members carried the weekly meet-ups from that week on…, and we have...

   It was 2013 when I met John Kleinberg, and we became good real estate friends. John, like me, was a solo broker. Over the years, John attended ActiveRain MeetUps, was a good listener and we have years of Real Estate Texting.   And we took many CE classes together at the various RE conventions ...

Today we settled on 7 Green Heather Court in Stevenson. We found the very special buyers who were not looking for a home that was cookie-cutter or cloneonial? The more unique the property.., the more exciting.Buyers may not describe the home they are looking for, but they know when they find it. ...

Open House Sunday 2:30-3:30  7940 Stevenson Rd 21208 MDBC20000820 $699,944 5 Bedrooms 3 1/2 Baths    Here is a forever house with a total of nine accessible rooms on the main level. Five bedrooms, a sunroom with four sets of sliding doors to the patio, an office with a separate entrance, a family...