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  With Christmas and New Years in the middle of the week this past holiday season it took me to this past Monday to finally get back my normal routine. Of course this is the same week we had the incredible cold and ice take hold. Yes, even over here in Maryland. Frozen lockboxes and heating probl...

Story goes that one of the first things an agent wants to know before she/he will work with you is a Pre Approval Letter from a Lender. Actually its the #1 thing an agent wants to know. #2 is that she wants it to be someone she knows. You see, there is nothing worse in this business to go through...

This year I am serving on the Maryland Association of Realtors Legislative Committee for 2014. Today was my first meeting. It was also the day I saw how serious these committee members were. The room was full of Brokers, Realtors®, a few lawyers and staff representing every County in the State of...

Tomorrow is Monday, the 6th day of the New Year. How could that be??? That is almost a full week into 2014 and just now we are getting our first Monday of 2014! Wasn't New Years Day ions ago????   So why does this Monday feel like the first day of the New Year to me?  In my world, since forever, ...

As I make my way through day two of the new year an article on the internet catches my eye. Things that will cost more in 2014. So I clicked on the article and this is what I read.  After years of record low interest rates the Feds are expected to continue maneuvering with rates working their way...

She called out of the blue. Nervous yet determined. She wants to move. Her reasons, which she shared, I will keep private here. I gently asked questions. She wants to sell her current home ($500,000 range) and buy another home ($900,000 range). She was anxious to get started. I made an appointmen...

The Magic Of A New Year Is Upon Us How wonderful that each of us has been blessed with the magic of a New Year. A chance to start fresh, to make new dreams come true and to have an opportunity to share our blessings with others once again. Whether it be something as small as a hug or a smile, or ...

My 'Me Agreement' Has Everything To Do With My Database I have had a database ever since I got into real estate some 20+ years ago. When I started, it was the 4x6 cards. I must say they worked darn well. Then I invested in Top Producer and it became even simpler to keep my database updated and on...

Feng Shui is something I have found absolutely fascinating for years and have even incorporated many of it's teachings in my life. Laura is one of the best feng shui teachers around so I wanted to share her thoughts for getting ready for the new year. You will be amazed at the difference you will...

What's In Store For 2014? Well For Me It's Technology Active Rain asked a question that struck a cord with me. It was...what do I see in store for 2014 especially in the technology side of things. It struck a cord because technology just keeps growing and growing and if I don't start getting a ha...