Mori's Blog

Across the country, markets are suffering and Fort Washington is no exception.  Seller can't sell their homes in the traditionally manner because home prices have declined so much and buyers are required to put more and more money as a downpayment on homes to get decent financing through the conv...

A few years ago, new homes in Fort Washington, MD in southern Prince George County flew off the market.  Builders flocked to the area like this was the last area to build on earth.  Buyers stood in line and actually slept outside to put a contract on a home in Fort Washington.   Today, our area n...

Excuse my slang (hilzot, slang for HOTJ)   More and more homebuyers are calling Fort Washington, MD Home because it is right outside the hub of the government controlled Washington DC.  Jobs are plentiful in this area because of the government. Fort Washington spans from the National Harbor all t...

All About Buying A Home In Fort Washington, Maryland = Simply The Best! If you want to buy a home in Fort Washington, MD, you are making one of the wisest decisions in purchasing a home. You have heard the old adage that when looking to purchase real estate, it’s all about location, location, loc...

For the past 25 months, I have been doing short sales exclusively (well, mixed in with some sub to’s, wholesaling and lease options, my fav) as that has become my business - to list and sell short sales, where appropriate for the homeowner. Take a look, the date is July 11, 2009 and a major story...

Over the last few months since the Home Buyer Tax Credit was enacted  I have been getting slammed with questions about who can get it and who can't, does it have to be paid back or not, when do you have to buy a home to take advantage of it and the list goes on and on Well, here are 5 things that...

Is a question I got from one of our students this past weekend at our regularly scheduled Silver Meeting here in Maryland.  Of course we were talking about real estate.  What I found out they were really asking if they can make money in "this" market. You have to understand that our base teaching...

After spending the first two years of my career soliciting first time homebuyers and upgraders, I realized that I was working HARD. Then I started soliciting listings along with my buyers as I was told that listings are the way to go. What I found out was that agents go after listings because the...

You know when you become the resident expert on a topic?  Im talking about to the point where people ask you what your opinions are and how you do certain things.  Well, I have been dubbed that for doing short sales in MD and VA.  So much so I put together an extension course to show other agents...