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Moving is one of the most stressful tasks any person can do. Organizing, packing, cleaning, scheduling… the number of tasks can seem overwhelming. One thing that makes the stress worthwhile is the idea that soon you’ll be settling into your new home. But what about your pets? For them, moving is ...
05/26/2015
This is an excellent time to invest in a real estate. Whether you’re an all-cash buyer or looking to lock in a favorable rate on a loan, there are so many perfect properties out there you can leverage into a cash-flow-positive asset. If you’ve ever considered owning a rental property, but haven’t...
05/19/2015
If you’re in the market for a home, you’re probably in the market for a mortgage. With the exception of all-cash buyers, most buyers will find out soon what their FICO score is and what banks think about it. The FICO score has a huge impact on whether or not lenders consider you an acceptable cre...
05/13/2015
If you’re looking to take advantage of an FHA Loan and are considering a condo, you should be aware that not all condos are eligible for FHA Loans.  A condo can be a great choice for first-time home buyers. Also FHA Loans are great for first time buyers too. FHA Loans require down payments as sma...
05/04/2015
As you probably know, having a real estate license doesn’t make someone a great agent.  In fact, in any given market, a relatively small percentage of the total number of agents are responsible for a majority of the business.  This means that when you’re evaluating agents, the odds of picking som...
04/20/2015
Okay, first-time buyers...it’s time to turn the dream into a place you can call your very own home.  I’m sure you have questions.  In fact, I’m sure your questions are like most first time home buyers.  Which is why I’ve put together this answer guide for the most common questions home buyers hav...
04/17/2015
When evaluating home improvements, its always a good idea to ask yourself if the money invested will be recouped in the sale of the home.  The best renovations not only cover their costs, but they can actually provide a nice return.  The key, of course, is identifying those improvements which del...
04/16/2015
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      The MLS (multiple listing service) is what most buyers and sellers use when seeking information about buying or selling a house. Odds are you’ve spent a little time online searching for homes. After all, most home searches begin online. You may have even used a broker’s website or a site l...
03/05/2015
Prince George’s County, Maryland and the surrounding communities are experiencing record low cold temperatures.  When temperatures drop significantly below normal, it’s hard to stay warm and safe even in your own home.  Taking preventive measures can be your best defense against extreme cold weat...
02/19/2015
Sometimes a perfectly nice home in fine shape just won’t sell. Fresh paint, fine curb appeal, new appliances, a solid neighborhood...and still no offers.  Sellers are confused and irritated.  “But, I’ve lived in this home for 15 years!  There’s nothing wrong with it!”   Often the culprit is “func...
02/10/2015
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