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21st Century House-Hunting in North Baltimore

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If you're currently house-hunting in North Baltimore, I have a question for you. How many houses have you looked at so far--ten; twenty; fifty? That's a lot of time out of your life, so get ready to move your search into the twenty-first century. New applications for the smartphone or tablet are ...

07/13/2011

Ask the Right Questions at Your North Baltimore Open House

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When shopping for a home in North Baltimore, you can't go wrong attending an open house. It's a great way to get not only information on a potential home but also to learn about a neighborhood and even check out potential Realtors® to help with your search. If you know the right things to ask you...

07/07/2011

Contingency Clauses are a Must for North Baltimore Buyers

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Contingencies are the conditions that a seller must meet before a buyer will honor his purchase offer for the home. For a seller, these clauses are obstacles; for a buyer, they're protection. If you're buying a home in North Baltimore, Monkton, or any other area, AOL Real Estate recommends that ...

07/01/2011

Expecting a Foreclosure Notice? Check Your Facebook Page

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Facebook lovers, raise your hands! (Mine is up.) What a great way to connect with friends and family both in and outside of North Baltimore. If a foreclosure is looming, however, your Facebook account might bring you trouble--literally. In the very near future, lenders could be using the social n...

06/23/2011

A Different Homeowner Responsibility: Community Involvement

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Whether you live in Towson, Monkton, or Baldwin, owning a home comes with many responsibilities. Some we all know, like repairs and maintenance. But there's another level of homeownership that's just as important: getting involved with your local community. It's the people in neighborhoods and ci...

06/17/2011

Want Your Baldwin Home to Sell? Make it Move-In Ready

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It's so frustrating. The house has been months on the market, but it's still not selling. To learn the remedy, take a good long look around your Baldwin home. According to Realty Times there's a good chance your "as is" home may need some fixing up, since a recent study found that 87 percent of ...

06/10/2011

Avoid These Mistakes to Sell Your Monkton Home

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In case you haven't noticed, home sellers, it's a buyers' market. So your Monkton or Timonium home must be kept in the best possible condition to help it sell. A recent article on AOL Real Estate listed five mistakes that can prevent you from getting that longed-for offer. Whether you're a novic...

06/03/2011

Home Lawn Alternatives: Greener and Easier

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Summer is almost here! Get ready for water sports, grilling--and mowing the lawn. If that last one isn't on your list of favorite summer activities, take heart. There are now alternatives to regular turf lawns, and some of them are "greener" than grass! From Houselogic.com, check out some new law...

05/26/2011

Monkton Home-Fixes That Move With You!

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There are lots of strategies for selling your Towson, Timonium or Monkton home. One of the easiest yet most effective things you can do is to simply tidy up. From the web site RealtyTimes, here are some tips to make the house look good for a sale--and make your life easier, too! If it's true that...

05/19/2011

Avoid Mistakes When Remodeling Your Baldwin Home

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Home renovations-they can be costly and stressful, but we go through them because they generally provide some return on investment. The key is to know what will and what won't pay back all that work when you sell your Baldwin or Lutherville home. From CNNMoney.com, here are four common renovatio...

05/12/2011