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2022 

It's not uncommon for parents to help their children purchase their first home.  I have several buyers that are receiving help from Mom and Dad.  It's super important for you to set your client's and their parent's expectations through the transaction and communication is key!!Don't be surprised ...
08/30/2022
Being a Military Relocation ProfessionalThe MRP or Military Relocation Professional designation is a National Association of Realtors designation.  It is a designation for real estate professionals who want to work with current and former military service professionals.  The program educates Real...
08/30/2022
The Dog Days of SummerA good friend of mine, and his two dogs and cat, are staying with us until his house is ready later this fall.  In the beginning, it was a challenge but we learned that if we walked the dogs together before they came in the house my Sadie was much more receptive.  So, after ...
08/29/2022
Questions to Ask Your Lender When Deciding to Buy Down Your RateA first-time buyer client of mine called me today.  He is purchasing a new home from a builder and he is trying to decide whether or not to buy down his interest rate.  I suggested that he ask the following questions: How much will i...
08/28/2022
August 26 - National Dog DayThe purpose of National Dog Day is to promote ownership of dogs or welcoming a fur friend into the family.We adopted a fur friend earlier this year (after buying a home with a fenced yard last year) through a rescue called Petey and Furends, we've had Sadie since March...
08/26/2022
Just Sold - 8912 16th St, Silver Spring, MD 20910My self-employed Maryland first-time homebuyer just settled on this cute condo conveniently located in Silver Spring close to transportation and his employment.  The buyer used the loan services of Patrick Cabulong at Concierge Mortgage.  Patrick s...
08/26/2022
Just Sold - 320 Allendale St, Baltimore, MD 21229My buyers got a great home, we negotiated a great price and great terms that worked with their loan type, and with the help of Chase Cusack from First Home Mortgage, we found $15,000 in grant money for the buyer's downpayment and closing costs so t...
08/21/2022
Speechless Sunday - Things You See on Vacation
08/21/2022
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Moving with PetsWe give so much thought to the move with our families, young children, and even teenagers that we often forget our feathered and 4-legged (and no-legged) family members.  Our pets' anxiety can often be greater than that of our children since they can't vocalize their fears.  Befor...
08/15/2022
Kitchens and bathrooms sell homes and light and bright is always a good thing so you can't go wrong with white cabinets in the kitchen (bathroom too).  Many color combinations come and go but white cabinets are always popular.  Save your pop of color for the walls or accent pieces, these things a...
08/12/2022
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