What do you blog about? Well, lets see ... you and me and houses and Maryland and buying and selling and festivals and restaurants and ... actually I'm having a really hard time squeezing it all in a sentence or 2! My blog Wordle, however, sums it up pretty nicely: That's what my ActiveRain blog
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03/31/2012
Is it just me or are the weeks really flying by? It seems like I just posted my last Silver Spring Open House blog a couple of days ago rather than a week ... Another 85 public Open Houses - a pretty consistent number - are scheduled in Silver Spring, MD for Sunday April 1st, 2012. If you see any
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03/30/2012
In case you missed the Maryland Home & Garden Spring Show earlier this month or just didn't find what you were looking for, then plan on heading to the Howard County Fairgrounds this weekend, March 30th - April 1st for the Suburban Maryland Home & Landscape Show! The Howard County Fairgrounds ar
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03/29/2012
The homes currently For Sale in 20910 are a very good example of the diverse Real Estate landscape in Silver Spring, MD and cover a broad range of different housing styles such as: Cape Cods, Tudors, Bungalows, Farm House, Raised Rancher & Ramblers, Split Levels/Foyers and Colonials (no whitewas
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03/28/2012
Silver Spring, MD - Diversity of Home Styles - the (Whitewashed) ColonialWhen I'm out and about Silver Spring, MD I like to venture off the main roads and drive through the subdivisions whenever possible. Given a few blocks, I will always spot a house that tugs on my heart strings .. Sometimes i
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03/27/2012
Peach blossoms, sunflower-seed bread ($5 for a perfect loaf), artisanal cheeses (yum!), salad, potatoes, bison meat, apples, pastries ... are just a few of the things that you can pick up at the Silver Spring, MD Farmers Market. And you don't have to wait till April ... it's open every Saturday
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03/25/2012
It's been a rainy Sunday morning in Maryland. We've certainly been spoiled by the gorgeous weather we've been having but a little rain is a good thing. It actually feels like March.. and Spring. The beauty of some Spring rain is that all the plants seem to grow by a foot or so overnight. My g
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03/25/2012
More than 70 Open Houses are scheduled for March 25th, 2012 in Silver Spring,MD - another busy Open House Sunday! The majority of these homes are open to the public from 1 pm to 4 pm with a couple exceptions to the "rule". For a list of Open Houses in one of the following Silver Spring, MD zip-co
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03/23/2012
We just listed 25901 Ridge Manor Dr, Damascus, MD 20872 Monday afternoon. Less than 48 hours later we are Under Contract! What's the secret? I'm not the boasting-type so I wont go there. This is a case of everything coming together beautifully. Our sellers took the time to prepare the home f
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03/21/2012
DEAR GMAC, I don't like to write rants but this short sale roller-coaster ride got very bumpy suddenly. It's making us nauseous. All because your negotiator did not read the HUD 1! Here's the deal and I'll make it as short as possible: You pre-approved a short sale. An appraisal was done. You de
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03/21/2012