Margaret Rome's Blog

    Inventory is low, a shortage of homes on the market, and many more buyers are vying for the same properties. Agents are reporting multiple showings at all times of the day and night. They allow appointments to be set up by Showing Time, a great service if used correctly. This is where good re...

Open Sunday 2:15-3:15       1010 Kingston Road Sudbrook Park Pikesville, Md 21208 MLS MDBC516052 Three bedrooms Two Baths   $249,944 Here is a single-family brick home, sitting on a large fenced corner lot in the Sudbrook Park area of Baltimore County.  Want more than a parking pad? There is room...

2606 Old Court RoadAs told by 2606 Old Court Road The year was 1952. Martin, who had hoped to be an architect, was now in the family business practicing law. Scraping together $350 to buy a parcel of land way out in Baltimore County, my story begins. Working with a builder, Martin finally got to ...

While recently showing property, I noticed a  glass candle holder sitting on a coaster.  But only three words were visible..."no more reading."So, of course, I had to see the rest and moved the glass.Smiling, I knew this needed to be shared with Chris Ann Cleland.     Unusual for me to miss an op...

  'In An Appointment'... Enough Said!  We all schedule and set up appointments for the numerous tasks a busy Realtor® manages daily. We put our important dates in first, many written in stone...family and personal functions, settlements, vacations, well maybe not right now. Then everything else f...

2110 Hamilton AveBaltimore, Md. 21214Hamilton/LauravilleMLS # MDBA537160   How do I love thee?Let me count the ways...  Perfect home for someone who needs two separate home offices. Perfect home for an in-law or guest suite. Perfect home for a large or blended family. Perfect home for multi-gener...

2110 Hamilton AveBaltimore, Md. 21214Big Home Big Value!Updated charm in this 1920 home that has been renovated and lovingly maintained for the past two decades by present owners. Great use of space, high ceilings, and a double living room could be the main level Bedroom. Take a look at the first...

     When selling a home there can be vast differences between the contract offer price and the actual in-your-pocket number. You need to be aware of this at the time of listing not the time you are signing the offer. And certainly not waiting until the closing date to say “but I thought it would...

   Reading this post by Bliz reminded me of the big box brokerage I was with for 18 yrs. They did everything to promote the company brand. They advertised your open house at no charge and gave you license plate holders with the company logo.The brokers led us to believe it was the company brand t...

1936 Summit Ave.Baltimore, Md 21207 Today this single-family home in Baltimore County was Sold & Settled!  Click below to see photos It's cute, and it's just the right size. Take a look at this brick and siding cape cod: two bedrooms and a full bath on the main floor. Two more bedrooms upstairs. ...