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2019 

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  An agent requested an online appointment for one of my listings. I called to tell him (even though it was in the remarks) that this was a cash only property. The reason...it won’t appraise. He laughed asking why I would “waste” my time taking this overpriced listing. He figured the seller was B...
04/29/2019
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 There was a featured post written by Jeff Dowler talking about communication withdrawal...go ahead take a minute to read if you haven't already.  With several closings in the next couple of weeks, a few more under contract, more active listings, and a few that are coming soon... it is all the di...
04/28/2019
 Buyers, who bought a home with me last year, are so happy with their new home. They tell me each morning they wake up thankful for their perfect house. They love everything! For them it is perfect.   When these previous buyers  referred their friends, I promised to find them the perfect home. Th...
04/27/2019
 How do you respond to a low ball offer?  After being in RE for a while, there are many responses to this question. Some rude and condescending, some were not presented to the sellers and some rejected immediately by the listing agent. No that is not the way it is done. All offers in writing have...
04/26/2019
We finally have a three bedroom condo in Baltimore County with no steps. 2 A Stonehenge Circle #1Baltimore County 21208MLS #MDBC4552103 Bedrooms2 Baths$184,944This one-of-a-kind corner unit is surrounded with lush greenery and landscaping. The covered level  patio area is easily accessed from you...
04/25/2019
 My friends live in a beautiful colonial home in a beautiful neighborhood, on a nice lot, and in a wonderful school system. It is in move in condition and it is a home that would sell right away. But where do they go? She wants/needs to 'right size' to an easier lifestyle. Smaller, and way less m...
04/23/2019
Elegant lobbyOne Gristmill Court Annen WoodsPikesvilleBaltimore, Maryland 21208$179,944MLS #MDBC454706Have you been trying to decide whether to stay in your house or move to the luxury of a condominium?Not just any condo but an all brick, full-service building with elevator, doorman, garage parki...
04/22/2019
  3316 Ben Valley 21244  Baltimore County   3316 Ben Valley RdKimberleighBaltimore County21244MLS MDBC 453614$174,944 We have a new listing in the Kimberleigh West area of Baltimore County. That zip code is 21244 and it is minutes from the Baltimore Beltway 695, Social Security and Northwest Hosp...
04/22/2019
 What does the buyer or seller need? It is mandatory to find out what they need...and you do that by asking!  It is not just about sticks and bricks. The myth that everyone wants to get top dollar is just that, a myth. Sometimes the need for an immediate sale is more important than the sales pric...
04/21/2019
  Quarry Lake At Greenspring7500 Travertine DriveThe Highlands Unit #402 MLS MDBC452098  Click For Photos     Rarely available! Dogwood model is the largest unit in The Highlands with 1900' and three bedrooms and two baths. Nine-foot ceilings in this top floor luxury condo with attached garage an...
04/20/2019
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