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2024
Being a Realtor® is more than pretty houses; it's expensive.When someone comes to me and asks me about getting into Real Estate, I ask what their motivation is. Some people dream of becoming real estate agents and want to work for themselves. They want flexible hours, love looking at houses, and ...
04/29/2024
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Look For A House That Knocks Your Sox Off.When you're looking for a new house, it is important to be sure that you can afford it. Before you start looking, you should get pre-qualified and know your financial limits. Find an agent and a lender who can understand your requirements and preferences....
04/27/2024
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They are listeningAs most of you know, I host a live weekly radio show called All About Real Estate.After a recent Sunday show, I received an email from a listener who had heard about the couple who changed their minds about selling their home. I love it when one of my topics helps others. "Good...
04/26/2024
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So, who pays the agent?- Once upon a time, the listing and selling broker ( both ) worked for the seller, and the agent who brought the buyer was a sub-agent who also worked for the seller. This meant that even if you were out looking at properties with an agent, they always worked for the seller...
04/20/2024
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Owning a home is a decision that requires proper planning and consideration, especially if you intend to stay there for any length of time. There are various reasons why someone might choose to buy a house.Financial stability: Owning a home can offer a feeling of economic stability and security t...
04/17/2024
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We are currently working with a potential buyer searching for a suitable building or existing church within a one-mile radius of the Baltimore Beltway to establish their religious institution. We would love to hear from you if you have such a property that offers ample parking and facilities! Is ...
04/15/2024
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Twelve observations related to real estate.Similar to flying, it is not unusual to encounter a few bumps when buying and selling. This real estate turbulence happens anytime between signing up with a listing agent and the final settlement day. I read a list of items that a pilot won't always te...
04/13/2024
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A few years back, a lovely young family hired me to help them sell their house. They were looking for a bigger space for their new baby and a better school district and wanted my assistance. After completing all the necessary paperwork and agreeing on a listing price, we took photos of the prope...
04/12/2024
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Many people believe that condominiums are only suitable for mature, retired buyers. However, this is not necessarily the case. While many retirees enjoy the convenience of full-service buildings with door attendants and 24-hour receptionists, young people can benefit from the same amenities. Thi...
04/07/2024
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As a real estate broker, I understand the significance of advertising in the industry. Our friend and mentor, Barbara Todaro, the marketing guru, shared and encouraged all of us, especially me. While the internet has revolutionized the way we market properties, traditional forms of advertising, s...
04/06/2024
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