Margaret Rome's Blog

 One of the quickest ways to put a post up is through a photoblog. What's that you might ask. Maybe you took an exciting photo, seen a funny sign, seen something unique in a listing, perhaps just an Ah-Ha moment. When reading the latest TRS magazine online this morning, I saw this quote:   and ri...

   Post-closing occupancy, post-settlement, rent back, no matter what you call it, there are situations when the seller needs to stay in their home after the final closing date takes place. Make these arrangements during initial negotiating. Buyers must agree, and a formal contract or addenda nee...

re    Negotiate like you mean it.Working with clients, serious about buying in this market takes some negotiation. Find out as much about the property, the seller's motivation, and their closing date needs. It's not always about the highest dollar amount. It may be the closing flexibility. Consid...

 Smooth closings don't just happen. They are created with teamwork involving knowledgeable, kind, caring people working towards the same goal. So fortunate in my career that I continue to have thethe privilege of meeting these professionals. This week, we closed on 315 Northlands Ct. Bulle Rock. ...

  315 Northlands CtHavre De Grace, Md 21078$369,944MLS #HR237758  This Bulle Rock villa home in Harford County could be a forever home with three bedrooms, three and a half baths, and a finished lower level with a kitchen, bedroom, full bathroom, a walk-out, and tons of storage.This wonderful vil...

 So many times we call a part of a home an in-law suite but it may be for extended family, friends wanting to share, caretakers, grandchildren, college kids, boomerang kids, and into day's world a quarantine area. Yes, my sister in law can not visit her grands without a 2 week isolation period. S...

 Look forward to Debb JamesDebb Janes EcoBroker and Bernie Stea JD who will be thepresenter on Zoom Tuesday at 2 PM ! Please join ActiveRain members to hear what Debb has to say about multi-generational homes.  This is my weekly reminder that Tomorrow, September 15th. is our next regularly schedu...

   Have you been waiting for a beautiful brick townhouse condominium in a private location surrounded by lush landscaping in Baltimore County? Take a look at16 Lamplighter Ct. Annen Woods 21208 MLS# MDBC 485792$239,944 Gas fireplace flanked by two sets of sliding glass doors leading to fenced pat...

 Have you been waiting for a beautiful brick townhouse condominium in a private location surrounded by lush landscaping in Baltimore County? Take a look at16 Lamplighter Ct.  Annen Woods 21208 MLS# MDBC 485792$231,944 Gas fireplace flanked by two sets of sliding glass doors leading to fenced pati...

A question inspired this post in our Q&A. Thanks, Bliz. If an email were received by an out of state agent asking about moving to the Baltimore area, I would be ready, willing, and able to answer all their RE questions. It would be my pleasure to help another professional in making this significa...