Real Estate The Woda Way

Bridget McGee provides a reminder about the new Maryland law that went into effect this week and suggests a new script for our voice mail messages. Thanks, Bridgette!HANG UP AND DRIVE! Hands free or pay the fine!   Talking on the phone while driving your car is dangerous and now it may COST you.....

Operation Christmas in Crofton, Maryland Holiday Gift Bags for Deployed Troops   It's time again to think Christmas, even though many of us haven't yet taken out the Halloween decorations. That's because the holiday gift bags must be shipped first to Operation Give in Salt Lake City and then prep...

Odenton Real Estate Update, August 2013 Sales statistics are the closest thing we have to a crystal ball in real estate because we can usually detect a trend that, should it continue, indicates what we might expect in the next month or so.  Pending home sales were up more than 31% last month from...

I am so proud of my licensed assistant for getting involved in the community and blogging about it.  Even Crofton residents, like me, who no longer have children in school are interested in the future of our community. Now we know where to look for information on this topic - Jenn Morson's Blog.B...

The U.S. Army Field Band The United States Army Field Band is headquartered at nearby Fort Meade, and there's a fair chance that one of their musicians lives in your neighborhood in nearby Odenton or Crofton. Their schedule is a busy one between now and the end of October, with several upcoming p...

Davidsonville, Maryland, Real Estate Market Update - August 2013 The turnover in Davidsonville, Maryland, is usually very low and sales statistics are not adequate for creating a typical market update reflected in percentages of growth or decline. Averages can be easily skewed by one or two homes...

These are great tips for any home seller from someone who knows what it takes to make a home look larger. Any investment you make in implementing these steps will result in a faster sale, for sure, and probably a higher sale price. Thanks, Debbie!Here are 6 suggestions on how to make your home lo...

Real Estate Q & A:  What School Will My Child Attend when I Buy That House? A military family who will be relocating to the D.C. Metropolitan area in 2014 contacted me with this question. They've already talked to friends in this area and done a ton of research online, which helped them narrow do...

If you're new to Activerain, you may be desperately trying to figure out the magic formula for getting more comments. Even those of us who have been around for a while still smile when we see comments on one of our posts.   When I received no comments at all to one blog post last month, I decided...

New Wellness Center Opens at Fort Meade Members of Maryland's Congressional Delegation were on hand Monday for the opening of Fort Meade's new Wellness Center. Senators Barbara Mikulski and Ben Cardin and Rep. Paul Sarbanes were on the post, and missed all the drama in Washington, D.C. when the U...