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Kentlands Watch NoticeA resident on Thurgood St. reported that a bike had been abandonednext to his house for 1 week.The bike has been taken to the Clubhouse. It's a girl's purple DisneyPrincess bike with training wheels - it looks fairly new.If you believe you are the owner -- or might know th...
04/30/2008
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ReutersFed lowers rates, hints cuts may be at endWednesday April 30, 2:56 pm ET By Mark Felsenthal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve lowered a key U.S. interest rate by a modest quarter percentage point on Wednesday and hinted the move could be the last in a series dating to mid-Septembe...
04/30/2008
We received this notice today:Court Invalidates HUD Rule on Downpayment AssistanceAmeriDream Leads Successful Legal Effort To Protect Homeownership GAITHERSBURG, Maryland - In a momentous victory for potential home buyers, U.S. District Court Judge Paul L. Freidman yesterday invalidated the U.S....
04/30/2008
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We received this email from one of our favorite loan officers today: Paul McCauslandMortgage Consultant1st Mariner Mortgage Phone: 800-474-0387Fax: 301-948-3883pmc1960@yahoo.com Finding Your NicheWhat it Takes to Get Ahead of the Competition Very few individuals have the luxury of being the ...
04/30/2008
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Buyer Alert: This Countrywide Home Loans REO property is going to be sent to auction if there is not an acceptable contract this week. Now is the time to submit your offers! MC6636645 - MONTGOMERY 18109 METZ DR, GERMANTOWN, MD 20874 List Price: $255,900Disclosure: Roy Kelley, roykelley@mris.c...
04/30/2008
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Weekend activities in Winchester, VA. See the website for additional events.81st SHENANDOAH APPLE BLOSSOM FESTIVAL®April 25 - May 4, 2008 Winchester, VA "A Springtime Extravaganza in the Shenandoah Valley"http://www.thebloom.com/Old Town Wine & Fine Arts FestivalIn a traditional wine-tasting at...
04/30/2008
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Countrywide Offers Grant ProgramWe received this email this morning from the Gaithersburg, Maryland Countrywide Home Loans office:Countrywide has a FREE (and I really mean free, no strings attached, no higher rates to cover, no paperwork) Grant Program for buyers that is intended to foster homeo...
04/30/2008
What landscaper do you recommend to a neighbor in Kentlands? Last year, we decided to do away with the grass in our back yard on Thaxton Street. A friend at RE/MAX Realty Group recommended David E. Lee at DEL Landscapes, 301-461-0779, DEL_Landscaping@yahoo.com David met with us and made rec...
04/29/2008
Have foreclosures influenced the real estate market in Kentlands?Foreclosures spike 112% - no end in sightMore than 155,000 families have lost their homes to foreclosure this year; one out of every 194 U.S. households received a foreclosure filing. By Les Christie, CNNMoney.com staff writer Last...
04/29/2008
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What are the most effective uses of Facebook for marketing and networking by real estate professionals? Many RE/MAX International agents use Facebook as part of their networking efforts. They add other agents to Facebook and sometimes add clients. They promote seminars on Facebook and join the ...
04/29/2008
