ARCHIVED BLOG POSTS

2011 

Day Trips From Montgomery County, MD One of the quality of live benefits of living in Montgomery County, Maryland is the ability to take day trips into neighboring states.  These pictures are from a day trip to the Winchester, Virginia area. The Museum of the Shenandoah Valley Gardens is a great ...
07/13/2011
Protecting Non-Public Information In REO Transactions  Real estate professionals are responsible for ensuring that necessary precautions are taken to protect customer information from the risk of exposure when uploading REO transaction data to Equator.  Be careful when you upload information to E...
07/13/2011
Montgomery County, Maryland Board Vacancies  The following board vacancies are currently available:  Adult Public Guardianship Review Board Alcoholic Beverages Advisory Board Sign Review Board Community Development Advisory Committee The deadline for application is July 15, 2011.  Access vacancy ...
07/13/2011
Chicken Salad with Grapes and Pecans Serve this fruity, nutty chicken salad with assorted crackers and grapes for a filling lunch or a delicious brunch.  The recipe was inspired by a favorite dish served at the former Sweetbriar Restaurant in Gadsden, Alabama.  Ingredients 1/2 cup light or regula...
07/13/2011
Real estate professionals are always trying to find the best way to promote their communities.  Rob Thomas, in Bristol, TN/VA is using the MSN Real Estate website to help his marketing.  One of The Top 10 Places to Start Over should attract a lot of interest. I read Rob's blogs every day so I am...
07/13/2011
Delray Beach home staging professional Kathy Streib advises all to drink plenty of water when the weather is very hot.  Those of us in Maryland should be very careful in the current heat wave. Stay in contact with the seniors in your family and your neighborhood.  The extreme heat can be a kille...
07/12/2011
Shelton, Connecticut home staging professional and ActiveRain blogger Judy Klem offer some very good advice to home sellers.  Homes need to be very clean and odor free for the best presentation to prospective purchasers.  Blooming for you! There's Just Something About that New Car Smell...You kn...
07/12/2011
Brookside Gardens Photographs & Frederick County Statistics Frederick County, Maryland Real Estate Market Statistics:  During June, there were 258 closed sales, down 8.83% from last year.  The average sold price was $247,238, down 9.76% from last year, with an average of 101 days on the market.  ...
07/12/2011
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Wings of Fancy It is a good time to take your family to Brookside Gardens in the Wheaton Regional Park, in Montgomery County, MD,  and enjoy the Wings of Fancy Butterfly exhibit.  If you have children, this is a good time for them to learn how to photograph flowers and butterflies. www.brooksideg...
07/12/2011
San Diego real estate professional William Johnson is also well know for his photographic skills.  In this post he reminds us to see what is in plain sight.  It is always a good idea to have your camera in hand to capture those special moments.  Life is good! Photography | Seeing What's in Plain...
07/12/2011