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2012
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Cherry Blossoms in Kentlands at the First Spring Dawn in Maryland - Roy and Dolores Kelley Photographs We have beautiful weather in Maryland for the first day of spring. This morning, I took a few photographs to capture the cherry blossoms in the moments before dawn in Kentlands. The cherry t...
03/21/2012
Enjoying Spring in Kentlands - Roy and Dolores Kelley Photographs As we begin the spring season after a mild winter, our community is enjoying the brilliance of cherry and pear blossoms, and the changing colors of spring flowers and plants. The camellias in front of our home are loaded with buds...
03/21/2012
Proposed Development of the Montgomery County, Maryland Fairgrounds Montgomery County Agricultural Center, Z-316 Phone 301-258-6330 Fax 301-258-6336 Email plancode@gaithersburgmd.gov LOCATION: The property is located southeast of Exit 11, I-270 interchange, west of the CSX railroad tracks, nor...
03/20/2012
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How to measure a condo Real estate appraiser and ActiveRain blogger Michael Bolton provides some very practical advice on how to property measure the square footage of a condominium. This is very good information for real estate professionals and their buyer and seller clients. Please go to the ...
03/20/2012
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A Camellia for Toni Weidman Our friend in Florida, Toni Weidman, commented that she misses seeing camellias since they do not grow well in Florida. We have camellias blooming on the first day of spring in our home garden in Maryland. This photograph is for Toni and all others that enjoy camellia...
03/20/2012
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Changes in the use of Reverse Mortgages We received the following email from one of our preferred reverse mortgage loan officers, Chris Warner at MetLife Home Loans. Every real estate professional that assists seniors with their housing needs should be able to explain the advantages and disadvan...
03/20/2012
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Fannie Mae Bulk Sale of 2,500 Properties According to The Wall Street Journal, major investors are preparing to bid on sale of 2,500 homes in eight regional pools. If this bulk sale is successful, there could be a major shift in the way the foreclosures are sold. Last year, Fannie Mae sold more...
03/19/2012
Fed Study: Overpriced Foreclosures Hiking REO Carrying Costs "Appraisers, lenders, and investors appear to be routinely overestimating the values of homes prior to foreclosure, especially in the weakest housing markets, according to two economists with the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland." - ...
03/19/2012
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Gaithersburg to Host Spring Golf Tournament The City of Gaithersburg hosts its annual Spring Swing Golf Tournament on Friday, May 4, 2012, at the Red Gate Golf Course in Rockville, Maryland. This 4-player scramble format tournament is limited to the first 30 foursomes. Proceeds from the Gaith...
03/19/2012
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