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2014
Severe Thunderstorm Watch in Maryland: Power Outages Expected There is a severe thunderstorm watch in effect in Maryland until 8 p.m. Monday night and utility companies are urging residents to be prepared for power outages. Weather forecasts are calling for more storms with strong winds later o...
07/14/2014
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Two things to aim at in life Real estate professional Kristin Johnson shared this quote in her Monday morning blog. “There are two things to aim at in life; first to get what you want, and after that to enjoy it. Only the wisest of mankind has achieved the second.” - Logan Pearsall Smith As we ...
07/14/2014
Are you marketing real estate to Chinese buyers? Those of us that live in market areas that are attractive on an international basis need to be aware of the increased volume of real estate purchases by Chinese buyers. The income growth in China has made housing in the United States a relatively...
07/14/2014
What I Learned This Week at ActiveRain- July 6 to July 12, 2014. Every blog that we read and every blog that we write is a learning experience. Home staging professional Kathy Streib share some of her favorite ActiveRain blogs in this weekly post. Please go to the original blog if you wish to lea...
07/14/2014
Low Appraisal - What's a seller ( and buyer) to do? Real estate professional Debb Janes offers some advice on the options for home buyers and home sellers when the appraisal is low. Please go to the original blog if you wish to leave comments. Low Appraisal? Now what? If you list your home wit...
07/14/2014
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Your Curb Appeal Checklist Wayne and Jean Marie Zuhl have provided a very good Curb Appeal Checklist for home sellers and their listing agents. Please go to the original blog if you wish to leave comments. Curb appeal is that enigmatic attraction of buyers to your home. Unfortunately, no one can ...
07/14/2014
When Money Is Tight, The Home Inspection is Likely to Go This blog by Clarksville real estate professional Debbie Reynolds focuses on a very important decision. Home buyers should always be advised to opt for a professional home inspection. There are other places to cut costs. A home inspection w...
07/14/2014
How Google Earth Assists Crooks to Enter Your Home Every home owner should be aware that their home may be observed by thieves. Home security and family safety are even a greater challenge with Google Earth photos. Thanks to real estate professional Kristin Hamilton for this blog. Please go to ...
07/13/2014
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Do Not Leave Your Pet in the Car in the Heat Some of us are experiencing some very hot summer days. Kristin Hamilton reminds all of us not to leave pets in hot cars. The same warning applies to children. Please go to the original blog if you wish to leave comments. Do Not Leave Your Pet in the Ca...
07/13/2014
Some Wait for Things to Happen, Others Make Things Happen Now is a very good time to resolve to make things happen this summer. Thanks to mortgage loan professional Joe Petrowsky for another outstanding blog. Please go to the original blog if you wish to leave comments. “Some Wait for Things to H...
07/13/2014
