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2016 

Opportunities are everywhere we are. All we have to do is talk about real estate and someone is willing to listen and soon we will hear they have a need.  Everyone Likes to Talk About Real Estate I was licensed in 1980 and at that time there were only about 200 agents in my town. It was highly co...
01/21/2016
Happy Hour Beverage: New Belgium Rampant Imperial IPA As we await the arrival of the winter storm that is approaching the Metro Area of Washington, DC, it is time to turn our attention to the appropriate Happy Hour beverage. Dolores and I both enjoy the New Belgium Rampant Imperial India Pale Ale...
01/21/2016
Snowfall Estimates Increase in New Blizzard Warning for DC Metro Area “With a dangerous winter storm heading for the Washington, D.C. area, the National Weather Service has issued a new blizzard warning, with an increase in snow estimates.The warning will be in effect from 3 p.m. Friday until 6 a...
01/21/2016
Stay off of the Maryland highways this weekend: State Police Alert Rules of the road during the snowstorm from state troopers: Stay home this weekend unless your job requires you to travel (emergency responder, medical profession, snow removal etc.) Maryland State Police will begin towing vehicle...
01/21/2016
DC Metro Area Home Listings by Year Some home prospective home buyers and home sellers ask about the inventory of homes offered for sale in the DC Metro Area as compared with previous years. The following statistics were provided by RealEstate Business Intelligence for the members of MRIS, the re...
01/20/2016
"Thank goodness, she listened and took a drive by the house." Drive By The House First       Had an out of town buyer, a former nurse, call this week. This buyer was very excited about a home she saw on line.  In her words, it was perfect and she wanted to see it ASAP.   If it was to be the right...
01/20/2016
The Customs House Museum is in a very architecturally interesting historic building on the corner of Commerce and South Second Street. Downtown Clarksville has many historic buildings that have been registered on the National Historic Registry. Customs House Museum in Clarksville, TN The Customs ...
01/20/2016
Snow Removal Announcement for Kentlands Residents This is an announcement from the Kentlands Citizens Assembly.For out of the area readers, Kentlands is our home community within the City of Gaithersburg in the heart of Montgomery County, Maryland. We are under a major winter storm watch.    In a...
01/20/2016
Winter Storm Preparations in Gaithersburg With a winter storm predicted for January 22 & 23, Gaithersburg residents are asked to make preparations now. If significant snowfall is expected, remove cars from roadways on Thursday evening to allow our plowing crews to work as efficiently as possible....
01/20/2016
DC Metro Area Home Sales by Year When you are considering the purchase of a home in a market area where there are over 50,000 home sales each year, you need to have the advice of a local buyer agent familiar with the local market conditions.The following market statistics were provided by RealEst...
01/19/2016