ARCHIVED BLOG POSTS

2019 

Dressbarn Store Closings After nearly 60 years in business, Dressbarn said that it is shutting down and closing all 650 stores, including 22 across Maryland, including shops in Baltimore, Bel Air, Gambrills and Silver Spring. The company employs about 6,800 workers.The Dressbarn store in Kentland...
05/31/2019
River Road Remains Closed in Montgomery County, Maryland River Rd (MD 190) remains closed in both directions between Maidens Bower Dr & Esworthy Road due to emergency road work. This will be an extended closure that is expected to last into next week. Expect significant delays. Seek alternate rou...
05/31/2019
Suggested Facebook Group: Photowala Academy Many Facebook groups are based in other countries and it is interesting to interact with the members when posting photographs. Thankfully, Facebook translates comments that you receive in other languages. You may wish to join Photowala Academy, a Facebo...
05/31/2019
Whether you are buying or selling knowing why homes go back on the market is useful so that you can do your best to avoid these situations.  6 Common Reasons Homes Come Back On The Market No home seller or agent wants to go from pending to active and back on the market. Buyers and sellers make an...
05/31/2019
Gaithersburg Water Safety Day, Friday, May 31st As part of National Water Safety Month, the City of Gaithersburg Government and the City of Rockville are jointly hosting Water Safety Day, a free event designed to help people of all ages safely enjoy water activities throughout the summer. It take...
05/30/2019
Book Recommendation: All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr All the Light We Cannot See (2014) was recommended to me over three years ago by an ActiveRain blogger and recently was mentioned by another blogger. I finally got around to reading this wonderful story about a blind French girl an...
05/30/2019
Neighborhood and community videos are a great way to gain viewers and meet potential buyers and sellers.  Videos about schools, home-values, hot neighborhoods, farmers markets, parks and trails, dog parks, area businesses, annual events, you get the idea.    YouTube Thursdays - Use Your Hyper-loc...
05/30/2019
8 Comments
When it comes to leadership do you have the beef?  Is your leadership all sizzle and no steak? Your style and your methods, and intent may be great, but the real beef is in the final RESULTS.  When it comes to leadership do you have the beef?  Is your leadership all sizzle and no steak? Your styl...
05/30/2019
Walking El Camino de Santiago You will not want to miss this special presentation on Thursday evening at the Kentlands Clubhouse. There is no charge for this event but you do need to register. Follow the instructions in this announcement which was posted by the Kentlands Citizens Assembly.
05/29/2019
Written Authority Required for Licensees to Advertise Real Estate in Maryland The Maryland Real Estate Commission requires agent and broker licensees to have the written authority of the owner or listing broker to advertise properties in Maryland. Lilies, Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, PA IMG ...
05/29/2019