LUSBY, MD 20657 - Colonial in Chesapeake Ranch Estates! $299,000 Move up to a 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bathroom where you can watch the squirrels gather hickory nuts from your trees. Have plenty of space for the family to sprawl in comfort. A traditional style home with an unfinished basement and a huge
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01/24/2010
The Story Behind Calvert County! Not only is Calvert County the second richest county in the united states. (Per Capita) We have quite a history! Here's just a few tidbits from our quiet county's past: -Southern Maryland was first the sancturay for the Piscataway Indians. Captain John Smith exp
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01/24/2010
Since the dawn of man, people have been settling around the watering hole. Truth is, the beauty and serenity of watching a sunset over the water, actually enhances human health. Living by the water is in such high demand, recent research has been trying to get to the bottom of the growing trend.
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01/24/2010
The earthquake that hit Haiti 6 days ago left behind it a path of destruction. According to official estimates, there are 330,000 Orphans in Haiti right now. Some of these kids are in the process of being adopted by parents from the United States and other countries. Many of these orphanage
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01/18/2010
Owners of detached single family homes pay condo fees, they just don't know it. You say, "What?" When buyers are considering a single family detached home purchase vs. a condominium purchase, one of the biggest objections for buyers is the monthly condo fee. For those considering a condominium pu
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01/17/2010
Moving into a new home is often one of the most thrilling times of your life. It can also be very stressful, but with proper planning, can be fun and exciting. As you know, there are many responsibilities that accompany the moving process, and overlooking even the simplest of those may cause une
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01/17/2010
Improper dryer vent installation can allow excess moisture into your home, causing mold and mildew problems. All clothes dryers should be vented to the outside of your home. Indoor Dryer Vents Indoor dryer vents are inadequate and they require extra attention. They are supposed to be filled
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01/17/2010
New Mexico requires all septic systems to be permitted, approved, and inspected by the NM Environmental Department. All individual systems require a minimum ¾ acre lot (or a variance). The two most commonly used are: 1. CONVENTIONAL SEPTIC TANK SYSTEM In this system, wastewater flows from the hou
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01/17/2010
Keeping up with your home maintenance requires knowledge and attentiveness. But it also requires money. This is what real estate professionals mean when we refer to the "cost of ownership." You can stay on top of these requirements by utilizing your home warranty and by keeping maintenance cash
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01/17/2010
Recently, I wrote an article outlining the financial benefits of purchasing with today's low rates and tax incentives. Since then, I've had a guilt complex because there's another combination of market factors that have been haunting me. I don't see how home values aren't going to experience a
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01/17/2010
