Timothy Johnson's (uppermarlboromdrealtor) Blog

As a real estate agent licensed in Maryland and Washington, DC, I am proud to do business in this region.  It is definitely a great place to be a real estate agent.  While all markets have been hit by the economic turmoil, home buying and home selling still seem to be in a constant swing in this ...

The world of real estate can often be like one big roller coaster ride; defined by ups, downs, twists, turns, and loops.  Sometimes you feel like your hanging upside down with your feet hanging out of the cart.  While the ride had some great moments that caused you to smile and laugh, there were ...

Real Estate is an exciting and rewarding profession, but it is often layered with a lot of work before you see the fruit of your labor.  I've always seen real estate as a joint venture between the real estate agent and client who are working together to achieve a mutual goal.  Now, has it always ...

As a Community Specialist, I am regularly visiting new developments in Upper Marlboro, MD and other areas.  Of course, this is my self-made title, but I take pride in knowing that I stay abreast of new inventory within my community and surrounding areas.  While I haven't visited them all, I have ...

As an Upper Marlboro, MD real estate agent, it's always a great feeling when a potential buyer knocks on your door.  So, what happens next?  You answer the buyer's questions and try to determine their plans and hope that you will turn this lead into an an active buyer.  Okay, what is this?  Yes, ...

Waiting is sometimes inevitable, but there are times when a buyer doesn't have to wait to purchase a home.  In many cases, waiting becomes the choice of buyer, but it doesn't become the best choice for the buyer. What does this all mean in the world of real estate?  I'm glad you asked.  Real esta...

Well, 2011 has gone.  There will always be memories of the good old days when real estate business was overflowing and more than enough for every real estate agent.  I've already talked about the lessons learned from 2011 in a previous blog, but what does the 2012 real estate forecast really look...

Whether I'm taking buyers to look for homes for sale in Upper Marlboro, MD or other areas of the Washington, DC or MD region, I still can't be successful by myself.  Even if I'm working with a seller who's listing a home for sale in Upper Marlboro or anywhere else, I just might need to recommend ...

Wow, 2011 has passed, and 2012 has quietly arrived.  As a real estate agent in Upper Marlboro MD, did I learn any great lessons from 2011?  The answer would be a great big "YES!" No matter the level of your success in real estate, there is always more for you to learn.  First, reading is still ve...

So, you want a listing of homes for sale in Upper Marlboro, MD.  Yes, I can send you a list of homes for sale in Upper Marlboro, MD.  If you want a list of homes for sale in Bowie, MD, I can do that too.  Okay, did you get my list?  I send another email to the  prospective buyer.  Did you get my ...