The Ramblings of a Baltimore Area Realtor

Holiday Gift & Craft ShowDecember 6,  2025 - 10 am - 3 pmYou won't want to miss this one-time-only event being held at the Randallstown Community Center, 3505 Resource Dr, Randallstown, MD 21133There will be: Gift Shops Vendors Food Holiday Treats Giveaways Music Performances Meet Santa & More Co...

Just Sold - 5602 Ballman Ave, Brooklyn Park, MD 21225Congratulations to my first-time home buyer who was lucky enough to win the opportunity to buy this amazing brick-built 3-bedroom ranch home with a detached carport in Brooklyn Park, in a multiple-offer situation.After some negotiation, my firs...

2025 Wallet Hub Best Real Estate AgentI am proud to announce that I have received a Wallet Hub 2025 Best Real Estate Agents award. I have been a licensed agent in Maryland since 2003 and a licensed real estate broker in Maryland since 2007. I am also licensed in Pennsylvania.  I take great pride ...

Price Improvement - 2813 W Mulberry St, Baltimore, MDThis is a great opportunity for a would-be home buyer to purchase a nicely updated home and pay less than rent.This great home features 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. There are hardwood floors, a formal dining room, a nicely updated ...

Domesticity Opens a Second Location in TowsonOn Friday, my quilt group made an impromptu field trip to the new Domesticity Quilt Shop located at 8814 Orchard Tree Lane in Towson. If the address seems strangely familiar, it's because it was once home to Bear's Paw Quilt Shop. The shop is light and...

Price Improvement - 2219 W Baltimore St, Baltimore, MD If you are looking for a turn-key investment property, look no further.  This great property features 3 bedrooms and is fully renovated, with hardwood floors, a formal dining room, a well-laid-out kitchen with table space, and even a 3-season...

Just Sold - 111 Ridge Ave, Halethorpe, MD 21227My client just settled on their purchase of this 3-bedroom brick ranch-style home in Lansdowne.  The property presents many opportunities with a spacious open floor plan, 3 generously sized bedrooms, and a deep lot that backs onto the next street. Th...

If you are a new homeowner, or even if you have owned your home for a while, cleaning your gutters is often overlooked. You may want to consider installing gutter guards, especially if you have a lot of trees near your house. There is some great advice here for all. As Charleston’s trees trade gr...

Do I need an agent when I buy a home from a builder?Never go shopping for a home without an agent to represent you is the short answer.The agent that sits in the model home represents the seller and makes sure the seller's interests are covered. They aren’t going to tell you that you should have ...

Trying to buy a home while you are self-employed can seem like a path fraught with many obstacles, and it's next to impossible to achieve that goal. With guidance from the right lender, this can definitely be achievable.  Buying a home while self-employed can feel more complicated, but it’s absol...