Margaret Rome's Blog

 Of all the ActiveRain contests, November’s is the easiest one. The hardest part is choosing what to share. We have one member who is writing an appreciation post every day.Doing a search for 'Thankful' and my name, I came up with ten pages just on ActiveRain.   Let’s list a few things to be than...

   November Trees Viewed  From My Desk So much to be thankful for and now is a perfect time to share. How? By going to Jeff's thankful post. If you are grateful, write about it. Make it about business, make it about friends, make it about clients, make it about pets, make it about family, make it...

 7111 Park Heights AvePark Towers East  PH #905Baltimore, Md. 212153 Bedrooms3 BathroomsThe photo above was taken at yesterday's walk-thru right before our closing.This penthouse unit was in sparking clean shiny move in condition. So proud of my sellers.The character of people is shown when selli...

 Last week we talked about getting into Real Estate because it is so much fun and good agents make it look quite easy.  This week it about inexperienced buyers who are ready to buy low and sell high and fast. Let's talk about rehabbers, i.e., flippers.During the week, callers ask for cheap homes ...

Love This HouseHate This House  Buyers know what they do and do not like.  This has been proven over and over when selling unique properties. Recently read that buyers know within the first 8 seconds whether they like or dislike a house. Thinking about the likes, dislikes, and quirks of various p...

       Turn Your Clocks Back One Hour... It's Day Light Saving Time                                                            We all remember the phrase "Spring forward, Fall back" which reminds us how Daylight Saving Time affects all our time telling devices, including computers, clocks, Smart ...

 "I’ve known Margaret Rome for many years.  We’ve never had a close relationship but always friendly conversations and pleasant encounters.  Not till recently have I got to know Margaret better.  I must say... Wow!!! Margaret is one of the most passionate people I’ve ever met. If you know Margare...

 Real Estate in 2020It's not so much change.It's about fine-tuning.   For All Buyers -Prequalify before a showing. Not just financial. Ready to purchase IF the right house is available today? Is it the right neighborhood? Is it the right school district? Is it the right style? Is it the right num...

This unique Deck House has found the family who will be making 1504 LaBelle their new home. 1504 LaBelle AveRuxtonBaltimore County21204MLS #MDBC508366 $559,944  Click For Photos A true versatile DECK HOUSE tucked away in the heart of Ruxton. Walk to Graul's Market and L'Hirondelle Country Club.  ...

  Not too long ago, a friend, Blake Wollman  called to tell me he had changed careers and was now in the mortgage industry. I wished him all the best, knowing he will do well in this business. His people skills are outstanding, and his past success as an entrepreneur is impressive.'So what.'  You...