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2011 

Without mincing any words, Lenn Harley spells out exactly why it's so important to understand the health of the condo association on any condo purchase (or sale, for that matter).  Things can spiral out of control pretty quickly, so it's important to read those condo documents with a magnifying g...
01/31/2011
Original Source:  Staging your Bethesda Home Congratulations! You got a promotion, they want you in San Diego yesterday, you have to leave town pronto because school starts next week, and that's o.k. because the house needs a paint job. But, you're now in the unfortunate position of having an emp...
01/30/2011
Original Source: The Evers & Company 2010 End fo the Year Real Estate Report 2010 had two dramatically different halves: the dollar volume of sales in the first half of the year averaged an increase of 23% per month, but the market declined in July, because of the end of the First Time Homebuyer...
01/28/2011
Original Source:  Can I call this a bedroom? A few years back I got a call from some frustrated sellers. Their house had been on the market for over 3 months and it hadn't sold. They weren't terribly happy. They had spent a lot of money staging the place, and as absentee owners, they were bleedi...
01/28/2011
Original Source:  NYC Bus to Bethesda There are now two bus lines that go directly from mid-town NYC to downtown Bethesda, MD. They are cheap, convenient, fast, and mostly quite pleasant. And the good news is you don't have to schlep to catch the often delayed train, nor do you have to contend wi...
01/22/2011
J. Philip Faranda has written one of the best blogs I've ever read regarding how one should go about choosing a lender.  I've witnessed a few too many e-loan disasters during my tenure as an agent, and I always caution against them. The old phrase "if it's too good to be true...it is" comes to mi...
01/20/2011
Original Post: I want to put a bid on a house, but I'll be out of town The gee whiz moments in life have actually stepped up over the past few years with the advent of smart phones, i-pads, Facebook and what not. My recent favorite actually helps me in my real estate career. YUP. I'm a new conver...
01/20/2011
Original Source: AU Park/Tenleytown 20016 Market Report- December 2010 In December of 2010 there were 35 homes that closed within the month for zip code 20016 in the District of Columbia (AU Park/Tenleytown/ Palisades). This was an increase of 0 units, as there were 35 homes that closed in Decemb...
01/16/2011
Original Source:  Chevy Chase, DC 20015 Market Report- December 2010 In December of 2010 there were 3 homes that closed within the month for 20015 Chevy Chase, DC. There were 16 homes that closed in December of 2009. The average list price for homes that closed in December 2009 was $919,419. The ...
01/15/2011
Original Source:  Bethesda 20817 Market Report- December 2010 In December of 2010 there were 27 homes that closed within the month for 20817 Bethesda, Maryland. This was a decrease from 2009, as there were 35 homes that closed in December of that year. The average list price for homes that closed...
01/10/2011
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