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2008
OK, I’ve been an A Type personality my whole life. I don’t even feel bad when people call me anal retentive. It’s served me well over my lifetime and I don’t really believe that people can change all that much. Part of my personality is that I tend to be a bit of a perfectionist. Who am I kidding...
11/28/2008
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Last night around midnight, I was reading the new James Patterson book and there was a loud noise outside. Pretty unusual for my neighborhood so I went outside to investigate. The noise I heard was someones car hitting my truck which was parked out on the street. Another driver saw the accident h...
11/27/2008
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Richard Iarossi, REALTOR®Long and Foster® Real Estate, Inc.Crofton, MD 21114©2008 RichSellsHomes - All Rights Reserved
11/26/2008
No contest, its the home condition. I wrote a post about a month ago about why I recommend home inspectors and it's had quite a few spirited comments. What a shocker, not all of them agreed with me. Frankly, I'm kind of surprised that a month later people are still finding the post and commenting...
11/22/2008
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I'm sure you've all heard somebody say "I'll take care of that when I get around to it." Sound familiar? Well, that excuse is terminated because here it is, your very own "round tuit." No more excuses from your spouses or significant others, or you for that matter. When you hear them beginning t...
11/21/2008
According to a Maryland Real Estate Attorney, the answer is a resounding, maybe. Real estate agents don't practice law, but we are allowed to create simple addenda, and fill in blank spaces on board approved contracts and addenda. Recently, I received an offer on a listing that used an addendum f...
11/18/2008
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Gas prices continue to drop and everybody in the Crofton, MD area should be thankful. In Annapolis today, if you're a Sams Club Member the price was $1.84/gallon. Lowest price around for quite some time. Much better than the almost $4 a gallon prices we had just a few short months ago. Richard ...
11/18/2008
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You know who you are. We proudly defied the 15th of April and waited right until the last minute in October. If the deadline would have been November we would have waited until then too. Why celebrate now? I got a letter today from the IRS saying my stimulous check will be here in a few days. Hah...
11/17/2008
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Richard Weisser has an excellent featured post on Digital SLR cameras, compared to the more common point and shoot. If you haven't seen it take a look at Richard's post here. I also believe that the most commonly used camera for taking real estate pictures is the point and shoot. No data to prov...
11/16/2008
Today is Veterans Day and many towns and cities in our country have individual memorials for the sons and daughters they sent off to war, who didn't return. Our country honors the veterans of our wars with stone memorials, three of which are on the mall in Washington, D.C. Below are pictures I t...
11/10/2008
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Richard Iarossi
Crofton MD Real Estate, Annapolis MD Real Estate