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RECENT BLOG POSTS
There are many homes for sale in Upper Marlboro, MD.  There are short sales, foreclosures, and regular sales.  There are established communities and then there are the new communities on the block.  It seems there is plenty of home inventory to provide business for those anxious real estate agent...
12/19/2011
It's time to rumble!  In this corner, we have a brand new home.  This new construction was just completed and is ready to occupy it's first and only home owner.  It has modern amenities and many upgraded features.  It also comes with a 10 year home warranty.  In the other corner, we have the cont...
12/15/2011
I'm looking through the lens of Upper Marlboro, MD; however, what I see is still a fair representation of real estate markets across the country.  As we hear and see, property values have declined and the real estate market has become overly saturated with short sales and foreclosures.  While it'...
12/14/2011
Is real estate all about the location?  Do buyers really care where they live?  I would say yes to both of these questions.  Location is a big deal even when you don't want it to be. As an Upper Marlboro, MD real estate agent, I would like to believe that buyers would just like the house and deal...
12/13/2011
As an Upper Marlboro, MD real estate agent, I have seen my share of good days and not so good days.  It would be great if I could get in a time machine and go back to when I first started in real estate.  What would I do different and what would I change?  I get excited just thinking about this. ...
12/12/2011
Presently, we hear the term "buyer's market" being used repeatedly.  What does this really mean?  Does it mean that the buyer has some control over the market?  Does it mean that it's not a market for sellers?  Does it mean that buyers get everything they ask for?  What does the buyer really beli...
12/12/2011
Yes, we love our buyers.  We love the real estate business they bring us.  As real estate agents, we find buyers homes.  We drive them around often to make sure they get to see all of the nice homes for sale.  So, why haven't we written a sales offer on anything yet? As an Upper Marlboro, MD real...
12/08/2011
Here we are, the real estate transaction is moving along, and then we hit a famiiar brick wall.  Oh no, the home inspection has returned and there are some items that need to be fixed.  Some items are minor and some are major.  What shall we do? As an Upper Marlboro MD real estate agent, I have s...
12/07/2011
In a world of many real estate agents, the competition is stiff.  In a downshift real estate market, clients become more of a rare commodity.  We're scratching and clawing for the next real estate transaction.  Even the effort it takes to conjure up a new lead requires a great deal of work.  So, ...
12/06/2011
As an Upper Marlboro, MD real estate agent, I have had different experiences with listing homes for sale.  Some experiences have been easier to deal with than others.  I would say, the top priority in selling a home is pricing it and pricing it right.  This can be good and this can be bad.  Howev...
12/06/2011
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