David & Lisa 's Blog

  We get asked this question at least a couple times a week and the answer is, it depends.  This is a great reference chart that I just received that can help answer those questions. Those minimum times are VERY realistic. We had two couples actually reserve the home they wanted a couple weeks pr...

You may be surprised that it’s likely not as much as you’d think!  Roof prices will obviously vary depending upon the style, type of shingle and area that you live. If you’re in South Florida and are replacing a clay shingle roof, it will cost you a pretty penny.  The typical roofs that you see a...

Townhouse for sale in Crofton, MD   Overview Maps Photos Description Neighborhood   $339,900 Townhouse Main Features 3 Bedrooms2 Bathrooms2 Partial Bathrooms1 Unit Location 2662  Worrel CtCrofton, MD 21114USA     David & Lisa Webber (410) 320-0230webberteam@aol.comhttp://www.webberteam.com Liste...

Dulcey makes some really good points here. Be very, very careful when renting out your home. The tenant screening/choice process is a very important part of the process. Many people choose to rent to friends or other people they know, without doing the normal credit/criminal background check. The...

GORGEOUS CROFTON TOWNHOME   Overview Maps Photos Description Neighborhood   $349,900 Townhouse Main Features 4 Bedrooms3 Bathrooms1 Partial Bathroom1 UnitInterior: 1,984 sqftLot: 0.03 acre(s) Location 2410 Sandwich CourtCrofton, MD 21114USA     David & Lisa Webber (410) 320-0230webberteam@aol.co...

Some buyers don't think about having their Realtors take them to new construction homes. Around the Fort Meade area, there is a lot of new construction going on from condos to townhomes to single family homes. Some neighborhoods are larger like Brookfield's "Wilson's Grove", which consists of 182...

The State of Maryland developed a little-known tax credit back in 1975 for elderly homeowners. It’s been known as the “circuit breaker” plan because it shut off the property tax bill at a certain point like your circuit breaker in your home shuts off when the electric is overloaded. Since that ti...

You may have noticed that the commercials that are playing now throughout the day, over and over for the "Super Fast Homebuyers, We'll Buy Your House in 7 Days".   These “cash buyers” are out now again because the real estate market in Maryland and in most parts of the country is improving substa...

I had a conversation with someone who asked me a question about a home on our RE/MAX website. Within a few minutes of his email, I called him and went over the details for a single family home that is selling as a short sale in Crofton, Maryland. I found out that he is using USAA for his financin...

Disclosure in a real estate transaction can be a tricky subject if you let it be. As a home seller in Maryland, you need to fill out for called the Maryland Residential Property Disclosure and Disclaimer Statement.  You have a choice with this form to either fill out the 3 pages that concern the...