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By Roy Kelley
(Realty Group Referrals)
Comments 30
Is your Gaithersburg property secure? Get a free security survey Heading out of town for vacation? Curious how secure your home or place of business might be? The Gaithersburg Police Department offers free-of-charge security surveys. An officer will meet with you at your home or place of business...

By Roy Kelley
(Realty Group Referrals)
Comments 24
Gaithersburg Sharrows: Road Lane Markings On roadways throughout Gaithersburg, you'll find lane markings called "sharrows." They show a bicycle with two chevron arrows above it. Sharrows don't indicate a dedicated biking lane; rather, they alert motorists and cyclists to the fact that bicycles ar...

By Andrea Bedard, M.A.; REALTOR® Silver Spring, MD and beyond
(Thompson Company, REALTORS®)
Comments 24
Towards the end of a transaction not too long ago, my buyers and I met with the seller of the property for the final walk-through. It was a bit unusual to meet with Mr. Seller prior to settlement, but not completely unheard of, plus he he had offered to tell the buyers all about the house. Since ...

By Roy Kelley
(Realty Group Referrals)
Comments 23
Oriental Hybrid Lily, Lilium, 'After Eight', Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, PA  This photograph was well received when I posted it in Facebook groups. If you enjoy beautiful flowers, you should include Longwood Gardens in your summertime travel plans.    Oriental Hybrid Lily, Lilium, 'After Ei...

By Roy Kelley
(Realty Group Referrals)
Comments 2
Zucchini Muffins Recipe Chef Dolores served some delicious zucchini muffins and I requested the recipe to share with you. ZUCCHINI MUFFINS RECIPE2 cups flour3/4 tsp. baking soda3/4 tsp. baking powder1/2 tsp. salt1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon3/4 cup sugar2/3  cup veg. oil2 large eggs1 ½ cups shredded z...

By Andrea Bedard, M.A.; REALTOR® Silver Spring, MD and beyond
(Thompson Company, REALTORS®)
Comments 3
Butter Pecan, Mint Chip, Salted Caramel, Bailey's Irish Cream, Coffee Oreo, Key Lime Pie, Coconut Chunk, Cheesecake, Honey Graham ... which flavor is your favorite? All of the above? I hear you! My daughter and I did some shopping along Main Street Ellicott City last weekend and had to stop at th...

By inboundREM Market Updates
(InboundREM)
Comments 0
Closing CostsClosing Costs are the various fees you have to pay when you close the deal in a real estate transaction. It is essential to consider these charges when budgeting a home purchase or sale. Although typically shouldered by the buyer, these charges are open to negotiation. You'll want to...

By Roy Kelley
(Realty Group Referrals)
Comments 4
Wednesday Evening Adult Basketball in Kentlands If you are 35 or older and enjoy playing basketball, you may wish to participate in the Wednesday evening games on the Kentlands basketball court.  Every Wednesday the Kentlands basketball court will be reserved from 6:30 p.m. to sunset for adults 3...

By Roy Kelley
(Realty Group Referrals)
Comments 18
National Night Out for Kentlands and Lakelands, Gaithersburg, MD The annual National Night Out event for Kentlands and Lakelands will take place on the Kentlands Club House lawn on Tuesday, August 6, 2019 from 6 p.m to 9 p.m. For out of the area readers, Kentlands is a planned community within th...

By June Piper-Brandon, Piecing Dreams One Home at a Time
(Long & Foster Hampden)
Comments 3
Energy Savings Days - BGE Peak Day - July 17, 2019Do you have a BGE Peak Rewards thermostat?  Tomorrow, July 17 is one of their energy savings days.  From 1pm to 7 pm they are encouraging users to conserve energy usage during this time.Here are a few tips on how you can save even more: turn off a...

By Roy Kelley
(Realty Group Referrals)
Comments 12
Happy Hour at Yard House, Gaithersburg, Maryland Chef Dolores wanted to try the plant based Beyond Meat Burger at our local Yard House restaurant at the Rio Washingtonian Center in Gaithersburg so we took advantage of their 1/2 price burger offer and went there for happy hour. Dolores opted for t...

By Roy Kelley
(Realty Group Referrals)
Comments 10
Book Recommendation: Good Time Coming by C. S. Harris Good Time Coming (2016) is a standalone work of historical fiction telling the tale of coming of age in the age of Civil War-torn Louisiana by the award willing American author C. S. Harris, a pin name for Candice Proctor. Dolores and I enjoye...

By Margaret Rome, Baltimore Maryland, Sell Your Home With Margaret Rome
( HomeRome Realty 410-530-2400)
Comments 9
 73 Penny Lane 21209     73 Penny Lane Copper Hill Mount Washington Baltimore County 21209   Three bedrooms, two full two half baths move in ready with three finished levels. Open floor plan with wood floors, gas heat and cooking, separate dining room, and four sets of sliding glass doors to watc...

By Roy Kelley
(Realty Group Referrals)
Comments 13
Little Free Library on the Kentlands Mansion Grounds Jered Lottes from Boy Scout Troop 1760 recently installed a Little Free Library on the Kentlands Mansion grounds. Take a book, leave a book—and be sure to admire artwork by Sue Kay, who painted the Little Free Library to reflect the mansion and...

By Roy Kelley
(Realty Group Referrals)
Comments 12
Book Recommendation: Back Lash by Brad Thor Back Lash (2019) is the latest thriller and #19 in the series featuring international operative Scot Harvath by The New York Times bestselling American author Brad Thor. You will definitely want to include this fast reading novel on your reading list. C...

By Margaret Rome, Baltimore Maryland, Sell Your Home With Margaret Rome
( HomeRome Realty 410-530-2400)
Comments 4
38 Bouton Green CourtVillage of Cross Keys21210MLS #MDBA476624  Bouton Green townhouse is beautiful, large, luxurious, private and in the woods. It is surrounded with lush landscaping and front and back private brick patio areas.Pleased to say this community is also pet-friendly. This beauty is i...

By Roy Kelley
(Realty Group Referrals)
Comments 11
Montgomery County, Maryland Farm Tour 2019, July 27 & 28 If you want to visit some friendly farm #animals, seven #farms in Montgomery County will have goats, horses, chickens, cows, and more on site for kids to enjoy! Come out and explore these farms during the Farm Tour on July 27 and 28. http:/...

By Roy Kelley
(Realty Group Referrals)
Comments 14
Feed the Hungry Challenge, Saturday, July 13, 2019 This Saturday from 10:00am until 1:00pm the Gaithersburg Giants will be collecting non perishable foods, and water for the Tenth Annual Cal Ripken League Manna Food Drive for the Manna Food Center, Please help us help our community and people in ...

By Roy Kelley
(Realty Group Referrals)
Comments 21
Book Recommendation: Down the River Unto the Sea by Walter Mosley Down the River Unto the Sea (2018) is a crime novel featuring private detective and former NYPD police officer Joe King Oliver by The New York Times bestselling American author Walter Mosley. This is another fast reading book for y...

By Roy Kelley
(Realty Group Referrals)
Comments 21
Gaithersburg SportFest, Saturday, July 13, 2019 Explore all things athletic at the 7th Annual SportsFest, Saturday, July 13, from 8:30 to 11 a.m. at Bohrer Park at Summit Hall Farm. Youth in grades K through 8 can test their skills in soccer, football, baseball, track and field, basketball, volle...

By Nate Johnson, Realtor
(Keller Williams Realty - Serving Northern Virginia)
Comments 0
6034 Westchester Park Dr #101 College Park, MD 20740 - Exclusively Listed by VA, MD & DC Top Real Estate Agent Nate Johnson - 12:45 Team 240-356-1245 Just Listed!  You have to see this home in person.  Westchester Park, 2bed/ 1bath, Condo, $155,000, MLS #MDPG535828 Special incentives for buyer - ...

By Roy Kelley
(Realty Group Referrals)
Comments 7
Free Residential Deck Inspections in Montgomery County, Maryland It is a good time to take advantage of the free residential deck inspections that are currently available in Montgomery County, Maryland.Call 3-1-1 to request a deck inspection today. https://buff.ly/2WwNXeZ     Hydrangea in our Ken...

By Ron Trzcinski, 410-935-5844
(Century 21, The Real Estate Centre, 410-665-0200 Office)
Comments 2
Lighting Your Pathway in the Night Hours There are numerous ways to light your pathway in the night time hours. Here are a few ways to light a pathway: Wait for a moonlit evening sky; Live in a far northern region where the nights only last for an hour or two in the summer; Place a few lamp posts...

By June Piper-Brandon, Piecing Dreams One Home at a Time
(Long & Foster Hampden)
Comments 0
Neighborhood Lift Homebuyer ProgramAdvance registration for the education component of this down payment assistance program is over but you can still walk in on the day of the event.  The event is being held on July 19, 2019 and July 20, 2019 at the Baltimore Convention Center.  Baltimore Neighbo...

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