Is it possible to live in a rural area just off a scenic peach farm but still have the convenienceof shopping centers and easy access to both 95 and 695? You can at Moore’s Orchard! 9205 Peach Blossom Drive, Perry Hall, MD 21128 is now actively for sale!5 bedrooms3.5 bathslofted ceilings in the family roomfinished basement w/ wet barlarge detached homecorner fenced in lot Located in the...
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There are so many worthwhile charities, but we can’t contribute to them all. This year I’ve decided to focus on a local one. With all of the political controversy over the National Anthem combined with my military family, I’ve decided to put my volunteer efforts and donations to From House To Home: Furniture Drive for Veterans. This is a locally run non-profit that provides affordable housing...
Nothing is ever easy when you have to deal with your state and local governments.The Homestead Tax Credit is no exception, but is worth the hassle and frustration. This credit was issued to help homeowners deal with large assessment increases on their principal residence. You only need to submit your application once. The biggest condition on getting the credit is this:Dwelling must be the...
Even as a full-time, 13+ year Maryland Realtor it’s tough to know all of the neighborhoods across the state. Throughout the years I’ve come across some rather nice pockets. As I take buyers around to showings, without going into each home, you can’t help but notice neighborhood details. Are the other homeowners taking care of their yards? Do all the houses look the same? If...
When Maryland home buyers hire me as their agent in the search for their "Forever" home, I know that there will be other factors that will be important other than just the house. The obvious:1. Location, zip code, neighborhood2. Price3. AmenitiesThe not-so obvious:1. Are school districts important?2. How large is the family or expected family?3. Any special needs? For ex....
Sometimes I wonder if the inventor of form stone was related to the inventor of fake wood paneling? Lol. It never fails when showing clients row homes in Canton, Fells Point, Brewers Hill, Butchers Hill, Patterson Park, Federal Hill and Locust Point, if the facade form stone or brick is painted, the first thing my Baltimore City buyers ask is "how much is it to remove the...
No doubt the Baltimore area housing market is hot right now. Inventory is down throughout Maryland cities; Canton, Crofton, Pasadena, Joppa, Ellicott City, Severna Park, and more. Buyers are feeling the effect. Owners that were previously under water, are now able to sell in this Baltimore market. Prime Properties in Patterson Park, Baltimore’s Best...
*BEST DEAL IN PATTERSON PARK $259k* Start SPRING next to Patterson Park! Most Baltimore City first time home buyers don’t know that the first blocks that sit north and southof Baltimore Street are called the "unit blocks". The next blocks are the 100 blocks, and so on. Take 7 N Luzerne Ave, Baltimore, MD 21224 for example. It’s on the unit block of Luzerne. The...
***OPEN HOUSE*** SUNDAY 10/21 from 12:00pm – 2:00pmStop in on your way to the RAVEN’S game! If you are in the market for Federal Hill real estate, chances are you want all the following: You want to be able to walk to the stadiums.You want to be able to walk to the bars & restaurants on and near the Cross Street market.You want to be on that side of the city to have access to 95...
Deciding to become a Real Estate agent in the Baltimore Metro area is no simple task. There is an obvious learning curve when jumping into any new industry. In Maryland real estate, I’d say that curve is about 3 years. It takes about 3 solid years to fully understand the process, laws, contracts, etc. Most things you just need to experience. Characteristics of a Top Baltimore Realtor After you...