Monthly Archives: May 2010

Trulia iPhone App Review from Realtor Perspective

May 10th, 2010

This is the second posting in my series on iPhone apps for real estate searches. The Trulia iPhone app is one that at first I wasn't impressed with, but the more I used it, the more I liked it, and it became my favorite real estate search tool app. The Trulia app only brings up [...]

Baltimore County Growing Home Campaign

May 8th, 2010

Baltimore County Growing Home Campaign is designed to help in greening the county and provide $10 savings on qualifying trees from local nurseries. The Baltimore County Government's site shares the benefits of planting trees, what trees you may want to plant depending on where you live, what kind of soil you have, and what purpose [...]

5 Ringleaf Ct Hunt Valley Station

May 7th, 2010

Yesterday I was able to view 5 Ringleaf Ct in Hunt Valley Station -- a very well maintained home on a quiet court on the market for $572,900. *Update June 17, 2010, 5 Ringleaf Ct in Hunt Valley Station was withdrawn from the market.* The kitchen is nicely updated, and the hardwood floors in great [...]

New Safeway in Towson in Old CompUSA and Linens N Things Building

May 6th, 2010

A new Safeway is going in on York Road in Towson in the Old CompUSA and Linens N Things building right by the on-ramp to 695 East. Scheduled to open later this year, this will be the only grocery store besides Superfresh in Dulaney Plaza in the Downtown Towson area. *UPDATE! On August 17, 2010, [...]

Baltimore Ground Rent Houses

May 4th, 2010

There are many ground rent houses in Baltimore. What does this mean? Guest blogger, T Jeremy Loomis, Sales Manager for Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, explains more about Baltimore ground rent homes: What is ground rent (also known as a leasehold estate) and why would I have it? Ground rent is when a fee is paid [...]

BaltiMORE Happiness for Less Weekend

May 3rd, 2010

This weekend is the BaltiMORE Happiness for Less Weekend. Saturday & Sunday May 8 & 9, 2010, enjoy some great attractions in Downtown Baltimore at discounted prices – including parking! WHICH MUSEUMS AND ATTRACTIONS? Well, it includes Port Discovery, the National Aquarium in Baltimore, Maryland Science Center and the B&O Railroad Museum, to name a [...]

Maryland Film Festival 2010

May 2nd, 2010

The Maryland Film Festival 2010 begins Thursday, May 6 at MICA and Friday at the Charles Theatre and runs through Sunday, May 9. An exciting time with filmmakers from all over coming to Downtown Baltimore to show their films, and view others, while also partaking in a conference and classes. The mission of the Maryland [...]

Tax Credit Contract Deadline Passed

May 1st, 2010

The tax credit contract deadline passed last night at midnight, so buyers who may have qualified yet were unable to get a legally binding contract in place are no longer able to get the credit, even if they settle by June 30, 2010. Though I did see an increase in the Baltimore real estate market [...]

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