Monthly Archives: January 2011

Baltimore County Restaurant Week January 14-28 2011

January 13th, 2011

Baltimore County Restaurant Week is back beginning Friday, January 14 for a number of eateries in the area. The County has made sure it is TWO weeks, as it ends on January 28. The meals prices are $10.11, $15.11, $20.11, $25.11, $30.11, $35.11, depending on whether it's lunch or dinner. This time 41 [...]

Purple Week Day 4 January 13, 2011 Ravens Playoffs

January 13th, 2011

Purple Week  Day 4 is here, and my purple Ravens playoff shirt ready for this weekend. This week has been so much fun, and luckily I own enough purple & Baltimore Ravens gear (plus a good washing machine. ;) ) to last through Festivus Maximus! GO RAVENS! Purple Week Day 1 Purple Week Day 2 [...]

Purple Week Day 3 1-12-11 Ravens Playoffs

January 12th, 2011

Happy Purple Week! Today is Wednesday, so we are on Day 3. Luckily I have my Ravens fleece in addition to my heavy coat because I am going to be shoveling out two of my listings that have showings today. GO RAVENS! Purple Week Day 1 Purple Week Day 2

Purple Week Day 2 1-11-11 Ravens Playoffs

January 11th, 2011

Day two of purple week, where a few of my friends from twitter & I decided to show support for our Baltimore Ravens all week by wearing purple each day. Not only am I wearing purple, I wore a Ravens fleece, and also got my playoff decal today to put on my car -- though [...]

Purple Week Day One January 10, 2011

January 10th, 2011

With the Baltimore Ravens taking on the Pittsburgh Steelers in PA this Saturday after a huge win in Kansas City yesterday, a few of us were chatting on twitter about how this week should be ALL purple. I'm wearing my purple to support the Ravens all week. Will you? Join in to support our boys [...]

This Month in Real Estate January 2011

January 10th, 2011

This Month in Real Estate for January 2011 has been released. The January episode begins with the National Association of REALTORS(R) statistics on how Home Affordability is at an all time high. Jay Papasan discusses these statistics, sharing that home payments are only 13.6% of the median family household income. In 2007, the percentage was [...]

Ravens Playoffs Purple Friday

January 7th, 2011

GO RAVENS! The State of Maryland has been painted purple, with employees allowed to wear Ravens gear to support our home team, the Baltimore Ravens in their playoff run. SO, HAPPY FESTIVUS, Baltimore! Let's keep up the big support and cheer our boys onto FESTIVUS MAXIMUS! GO RAVENS!

Computerized Appraisal Problems

January 5th, 2011

Computerized appraisals have been an issue for awhile, but recently, they have become a problem for a much larger group of people. Appraisals done by people in general are both objective and subjective, which means that often if you had two professional appraisers come to your house, you would likely get two different price opinions, [...]

Economists Predict Growth in 2011

January 4th, 2011

Economists predict growth in 2011, according to an article in the Washington Post on New Year's Eve. One of the factors used was that the National Association of REALTORS(R) (NAR) stated that pending home sales were up 3.5%, showing that more buyers are moving into the real estate marketplace, and a sense of confidence about [...]

Baltimore City Christmas Tree Pickup

January 2nd, 2011

Baltimore City curbside Christmas tree pickup begins January 4, 2011 and runs through January 28. Unlike Baltimore County tree pickup, the Baltimore City Department of Public Works asks residents to put their trees out where their trash is normally collected, and they will be picking them up on regularly scheduled trash days. All trees must [...]

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