Monthly Archives: August 2011

Why Do I Need to Talk to a Lender?

August 16th, 2011

A question I often hear from buyers is, "Why do I need to talk to a lender?" There are a number of reasons, the first being that you can find out how much of a home you truly can afford -- based on monthly payments, not just the price of house. On paper, you may [...]

Hunt Valley Home Sale Statistics July 2011

August 14th, 2011

Hunt Valley home sales had an incredible July with a over 95% increase in homes sold over the same month last year! This is a terrific bounce back from June Hunt Valley home sales, which had seen a 40% drop. Total sold volume was over $12 million with 9 more detached homes sold this July [...]

Timonium Home Sales Statistics July 2011

August 11th, 2011

Timonium home sales statistics for July 2011 were up -- and up in many good ways! Not only were sales up 56.54% over the same period last year, PRICES were up 8% as well. Of course, this could be due to more of the larger Timonium single family homes selling versus townhouses, especially since 28 [...]

Baltimore Low Performing Real Estate Market 2011

August 10th, 2011

Inman news reports Baltimore to be the 11th lowest performing real estate market, with an average 6.4% drop in prices seen in the first half of 2011. In the Inman article, Clear Capital, whose data was used, predicts a further drop of 2.9% for the remainder of 2011. That part is good news, at least [...]

Mays Chapel Condo for Sale *SOLD*

August 8th, 2011

Mays Chapel offers condos, townhouses, and apartments as a planned-unit community built by Keelty. *SOLD* One fantastic Mays Chapel condo for sale is 12204 Burncourt Road #301. This third floor unit is amazingly clean, well maintained, and loved. This building is one of the few that has front-to-back units, meaning you get trees and privacy [...]

This Month in Real Estate August 2011

August 8th, 2011

This Month in Real Estate August 2011 Edition has been released! First, Jay Papasan goes over the numbers. Home sale activity rose back up to an annual pace of 5.1 million during the month of July, after dropping to 4.8 million in June, per July 2011's This Month in Real Estate . The median price [...]

Baltimore Aquarium is 30!

August 5th, 2011

The National Aquarium in Baltimore is 30 years old this year and they are having a party to celebrate! This weekend, August 5-7, is a festival fun for all to attend on the pier -- and it's FREE! There will be music, dancing, a kids' activity tent, and some favorite characters to meet (Spongebob Squarepants, [...]

2011 Maryland BBQ Bash

August 2nd, 2011

The 2011 Maryland BBQ Bash is August 12 & 13 this year, and should prove to be a deliciously fun time! The event is put on by the Downtown Bel Air Alliance, and this is the 10th Anniversary! The Maryland BBQ Bash is located at the State Office Building (also known as the Mary Risteau [...]

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