Gary Keller, the owner of the company I work for, Keller Williams Realty, was interviewed this morning along with a few agents on Good Morning America about HOW to sell your home in this market. These tips hold true in the Towson real estate market as well as others across the US. Tip #1: When [...]
The Los Angeles Times reported today that Northrup Grumman is moving its Headquarters to the Washington, DC area. This could mean a lot of jobs in the Maryland/DC/Virginia area, if current employees don't want to move across the country. They will be scouting locations in all three states before deciding where to plant their roots, which [...]
This superb Hunt Valley home is located in the convenient community of Hunt Valley Station / Hunters Run, off Paper Mill Road in Baltimore County, Maryland. A two story foyer leads to a fabulous two story great room, granite kitchen with newer appliances, plus a second floor with four generous sized bedrooms and a fifth bedroom on the lower level.
Last week, Baltimore County went back to school. A long Labor Day weekend allowed for a feeling of lengthened summer, but today is the official day that we are back in full swing and the long days of summer are over. Since kids are back in school, that usually brings a boost to the Towson [...]
The site of the old jail in West Towson at the corner of Bosley and TowsonTown Blvd is due to have a new life -- as a community pool! Set to be open Memorial Day 2011, this would be a great addition to the Towson community. Loni Ingraham, of the Towson Times, wrote about it [...]
As I wrote March 2, Towson Zillow Zestimates in general, are statistically off by a large amount. Last week I had a client call me because his HELOC was reduced by a large amount right in the middle of construction to improve his home. He could not understand how the bank could make the determination [...]
**Update May 14, 2009, please see my update that HUD has retracted its statement and that this may NOT be the case everywhere.** The Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced at the National Association of Realtors summit today that the FHA is going to allow lenders to let First Time [...]
Thursday was a wonderful day -- great weather, great people, and I had a blast presenting at the Greater Baltimore Board of Realtors (GBBR) to the Women's Council of Realtors (WCR) on social media networking for real estate agents. I was asked to present based on my experience and success using social media to enhance [...]
A Fantastic Single Family Home on Hunters Run Drive in Hunt Valley Station. Four Bedrooms, Two Car Garage, Large Deck and Hardwood Floors Throughout
**Update July 13, 2009, CONGRATULATIONS! WE SETTLED!**
Jacksonville, Maryland is a quiet area in Northeast Baltimore County. The area is also known as Phoenix, Maryland. Life there was generally uneventful until one fateful day in 2006 when an underground pipe at the Exxon Gas Station at Jarrettsville Pike & Paper Mill Roads began to leak -- releasing 26,000 gallons of fuel into [...]