Neverland Ranch up for Auction
February 29, 2008 by Admin · Leave a Comment
I can’t say that I’m terribly surprised, but Michael Jackson’s famous Neverland Ranch is about to hit the auction block unless he can pay off roughly $25 million that he currently owes on the property. The property itself is 2,500 acres, so if it were to be sold at auction, the starting price tag of [...]
I Need a New Banner
February 26, 2008 by Admin · Leave a Comment
I’ve been putting it off for some time now, but I’m not happy with my blog’s current banner. I think it’s time to head back to the drawing board (or photo-shop, as the case may be) And see what I can come up with. Anyone out there have any ideas?
He's getting the attention he wanted!
February 24, 2008 by Admin · Leave a Comment
I was at St. Charles Towne Center Mall yesterday, and I typically make it a point to avoid shopping anywhere on weekends because of the crowds. I figure that if my hours are flexible enough, I can get my errands done during the week and there’s no reason to wait in long lines and [...]
Understanding the Foreclosure Auctions
February 22, 2008 by Admin · Leave a Comment
The Washington Post just posted an article titled: "Foreclosure Auctioneer’s Lonely Task". It’s an interesting read, even if it’s a bit theatrical. There was a quote in there that I found particularly striking: "Banks don’t want your house; they want your money. They want to work with you so you can keep your house. With [...]
Maryland Foreclosure Prevention Event!
February 22, 2008 by Admin · Leave a Comment
If you’re currently at risk of foreclosure in the state of Maryland, there’s a big event that you should be at! March 5th is the date, and the Showplace Arena in Upper Marlboro, MD is the location! Here’s the skinny: Prince George’s County is sponsoring the event, along with [...]
How Do I Determine Southern Maryland Land Value?
February 19, 2008 by Admin · Leave a Comment
We do a fair amount of land sales here in Southern Maryland, and trying to determine land values is a complicated process, much more so than determining the value of someone’s home. Everybody wants to make top dollar for their land when they go to sell it, but how do you know what [...]
Photos of La Plata Maryland, La Plata Town Hall, Etc.
February 18, 2008 by Admin · Leave a Comment
Thomas took some really great photos this morning in La Plata! I always leave the photo taking to him, he’s got a great eye and his photos always manage to turn out a bit better than my own (I wish I could take photos with as great a composition as his)! Here’s what he shot, [...]
Gorgeous FSBO in La Plata!
February 17, 2008 by Admin · Leave a Comment
This one won’t last long! Includes 4 BRs, 3.5 BAs, separate dining room, hardwood floors, formal living room, large open kitchen with island, huge open family room with gas fireplace, full basement, with full bath, landscaping with irrigation system & much, much more! 4260 square feet! Priced at $560,000 with all allowable closing costs. For [...]