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 [...]

Credit Score Defined

February 19, 2008 by Admin · Leave a Comment 

Credit Score Defined   Everyone’s at least heard of a credit score, but for a lot of folks the concept seems to be confusing (let’s face it, it IS confusing), but a basic understanding of what is being computed can go a long way in trying to ensure that you maintain a happy, healthy credit [...]

Maryland Undervalued Properties For Sale

February 14, 2008 by Admin · Leave a Comment 

This was actually one of the search terms that someone used on yahoo! search this evening.  The search led them to this blog. I had to think about this for a bit because I think everyone would love to be able to punch in a search term such as this to find fantastic real estate [...]

How to get your Home SOLD in Southern Maryland!

January 8, 2008 by Admin · Leave a Comment 

    If the listing on your home has recently expired, you may be sensing that nagging feeling of frustration, anxiety, or irritation because your Realtor didn’t get the job done.     Let me be the first to offer you my sincere condolences; it’s a tough market, and there’s many people like yourself who [...]

Search the MLS From Our Website! (No Registration Required!)

January 6, 2008 by Admin · Leave a Comment 

We’ve Done It!  Now you can search the Multiple Listing Service right from our website, without the hassle of having to register!  If you see something you like and want more info, just give us a call or drop us an email and we’ll be more than happy to help!Browse The MLS Just one more [...]

FSBO Marketing Tips

December 1, 2007 by Admin · Leave a Comment 

    I’ve heard some outrageous horror stories from people trying to FSBO in Southern Maryland.  I’ve heard rumors of real estate agents telling homeowners "There’s no way you’re going to sell your home without me" or "Selling FSBO is the stupidest thing you can do", or "*insert your own snooty Realtor comment here*"   [...]

Foreclosure Buying Tips- What You NEED To Know! Part 3- Post Foreclosure and REO Properties

November 24, 2007 by Admin · Leave a Comment 

    This is part 3 of a 3 part series on how foreclosures work and how to find the best home to fit your needs at the best price.     There’s really no great mystery to it, but there is a process and I’m here to do my best explaining how each step [...]

But….. I Didn't MEAN to sell it for $280 Million…. I highly doubt it'll sell ma'am….

November 12, 2007 by Admin · Leave a Comment 

Let me start by saying that information is great.  Technology has been wonderful for our industry, and it’s revolutionized the way we do business (Those Agents who had to keep their listings on Index Cards know EXACTLY what I’m talking about!). But with great responsibility comes great power (I heard that someone important said that [...]

METRO DREAM HOMES- A little more information has trickled in

November 12, 2007 by Admin · Leave a Comment 

It’s frightening to think of just how deep the bottom line has been buried in regards to Andy Williams and Metropolitan Dream Homes. Here’s the latest info- 18 companies have been determined as subsidiaries of Metro-Grapevine, the parent company of Metro Dream Homes ( aka MDH ).  over 1,000 people are financially involved.  Company assets [...]

Yes, We DO Have Foreclosure and Pre-Foreclosure Lists! (and no, we don't charge any fees for the information!)

October 31, 2007 by Admin · Leave a Comment 

   There seems to have been some confusion regarding foreclosure and pre-foreclosure lists in the region.  Yes, I do have them, Yes, they are free, and Yes, I update them daily!     If you are looking for foreclosure or pre-foreclosure lists or information, please give me a call (301-653-8116) and I can send that info [...]