Open Seats at Schools Mean More New Homes
February 9, 2010 by Jonbenya · Leave a Comment
Earlier this month, Charles County commissioners made some changes to now require seats (or spots for students) be open at all schools and at all levels (elementary, middle, and secondary) before more new homes are allowed to be built.
According to the Independent, this ‘one seat, one residence’ rule has allowed between 138 and 144 new [...]
Is Your Rental Being Foreclosed on? Know Your Rights!
February 5, 2010 by Jonbenya · Leave a Comment
If you are a renter, chances are you are nervous about the stability of your lease in this market. Previously, if the owner of the property was foreclosed on, the tenant would be out of luck and out on the street. The law said that leases signed after the mortgage date would be extinguished by [...]
Potomac Homes Charleston Model
February 4, 2010 by Jonbenya · Leave a Comment
Beautiful and Affordable!
Come Home to the Charleston!
This European Style Rambler has an open, easily customizable floor plan with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The Master Bath includes a whirlpool tub and large walk-in closet. You can customize this great home without breaking the bank!
Make Sure You Get the Alarm Code to Your New Home Before Settlement!
January 22, 2010 by Jonbenya · Leave a Comment
When looking to buy a house, it can be an added bonus that a potential home has a security system already installed. The most common are the basic alarm systems that sound a noise when doors or windows are opened or compromised. If you’ve seen the homes with “This Home Protected By [COMPANY]“ signs in [...]
Lower Appraisals Hurting Sellers
January 20, 2010 by Jonbenya · Leave a Comment
With the influx of foreclosed and distressed properties crowding the market, it’s no wonder that sellers are up in arms about their home’s appraisal coming in thousands of dollars short of the listed price of the home. In their eyes, and the eyes of many Realtors, it is simply not fair to compare a standard [...]
Southern Maryland Devloper Going Green
January 15, 2010 by Jonbenya · Leave a Comment
Southern Maryland, (and more specifically, Waldorf) developer American Community Properties Trust (ACPT) recently announced plans for a community of green, energy-saving homes right here in St. Charles. Their vision entails a 12,000 home community, complete with offices, stores, and industrial parks. ACPT is also banking on plans for a large solar energy facility and natural [...]
Waldorf Developer Sold to Private Equity Firm
January 14, 2010 by Jonbenya · Leave a Comment
News was recently announced that Washington D.C.’s Federal Capital Partners Completed the purchase of American Community Properties Trust (ACPT) for $43.6 Million Dollars. This is big news for the Waldorf real estate market, as ACPT is a big developer here in Southern Maryland
Who is ACPT?
In short ACPT is the developer responsible for developing the Saint [...]
