Is Good News Afoot? Charles County Maryland Real Estate Market Report, July 2008
Could it be? Is the real estate market in Charles County Maryland actually looking up? It’s to early to tell right now, and the pressure caused by recent interest rate increases has pushed loan applications down 6% over the last week, and pending sales are down right now as well. I [...]
Waldorf, MD's Mall: St. Charles Town Center Improvements!
March 27, 2008 by Admin · Leave a Comment
I digress, I haven’t been impressed with the mall here in Charles County recently. One of the reasons is because they have been doing a lot of renovation work on it, and navigating through a maze of cones and equipment isn’t exactly my cup of tea. It looks like they’re getting [...]
Charles County Foreclosure Update March 2008
March 2, 2008 by Admin · Leave a Comment
I’m seeing more and more foreclosures, and none of the government assistance programs seem to be helping stem the tide of foreclosures that we’re currently seeing. Do Foreclosures Affect My Home’s Value? In Charles County in the last 60 days, there have been 12 foreclosures that have been sold, and a [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Power Plant Plans in Indian Head Die; New Plans for Waldorf Emerge
December 21, 2007 by Admin · Leave a Comment
There’s been plenty of debate in the last year regarding the proposed power plant in Indian Head, MD at the Naval Base. All of that is moot now that the proposal has died due to financial feasibility, or lack thereof. While the idea of putting in a coal-powered plant was unsavory [...]
Sub-Prime Freeze Doesn't Cut It
December 11, 2007 by Admin · Leave a Comment
I can’t believe the complaints I’ve heard about the current sub-prime rate freeze proposal! I agree that there are people who genuinely need the help, and any relief we can see to try and slow down the national rate of foreclosure is a huge benefit, but the limitations are burdensome. Did [...]
Charles County Maryland Sales Statistics, November 2007
December 10, 2007 by Admin · Leave a Comment
Charles County has been impacted heavily during the recent market downturn (although not as badly as PG County). Sales are down roughly 33% from this time last year, average days on market is up over 85% to 132, and average sales prices have fallen as well. Prices are down roughly 3% [...]
