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My friend Peg and I sat by the window for lunch in a restaurant overlooking Columbia's largest lake. It was a perfect afternoon, gentle breeze, and sun flickering through the trees. As we ate, we noticed a young couple arrive and settle on a bench, obviously very much in love. With them came two ...
5 Wake Forest CourtCollege HillsCatonsville, Maryland 212283 Bedrooms3 Full Baths1 Half Bath a home that is in immaculate move in condition ! private gardens lush landscaping and views of trees! to enjoy breakfast and coffee on your private deck ! to have space to get away on your private...
I have to share the amazing experience I had working with Marti Garaughty to design the cover for my new book, Real Estate the Rome Way. The book cover really is the art of marketing you – it's one of the most important parts of making your book something people want to pick up and read. It had ...
One of the best parts of any national event, like the NAR Midyear Meeting in Washington, DC, last week, is getting together with people we don't see often enough during the year. Thursday afternoon my friend and first teacher, Anne Hruby, and I went to the trade show where we manned – or womaned ...
Imagine being in a room with more than 200 motivated Women's Council of Realtors members at 8:45 in the morning. Now put yourself and three others on a panel at the front of the room, there to talk about business development. That's a recipe for enthusiasm, fun, and information sharing. When Joea...
7001 Park Heights AveUpper Park HeightsBaltimore, Maryland 21215 Here is beautiful older home with 9 foot ceilings and yes it could use updating. It is just waiting for the right person to bring some special TLC to this single family prope...
Live Baltimore's "Buying Into Baltimore" program offers a $3,000 grant toward settlement costs for buying a home in Baltimore City. There are two homebuying fairs, one for the West side in May and another for the East side in September, and both offer tours of homes available for purchase. The ev...
In the rain, on a plane, but not in Spain. That's what I said last year when I blogged about unusual places I've signed contracts. Now I can add negotiating a contract in front of more than 40,000 cheering fans, at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore. Of course, they weren't cheering me. Kenny Chesney ...
A long time ago, I promised myself I would walk for an hour every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday starting at 8:00 a.m. Most of the time, I do. Last week in Pittsburgh, Tim Kinzler and I had a wonderful conversation about the importance of taking care of your health. Of course, we all know that we...