Monthly Archives: May 2011

Kudos!

        Linda McKinnon {Elkton} “Linda has been very helpful, any questions I have she’s available to answer.  No matter what time of day I have a question, Linda is there.  She very good at what she does and am glad she’s my realtor.” C.P.         Charlynne Albro-Dean {Capitol Hill}Continue Reading

April 2011 Real Estate Market Watch

April 2011 Real Estate Market Watch

Want to know how the real estate market is fairing in your area?  Check out these short market video updates for local areas to include MD, VA, WV, DC and PA. Real Estate Market in Washington DC – April 2011 Year over year comparison should take into consideration the 2010 tax credit incentives.  Regardless marketContinue Reading

Lawn Care

Spring is in the air and that means that homebuyers are going to be paying just as much attention to the exterior of a home than the interior. Those shopping for a home want to envision their kids playing in the yard, their friends coming over for barbeques and the lazy Sunday afternoon laying onContinue Reading

Bringing Generations Together

Although your home may have been housing a traditional family of a mom, dad and two kids, savvy real estate agents will tell you that in order to attract more buyers, staging your house as one fit for multi-generations is the way to go. More parents and grandparents are finding a need to move inContinue Reading

Complying With Lead Laws

Back in the days before anyone knew better—we’re talking pre-1980—much of the paint used in homes contained lead. Over time, the paint would chip or crumble and the resulting dust caused serious health issues, especially for children and pregnant women. Lead-based paint was used both inside and outside of homes, most notably on windows, baseboards,Continue Reading