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Posted on 11/15/2020

Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay Sometimes a couple buys a house together but does not marry. Lawyers and closing agents often title the property as tenants in common. This causes major problems if one partner passes and the other expects the property to transfer solely to them. When a property is titled as tenants in common, the...

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Posted on 11/08/2020

Tips on Creating a Functional Space Out of an Old Garden Shed

Photo by Sue Rickhuss via Pixabay Do you have an old garden shed in your yard that's outlived its original purpose? Perhaps your gardening tools and supplies have moved on to a new shed or been relocated to a convenient spot in the corner of your garage. If so, you may be considering tearing down your old shed....

Posted on 11/01/2020

4 Things You Can Do This Fall to Prep for Winter

Photo by Couleur via Pixabay Spring may be the time for an annual cleaning marathon, but tackling some specific maintenance and cleaning chores in the fall ensures your home is in ideal condition before cooler weather arrives. This time of year is the best time to put your summer things away and pull out your cooler weather pieces,...

Posted on 10/25/2020

Ceiling Treatment Ideas to Liven Up a Room

Image by Ernest_Roy from Pixabay When putting together a room’s design, there’s one area that often gets overlooked above all others, and that’s the ceiling. There are a variety of interesting things that you can do with a ceiling to bring life and add interest to a room. Some ideas will add a sense of height or give...

Posted on 10/18/2020

Why Debt to Income Ratios Matter

Image by Mimzy from Pixabay As you start your journey to home ownership, one of the terms you may hear from your mortgage lender is debt to income ratio. Many people have never heard this term before, but it is an important aspect of obtaining a mortgage. Your mortgage lender wants to make sure you are not going...

Posted on 10/11/2020

Finding the Right Agent for Your Needs and Goals

If you've set a goal of buying your first home within the next year, there are several things you can begin doing now to set the stage for a positive experience. While it pays to familiarize yourself with everything from your credit score to mortgage options, choosing a good real estate agent will prove to be an invaluable advantage...

Posted on 11/18/2020

Video Tour - 1307 Kitmore Road, Baltimore, MD 21239

Beautifully updated 3 bedroom 2 full bath brick townhome. Beautiful white kitchen cabinets with granite counters. Gorgeous luxury vinyl plank on the main level, refinished hardwood floors on bedroom level, new windows and roof. Freshly painted throughout. Upper level offers 3 nice sized bedrooms and updated full bath. Great family room space in the lower level with full bath. Fully fenced rear yard perfect for off street parking, grilling, and a patio. Nothing to do but move...

Posted on 11/18/2020

1307 Kitmore Road, Baltimore, MD 21239 is now new to the market!

Beautifully updated 3 bedroom 2 full bath brick townhome. Beautiful white kitchen cabinets with granite counters. Gorgeous luxury vinyl plank on the main level, refinished hardwood floors on bedroom level, new windows and roof. Freshly painted throughout. Upper level offers 3 nice sized bedrooms and updated full bath. Great family room space in the lower level with full bath. Fully fenced rear yard perfect for off street parking, grilling, and a patio. Nothing to do but move...

Posted on 10/19/2020

2400 Arunah Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21216 now has a new price of $85,000!

Possibilities abound in this over sized unique property. Over 2400 sq ft above grade with another 1200 sq ft in the basement. The main level offers 10ft ceilings, a tremendous living and dining room, den, laundry room, and large pantry which was recently a half bath. Eat in kitchen space with back staircase leading up to the bedroom level. Incredible renovation potential. A gorgeous wooden staircase leads you up to the 4 nice sized bedrooms and 1 full bath. The roof was replaced 6 years ago and is now in great condition. Damage done to the plaster in several rooms . Windows in the den on the Wheeler Ave side replaced by...

Posted on 10/16/2020

Another Property Sold - 8209 Annadaniel Drive, Baltimore, MD 21237

Posted on 10/09/2020

Another Property Sold - 310 Drew Street, Baltimore, MD 21224