Archive for Maryland
Real Estate Wonk: For owner, a refinance request gone wrong
Angela Cottrell regrets ever calling her mortgage servicer to ask about refinancing options. What Wells Fargo suggested she do ultimately increased her loan balance and ruined her credit, she said. Cottrell, who bought a Charles County home with her …
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Health clinic buys Mount Vernon’s Monumental Life Building
| Terri Harrington, vice president with MacKenzie Commercial Real Estate Services, represented Chase Brexton in its search for a new building, which took several years. She said the University of Baltimore was one of several prospective buyers. … » |
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For homebuyers, sellers and agents alike, a rapid increase in real estate tech
Technology has revolutionized real estate — and not just because we can check out photos of homes for sale while sitting around in our pajamas. There are smart-phone apps for finding the nearest listings while you’re driving about. …
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Indian Housing Sector Analysis
India is blessed with one of the fastest growing real-estate markets in the world. It is not only attracting domestic real-estate developers but also the foreign investors; particularly, the NRI investments in India have a bulk of their share in the …
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Billy Yerman: Don’t try to time the housing market
| Predicting when the bottom of the real estate bust will arrive has been the parlor game of the last half-decade. Some would-be buyers are holding off with the idea of catching lower prices later, while some would-be sellers are waiting in hopes of … » |
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Abingdon real estate consultant John Hentschel honored for his work in Serbia
| John J. Hentschel, president of Hentschel Real Estate Services, an Abingdon-based real estate advisory and consulting firm, has been honored with the 2011 James Felt Creative Counseling Award. Hentschel received the honor for his work as a special … » |
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Q&A: Purchasing foreclosures
When it’s a foreclosure, though, the questions really multiply — whether you’re trying to purchase an REO (real-estate owned) property from a bank or you’re thinking of bidding at a foreclosure auction. Two settlement attorneys teamed up to answer …
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Cheapest, most expensive communities in Md.
Coldwell Banker Real Estate’s new ranking of just over 2300 markets in the country by average price puts Annapolis at No. 2240, meaning it’s among the 100 priciest areas — No. 1 is cheapest. Annapolis is the priciest sizable market in Maryland by …
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America’s New Inflation Hedge is Real Estate
You need to own hard assets like real estate and/or precious metals if you want to keep up! For most Americans, the dream of owning a home is NOT getting any closer. Impossible loan requirements make mortgages hard to come by. …
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May home sales, prices drop, while new contracts rise
| “It feels like a lot of the sales now are investors,” said Pat Hiban, a real estate agent with Keller Williams Crossroads Realty in Columbia, who is himself renovating three homes to resell. Just under 2100 homes changed hands in the metro area in May, … » |
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