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3 Sure-Fire Ways to Lose Your Earnest Money Deposit

2022-05-23T18:43:04-04:00June 13th, 2021|Categories: Buyers, Tips, Life Hacks & How-to|Tags: , , , |

If you’re like many people, you know that an earnest money deposit is important when you’re buying a home – but you may not know what it’s for, where it goes, and the mistakes that could cause you to lose your hard-earned cash. Here’s the scoop on earnest money deposits… and three sure-fire ways to lose them. 3 Sure-Fire Ways to Lose Your Earnest Money

Can You Use a VA Loan Benefit to Buy a Home in Baltimore County?

2022-05-23T18:43:04-04:00June 6th, 2021|Categories: Buyers, Military Homebuyers, Tips, Life Hacks & How-to|Tags: , , , , , |

If you’re a veteran of the U.S. Armed Forces – including the Army, Air Force, Marine Corps, Navy or U.S. Coast Guard – you may qualify to buy a home in Baltimore County with a VA loan. This guide gives you the scoop on using your VA loan benefit to buy your dream home, whether you’ve retired from the service or completed one contract and

What Does It Mean When a House is Under Contract?

2022-05-23T18:43:05-04:00May 21st, 2021|Categories: Buyers, Tips, Life Hacks & How-to|Tags: , , , |

If you’re like many people looking for homes for sale in Baltimore County, you’ve seen listings that say “Under Contract.” But what does that mean in real estate, and can you still put in an offer if you find something you love? Here’s what you need to know. What Does It Mean When a House is Under Contract? When a house is under contract, it

Why You Should Get Preapproved for a Mortgage Before You Start Your House-Hunt

2022-05-23T18:43:05-04:00May 13th, 2021|Categories: Buyers, Mortgages, Tips, Life Hacks & How-to|Tags: , , , , , |

If you’re like many people, you’re excited about the prospect of house-hunting in Baltimore County or Howard County. Your dream home may be around the next corner – who wouldn’t be excited about that? But before you get click-happy and start ranking the homes you see online, you should take a few minutes to get preapproved for a mortgage with a lender. Here’s why. Why

3 Mistakes to Avoid When You Buy a Bigger Home

2022-05-23T18:43:05-04:00April 22nd, 2021|Categories: Buyers, Tips, Life Hacks & How-to|Tags: , , , , |

If you're like many people, buying a bigger home in Ellicott City, Catonsville, or another city in Howard or Baltimore County has been on your mind for a while - and it may be a great idea. However, if you choose to upsize by buying a bigger home, you definitely need to avoid these three mistakes. 3 Mistakes to Avoid When You Buy a Bigger

5 Expert Tips for Moving With a Cat

2022-05-23T18:43:05-04:00April 13th, 2021|Categories: Buyers, Pets, Tips, Life Hacks & How-to|Tags: , , |

If you’re like many pet parents, you know that moving with a cat is going to be tough – but the good news is that there are five things you can do to make the whole process easier on you (and the cat). 5 Expert Tips for Moving With a Cat Cats thrive on routine and sameness – and that makes moving a big challenge.

3 Big Benefits of Using a VA Loan to Buy Your Next Home in Baltimore County

2022-05-23T18:43:05-04:00March 29th, 2021|Categories: Buyers, Military Homebuyers, Mortgages|Tags: , , |

If you’re like many honorably discharged veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces, you’re eligible for a VA loan – but should you use this free (and well-deserved) benefit? Here’s what you need to know. 3 Big Benefits of Using a VA Loan to Buy Your Next Home in Baltimore County A VA loan comes with a wide range of benefits for homebuyers, whether you’re looking

7 Essential Tips for Moving With a Dog

2022-05-23T18:43:05-04:00February 21st, 2021|Categories: Buyers, Moving, Moving & Packing, Pets|Tags: , , , , , , , |

If you’re like many people, you’re moving to Baltimore County or Howard County with a dog – maybe even more than one – and you need to know what to expect. Moving with a dog can be stressful, particularly if it’s long-distance, but if you follow these seven tips, you can make the whole process easier (on the dog and on yourself). 7 Essential Tips

7 Can’t-Miss Restaurants in Ellicott City

2022-05-23T18:43:05-04:00September 6th, 2020|Categories: Buyers, Ellicott City, Restaurants & Bars|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

If you’re moving to Ellicott City, you’ll be glad to know that we have some of Maryland’s best restaurants right here in town. From informal Italian restaurants and Irish pubs to good, old-fashioned American fare, you’ll find your next favorite restaurant soon after moving into your new home. 7 Can’t-Miss Restaurants in Ellicott City While there are dozens of great restaurants in town (and just

Military Bases in Maryland

2022-05-23T18:43:06-04:00July 20th, 2020|Categories: Buyers, Military Homebuyers|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

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