Tips, Life Hacks & How-to - Howard County and Ellicott City REALTORS®

The Complete Guide to Private Mortgage Insurance - Ellicott City Real Estate

Jack Cooper2022-05-23T18:43:06-04:00May 20th, 2020|Categories: Buyers, Insurance, Mortgages, Tips, Life Hacks & How-to|Tags: Buying a Home, Closing Costs, Down Payment, Insurance, Mortgage, Mortgage Questions, Mortgages, PMI, Private Mortgage Insurance|

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" admin_label="section" _builder_version="3.22"][et_pb_row admin_label="row" _builder_version="3.25" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="3.25" custom_padding="|||" custom_padding__hover="|||"][et_pb_text admin_label="Text" _builder_version="4.4.6" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat" hover_enabled="0" custom_css_before="h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {|| font-family: 'poppins',Helvetica,Arial,Lucida,sans-serif;||}||"]When you buy a home, whether it’s in Ellicott City, Catonsville or anywhere else, your lender will most likely want you to come up with 20 percent of the home’s purchase price as a down payment. If you

Ellicott City Restaurants and Stores Open for Carryout, Curbside Pickup and Delivery During Coronavirus Stay-Home Order

Restaurants and Shops Open for Carryout and Delivery in Ellicott City

Local Businesses, Things to Do, Tips, Life Hacks & How-to

Restaurants and Shops Open for Carryout and Delivery in Ellicott City

Jack Cooper2022-05-23T18:43:06-04:00May 13th, 2020|Categories: Local Businesses, Things to Do, Tips, Life Hacks & How-to|Tags: Carryout, Coronavirus, COVID 19, Delivery, Ellicott City, Local Businesses|

Ellicott City has several fantastic restaurants and stores – and with our current situation, many of them are still open, but only for carryout or delivery. Check out this list of Ellicott City restaurants and shops that are open for curbside pick-up so you can get a much-deserved break from cooking or get the supplies you need. Restaurants Still Open for Carryout in Ellicott City

Earnest Money Deposit - Homes for Sale in Ellicott City

What is an Earnest Money Deposit When You Buy a Home for Sale in Ellicott City (or Elsewhere in Maryland)?

Buyers, Mortgages, Tips, Life Hacks & How-to

What is an Earnest Money Deposit When You Buy a Home for Sale in Ellicott City (or Elsewhere in Maryland)?

Jack Cooper2022-05-23T18:43:06-04:00May 6th, 2020|Categories: Buyers, Mortgages, Tips, Life Hacks & How-to|Tags: Buying a Home, Contingencies, Down Payment, Earnest Money, Good Faith Deposit, Lose Your Deposit, Lose Your Earnest Money, Mortgage, Mortgages|

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="3.22"][et_pb_row _builder_version="3.25" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="3.25" custom_padding="|||" custom_padding__hover="|||"][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.4.5" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat" hover_enabled="0" custom_css_before="h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {|| font-family: 'poppins',Helvetica,Arial,Lucida,sans-serif;||}||"]When you buy a home for sale in Ellicott City, you’ll most likely put down an earnest money deposit. But what is this deposit, what happens to the money, and will you get it back? Here’s what you need to know.

Selling a Home in Ellicott City? Here’s How Your Agent Will Price It

Sellers, Tips, Life Hacks & How-to

Selling a Home in Ellicott City? Here’s How Your Agent Will Price It

Jack Cooper2022-05-23T18:43:06-04:00April 20th, 2020|Categories: Sellers, Tips, Life Hacks & How-to|Tags: How to Price Your Home, Overpricing Your Home, Pricing, Selling Your Home, Tips, Underpricing Your Home|

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What is a VA Loan When You Buy a Home in Catonsville

VA Loans: Buying a Home in Catonsville

Buyers, Mortgages, Tips, Life Hacks & How-to

VA Loans: Buying a Home in Catonsville

Jack Cooper2022-05-23T18:43:06-04:00April 13th, 2020|Categories: Buyers, Mortgages, Tips, Life Hacks & How-to|Tags: Air Force, Armed Forces, Army, Financing, How-To, Marine Corps, Mortgage, National Guard, Navy, Private Mortgage Insurance, Reserves, Tips, VA, VA Loan|

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="3.22"][et_pb_row _builder_version="3.25" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="3.25" custom_padding="|||" custom_padding__hover="|||"][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.4.3" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat" hover_enabled="0" custom_css_before="h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {|| font-family: 'poppins',Helvetica,Arial,Lucida,sans-serif;||}||"]If you’re an honorably discharged veteran of the U.S. Armed Forces or you’re currently serving, you could be eligible for a VA loan. But what is a VA loan, and how do you use it to buy a home in Catonsville?

How to Stage Your Dining Room to Sell Your Home in Catonsville

Staging, Tips, Life Hacks & How-to

How to Stage Your Dining Room to Sell Your Home in Catonsville

Jack Cooper2022-05-23T18:43:06-04:00April 7th, 2020|Categories: Staging, Tips, Life Hacks & How-to|Tags: Dining Room, Home Staging, How-To, Staging, Tips|

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="3.22"][et_pb_row _builder_version="3.25" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="3.25" custom_padding="|||" custom_padding__hover="|||"][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.4.0" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat" hover_enabled="0" custom_css_before="h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {|| font-family: 'poppins',Helvetica,Arial,Lucida,sans-serif;||}||"]If you’re like most people selling a home in Catonsville, you know you need to stage it. In fact, your Catonsville REALTOR® has probably already talked about how important staging is to your sale. The bottom line is that staged homes

7 First-Time Buyer Tips to Help You Land Your Dream Home in Catonsville (or Anywhere Else)

Buyers, Tips, Life Hacks & How-to

7 First-Time Buyer Tips to Help You Land Your Dream Home in Catonsville (or Anywhere Else)

Jack Cooper2022-05-23T18:43:06-04:00March 27th, 2020|Categories: Buyers, Tips, Life Hacks & How-to|Tags: Buyers, Buying a Home, First Time Buyers, How-To, Tips|

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="4.4.0" hover_enabled="0" custom_css_before="h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {|| font-family: 'poppins',Helvetica,Arial,Lucida,sans-serif;||}||"][et_pb_row _builder_version="3.25" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="3.25" custom_padding="|||" custom_padding__hover="|||"][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.4.0" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat" hover_enabled="0" custom_css_before="h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {|| font-family: 'poppins',Helvetica,Arial,Lucida,sans-serif;||}||"]If you're buying your first home, whether it's in Catonsville, Ellicott City or any other community, you're in for an exciting ride - but what can you do to make the

How to Stage Your Bathroom to Sell Your Home in Catonsville, Ellicott City or Owings Mills

How to Stage Your Bathrooms to Sell Your Home

Sellers, Staging, Tips, Life Hacks & How-to

How to Stage Your Bathrooms to Sell Your Home

Jack Cooper2022-05-23T18:43:06-04:00March 20th, 2020|Categories: Sellers, Staging, Tips, Life Hacks & How-to|Tags: Bathroom, Home Staging, Selling Your Home, Staging|

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="3.22"][et_pb_row _builder_version="3.25" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="3.25" custom_padding="|||" custom_padding__hover="|||"][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.3.2" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat" hover_enabled="0" custom_css_before="h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {|| font-family: 'poppins',Helvetica,Arial,Lucida,sans-serif;||}||"]When you’re selling a home in Catonsville, your REALTOR® will probably talk to you about staging it so it’s as appealing as possible to prospective buyers. For some people, hiring a professional stager is the way to go – but that’s

7 Spots You Can’t Miss When You’re Cleaning Your Home to Sell It

Sellers, Staging, Tips, Life Hacks & How-to

7 Spots You Can’t Miss When You’re Cleaning Your Home to Sell It

Jack Cooper2022-05-23T18:43:06-04:00March 13th, 2020|Categories: Sellers, Staging, Tips, Life Hacks & How-to|Tags: Cleaning, How-To, Selling Your Home, Tips|

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What Are Allowances in Real Estate?

Sellers, Tips, Life Hacks & How-to

What Are Allowances in Real Estate?

Jack Cooper2022-05-23T18:43:06-04:00March 6th, 2020|Categories: Sellers, Tips, Life Hacks & How-to|Tags: Allowances, Home Improvements, Real Estate Terms, Selling Your Home, Tips|

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The Complete Guide to Private Mortgage Insurance

The Complete Guide to Private Mortgage Insurance

Restaurants and Shops Open for Carryout and Delivery in Ellicott City

Restaurants and Shops Open for Carryout and Delivery in Ellicott City

What is an Earnest Money Deposit When You Buy a Home for Sale in Ellicott City (or Elsewhere in Maryland)?

What is an Earnest Money Deposit When You Buy a Home for Sale in Ellicott City (or Elsewhere in Maryland)?

Selling a Home in Ellicott City? Here’s How Your Agent Will Price It

Selling a Home in Ellicott City? Here’s How Your Agent Will Price It

VA Loans: Buying a Home in Catonsville

VA Loans: Buying a Home in Catonsville

How to Stage Your Dining Room to Sell Your Home in Catonsville

How to Stage Your Dining Room to Sell Your Home in Catonsville

7 First-Time Buyer Tips to Help You Land Your Dream Home in Catonsville (or Anywhere Else)

7 First-Time Buyer Tips to Help You Land Your Dream Home in Catonsville (or Anywhere Else)

How to Stage Your Bathrooms to Sell Your Home

How to Stage Your Bathrooms to Sell Your Home

7 Spots You Can’t Miss When You’re Cleaning Your Home to Sell It

7 Spots You Can’t Miss When You’re Cleaning Your Home to Sell It

What Are Allowances in Real Estate?

What Are Allowances in Real Estate?

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