A VA home loan is truly one of the best benefits available to U.S. Veterans today. And a much deserved thank you for serving us and protecting our freedoms. There are many features of VA mortgage loans that are worth mentioning: There is a ZERO downpayment requirement, by far, one of the best features. This …
Five Tips For Moving With Pets
Tips for Moving With Pets Moving to a new home can be very exciting for the family! Sometimes, though, it’s very stressful on the furry members of the family. Here are some things to remember, tips for moving with pets: When possible, it’s a good idea to leave the dog with a friend they know …
Maryland’s Homeowners’ Property Tax Credit
Maryland Homeowners’ Property Tax Credit Program The State of Maryland has had a property tax credit program since 1975, designed to help low-income, or fixed-income homeowners afford their home property taxes. When it was first enacted, it was known as the “circuit breaker” plan for elderly homeowners, but is available to all homeowners regardless of …
The Economic Impact of The Real Estate Industry in Maryland
Maryland’s real estate industry involves a number of jobs, including real estate sales, finance and insurance services, and title companies, as well as construction activities. In 2009, the real estate industry in Maryland supported 370,000 jobs, about 12% of the state’s total working population. In 2009, these real estate related jobs accounted for almost $19 …
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Frederick Home Buyer’s Road Map
Real Estate Negotiating 101 for Buyers
The Importance of A Home Inspection
Buying a Frederick Md home is usually the largest financial investment the average person makes. As with any purchase, no matter how large or small, it is important to know what you are buying before you buy it.
Good Credit is More Important Than Ever
If you tried to refinance a few years ago during the real estate boom, you might have waited quite a while for your lender to return your calls. That has changed since the sub-prime bust. Traditional borrowers with good credit, not much debt and some money to put down are the ones that lenders are …
Frederick Real Estate Online
Frederick Real Estate Online Welcome to Frederick Real Estate Online. Chris and Karen Highland and their team at The Highland Group endeavor to provide a full service online real estate resource. You’ll find blog articles about the local Frederick real estate market, from statistics to trends, tips for home buyers and sellers, and neighborhood highlights. …