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Srinivas
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Who gets to decide the Title or Settlement company if the house is under a short sale.? asked by Srinivas

Typically the buyer has the right to choose (Maryland contract) but this often a req... read more answered by paul

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My wife and I are looking at buying a new home listed at $385K. It is not yet built. Stanley Martin is the

Answered Tue May 20 2008, 17:43 by Robert - 20619 - Home Buying
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Srinivas
Home Buyer

Who gets to decide the Title or Settlement company if the house is under a short sale.? asked by Srinivas

Typically the buyer has the right to choose (Maryland contract) but this often a req... read more answered by paul

Laura
Buyer & Seller

We want to put our house on the market but don't know where to start. Any suggestions on picking a realtor? asked by Laura

Laura, First and very important, feel comfortable with the person that you are work... read more answered by paul

Sam Beni
Home Buyer

Where can I find sold comps for multiunits in Baltimore (price per unit, CAP rate, rent range, etc.). asked by Sam Beni

Sam - I'd be happy to recommend an agent for you, however, I'd need a bit more infor... read more answered by Vicky Chrisn…

Andrew
Just Looking

crime rates in belcamp, md asked by Andrew

Just this week I became aware that the web site crime reports.com and the harford sheriff's department have team up so the info is on that site.Just put in an adddress you like and you can l... read more answered by Alaric Gothic

Jmp
Home Seller

What are the median sales prices in Silver Spring/Wheaton, MD area? asked by Jmp

It's good that you have an agent. He/she probably provided you with a range of prices where you could list it. Given the current market, I would... read more answered by Judy Luna

Tammy
Home Seller

I would like to list my home for rent-Does anyone know of any you can list for FREE? asked by Tammy

ForRentbyOwner.com craigslist.com rent.com Best bet is to have a property manag... read more answered by paul

Brenda Lane-…
Real Estate Pro

Now that the market has changed, is there any particular system that you have found that works really well to asked by Brenda Lane-…

In our area, as in most, 30% of the market is distressed property sales, so my husba... read more answered by Chris Highla…

Barbara
Home Buyer

HOW CAN I SEE HOW MANY HOUSES ARE RENTAL BEFORE I BUY A HOUSE? asked by Barbara

The easiest way to check is to have a Realtor see if there are absentee owners via a Tax Record search in MRIS. This is not 100% foolproof, but... read more answered by Gary & Lisa …

SSA
Home Seller

How are home prices in Mt. Washington going to be affected since M. Phelps is buying the Aquatic Center? asked by SSA

An Olympic boost -- great idea -- we can always be optimistic! read more answered by Mansur Hasib…

Swhite
Home Buyer

What are the buying conditions in Laurel, MD? I am interested in purchasing a home there, but haven't heard asked by Swhite

Laurel is an expansive area and the prices and buying conditions range greatly. Ther... read more answered by paul

Robin
Buyer & Seller

Is it more costly to purchase a new construction home vs a pre-existing one in Cecil County Maryland? asked by Robin

I believe in this market you can certainly get a great deal with a new construction.... read more answered by Robert B. Mc…

Chris & Tiff…
Home Buyer

Hi! My husband and I just recently got approved for an FHA loan. We're a young couple living in Frederick, asked by Chris & Tiff…

I would certainly be happy to talk with you. Check out my site and give me a call! read more answered by Valyrie Ellis…

Tina L.
Buyer & Seller

What's a "Basic Basement" Worth? asked by Tina L.

Hi Paul, Thanks for your reply. I'm at the process of getting estimates done, thanks for the offer. One contractor told me that the project... read more answered by Tina L.

W.A.
Home Buyer

What are the closing costs for purchases in Ocean City, MD? asked by W.A.

State tax: .005% of total sales price County Tax: $6.60 per $1,000 of total sales price Of course you will have lender fees, pre-paid taxes ... read more answered by Adam Roop / …

Deborah Spri…
Home Seller

I have sort of the same question as client whose property was on the market for 6 months wth no bites. The asked by Deborah Spri…

You do have a very unique property who will only appeal to someone looking for such ... read more answered by Scott Godzyk

Racquel
Home Buyer

I recently bought a TH, one of the addendums prior to closing concerned repairs to a door not sliding asked by Racquel

Racquel, It sounds like you requested the door be repaired and the seller approved... read more answered by Janet Garint…

Ann
Home Buyer

Bethesda/Just over the DC line near Western asked by Ann

Dear Ann. I would agree with the other professionals who have commented for you below...Spring's the busiest, Fall next, and more listings can ... read more answered by H. Richard H…

Jale
Just Looking

how much is my house current price/? asked by Jale

Jake, Silver Spring is a large area. It will depend on your community, your home (condition, size, lot, etc). If you can email me your address ... read more answered by paul

Nartey
Home Buyer

Any insights into living in Beech Tree and quality of schools? asked by Nartey

Nartey, School information for Beechtree can be obtained from http://www.pgcps.org. If you would like I can send you a Marketing Report specif... read more answered by paul

Florida
Home Buyer

heron creek, north port fl asked by Florida

Here is a direct link you may find of interest. http://www.city-data.com/school/heron-creek-m… read more answered by Lynn 911 Dal…