Is Location Still Important if I Work From Home?
In the past, commute times to work have played a large part in choosing a location when looking for a new home. Since the pandemic many...
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Jul 172 min read
A Reliable House Sitter Makes Vacations Stress-Free
Vacations are supposed to be relaxing. But when you’re leaving behind everything you own and possibly a menagerie of furry friends, the...
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Jul 112 min read
Great Real Estate Agents Are The Captains of Your Home-buying Team
Whit Harvey has been in the Real Estate business for over 40 years. When he uses his tagline “Realtors for Life” he really means it. ...
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Jul 52 min read
5 Ideas for Decorating with Wood Furniture to Avoid a Dated Look
Wood furniture adds rich character to dining spaces, bedrooms, and living areas, but it can also pose a tricky design dilemma. Dark...
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Jun 262 min read
Summer Fun In and Around Baltimore
The kids are off school, casual Fridays abound in the workplace, and longer days means more time for fun in the sun. Here are some of our...
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Jun 202 min read
5 Easy DIY Bathroom Repairs
You don't always have to call in a professional. Here are 5 DIY repairs and projects that you can handle yourself. Unclog a drain: A...
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Jun 142 min read
Can I Use That Beach?
Are you lucky enough to live by the bay, or are you heading to a coastal town for vacation? You may find yourself strolling down a beach,...
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Jun 42 min read
5 Unexpected Ways to Keep Cool This Summer
1. Add Ice To A Regular Fan Place a frozen cloth over the back of your fan, adhere a gel ice pack to the back of your fan with string or...
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May 302 min read
Think You Can’t Afford A Backyard Pool? Think Again.
The cost of an in-ground pool can vary significantly depending on factors such as size, shape, materials, features, labor costs, and...
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May 233 min read
10 Reasons Why Living in the Village of Cross Keys is an Idyllic Choice
Since it’s opening in 1965, The Village of Cross Keys has served as an escape from the bustle of Baltimore, a tucked-away community off...
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May 162 min read
Awwww….New Survey Finds that Homebuyers Want To Live Near Mom
Researchers conducted an online survey with a diverse group of 2,202 individuals aged 18 and older. The survey spanned three days (April...
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May 83 min read
Understanding the Language of Real Estate: Deciphering Key Terms
Every industry, including the real estate world, has its own language, a collection of terms that are essential to understand if you hope...
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May 22 min read
Unlocking the Mystery of Home Appraisals: What You Should Know
When will you need to get an appraisal? If you are refinancing, the bank will require it. If you are selling, the new buyer will need to...
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Apr 253 min read
How to Organically Deter Common Garden Pests
Your yard and garden may be under attack from both insects and animals. Here are some tips to get rid of these pests without damaging the...
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Apr 183 min read
I Found a Baby Animal; What Should I Do?
With spring comes the onset of baby season in our fields, forests and neighborhoods. Did you find a baby mammal? Before you do anything...
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Apr 112 min read
Buying a House With a Well? What You Should Know.
Living with well water can be a unique experience, offering both advantages and considerations. Here's what you should know: 1. Water...
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Apr 53 min read
7 Sustainable Gardening Practices to Benefit the Environment
“Gardeners are acutely attuned to the crises our planet faces: We see the impacts of drought and intense storms firsthand. We notice when...
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Mar 292 min read
MSIR Responds to Latest Real Estate Headlines
A Letter from Our Ownership MARCH 22, 2024 BY NOELLE CHESSER MSIR Dear Esteemed Clients, As real estate news continues to saturate media...
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Mar 282 min read
What is a Granny Flat?
Designed for one or two persons, a granny flat is a self-contained living area usually located on the grounds of a single-family home. A...
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Mar 212 min read
Homebuying 101: What To Look For in the Final Walkthrough
The final walk-through is the buyer’s opportunity to make sure the home is in the condition it should be and that there aren’t any...
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