(Feb. 22, 2019) Anyone who sells a property in Maryland, but is a “non-resident” of the state of Maryland, must pay a withholding tax.

(Feb. 15, 2019) The Maryland General Assembly began its legislative session on Jan. 9, and the Maryland Realtors (the state’s Realtor association) have a top priority of educating elected officials about the real estate industry.

(Feb. 8, 2019) The National Association of Realtors recently published tips to help keep homes safe from freezing temperatures and avoid costly repairs.

(Feb. 1, 2019) Consumers are confused when it comes to dual agency arrangements in real estate, according to a new report from the Consumer Federation of America. 

(Jan. 25, 2019) The saying goes “a picture is worth a thousand words” and pictures are incredibly important in selling a home in today’s market, where practically all house shoppers start their search online.

(Jan. 18, 2019) The National Association of Realtors reported recently on the various segments of the real estate industry that are affected by the partial federal government shutdown that started at midnight on Dec. 21.

(Jan. 11, 2019) If a less than perfect credit score has been holding you back from making a home purchase, rest assured, there are many things you can do to turn your credit score around.

(Jan. 4, 2019) Purchasing a condominium differs from buying a single-family home in more ways than the obvious.

(Dec. 28, 2018) The economy is strong, but Maryland home sales in 2018 were suppressed due to higher prices, increasing mortgage rates and shrinking inventory.

(Dec. 21, 2018) In recent articles, various Maryland Mortgage Program (MMP) initiatives have been highlighted.

(Dec. 7, 2018) The Maryland Mortgage Program (MMP) helps homebuyers in Maryland achieve their dream of homeownership through a range of programs that make purchasing and owning a home more affordable.

(Nov. 30, 2018) The National Association of Realtors recently reported that rising interest rates are prompting more home buyers to turn to adjustable-rate mortgages.

(Nov. 16, 2018) The National Association of Realtors and its affiliated institutes, societies and councils provide a wide range of programs and services that help real estate agents increase their skills, proficiency and knowledge.

(Nov. 9, 2018) Since 1921, U.S. tax law has recognized that the exchange of one investment or business-use property for another of like-kind results in no change in the economic position of the taxpayer, and therefore, should not result in the immediate imposition of income tax.

(Nov. 2, 2018) Most people want to own their own home—it gives a sense of security and stability.

(Oct. 26, 2018) The National Association of Realtors released information from a recent CoreLogic 2018 Annual Mortgage Fraud Report that shows mortgage fraud climbed 12.4 percent year over year in the second quarter of 2018.

(Oct. 19, 2018) Online companies continue to change and challenge the traditional real estate business model.

(Oct. 12, 2018) Finding a home online has become as easy as a few clicks, and there are many websites that offer similar property information.

(Oct. 5, 2018) Maryland Realtors recently released a report on 2018 Maryland legislation that took effect on Oct. 1 relating to the real estate industry.

(Sept. 28, 2018) Last year, Maryland rolled out a unique program called Maryland SmartBuy.

(Sept. 21, 2018) The National Association of Realtors holds an Innovation, Opportunity & Investment Summit where technology vendors can market their products to brokers and agents.

(Sept. 14, 2018) The National Association of Realtors have established September as Realtor Safety Month.

(Sept. 7, 2018) In a news release last week, the National Association of Realtors reported Facebook has decided to remove thousands of targeting options from its advertising platform after the Department of Housing and Urban Development accused the social media giant of discriminatory practi…

(Aug. 31, 2018) Habitat for Humanity of Worcester County announces the grand opening of its first ReStore, located at 9026 Worcester Highway, in Berlin.

(Aug. 24, 2018) Homebuyers that have been struggling to raise their credit score enough to qualify for a mortgage may be in luck.

(Aug. 17, 2018) Freddie Mac announced a new program aimed to help keep rents affordable for working families without any federal, state or municipal subsidy.

(Aug. 10, 2018) There are many positives that surround an improving real estate market, but there is a downside – housing costs in many areas begin to exceed the financial reach of some low-to-moderate wage earners.

(Aug. 3, 2018) The National Association of Realtors most recent Profile of Home Staging report shows that 99 percent of Realtors believe curb appeal is important when attracting a buyer, and 77 percent of buyers’ agents said staging a home made it easier for a buyer to visualize the property…

(July 27, 2018) In Worcester County, homeowners may utilize the zoning use called the Accessory Structure to gain additional living quarters.

(July 20, 2018) Millennials, age 18-35, are now the largest group of homebuyers, according to the National Association of Realtors.

(July 13, 2018) Most people want to own their own home—it gives a sense of security and stability.

(June 22, 2018) It’s June and summer is finally here, but so is the official start of hurricane season in the Atlantic.