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I’m a Home Helper

My son and I headed to his Karate lesson at the Wilde Lake Karate and Learning Center when I asked him a question. “What do I do for work?” Kids seem to have a way of just getting right to the heart of the matter.

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Three Home Décor Trends for 2022

Recently purchased a home? Or, have you lived in your home for a while? Whatever the case, the goal is likely the same; go from a house to designing a home. Going from 'house' to 'home' is no short order, especially if kids and pets are in the mix! Here are a few tips to help with this transformation.

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Buyer Advice Michael Unis Buyer Advice Michael Unis

Pre-Qualification vs. Pre-Approval

Pre-qualification and pre-approval are terms we use almost every day. Lender Commitment can be confused with pre-approval as well. But, each is distinctly different. Here’s a summary explanation of how each of these terms differs from one another that might be helpful when these terms come up in conversation with your Realtor or Mortgage Lender. 

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  • 5 Tips Sellers Should Know

    Seller Advice

    Are you thinking about selling your home? As you start the process, consider the following suggestions.

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  • The Purchasing Pathway System

    The Purchasing Pathway System

    Buyer Advice

    The home purchasing pathway system helps a buyer purchase with the greatest peace of mind through a Realtor they trust.

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  • First-Time Homebuyer Programs in Maryland

    First-Time Homebuyer Programs in Maryland

    Buyer Advice

    Below are quick links to helpful First-Time Homebuyer resources and programs provided by Maryland.

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  • What Do Pending or Contingent Really Mean?

    What Do Pending or Contingent Really Mean?

    Buyer Advice

    You are browsing on Zillow, Realtor, or another home search App of your choice. The word "Pending" or "Contingent" is next to your home of interest. And, you wonder, what does this really mean?

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  • Local Spotlight: Business - The Magic of Ben Corey

    Local Spotlight: Business - The Magic of Ben Corey

    Local Spotlight - Business

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  • Good Credit Habits to Keep in Mind

    Good Credit Habits to Keep in Mind

    Buyer Advice

    Good Credit Habits to Keep in Mind

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  • 3 Ways to Impress Homebuyers

    3 Ways to Impress Homebuyers

    Seller Advice

    Looking to sell your home in the next few weeks or months? Here are three ways to impress homebuyers and sell your home for the most in the least amount of time.

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  • The Selling Pathway System

    The Selling Pathway System

    Seller Advice

    As a Real Estate Professional, I Help You…sell your home for the greatest amount of money in the least amount of time. The Seller’s Pathway System ensures you sell with the greatest peace of mind through a Realtor you trust.

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  • A Step-by-Step Guide to Homeownership

    A Step-by-Step Guide to Homeownership

    Buyer Advice

    A step-by-step game plan for what to expect from the initial consultation all the way through to the closing of your home.

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  • The Highest Level of Service

    The Highest Level of Service

    General

    I provide the highest level of service because I focus on three things; care, exceptional service, and consistent communication.

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  • I'm a Home Helper

    I'm a Home Helper

    General

    My son and I headed to his Karate lesson at the Wilde Lake Karate and Learning Center when I asked him a question. “What do I do for work?” Kids seem to have a way of just getting right to the heart of the matter.

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  • Three Home Décor Trends of 2022

    Three Home Décor Trends of 2022

    Lifestyle

    Recently purchased a home? Or, have you lived in your home for a while? Whatever the case, the goal is likely the same; go from a house to designing a home. Going from 'house' to 'home' is no short order, especially if kids and pets are in the mix! Here are a few tips to help with this transformation.

    3 Minute Read
  • Local Spotlight: Business - Feet First Sports

    Local Spotlight: Business - Feet First Sports

    Local Spotlight

    This store created a community around the love of adventure and togetherness. Serving the community for over 40 years, Feet First Sports, or simply "Feet First," is in Columbia, Maryland. The current owner began as a staff member who worked there for many years.

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  • Pre-Qualification vs. Pre-Approval

    Pre-Qualification vs. Pre-Approval

    Buyer Advice

    Pre-qualification and pre-approval are terms we use almost every day. But, each is distinctly different.

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  • How Accurate Are 3rd Party Online Home Values?

    How Accurate Are 3rd Party Online Home Values?

    Seller Advice

    Home value websites and apps are in abundance today. Of course, as a Real Estate Professional, I enjoy a sneak peek. But, when it comes to obtaining the most accurate reflection of your home's value, a Competitive Market Analysis (CMA) is the best choice.

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  • The Purchasing Pathway System

    The Purchasing Pathway System

    Buyer Advice

    A step-by-step game plan for what to expect from the initial consultation all the way through to the closing of your home.

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  • Is Now a Good Time to Purchase a Home?

    Is Now a Good Time to Purchase a Home?

    Buyer Advice

    Yes! Despite the average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage rising for the 7th straight week, it remains historically low. You will want to do three things to ensure your success as a buyer in a rising rates market.

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  • Now With Coldwell Banker Realty

    Now With Coldwell Banker Realty

    General

    I'm proud to announce becoming a member of the Simply Referable Team of Coldwell Banker Realty in Columbia, Maryland.

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