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Posted on 07/10/2022
Burn: Prevent burns at home with these simple tips
Burns can range from mild injuries to severe and permanent damage. However, there are ways to reduce your burn risk at home. Keep the following burn prevention tips in mind to keep safe from this type of injury. Lower your water heater temperature Your water heater could be producing water that's hot enough to scald or burn. Keep...
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Posted on 06/28/2022
FREDERICK, MD Real Estate Market Update 6/28/2022
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Posted on 06/26/2022
3 Ways to Build Your Own End Table
If you’re looking to get into DIY furniture, end tables are the perfect place to start. End tables are small, versatile and useful in any space. You can even use them as accent pieces to make a bold style statement as well as provide excellent functionality. Here we’ve put together some ideas for DIY end table projects to...
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Posted on 06/19/2022
Simple ways to give your home resale value an instant powerup
If you’re a homeowner or potential homebuyer, you may be wondering how to add value to your home. Most of us know the advice of giving your home a fresh coat of paint, repairing and maintaining large features such as HVAC systems or roofs. But what other ways can you add to a home’s resale value? Here are...
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Posted on 06/12/2022
Loans: Is an FHA Right for You?
If you're in the market for your first home, there's a good chance you'll need to take out a mortgage. One of the most popular mortgage types (especially for first-time buyers) is known as a Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loan. What is an FHA Loan? Specifically, an FHA loan refers to one that is backed and insured by...
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Posted on 06/05/2022
3 Tips to Improve Your Home Search
Finding the perfect home takes plenty of strategy and careful thought. However, with so many important factors to consider, the process can be overwhelming. Here are some tips to make your house hunting journey simpler: Prioritize price It's easy to feel discouraged if you don't immediately find options in your price range. Budget is likely at the top...
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Posted on 05/29/2022
FREDERICK, MD Real Estate Market Update 5/29/2022
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Posted on 05/29/2022
Millage rates & property taxes
If you pay property taxes, you've likely encountered the term "millage rate." While the term is often used interchangeably with tax rates, there are some key differences to understand. To help you better navigate the world of property taxes, here is an overview of the basics of understanding millage rates: What does “millage” mean? Millage rate, also called...
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Posted on 05/22/2022
Eco-Friendly Home Search: Here's What to Look For
If you are in the market for a new home, you probably have a lot on your mind. You might be dreaming about how many bedrooms you will need and how you could decorate those spaces. You might be spending your days imagining what your new backyard will look like and thinking about how you could enhance your...
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Posted on 05/15/2022
Try These Garden Mirror Ideas for Your Outdoor Space
Garden mirrors might seem like a new trend, but they’ve been popular among outdoor designers and gardeners for decades. With the wide variety of mirrors and mirrored surfaces available to add to your garden decor, you can incorporate this fun idea into your outdoor space. Here are the basics about garden mirrors and some ideas to inspire you....
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Posted on 07/15/2022
11038 Lincoln Avenue, Hagerstown, MD 21740 is now new to the market!
Three bedroom, two bath home in the Halfway area of Hagerstown with no city taxes and no HOA fees to pay. There is a nice front porch perfect for sitting and watching the world go by. The home has been recently updated with laminate flooring in the kitchen, stainless steel appliances, and a large panty just off the kitchen area. There is a primary bedroom at the back of the home with attached primary bathroom and new French doors leading to a large deck on the back of the house. A good sized second bedroom is located in the front of the house with original hardwood floors and a third bedroom upstairs with a loft area as well ideal...
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