Today marks the start of the 2009-2010 school year for Howard County students, faculty and staff. We wish all of the students, faculty and staff a fun and prosperous school year.
Below is list of the upcoming Back-to-School nights:
Entries from August 2009
August 31, 2009
Back to school for Howard County students!
August 25, 2009
Preview the Fall 2009 Issue of The Northrop Team Home Collection
The Northrop Team is proud to announce the Fall 2009 issue of The Northrop Team Certified Home Collection is now available! This custom magazine allows us to keep one step ahead of our competition and showcase all of our active listings, in full color, to potential homebuyers across the Baltimore/Washington area.
Over 30,000 printed copies are currently being [...]
August 24, 2009
Ellicott City MD Named Best Place for Pet Lovers to Live!
Nearly 40 percent of American families own at least one dog, a pet that demands some green space. Cat, rabbit, bird and other kinds of pet owners aren’t so concerned about space and weather, but they are affected by local and state regulations that limit where pets are permitted and what kinds of vaccines they [...]
August 21, 2009
How will you know if you are priced correctly?
The Northrop Team is the area’s leader when it comes to pricing your home right from the start. And we do everything we can to help your home stand out, and sell quickly at the best price, with no hassles. But the one thing we cannot control or change is the market. Even though we [...]
August 10, 2009
Don’t Miss Our Upcoming Webinars This Week!
It’s your last chance to register for our upcoming real estate webinars.
First Time Home Buyers will learn about finding their perfect home, getting prequalified with a reliable lender, and all the details about the $8,000 First Time Home Buyer tax credit! Join us Tuesday, August 11th at 7:30pm.
Already have a home on the market, but [...]
August 7, 2009
Price it Right From the Start!
Homes are selling, inventory is down and it’s crucial now more than ever to price your home right from the start.
Since your best activity occurs during the first few weeks your home is on the market, setting the right price early ensures your home being compared favorably with the competition. Once a buyer has seen [...]
August 5, 2009
Pending Home Sales Rise for 5th Consecutive Month
Uptrend Continues in Pending Home Sales
Pending home sales are up for the fifth consecutive month, the first time in six years for such a streak, according to NAR (National Association of Realtors).
The Pending Home Sales Index, a forward-looking indicator based on contracts signed in June, rose 3.6 percent to 94.6 from an upwardly revised reading [...]
August 4, 2009
Is the Real Estate Market Recovering?
Last week The Northrop Team announced we sold 122 homes for the month of June, and it was also announced that new home sales increased for the third straight month, along with an increase in existing home sales. The Metropolitan Regional Information System (MRIS, the local MLS) has just released their Mid-Year ‘09 Trends in Housing Report [...]
