Author Archives: Tracey Welch

Foreclosures continue to decline, short sale market share up Rockville, MD –(February 10, 2012) – The following analysis of the Baltimore Metro Area housing market has been prepared by RealEstate Business Intelligence (RBI), and is based on the January 2012 RBI Pending Home … Continue reading

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2011 continued the transitional period for the Baltimore Metro real estate market, including Anne Arundel and Howard Counties. Falling supply and increased demand were two of the positive highlights in our region. Some other patterns emerged as well in most … Continue reading

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According to a report originally aired on NPR on October 17, 2011 there are signs of recovery in many markets, even those that were the hardest hit. The signs, however, appear in varying degrees from price stabilization to “subdued bidding … Continue reading

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New York, November 29, 2011 – “Data through September 2011, released today by S&P Indices for its S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices, the leading measure of U.S. home prices, show that nationally home prices did not register a significant change in the third quarter … Continue reading

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We’re always looking for ways to improve our website and offer the best search experience possible to our visitors. We’re therefore very excited about our newest feature currently in the final stages of development: Our advanced, interactive map search. How … Continue reading

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New York, October 25, 2011 – Data through August 2011, released today by S&P Indices for its S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices, the leading measure of U.S. home prices, showed increases of +0.2% for the 10- and 20-City Composites in August versus July. Ten … Continue reading

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Now in its 40th year in Annapolis, MD, the United States Powerboat Show, October 13-16, 2011, attracts over 40,000 attendees. As the nation’s oldest and largest in-water powerboat exhibition, the US Powerboat Show in Annapolis is just three days after the … Continue reading

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If there was ever one single event that is quintissentially Annapolis, it has to the Annapolis Sailboat Show. Considered by many to be the “sailing capital of the world”, Annapolis is the perfect backdrop to one of the largest sailboat … Continue reading

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The already affordable VA Loan just got even more attractive for buyers. On August 3, 2011 President Obama signed into law the Restoring GI Bill Fairness Act. As of October 1, 2011 the VA funding fee will be reduced for … Continue reading

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On WYPR this week, (the local NPR station out of Baltimore) there was an interview with Planning Secretary Richard Hall about Governor Martin O’Malley’s smart growth plan (Plan Maryland) which was developed to manage the suburban sprawl resulting from a … Continue reading

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