Baltimore County Real Estate

West Towson Pool Delayed Until 2012

January 22nd, 2011

The West Towson Pool, called the "Towson Swim Club," slated to open Memorial Day 2011, has pushed back its' opening to 2012. There were multiple obstacles causing the delay, including the Baltimore County planning and zoning, and the ravine that currently provides privacy to the Southland Hills neighborhood. The pool group wanted to build playing [...]

11513 Hunters Run Drive – Hunt Valley Station

January 17th, 2011

11513 Hunters Run Drive is a four bedroom single family home in Hunters Run. *SOLD 8/15/11* 11513 Hunters Run Dr is a Faust-built Hunt Valley Station home with, according to the public record, 2,782 sq ft on the first two levels. It is listed for sale for $530,000. The walk-out lower level has [...]

8 Wineleaf Ct – Hunters Run

January 17th, 2011

8 Wineleaf Ct is a four bedroom single family home in Hunters Run. **UPDATE: SOLD 4/29/11** 8 Winleaf Court is a Ryland built Colonial in Hunt Valley Station, and is on the market for $555,000. According to the public records, it has 2,962 square feet on the first two levels. The walk-out lower level is [...]

Computerized Appraisal Problems

January 5th, 2011

Computerized appraisals have been an issue for awhile, but recently, they have become a problem for a much larger group of people. Appraisals done by people in general are both objective and subjective, which means that often if you had two professional appraisers come to your house, you would likely get two different price opinions, [...]

Economists Predict Growth in 2011

January 4th, 2011

Economists predict growth in 2011, according to an article in the Washington Post on New Year's Eve. One of the factors used was that the National Association of REALTORS(R) (NAR) stated that pending home sales were up 3.5%, showing that more buyers are moving into the real estate marketplace, and a sense of confidence about [...]

FHA Condo Approval Expiration Dates Extended

December 8th, 2010

FHA Condo approval expiration dates were extended by the FHA, and this news shared by one of my mortgage partners, Brian Picker, of 1st Mariner Mortgage Corporation. Thank you, Brian! From Brian Picker, 1st Mariner Mortgage: Big news as older FHA Pre-construction Condos in Toronto projects were set to expire yesterday which would have been [...]

13 Ringleaf Ct Hunters Run

December 6th, 2010

13 Ringleaf Court in Hunt Valley Station has returned to the market, and is a five bedroom home with two full baths upstairs, and a full bath on the lower level. **UPDATE: This home settled 1/28/2011** This is a Faust-built home in the Hunt Valley Station community. It is located on a court location, and [...]

FHA Condo Recertification Due December 7, 2010

November 16th, 2010

With the many changes in the mortgage industry, it is hard to keep up with what deadlines are coming up next. On December 7, 2010, the FHA condo recertification process must be completed by each individual condominium complex in order to be eligible for homebuyers to receive FHA financing in their building. There is an [...]

Baltimore Home Sales Down in September 2010 by 19.4%

October 11th, 2010

Baltimore home sales were down in September by 19.4% over September 2009, with 1,706 homes sold versus 2,117 this time last year. At the same time in 2009, we had the First Time Homebuyer Tax Credit, which was originally due to expire September 30, 2009, before it was extended. The Baltimore County housing market took [...]

Hunt Valley Station Update September 2010

September 10th, 2010

Hunt Valley Station single family homes have updates in September, with only one active single family home currently on the market. Two homes are under contract, 8 Timberwood Court, listed for $569,850, which went under contract recently and is due to settle next week, and 1210 Maple Leaf Ct, listed for $525,000, which went under [...]

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