Foreclosures continue to rise in Frederick county even as the inventory of homes on the market begins to level out.  Realtytrac, a California-based firm that monitors foreclosures, said Frederick County, Maryland had 277 foreclosures in the last month. That’s up 9 percent from July and 94 percent from August 2008.  The average price for a [...]

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The National Association of Realtors, in their newest Press Release, just announced some good news regarding the housing market and the affordability of homes for buyers.
NAR’s Housing Affordability index rose 10.9 percent in December to 158.8, the highest on record. The HAI shows that the relationship between home prices, mortgage interest rates and family income [...]

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Is it a good time to sell and buy a home?

When I listen to the media and everyone around me talking about real estate and what’s going on in the market today I guess I can understand why some might become dismayed and even convinced that it might not be a good time [...]

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