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Posted on 09/18/2022
4 Quick 15-year mortgage types to consider
Mortgages can be a very flustering part of the homebuying process, just based on the sheer volume of available options. Most homebuyers choose the 30-year fixed rate option, as long as they meet the criteria. But what about the 15-year option? What choices are available for homebuyers, first-time and experienced? How do you know which one to pick?...
15 Year Mortgage
Fixed Rate Mortgage
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Posted on 09/11/2022
Tips for carbon monoxide detector placement & use
Carbon monoxide leaks are an emergency situation. Gas stoves, dryers, furnaces, wood-burning fireplaces and other gas or flame-ignited appliances are all potential sources of carbon monoxide leaks. Carbon monoxide poisoning causes headaches, nausea and other symptoms, which can turn into a life-threatening emergency with continued exposure to this gas. But don't fret. Carbon monoxide detectors can provide you...
Carbon Monoxide
Emergency Planning
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Posted on 09/11/2022
Build permit 101: What you need to know
Most major construction or renovation projects require obtaining a building permit. However, because not every project requires a permit, it can be difficult to know if your particular plans require one. Here is a simple guide to help you determine if you need a permit: You will likely need a building permit for: Demolishing any walls or structures....
Build Permits
Building Permits
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Posted on 09/04/2022
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...
Burns
Fire Safety
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Posted on 09/04/2022
How to Combine Mismatched Furniture & Decor
If you’ve moved a lot, regardless of homeowner status, there’s a good chance you have a few mismatched pieces that have followed you from place to place. The biggest hurdle most residents seem to run into is how to match the pieces with their current furniture or vice versa. Here are a few ways to merge your mismatched...
Colors
Decor
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Posted on 08/29/2022
FREDERICK, MD Real Estate Market Update 8/29/2022
Click here to view FREDERICK, MD blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...
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Posted on 08/28/2022
DIY Craft Room Storage Hacks
Having a room dedicated to crafting projects is many homeowners’ dream. Keeping everything together in a dedicated space can boost creativity, productivity and peace of mind. Unfortunately, in craft rooms, the materials and supplies can quickly get out of hand. Having everything in one spot is only helpful if you can find what you need when you need...
Arts And Crafts
Crafts
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Posted on 08/28/2022
Trending Rustic DIY Decor Projects for Your Home
When you opt for a rustic decor theme throughout your house, you have the ability to create a living space that feels welcoming, comfortable, earthy and inviting. The rustic theme has increased in popularity in recent years and style experts predict that this interior design scheme will remain relevant for years to come. These rustic DIY decor projects...
Arts And Crafts
Diy
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Posted on 08/21/2022
Tips for arranging living rooms with TV stands
Many homeowners arrange their living rooms with TV placement as their priority. As a common focal point, a TV can pose some design challenges, especially in small or unusually shaped rooms. However, there are plenty of places to put your television in your living room without sacrificing style or comfort. To help you find the best arrangement for...
Furniture
Furniture
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Posted on 08/21/2022
Summer safety: Tips for keeping your summer fun and safe
Summer holidays provide the perfect time to enjoy sunshine, fresh air and time with loved ones. When you're celebrating these holidays, it's important to make sure everyone stays as safe as possible. Here are a few ways to keep your summer safe and fun. Grill with safety in mind Summer holidays often mean having an outdoor meal with...
Food Safety
Holidays
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Posted on 08/30/2022
Video Tour - 7180 Oberlin Cir, Frederick, MD 21703
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Real Estate
Frederick
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Posted on 08/30/2022
7180 Oberlin Cir, Frederick, MD 21703 is now new to the market!
Available NOW! Contact your agent or me to schedule a viewing and apply online at...
Real Estate
Frederick
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