Larry Quaynor's Blog

Posted on 01/10/2021

The number of showings a seller needs to host varies. In some instances, a buyer may submit an offer to purchase a house following an initial showing. Or, in other cases, a seller may host dozens of showings without receiving any offers to purchase his or her house. Ultimately, there are lots of things that a seller can do...

Showing

Selling Your Home

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Posted on 01/03/2021

How to Make Multi-Generational Living Work

Photo by Andrea Piacquadio from Pexels Housing priorities of young families and retired couples can vary. More and more households are combining by necessity or for the added convenience. When households combine, invariably, some adjustments will be necessary. However, the needs of young families with babies and toddlers are not really so different from the "aging in place"...

Family

Property

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Posted on 12/27/2020

Pre-Approval: What it is & How to Achieve it

Photo by Clker-Free-Vector-Images via Pixabay A mortgage pre-approval can be a valuable tool for understanding how much you can afford to spend on purchasing a home. It can also make you seem much more attractive to sellers and help to identify any potential problems that may make it difficult to get a loan. In fact, many lenders claim...

Mortgage

Buying A Home

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Posted on 12/23/2020

SPRINGFIELD, VA Real Estate Market Update

Click here to view SPRINGFIELD, VA blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...

Posted on 12/20/2020

Perennials: Stunning and Low-Maintenance

Photo by Nile via Pixabay Perennials are beautiful plants that bloom and breathe new life into any surrounding. Unlike annuals, they don’t have to be ripped up and replanted each and every spring. Here are a few lovely perennial flowers that’ll bring life to your home year after year, with very little maintenance! Valerian Valerian is a plant...

Garden

Perennials

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Posted on 12/13/2020

How to Stay Aggressive During the Home Selling Journey

The real estate market offers no guarantees for house sellers. Thus, even if your home boasts lots of great features and is available at an appealing price, there is no guarantee that your residence will sell quickly. Ultimately, a home seller must act aggressively to promote his or her residence to the right groups of buyers. With an aggressive...

Tips On Selling

Selling Your Home

Posted on 12/06/2020

Recipe: Traditional Italian Macaroni Soup

Image by Valter Cirillo from Pixabay In Italy, it's long been a cherished tradition to harvest beans, place the pods over the ground under the autumn sun, then store the sun-dried beans for wintertime. On brisk days, beans would be cooked up with a medley of vegetables and pasta. When the cook tossed dry pasta tossed into the...

Recipes

Cooking

Posted on 11/29/2020

Buying a Luxury Home When the Market is Favorable to Sellers

Image by Muntzir Mehdi from Pixabay A seller's market poses a challenge for any buyer - when there are more buyers competing for homes than there are homes in market, you have to be ready to move swiftly when you find a home you like. Since the inventory of luxury homes is usually small when compared with more...

Sellers Market

Buyer Tips

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Posted on 11/22/2020

Looking For More Potential Buyers? Then Make Sure Your Listing Appeals to Pet Owners

Image by Pexels from Pixabay Does it seem like the world has really gone to the dogs lately? If you've answered yes, you're right. It has gone to the dogs -- and to the cats. According to a survey conducted by the American Pet Products Association, approximately 68 percent of American households have a pet. Millennials are especially...

Listing Description

Seller Tips

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Posted on 11/15/2020

Tips for Getting Started with Real Estate Investing

Photo by mentatdgt from Pexels The methods for getting started in real estate investing range from strategies that are active to others that are more passive. Many methods fall in between those extremes but all have their own level of associated risk. Here we'll touch on some of the lower risk ways to get started with property investment....

Investing

Investment Property

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Posted on 11/08/2020

5 Tips for Improving Curb Appeal

Image by Pexels from Pixabay You’re getting ready to put your house on the market and scurrying to make everything look perfect for potential buyers. While it’s important to focus on readying your home’s interior for viewing, remember not to neglect your exterior. According to some estimates, 81% of real estate agents believe curb appeal is one of...

Curb Appeal

Selling Your Home

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Posted on 11/13/2020

Another Property Sold - 2539 Island Grove Boulevard, Frederick, MD 21701

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