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State, Harford tackle problem of illegal signs
People put signs for just about everything in the medians and along the sides of roads in Harford County.
But Harford County and the state are trying to remind residents the signs, unless previously approved, are illegal and need to be removed.
Starting...Tags: Rentals, Sales, Real Estate Sellers, African Americans, Harford County
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Leon Winthly Hector Sr.
1. Please describe your educational and professional background and how it has prepared you to serve as council president.
I went to a.s.j.a. boys college in Trinidad W.I. attended RCA school of electronic technology in Ny,also Delehante school of...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Public Employees, 1st Mariner Arena, Teaching and Learning, Government
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Home warranty may be an incentive for buyers
Special to The Baltimore SunWhen Wayne Williams listed his Carney home for sale last summer, he decided to add a home warranty plan as an incentive to prospective buyers. Although he had maintained the house well during his 26 years of ownership, it still had the original furnace...Tags: Real Estate, New Products, Real Estate Sellers, Real Estate Buyers, Plumbing
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Area housing market seems to be cooling
Sun StaffBaltimore's overheated housing market may be showing some signs of cooling, with buyers appearing less willing to enter bidding wars, spend more than the asking price or snap up homes in days. But cooling is relative for a market that still outpaces many...Tags: Mortgages, Real Estate, Property, Real Estate Sellers, Real Estate Buyers
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Housing prices in region rose 16.4% in May
Sun StaffHome prices in the Baltimore region rose more than 16 percent in May compared with a year earlier, showing continued strength in a housing market that keeps defying predictions of a slowdown. Home sellers routinely are getting multiple offers above the...Tags: Mortgages, Finance, Real Estate Sellers, Real Estate Buyers, Freddie Mac
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Girl's death spurs bill
Sun StaffIn response to the torture death of Ciara Jobes, a 15-year-old Baltimore girl who was allegedly killed by her mentally ill guardian, state legislators are introducing a bill this week that aims to regulate who can be awarded permanent custody of abused...Tags: Murder, Lawyers, Sexual Assault, Judges, Children
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Finding a new niche
Special to SunSpotTired of commuting between Annapolis and Prince George's County -- and unchallenged by his technology job, Steve Mirack emptied his desk at NASA's Goddard Space Center six months ago and headed to Maryland's Eastern Shore. "I got bored with IT," said...Tags: Hunt Valley, San Francisco, Prince George's County, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Baltimore County
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Senate committee hears testimony for regulating choice of guardians
Sun StaffHolding up a form used to adopt stray dogs, Baltimore State's Attorney Patricia C. Jessamy told state legislators yesterday that the standards to adopt a pet in Maryland are more stringent than to gain guardianship of an abused child. Jessamy and...Tags: Lawyers, Sexual Assault, Standards, Judges, Montgomery County (Maryland)
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Iraq agrees to return of inspectors
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - Iraq, facing mounting international pressure and President Bush's oft-stated goal of driving Saddam Hussein from power, agreed yesterday to the return of United Nations weapons inspectors "without conditions," a move it said would remove...Tags: Iraq, Economic Sanctions, Baghdad (Iraq), Colin Powell, Defense
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Fun wrapped in history in downtown Annapolis
Special to The SunEvery month, Colin Cohen goes downstairs to re-crank the support beams in the basement of his 17th-century home on Prince George Street in downtown historic Annapolis to keep the first floor on an even keel. The floorboards on the first floor were...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Hospitals and Clinics, Dining and Drinking, Family, Homes
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Ask a real estate pro: Be leery of one-sided home sale contracts
Sun SentinelBoard-certified real estate attorney Gary M. Singer writes about the housing market in this space each Friday. To ask him a question about short sales, mortgages, refinancing, homeowner's associations or any other residential real estate topic, click...Tags: Lawyers, Real Estate, Property, Real Estate Buyers, Real Estate Agents
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Energy audits may be beneficial for both home buyers and sellers
WASHINGTON — It may be the best-kept secret in residential real estate: For a couple of hundred dollars, a potential buyer bidding on an existing house can ask for a formal energy audit along with the standard inspection clause. That audit, in turn,...Tags: Energy Saving, Real Estate, Real Estate Buyers, Real Estate Sellers, The Washington Post
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