Can you negotiate the price of a newly built home? Let's say....it can be quite difficult because the builders’ final sales price is based on the construction cost increases and inventory of homes available for sale. But, it can be done! Subsequently, the best time to begin negotiations on a newly constructed home, and to have some input into the final cost is during the planning phase with the new home sales manager. Be sure to have your Realtor representative there at the initial introduction to the new home development. At this time you will select exactly what amenities, appliances and finishes you would like or don’t like in your new home….Your decisions on the type of materials used and other special options will influence the final sales price. After the initial contract is written the new home sales manager will discuss your selection of options, e.g. cabinets, counter tops, carpet, hardwood floors, finished rooms, etc. It would be wise to have a good understanding of … [Read more...]
Victoria Falls 55+ senior community
Victoria Falls 55+ senior community for active adults. Central Parke at Victoria Falls is an adult senior community located in Laurel, MD. The "For Sale by Owner" of this lovely home is offering this elegant Austen model for sale with immediate occupancy. The home is located on a quiet cul-de-sac and has many fine features. This single family home was built by Michael Harris Homes in 2007 and features an open floor plan with ceramic tile foyer entrance, 1st. floor master bedroom and bath, 3 additional bedrooms on upper level, 3 full baths, formal dining room with custom crown molding and chair railings, eat-in kitchen with cherry cabinets, granite counter-tops, GE Advantium oven, ceramic tile kitchen floor, zoned hi-efficiency gas heat, attached 2 car garage, cathedral ceilings, ceiling fans and walk-in closets. Victoria Falls homeowners pay a low Homeowners Association Fee (HOA) of $222.00 monthly that include lawn mowing front and rear, snow removal up-to-your-door, annual gutter … [Read more...]
Living in Laurel MD
Living in Laurel MD has been a true joy and provide us with a feeling of home! My wife and I relocated to Laurel after raising our daughters in the nearby Adelphi, MD community. Since moving to Laurel,MD we have truly enjoyed the Victoria Falls community where we live, but also its great location to Washington, D.C., Baltimore, MD, Columbia, MD, and Northern Virginia. Living in Laurel, MD is like living in a small town with city amenities. Especially, town that the new Laurel Town Center is under construction. I can see all types of commercial develop underway. Laurel is conveniently located within a short commute to Columbia and Annapolis Shopping malls, many restaurants, entertainment venues, parks, and bike trails. As one would say in the real estate business, Laurel typifies a typical slogan..... location....location……location! Living in Laurel, MD offers a variety of housing choices with neighborly communities consisting of detached or townhouse style home with varied price … [Read more...]
Adolphus Hawkes Realtors Launched New Website – www.ahawkesrealtors.com
Adolphus Hawkes Realtors launched new website www.ahawkesrealtors - After months of research, discussion, planning and consultation with Agent Image our web site developer, design staff and marketing experts we finally launched our new website. We have a dream of making this website a major hub for real estate information. With this information buyers, sellers and the general public will have better insights into the real estate market process. And, offer search functionality that is linked to the MRIS - Real Estate in Real Time. The site offers unlimited searches on great places to live and to raise a family within the D.C., Maryland and Virginia areas (DMV). Also, valuable information on communities in school information that is important to a family. The site have been active for a couple of years and have received incredible positive feedback from visitors. We feel that our website will greatly enhance our brand and ability to attract clients moving into or out of … [Read more...]
