Licensed in Maryland, Virginia and Washington D.C., I have been serving the community in real estate with integrity since 1991. With my Architectural background (B-Arch - Univ. of Tenn., 1986) , marketing and negotiating skills, I am well-positioned to serve all your real estate needs with professional distinction. Among numerous certificates received over the last two decades, are At-home with Diversity (AHWD), Certified Residential Specialist (CRS), Certified 2 Excellence (C2EX), Certified Distressed Property Expert (CDPE) and Certified Investor Agent Specialist (CIAS). As a Maryland resident since 1986 and currently living in Silver Spring, Maryland with wife and three of our four children, my familiarity with the pros and cons of many neighborhoods in and around Silver Spring is invaluable to many of my clients particularly my international clients. In my spare time, I enjoy swimming, playing tennis, basketball and soccer with my family and close friends. Off duty from selling homes and playing sports, I like to read, travel and watch Washington Commanders Football, Baltimore Ravens Football, D.C. United Soccer, Washington Wizards Basketball and Washington Mystics Basketball. If you want a full-time Professional that understands buildings, experienced in the real estate business, caring, reliable and available every step of the way, contact Emcee and EMA Team of Samson Properties.301-691-2209.
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Risks And Rewards Of Selling Your Home Without A Realtor
From the perspective of a home buyer, the position of a real estate agent can seem unjustified in its existence. Why in the world would you pay someone 6% commission on the total sale price of your home, just so that they can set up a couple signs in the yard and do some paperwork? On the face of it, it seems utterly preposterous; why not just sell your home without a ...
The Do’s And Don’ts Of The Real Estate Code Of Ethics
In the real estate business, it’s no secret that flexible morals have had a presence in the field since the very beginning. Whether it’s real estate agents that conceal vital information to make the deal go through or real estate developers cutting corners on multi-million dollar housing projects, this business has a reputation for being less-than-reputable. ...
How A Good Bio Can Kickstart Your Real Estate Career
As a real estate agent, it’s no secret that marketing is the key to good sales numbers. You’re not just selling real estate; you’re selling yourself. How you are perceived as a professional is the most important, most crucial and most notable aspect of your job. Regardless which region you live in, what type of real estate you sell or what you do in ...
Real Estate Niche: Green Homes
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How Your Appearance Affects Your Sales
As a real estate professional, you’ve probably heard one person or another talk about “dressing for success” while they show you their new watch or tailored suit. This expression is used broadly in a lot of different ways, but in the world of real estate it actually holds a lot more meaning than you might imagine. A crucial aspect of working as a ...
The definition of inverse condemnation is a suit or legal action taken against the government by a land or property owner when property rights have been compromised or usurped by a government activity without a formal condemnation or eminent domain procedure. Law and legislature often use the term ...
A property owner who lives in the property he also leases or rent to others. For example, John owns a two-family house. He lives in one side of the house and rents out the other side to the Jones family. ...
Outside layer or covering for a structure. It may be a coating of material for protection against inclement weather. ...
Same as term Final insurance: premiums paid out of funds borrowed from the cash value of a life insurance policy. ...
Company owned by its policy owners; no stock is available for purchase on the stock exchanges. ...
The southernmost community of Alabama, Gulf Shores is a city located on the Gulf of Mexico with a po ...
Land O’Lakes is a census-designated place located in Pasco County, Florida, and it is part of ...