Why Buying a Vacation Home Beats Renting One This Summer
For many of us, visiting the same vacation spot every year is a summer tradition that’s fun, relaxing, and restful. If that sounds like you, now’s the time to think about your plans and determine if buying a vacation home this ...
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Posted by Atlantic Homes on May 28, 2023 in Atlantic Homes Blog
Owning a Home Helps Protect Against Inflation
You’re probably feeling the impact of high inflation every day as prices have gone up on groceries, gas, and more. If you’re a renter, you’re likely experiencing it a lot as your rent continues to rise. Between all of those ...
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Posted by Atlantic Homes on May 27, 2023 in Atlantic Homes Blog
The Benefits of Selling Now
If you’re trying to decide if now’s the time to sell your house, here’s what you should know. The limited number of homes available right now gives you a big advantage. That’s because there are more ...
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Posted by Atlantic Homes on May 26, 2023 in Atlantic Homes Blog
Atlantic Homes is expanding and looking for Realtors to join us
Atlantic Homes is expanding and looking for Realtors to join us
Experienced professionals preferred with a minimum of at least 1 years’ experience in real estate marketing and sales. We are growing and this is a great opportunity to get in on ...
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Posted by Atlantic Homes on May 25, 2023 in Atlantic Homes Blog
Emmitsburg Considers Signs Changes
The Town of Emmitsburg is currently accepting feedback on a sweeping revision of its current signage regulations. These changes are aimed at modernizing the Town’s code and addressing legal changes as a result of a 2015 U.S. Supreme Court ...
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Posted by Atlantic Homes on May 20, 2023 in Atlantic Homes Blog
The History of Maryland Septic Inspections and Today’s OSDS Inspection Standards
The History of Maryland Septic Inspections and Today’s OSDS Inspection Standards
By: Tim Shotzberger
We can define the standards for today’s onsite sewage disposal system (OSDS) inspection standards as the current law in ...
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Posted by Atlantic Homes on May 19, 2023 in Atlantic Homes Blog
10 Common Title Problems and How to Fix it
10 Common Title Problems and How to Fix it
Are you recommending title insurance to your customers?
One of Benjamin Franklin's famous quotations says "Don't be penny wise and pound foolish". It is amazing how many different situations to ...
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Posted by Atlantic Homes on May 18, 2023 in Atlantic Homes Blog
FCAR Feedback Delays Frederick County Recordation Tax Increase
FCAR Feedback Delays Frederick County Recordation Tax Increase
On March 17, the Frederick County Council approved Council Bill 20-03, which raises the local recordation tax rate to a total of $14/$1,000 to fund additional agriculture ...
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Posted by Atlantic Homes on May 17, 2023 in Atlantic Homes Blog
Setting the Record Straight on Rental Licensure
Setting the Record Straight on Rental Licensure
A recent Frederick News-Post editorial that called for the City's Rental Licensing Ordinance to be given a chance to work mischaracterized its potential impact on Frederick’s rental ...
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Posted by Atlantic Homes on May 16, 2023 in Atlantic Homes Blog
Best Trees to Plant for Curb Appeal
Crape Myrtle
These survivors laugh in the face of drought and deer. They love hot, sunny climes and bloom in summer, when most trees have ended their show. BUT, crape myrtles hate to be topped off; if you give them plenty of room to grow ...
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Posted by Atlantic Homes on May 15, 2023 in Atlantic Homes Blog