Home Vaules Soar!

A recent study release by the Federal Housing Finance Agency shows that home values for the Baltimore Metropolitan region rose over 60% in the past five years!

According to the third-quarter survey released by the Federal Housing Finance Agency, out of 292 metropolitan markets, 273 showed positive net home values in the last five years. Only 19 percent were negative.

Curious about you home’s value? View the local real estate trends in your neighborhood now!

Source: The Washington Post Writers Group, Kenneth R. Harney, (12/06/08)

Useful Real Estate Tools on Northropteam.com

Before getting too heavily into my blog posts, I wanted to point out a few useful tools to aid you in your Maryland real estate search.

You may know that the local MLS allows you to search all real estate listings in the respective Maryland regions. The Creig Northrop Team website allows you to search almost all homes and real estate for sale in Maryland.

The Creig Northrop Team is constantly adding new real estate listings that just hit the market. Go to http://www.northropteam.com/ and click the "Recent Listings" tab in the top-right to view these listings.

If you'd prefer a pre-determined property search broken down by each respective Maryland real estate area the Creig Northrop Team services, click here.

The Creig Northrop Team has 39 sales agents ready to serve your needs. For a full list of Northrop Team agents, click here.

The Creig Northrop Team keeps an updated blog of Maryland real estate news, which can be found at blog.northropteam.com.

I hope these tips help aid your Maryland real estate search. To contact me or any member of my team for more information, click here.

Creig Northrop
The Creig Northrop Team

Welcome to my new blog!

I’m Creig Northrop, a real estate agent for Long & Foster. My team and I work throughout Maryland, primarily in Howard, Anne Arundel, Carroll, Montgomery and Frederick counties.

My focus with this blog is to keep you informed of local real estate information, including new homes, land, construction and rental news and trends, home values and pricing, and updates on the real estate markets we serve, like Columbia, Frederick, Annapolis, and more.

As you may already know, you can use The Creig Northrop Team real estate Web site, www.northropteam.com, to search for properties throughout Baltimore, Washington, D.C., and much of Maryland. Also, you can see my existing blog, blog.northropteam.com, for Maryland real estate news and updates.