Ann Hayward's Blog
Posted on 08/25/2019
Protect Your Kids from the Summer Sun
The summer is the time for a holiday. Summertime is the time families go on vacation and enjoy time together. Different places come to mind, and such situations lead to exposure to sunlight for many hours - the beach is a good example. When you visit the beach with your kids, you may expose them to sunlight for...
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Posted on 08/23/2019
19 S Ann Street, Baltimore, MD 21231 is now new to the market!
Priced to sell, this lovely, elegant, 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is completely renovated and just recently upgraded throughout. Upgrades include new: two (2) decks (2nd and 3rd floors); fixtures and fans; bathroom upgrades; paint; carpet; etc. 3rd floor includes sitting room with large deck and ensuite bath. 2nd floor has full laundry room with two additional large bedrooms and a second bath as well as a second deck. 1st floor rear has a fenced in private, urban patio oasis, an eat-in kitchen and separate dining area. Located conveniently near Fells Point attractions, Hopkins Medical Center, Kreeger, Patterson Park, etc. with excellent access to...
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Posted on 08/18/2019
Benefits of Having a Spa at Your Home
Have you ever considered the benefits of having a spa at home? Or you are nursing the ambition of having a Jacuzzi at home. This whirlpool birth is an excellent addition to the house as it gives your apartment an aesthetic touch. Apart from giving your home an attractive look, it fades into the house background. The benefits...
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Posted on 08/11/2019
Selling Your Home to Gen Y Buyers
You may have noticed significant changes in your neighborhood. Younger couples and young professionals have been moving in around you. Along with them, you see a few new restaurants, coffee shops, or co-work spaces have popped up in the area. As you become aware of the increased attraction of your community to younger buyers, you might consider selling...
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Posted on 08/04/2019
Climate Change Inside Your Home
New building methods increasingly improve insulation R-values inside homes, but as houses become more buttoned up, they also can trap lousy air inside. Your personal atmosphere might contain molds, formaldehyde, toxic chemicals from paints, carpets, glues, and cleaners, and benzene, just to name a few. On top of that, your indoor air carries pet dander, dust mites and...
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Posted on 07/28/2019
How to Make Friends in a New City
Moving to and making a new home in any new city is an exciting time. You have boxes to pack, plans to make, a new job to learn, a new home to find, and new places to explore. With all the anticipation of the move, you may not have given much thought to making friends in your new...
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Posted on 07/21/2019
Reasons Your Mortgage Application Could Get Rejected
A wise man once said to hope for the best, but plan for the worst. When you’re contemplating buying a house, even before beginning the actual application itself, it’s helpful to consider what could possibly lead to its rejection. This is especially important if you’ll be applying for your home loan at a traditional bank. These are particularly...
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Posted on 07/14/2019
Cleanse Your Closet
You've thought that now might be one of those times to try a cleanse. Then you think a little bit longer and go, "Nah, maybe next time." But there is a cleanse that doesn't require juicing, drinking exotic drinks, or gut-wrenching reactions: a closet cleanse. No, that doesn't mean you hide in your closet while you avoid drinking...
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Posted on 07/07/2019
How to Cook at Home More Often
Many people find it difficult to find the time and energy to prepare meals at home. Cooking at home may seem like another task on your to-do list for the day, but it carries many benefits for you and your family. It not only benefits your wallet, but it will also create lasting memories with your loved ones....
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Posted on 06/30/2019
Should You Go Through A Mortgage Broker?
When you begin shopping around for an ideal lender to finance your dream of home ownership, you will come across mortgage brokers. Much like their counterparts in the insurance industry or stock market, they act as a link between buyer and seller. However, why go through them if you can make the purchase directly? Why should you pay...
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