Sharpsburg
Sharpsburg, MD · Real Estate
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Baltimore sends 50,000 notices for outstanding bills, catching residents by surprise
BALTIMORE — After homeowners questioned surprise property tax bills dating back more than a decade, Baltimore’s Finance Department disclosed that it mailed 50,123 outstanding bill notices in October, representing $504.6 million in balances. The total includes property taxes, water bills, citations and other charges. But questions remain about...
alextimes.com
Close to Home: Jochums add their own chapter to townhouse’s long-standing story
A stately Federal townhouse on Oronoco Street is witness to more than two centuries of Alexandria’s rich history. The home was built in 1795 as an investment for John Potts Jr., the first secretary of George Washington’s Potomac Company. In 1799, he deeded the property for $12,000 to William Fitzhugh of Chatham, a former delegate to the Continental Congress.
Stateline
Few apartments are open for low-income renters, but cost drops in some cities
Fewer than 1 in 20 rental listings across the largest U.S. cities are flagged as reserved for renters under an income limit, according to new data from Apartments.com. But average income-restricted rent fell year over year in 13 of the 50 markets, compared with three for market-rate rent. Just 4.6%...
connectcre.com
ARCO Breaks Ground on 355K-SF Advanced Manufacturing Facility in Maryland
ARCO Design/Build (ARCO) recently celebrated the groundbreaking of a new 355,000-square-foot advanced manufacturing facility for Jamison Door Company and its parent company, BMP Group, in Hagerstown, Maryland. The project marks the first phase of a planned 58-acre North American manufacturing campus and represents a significant investment in the region’s manufacturing...
arkansasadvocate.com
Few apartments are open for low-income renters, but cost drops in some cities
Fewer than 1 in 20 rental listings across the largest U.S. cities are flagged as reserved for renters under an income limit, according to new data from Apartments.com. But average income-restricted rent fell year over year in 13 of the 50 markets, compared with three for market-rate rent. Just 4.6%...
thezebra.org
Alexandria Housing: Zoning for Housing Forum Nov. 16
Alexandria, VA – Few topics can get Alexandrians talking quite like housing and development. How much growth can the city accommodate? Will new zoning rules make housing more affordable? What happens to the character of established neighborhoods? And perhaps most importantly, how much say will residents have in what comes next?
takingthekids.com
This Tiny Maryland Convenience Store Serves Homemade Sandwiches That Keep Locals Coming Back
A country store that has been selling goods from the same spot since 1877 now builds sandwiches people drive out of their way to eat. That alone made me sit up. A store older than the light bulb is still feeding its neighbors. The building is a two-story, gable-front structure....
thewash.org
Waterfront residents say housing development projects doing more harm than good
With the election around the corner, Southwest residents ask for a mayor who is in touch with community needs. Waterfront residents Jenna O’Brien and Janice Anish love to spend time at the nearby Hain’s Point golf course, which serves as a place where the community can gather to take golf classes, bike and have picnics with families.