Information Provided By Robert B. McArtor, REALTOR / Auctioneer http://www.MarylandsHomeTeam.com/ and http://www.mdauctionsales.com/ Call Now 410-879-0622 For All Your Real Estate Needs.ZIP Code: 21014 Bel Air, MD From: 01/01/2007 to 01/31/2007                Statistics generated on: 02/08/2007 ResidentialUnit SalesNumber of Bedrooms Active Listings   Time on Market Price Class 2 Or Less   3 4  or More   CondoCoop GroundRent Residential   CondoCoop GroundRent of Units Sold(No. of Units) Under $100,000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -30 Days 8 $100,000 - 149,999 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 31-60 Days 8 $150,000 - 199,999 1 3 0 4 0 2 16 0 61 - 90 Days 7 $200,000 - 249,999 0 4 0 2 0 12 7 0 91-120 Days 7 $250,000 - 299,999 1 5 1 1 0 16 2 0 Over 120 Days 6 $300,000 - 349,999 1 2 1 0 0 22 0 0 Total 36 $350,000 - 399,... 02/26/2007

What can you get for half a million dollars in Maryland's northeastern, Harford County, Town of Bel Air? With so much going on around the country, real estate-wise, it's a great question to ask.  Afterall, one wouldn't expect to get quite as much house in a bigger city vs. the laid-back town of Bel Air, Maryland-right? Good news is you'd be able to get a lot for your money, relatively speaking. How about a New Build on a lot size just shy of ½ acre? With... Four bedrooms, 2 and ½ bathrooms, Front-load, 2-car garage, Partially finished lower level including a 26X12 rec room, Approximately 2700 square feet of living space*, 2-story foyer, Gas fireplace, Hardwood floors, And Dual-zoned heating? Well, last week in Bel Air, Maryland --the most expensive home sold was listed for $505,990 and ... 02/20/2007

It's coming soon. It's my very favorite. It always happens on the first Saturday in March. Please don't miss it......especially if you're a chocoholic.It's the Bel Air Chocolate Festival held at the Bel Air Armory on Main Street in downtown Bel Air, Maryland and it's the place to be on Saturday, March 3rd from 9 to 4. Mark your calendars.All kinds of chocolate creations from confections and candy to desserts will be featured, and the local folks that create these masterpieces will be there, too. Bring $5 for admission and you'll get five tastes of the many treats available.I'm still on my chocolate high from V-Day.  I guess that's why this festival always comes in March.Ooooh, so many choices, so little time! Respectfully submitted,Lanette Branch, REALTOR I'm sold on Bel Air and I'd lik... 02/17/2007

There's a new kid in town and he's all dressed up and ready to party. The Town of Bel Air has just completed renovations to the Bel Air Armory on Main Street. And the Armory now hosts a brand spanking new Visitors' Center. The official opening is scheduled for Saturday, February 17th from 11 to 3 when the Armory will hold an Open House for the general public. Lots of goodies are scheduled like a slide show highlighting Bel Air's regional attractions, a display featuring historical Main Street photos, and refreshments for Open House attendees.Bel Air obtained the Armory from the National Guard last year with the intention of transforming it into a community "hub", and, because of its central location in downtown Bel Air, it appears to have been a smart move; it's already booked through t... 02/15/2007

Kimmie's at it again. Bel Air's own, Kimmie Meissner, won the Ladies competition at the ISU Four Continents Figure Skating Championships in Colorado Springs, Colorado this past week.While it's no surprise that the extraordinary Olympian* teenager won yet another ice skating championship, how she did it is remarkable indeed. You see, Kimmie was in sixth place before the final round. She had some difficulty with completing her short program, falling along the way. Fortunately for her, and all her many fans here in Bel Air, Maryland and around the world, the final round was her best. It was the long program, her favorite, and Kimmie nailed it! Her virtually flawless performance this past Saturday helped her edge past Emily Hughes who came in second place.Just two weeks ago, Kimmie took the... 02/15/2007

The real estate market in Bel Air, Maryland has a bit to go to get over its slump vs. this time last year. According to Metropolitan Regional Information System, Inc.'s data reflecting sales from the first month of 2007, there has been no change in home sales over January 2006 figures. Metropolitan Regional Information System, Inc. (MRIS) is the area's multiple listing system. The exact same quantity of homes was sold in January 2007 vs. January 2006. Additionally, there was a slight decrease in the average home price for the region.. Last year, Bel Air, Maryland homes averaged a sales price of 322,903 in January. This year the average sales price for January was $299,166, translating to a 7.35% decrease in sales price. Bel Air homeowners with currently listed homes, and Bel Air homeown... 02/12/2007

Bel Air, Maryland Here's the week in review for Real Estate Activity in Harford County's Bel Air, Maryland (zip codes 21014 and 21015): For the week beginning Sunday, February, 4th and ending Saturday, February, 10th the following statistics apply*- Listings There were 33 new listings that came on the market. 1 was a lease, the remaining 32 were for sale List prices ranged from $1,350 for the lease and from $159,900 to $599,900 for sale properties. 2 of the 33 properties are currently under contract, the remaining 31 are still active. The 2 currently under contract had list prices of $159,900 and $245,000 and have expected close dates of February 21st and 28th, respectively. 18 of the 33 properties are single family properties, 10 are townhomes , 5 are condos. There are a total of 388 l... 02/12/2007

Bel Air, Maryland Stats Here's the week in review for Real Estate Activity in Harford County's Bel Air, Maryland (zip codes 21014 and 21015): For the week beginning Sunday, January 28, 2007 and ending Saturday, February 3, 2007 the following statistics apply*- Listings There were 33 new listings that came on the market. 2 were rentals, the remaining 31 were for sale List prices ranged from $1,100 to $1,400 for rentals and from $174,000 to $725,000 for sale properties. 2 of the 33 properties are currently under contract, the remaining 31 are still active. The 2 currently under contract had list prices of $389,333 and $465,000. Both have an expected close date of March 30, 2007. 18 of the 33 properties are single family properties, 11 are townhomes , 4 are condos. There are a total of 386... 02/07/2007

Your Home, Your Tour - Who knows the sellers home better than the seller? With our input as agents, our team ( www.MarylandsHomeTeam.com ) have started to create a Visual Tour that showcases ALL of a properties unique features including neighborhood amenities. With the seller, they can decide exactly what should and should not be shown!I am ensuring that my sellers home is exposed to the largest possible audience in the best possible manner with the least inconvenience to the seller.I just started this and will post some of the responses I am and will be receiving from potential buyers. 01/26/2007