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Focus On Frederick Focus On Frederick This blog consist of local events, news and real estate information. It's one mans view of the Frederick County area with your help. 
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Frederick High School Basketball Schedule
2007-11-11 17:25:00 Fall is almost over and the High School Football season is over. Now it?s time for Frederick County to be heading to the court for some High School Basketball . See the bottom of the page for a list of other Frederick County High School Basketball Schedule s. If you don?t see yours, send ...
Friday Foto from someone from Frederick
2007-11-09 19:01:00 That Frederick person would be me. I went to the WVU Mountaineer game last night that was on ESPN. You probably had seen me but just didn’t know it (I was wearing Blue in the “Gold Rush.”) There were plenty of Marylander at the game. I am sure I wasn’t the ... More About: Foto , Friday , Some
Do you feel like a Nation of Sheep?
2007-11-05 04:09:00 I came across this video before I realized it was a sales pitch. He makes some pretty valid points. Freedom of speech allows me to write this blog. I started to think how his points even apply in Real Estate. Sure its not the government that is leading everyone to the Kool-Aid, but ... More About: Nation , Feel , Sheep , Shee
Change your clocks and check your smoke detector batteries
2007-11-04 01:29:00 Frederick, MD Day light saving time also serves as a reminder to change your clocks. If you want that cool clock, visit the World Time Server Site. More About: Batteries , Change , Clocks , Smoke , Check
Foto Friday in Frederick (county)
2007-11-02 13:17:00 Today’s banner was inspired by a picture I took of a Castle that we have in Frederick County . This castle was hand built by a man for his lovely wife. Who says Chivalry is dead? Located on Prospect Road in Mt Airy. (just off Main Street) More About: Foto , Friday
Ijamsville and Holly Hills Market Conditions
2007-10-30 19:05:00 If you’re looking for market reports about homes in Ijamsville and Holly Hills , you have come to the right spot. We are closing in on another month. This is usually one of the last peaks in our cyclic industry before the holidays. Real Estate in the Frederick Area is just like everywhere ... More About: Market , Conditions , Ville
The Frederick County Relay for Life Website
2007-10-28 14:37:00 OK, www.MargaRELAYville.org is up and running!!! Pretty catchy for a name, huh? That’s because it’s this year’s theme…A little bit of Caribbean and a little bit of Jimmy Buffet. We are looking to recruit over 60 teams this year and raise more than $180,000 from this event. Now is the time to sign up. ... More About: Life , Website , Frederick , County
Fotos on Frederick Friday
2007-10-26 14:25:00 This picture was taken this weekend on Annapolis Rocks off the Appalachian Trail. If you haven’t walked up there lately or at all…Take Oxygen!!! The walk up was a little trying on my slender physique. You park at the entrance to the Appalachian trail off Route 40 at the border of ... More About: Friday , Frederick
What are teachers making in Frederick County?
2007-10-25 20:57:00 I cannot believe this information is available for everyone and their uncles to to see. The Frederick News Post made public all of the wages for all of the county employees. FCPS Employee Salaries. I understand they are local government employees. I guess someone feels that we are obligated to know ... More About: County , Teachers
Work in Progress
2007-10-24 19:04:00 Now that I have made the bump to a more editable site on Bluehost…this site will be a work in progress for now. I like this theme, but I am not completely sold on it yet. So don’t be surprised when you come back the next time there is a new look. ... More About: Work , Progress , Work In Progress
Maintenance this week
2007-10-24 13:53:00 I am moving this blog and domain over to Bluehost hosting service today. I am hoping to be back up by tomorrow and have a Friday post ready for you. http://gotbob.wordpress.com will always be up even after the move. http://FocusOnFrederick .com will hopefully be functional tomorrow. Wish me luck. More About: Week , Maintenance , Tena
What is your definition of a bad housing market?
2007-10-22 14:43:00 I sit here and watch the national media and the local media tell everyone we are in the worse housing slump ever. The market is horrible…the sky is falling! Falling for WHO? I continue to get search engine hits like; “How bad is the Housing Slump in Frederick” “Are prices declining in New Market ” “What is the ... More About: Definition
Foto Friday in Frederick
2007-10-19 14:06:00 Can’t be anymore vague than this, originally uploaded by gotbob. Todays Foto comes from my mobile phone blog. As you know I like to stop for ice cream every once in a while. I know, I know…Bob where do you put it…you’re so skinny!!! I mentioned this ice cream store in a previous post, but I ... More About: Friday , Frederick
Looking for Mortgage Lender in Mt Airy
2007-10-17 21:55:00 I want to introduce you to a new member of my list of Preferred Lenders, Kevin Carey of Prosperity Mort gage s. Kevin not only takes care of his clients mortgage needs, but also manages multiple offices. He has loan officers in Frederick, Hagerstown, and even in Cumberland Maryland. (if you are looking to finance your vacation ...
Market Conditions in Frederick County
2007-10-15 23:05:00 Here’s a little closer look at the numbers break down for the Market Conditions in Frederick County . You can see the average days on market are still increasing. The average price looks inline with a few years ago. Now remember even though we are seeing a decline in prices, we experienced an unheard of appreciation ...
Giving a Pink Shout out to a couple Frederick Blogger(s)
2007-10-12 16:54:00 Most of you know that I am the online Chair for the Frederick Relay for Life (if not, you do now.) We had our first meeting last night for the 2008 Frederick County Relay for Life. (Website will be up at the end of the month) Our ACS staff member, Laurie Frey, asked if any ... More About: Blogger , Pink , Couple , Giving
Fredericks Friday Foto
2007-10-12 14:10:00 Howdy neighbors!!! Welcome…The coffee is always on, come on in and let’s chat. I think an alarm system sign would have worked just as well! Some past Friday Fun Post: Hysterical Video It’s Friday Check out this photo Casual Dress Friday or is it -Staging your home More About: Foto , Frederick
I want a Foreclosure in Frederick
2007-10-11 21:20:00 If I had a dollar for every-time that was asked of me, I would be a rich man. In today’s market, it’s a very popular request. It’s an unfortunate experience for the sellers or should I say previous owners. Frederick MD is experiencing a large amount of Foreclosure s, Short Sales and Auctions, but we’re not ...
Frederick Market Conditions September 2007
2007-10-08 19:51:00 The Market Reports are out on our Frederick County Association of REALTORS website. It is pleasing to see the inventory finally level off. This will help in making the turn, but don’t look for immediate changes in the market. Settlements were a discouraging 55% below last year with only 123 on the books. The average ... More About: September , Conditions , September 2007
Stink Bugs in Frederick MD
2007-10-08 02:50:00 Ewwww… nasty… More than nasty, they are a nuisance. Hagerstown and Boonsboro have them much worse than we do. You’ve probably seen them flying around hanging out on warm rocks or surfaces. BUT DON’T STEP ON IT!!! Ahh…you did…that smell is nasty. I decided to find out a little bit more about our malodous friends. It ... More About: Bugs , Frederick
Frederick Places to Watch a Steeler Game
2007-10-08 02:00:00 Over the years in my travels, I have found it’s not too hard to find a place to watch a Pittsburgh Steeler game across the east coast. It’s such a popular request that the Pittsburg Post Gazette has it’s own webpage. When the game isn’t on at home, I have found a few places in Frederick to watch ... More About: Watch , Places , Game
Fredericks Friday Foto
2007-10-05 16:17:00 Just too early for this., originally uploaded by gotbob. I have a few topics that I would like to bring up today…but it’s FRIDAY. Save them for another day. It seems that Frederick Retailers get earlier and earlier every year with their “seasonal” items…pretty soon they’ll just leave it up never take it down. “Clean up in ... More About: Fun , Foto , Friday
An Open letter to the Sellers in Frederick County
2007-10-03 17:45:00 Dear Home Sellers, Don’t hate me for my honesty. I am here to help you sell your house. That is what you hired me to do. I have sold plenty of Real Estate and I truly want to sell yours, but I need your help. You see, the real estate market is not quite the way ... More About: Open , Letter , Frederick , County , Open Letter
It?s Friday just for the fun of it
2007-09-21 13:58:00 Some days you just look for a place to go just to relax and get away from thinking… Not Cheers, but a virtual place!!! I do. I usually take a trip over to Danger Bay to see what cooking at the local establishments. Rest assured you will be offered some organically & shade grown, fair-trade, ... More About: Fun , Friday
55+ Active Adult Community Open House Sept 22nd
2007-09-20 05:40:00 Agents in my office are sponsoring an open house in Mill Crossing at Tasker’s Chance on September 22nd 11AM - 4PM. You are invited to view the gorgeous model and sign up for prizes drawings. If you are looking to downsize in to a maintenance free community, this is a definite must for you. This Active Adult ... More About: House , Community , Open , Open House
Looking for a career in Real Estate?
2007-09-18 03:56:00 Any more it seems that everyone you meet in Frederick County is either in Real Estate or has been in Real Estate . Why is that? For the most part everyone thinks it’s easy money. All that commission you get to keep!!! First of all it’s not all that easy and definitely not a lot of money ... More About: Career
Housing Market in Frederick MD
2007-09-18 02:53:00 We are starting to close in on another year. It’s hard to believe that 2007 is almost in the bag. The Frederick Fair is here, the leaves are about to fall, and I mean fall, since it has been so dry. Time sure flies when you’re having fun…. The Frederick County housing inventory has climbed to 2338 ... More About: Market , Buyer , Housing
Market Conditions around New Market MD
2007-09-11 01:28:00 Let’s take a closer look at the New Market area. This has always been an attractive area with all the historic buildings downtown and the ever popular Lake Linganore area. Something about water and people…we just gravitate to it. We enjoy its calming affect. Conveniently located just off Interstate 70, you have a quick commute ... More About: Conditions , New Market , Condi
The Frederick Fair - List of events!!!
2007-09-07 03:52:00 Look, Look!!! Do You know what that means? The fair is coming, the fair is coming… I know I sound like a kid waiting for Christmas…I am!!! This is the first vendor trailer getting ready to pull into the Fair Grounds. I love the Frederick Fair. Not the rides, not the cotton candy, not the cows, not the ... More About: News , Fun , Events , List
Walkersville High School Football Schedule 2007
More articles from this author:2007-09-05 05:41:00 The Lions are getting ready for another year in football. Coming off a disappointing season last year with a couple more losses than wins…can they turn out a couple more “W”s this year? Get to the field and support your Lions!!! Here is your Walkersville High School Football Schedule for 2007. All games start at 7:00 PM except ... More About: Fun , High School 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 |
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