Jen Ward REALTOR® Blog

When Holiday Loneliness Hits Older Adults

Every year I work with families who are selling a parent's home, and the holidays are often when they feel it the most, when memories of past gatherings come flooding back. The dining room where everyone squeezed in for Thanksgiving is staged and quiet. The ornaments are packed in boxes marked "dona

Barnes & Noble Arrives in Timonium at Lutherville Station

Attention Baltimore County book lovers! As of November 11, Barnes & Noble is open in Timonium in the Lutherville Station shopping center at 130 W. Ridgely Rd. Here you'll also find Kohl's, Mom's Organic Market, Michael's Arts & Crafts plus Starbucks, Honey Grow and THB. The B&N space, next door to O

License Plate Cameras and What Buyers Should Ask

A real estate agent recently shared on Reddit that a buyer canceled a showing when they learned the HOA had license plate cameras at both neighborhood entrances, plus one by the community pool. Other agents in the thread said they're now adding a question about surveillance to their buyer consultati

Spotlight: Loch Raven Reservoir

The next time you fill a glass of water from your kitchen tap, there's a decent chance it started at Loch Raven Reservoir. The reservoir is part of a regional drinking-water system serving 1.8 million people, according to Baltimore City's Department of Public Works. For those of us in Towson, Luther