Home Inspection Types
Home inspections are an important contingency in Ocean City real estate contracts. There are several different home inspection contingencies you can choose to include in your real estate contract, which you will find outlined below....
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Posted by Nicholas Bobenko on April 2, 2021 in Buying
Escalation Clauses
There is currently a considerable lack of inventory in the Ocean City real estate market, which is leading to multiple offer situations on most new homes and condos for sale in Ocean City. Many of these offers are written over the listing ...
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Posted by Nicholas Bobenko on February 16, 2021 in Buying
Home Seller's Guide: Step 5 - Negotiating
One of the primary reasons you hire an Ocean City real estate agent is to negotiate on your behalf. Your agent should be focused on negotiating the best price possible for your home, along with the most favorable contract terms.
When a ...
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Posted by Nicholas Bobenko on January 20, 2021 in Selling
Home Sellers Guide: Step 4 - On-Market
All of the preparation is complete and the marketing materials have been created. Now it is time for your home to go live on the market. When your home goes live on the market remember that the easier it is for Buyers and real estate ...
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Posted by Nicholas Bobenko on September 19, 2020 in Selling
Seller's Guide Step 3 - Marketing
There is currently a lot of competition in the Ocean City real estate market. The days of placing a listing in the Multiple Listing Service (MLS), popping a sign in the front yard and hoping for a Buyer are long gone.
Today's real estate ...
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Posted by Nicholas Bobenko on August 30, 2020 in Selling
Seller's Guide Step 2 - Prepare
There is more competition than ever in the current Ocean City real estate market. Before putting your property on the market you will want to make sure it is a home that people will want to buy.
Take a good look around your home ...
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Posted by Nicholas Bobenko on August 30, 2020 in Selling
Want To Enjoy The Water This Weekend? Check Out Ocean City's Top Watersport Activities
The Ocean City, Maryland area can be a great place for anyone to visit. This area is full of many great restaurants, shops, and other recreational amenities. One of the key reasons why people continue to visit here is that there is very convenient ...
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Posted by Nicholas Bobenko on August 24, 2020 in Lifestyle
Seller's Guide Step 1 - Strategy
When it comes to selling your home in Ocean City or the surrounding areas you need to have a strategic plan in place to ensure you sell your home for the highest price possible, in the least amount of time with the fewest hassles. Creating a ...
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Posted by Nicholas Bobenko on August 23, 2020 in Selling
Why RIGHT NOW is the Best Time to Sell
There is not other way to say it ... the real estate markets in Ocean City and the surrounding areas are on fire! Most properties are selling within a couple of days of being listed, for over asking price with multiple offers. If you are ...
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Posted by Nicholas Bobenko on August 14, 2020 in Selling
Seasonality and the Ocean City Real Estate market
Ocean City, Maryland is a great place to consider purchasing a second home or investment property. There are many things to consider in this process, one of which is the best time to buy. Each season presents different opportunities and ...
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Posted by Nicholas Bobenko on July 24, 2020 in Buying
Updates to Consider When Selling Ocean City Real Estate
If you have decided to sell your home or condo in Ocean City, you likely have many questions and potential concerns. What if the home doesn't sell fast? What if the inspector's report turns off potential buyers? Fortunately, there are several ...
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Posted by Nicholas Bobenko on July 11, 2020 in Selling
How To Navigate Multiple Offer Situations
The current lack of inventory in the Ocean City real estate market, coupled with high Buyer demand is leading to multiple offer situations within a couple of days on a majority of new real estate listings in Ocean City. Multiple offer ...
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Posted by Nicholas Bobenko on July 5, 2020 in Buying
17 Home Renovations to Spark Some Project Ideas in 2020
As we get into the heart of summer, you may be looking for home renovation ideas for your Ocean City home or condo. If you know you want to do something to change up the look of your home, but are looking for some ideas on where to start, ...
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Posted by Nicholas Bobenko on June 30, 2020 in Lifestyle
Seven Step System for Buyers
Purchasing a home for sale in Ocean City or the surrounding areas is a large financial transaction that involves a lot of time, people and information to manage. When improperly managed the process can be overwhelming and often results in ...
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Posted by Nicholas Bobenko on June 14, 2020 in Buying
5 Best Restaurants Offering Take-Out in Ocean City
Ocean City, Maryland is a very popular vacation destination for people from all over the country. When you come to visit for a vacation or live there permanently, one of the main draws is the access to a wide range of amazing restaurants. Similar ...
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Posted by Nicholas Bobenko on May 24, 2020 in Lifestyle
Monthly Costs
Monthly Expenses
Below are the monthly expenses you can expect when owning real estate in Ocean City or the surrounding areas. These costs will vary depending based on the property type, size and location of the Ocean City real estate you ...
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Posted by Nicholas Bobenko on April 16, 2019 in Buying
6 Homebuyer Turnoffs to Avoid
We have all heard it before ... You only get one chance to make a first impression. It holds true in a lot of circumstances, especially in the world of Ocean City real estate. If you are considering selling your real estate in Ocean ...
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Posted by Nicholas Bobenko on January 25, 2019 in Selling
Christmas in Ocean City - 2018
I get asked all the time what there is to do in Ocean City, MD when the temperatures cool down. The off-season and especially the holidays are some of the best times to enjoy this beautiful beach community. Below are the top eleven things that my ...
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Posted by Nicholas Bobenko on November 26, 2018 in Lifestyle
Condominium Fees
As you are searching through real estate in Ocean City MD and the surrounding areas you likely have noticed the condo and/or HOA fees noted on the listing reports. I get a lot of questions regarding these fees and thought it would be helpful ...
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Posted by Nicholas Bobenko on December 11, 2017 in Buying
Determining Price
There is a lot of money on the line for everyone involved as you consider selling real estate in Ocean City MD and the surrounding areas. As a result of this you deserve a level of professionalism and experience that is unfortunately largely ...
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Posted by Nicholas Bobenko on December 11, 2017 in Selling