Southern Maryland

Bright MLS May Housing Report: Home Prices May Have Bottomed Out: With limited inventory, however, the Mid-Atlantic market remains competitive

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023
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"There is a pool of 'shadow' buyers that could be waiting for mortgage rates to drop this summer," said Lisa Sturtevant, Bright MLS Chief Economist.

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  • "There is a pool of 'shadow' buyers that could be waiting for mortgage rates to drop this summer," said Lisa Sturtevant, Bright MLS Chief Economist.
  • Lower mortgage rates could entice some homeowners to list their home, but it likely won't be enough to shift the balance in the market."
  • The median days on market in the Mid-Atlantic region was 7 in May, the fastest pace of home sales transactions since last June.
  • Showing activity remains below last year's level (-21.8%) as would-be buyers have relatively few homes to view.

Southern Maryland National Heritage Area Act Passed in Congress

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Tuesday, December 27, 2022
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Hughesville, MD, Dec. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hughesville, MD – The Southern Maryland National Heritage Area Act was included in the recently passed year-end government spending bill and will be signed into law by President Biden.

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  • Hughesville, MD, Dec. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hughesville, MD – The Southern Maryland National Heritage Area Act was included in the recently passed year-end government spending bill and will be signed into law by President Biden.
  • The Southern Maryland National Heritage Area will include Calvert, Charles, St. Mary’s, and southern Prince George’s counties.
  • Destination Southern Maryland is the public face of the Southern Maryland Heritage Area.
  • As a newly designated National Heritage Area, the Southern Maryland National Heritage Area will represent Calvert, Charles, St. Mary’s, and southern Prince George’s counties with a mission to enhance the region through innovative heritage tourism experiences, comprehensive cultural and natural resource conservation, and excellence in educational opportunities.

Southern Maryland National Heritage Area Act Passed by the House of Representatives

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Thursday, July 21, 2022
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2024, the Southern Maryland National Heritage Area Act, a major milestone for the pursuit of the region to be recognized as the 56th National Heritage Area in the United States.

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  • 2024, the Southern Maryland National Heritage Area Act, a major milestone for the pursuit of the region to be recognized as the 56th National Heritage Area in the United States.
  • In a statement on the passage of the act , Majority Leader Hoyer emphasized the importance of Southern Maryland in American heritage.
  • The Southern Maryland Heritage Area (public facing name Destination Southern Maryland) is a region of foundational stories, culture, and heritage, including the first people, the Piscataway.
  • Destination Southern Maryland is the public face of the Southern Maryland Heritage Area.

Throughline, Inc. Announces Fourth Location in Southern Maryland

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Thursday, July 14, 2022
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Throughline, Inc. (Throughline), one of the nations leading enterprise and design strategy firms, announces the opening of a new office in Leonardtown, Maryland to support their contracts with Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR).

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  • Throughline, Inc. (Throughline), one of the nations leading enterprise and design strategy firms, announces the opening of a new office in Leonardtown, Maryland to support their contracts with Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR).
  • This office marks Throughlines fourth location, with headquarters in Washington, D.C. and satellite offices in Charleston, SC and Camp Hill, PA.
    Throughline has provided strategic communications support to NAVAIR since 2005.
  • Dawn Carroll , a Principal Business Strategist at Throughline spearheading the expansion, is focused on continuing to redefine how government agencies communicate through innovative design.
  • Opening our Southern Maryland office is the result of successful collaboration with NAVAIR and an important growth milestone reached for Throughline, said Scott Williams , CEO and founder of Throughline.

Executive Director of Destination Southern Maryland Appointed to Historic St. Mary’s City Commission

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Thursday, July 7, 2022
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St. Mary's City, Maryland, July 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Executive Director of Destination Southern Maryland, Lucille Walker, was sworn in today to the Historic St. Marys City Commission for a term of four years from July 1, 2022.

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  • St. Mary's City, Maryland, July 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Executive Director of Destination Southern Maryland, Lucille Walker, was sworn in today to the Historic St. Marys City Commission for a term of four years from July 1, 2022.
  • Walker noted that Southern Maryland is where Maryland began, from the European perspective, and that it is at Historic St. Marys City where religious freedom was codified into law for the first time ever in the entire western world.
  • Said Walker, Southern Maryland is vital to our nations story, and Historic St. Marys City plays a significant role in that story.
  • Destination Southern Maryland is the public face of the Southern Maryland Heritage Area.

Plinqit Adds Diane Hicks as Director of Marketing

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022
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Plinqit today announced Diane Hicks as its Director of Marketing.

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  • Plinqit today announced Diane Hicks as its Director of Marketing.
  • Hicks unique perspective and solid marketing background will drive Plinqits sales pipeline and strengthen the companys position within the industry.
  • Prior to joining Plinqit, Hicks spent over 16 years with Maryland-based Community Bank of the Chesapeake , where she served as Senior Vice President and Director of Marketing and Communications.
  • "Diane has a track record of successfully driving effective marketing strategies, said Kathleen Craig, Founder and CEO of Plinqit.

REALOGY LEADS GROUP ANNOUNCES 2022 TOP AWARD WINNERS

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Tuesday, April 5, 2022
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MADISON, N.J., April 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Realogy Leads Group, a dedicated organization within Realogy Holdings Corp (NYSE: RLGY) focused on delivering high-quality referrals to its affiliated brokers and agents, announced the two brokers earning the highest honors during the Realogy Advantage Network LEAD 2022 conference.

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  • MADISON, N.J., April 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Realogy Leads Group, a dedicated organization within Realogy Holdings Corp (NYSE: RLGY) focused on delivering high-quality referrals to its affiliated brokers and agents, announced the two brokers earning the highest honors during the Realogy Advantage Network LEAD 2022 conference.
  • The award winners were recognized at a special dinner on Monday evening at The Diplomat Beach Resort in Hollywood, FL.
  • Realogy Leads Group is focused on delivering high-quality, high-converting referrals to Realogy affiliated brokers and agents across some of the most recognized brands in real estate.
  • Realogy Leads Group oversees numerous national real estate programs offering consumers a distinct value proposition when completing one of the largest financial transactions of their life.