It is the homeowner’s classic dilemma: The roof is leaking, the siding is peeling, or the gutters are failing, but the bank account isn’t quite ready for a five-figure withdrawal. In an ideal world, every homeowner would have a dedicated “Capital Expenditure” fund sitting in a high-yield savings account. But in the real world of […]

As we move into 2026, the real estate landscape in Baltimore — and across Maryland — is shifting decisively. The post-pandemic frenzy of buying “anything with a roof” has settled into a far more discerning market. Buyers today face a trifecta of financial pressures: elevated interest rates, higher home prices, and significantly stricter homeowner insurance […]

A new roof is one of the most significant and satisfying investments a homeowner can make. It brings immediate peace of mind, knowing your home is protected by a new, warrantied, and reliable system. But for many Baltimore homeowners, a new roof also has an unexpected side effect: it suddenly makes every other part of […]