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March 30, 2018 gbridges
Sophistication in the heart of Washington Village–SOLD IN 4 DAYS

Like proud parents, the residents of Washington Village are quick to point out the attributes of this neighborhood: walking distance to M & T Bank Stadium and Oriole Park at Camden Yards; easy access to I-95 and I-295; walking distance to local pubs and restaurants sprinkled throughout the neighborhood; and its historic homes.
January 8, 2018 gbridges
Phases of a Butcher’s Hill Rehab – Part 2

BLANK CANVAS: Something with no content such that it can be easily filled with completely new things.
November 28, 2017 gbridges
Phases of a Butcher’s Hill Rehab – Part 1

IN THE BEGINNING A house is not just a compilation of wood, drywall and nails. It is an idea brought to fruition by skill, labor...
September 28, 2017 gbridges
Plan on Rehabbing a House?

Do you plan on rehabbing a house? If so, I’d like to photograph and write about your project. So, what’s in it for you? Perhaps...
May 6, 2017 gbridges
Do you speak real estate?

The remarks section is where agents get to describe their listings – the home they are actively engaged in trying to sell. Some agents simply...
March 29, 2017 gbridges
design within reach 2 (Sold at full list price in less than 30 days)

House by house Greenmount West, one neighborhood located in Station North Arts and Entertainment District, is realizing the vision many in the area have hoped for. ...
October 6, 2016 gbridges
436 Federal Street — design within reach (sold above list price)

Federal Street homes are ripe with value and nowhere is this more apparent than at 436 Federal Street. This is a true ground-up rehab with all new plumbing and electrical systems and, of course, a home warranty. The walls are architect white and the floors are light natural oak hardwood.
May 29, 2016 gbridges
Reservoir Hill: It’s time for real estate.

During my initial home search in Baltimore thirteen years ago, Reservoir Hill was described as a neighborhood on the rebound – a transitional neighborhood about to make that final transition. But then I found articles reporting the same sentiment 20 years earlier. Reservoir Hill and its sibling,
April 13, 2016 gbridges
Patterson Park Perfection

Baltimore is a rehab city and there are tons of housing stock available and ready to be transformed. But it’s not easy to turn a caterpillar into a butterfly. It takes drawings, permits and the whole permitting process to contend with – waiting for multiple inspectors to show up at various stages of the project. Many