With Pigtwon, I'm primarily talking about The North side of Washington and no further west than Cross Street (really though, Pobbleton).

Based on my experience, most banks will stipulate what the approved commission is for the transaction and will likely also state that neither you nor the seller can receive any of it.

From what I can tell, street parking is hard to come by, and worse so on game days.If and when I buy another Maryland property, and if I decide to bother with Baltimore (I'm tempted to stick a little closer to home) I might look a little closer to the areas north of Penn Station, or stick with Pigtown.I like Pigtown.

Create a keyword alert for "Raleigh" and/or "North Carolina" and notice who frequently responds to posts with these keywords.

Formerly, I served in the Marine Corps for 9 years as an Air Traffic Controller and had the privilege of living in both North Carolina and California as well visiting various locations all over the world. 

That said, I think the story is repeatable and others can learn something.In early March I got an email from a wholesaler about a very large home in a great neighborhood about 40 minutes north of me.

Long story a bit shorter, here we are in the house all these years later thinking we can do a cash out refi as a move to use the cash, improve the property, and sell possibly moving up into the north shore area.

If you want to stay in the Hudson County area look at North Bergen, Weehawken, West New York, and Bayonne  as well.

Among the biggest projects anchoring the boom: The $524 million Bucks arena.Northwestern Mutual's $450 million office tower and $100 million apartment high-rise.The $137 million BMO Harris Financial Center office tower.The $122 million Couture apartment high-rise.The $80 million conversion of the Warner Grand Theater into the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra's performance hall.The $50 million Westin Hotel.Large projects already completed over the past year include the $101 million 833 East office building, the $53 million latest phase in The North End apartments and retail development, and the $52 million Kimpton Journeyman Hotel.Finally, there are several new and ongoing downtown-area developments below the $50 million mark, including apartments, offices and hotels.Of course, Milwaukee has it's challanges too.

Welcome to BP @Miguel Sanda I am in the Cabarrus County market just north of Charlotte.