May, 2018 Stories | Maryland State Wire

Odenton home prices rise in April 2018

By Local Labs News Service | May 7, 2018

The median sale price of a home sold in April 2018 in Odenton rose by $41,275 while total sales decreased by 18.5%.

Garrett Park home prices rise in April 2018

By Maryland State Wire | May 7, 2018

The median sale price of a home sold in April 2018 in Garrett Park rose by $140,000 while total sales remained unchanged with three homes sold.

Phoenix home prices fall in April 2018

By Local Labs News Service | May 7, 2018

The median sale price of a home sold in April 2018 in Phoenix fell by $41,250 while total sales increased by 11.1%.

Parole home prices rise in April 2018

By Local Labs News Service | May 7, 2018

The median sale price of a home sold in April 2018 in Parole rose by $155,000 while total sales decreased by 7.4%.

321 Beall Ave LLC unloads 321 Beall Ave., Rockville for $1.11M

By Maryland State Wire | May 7, 2018

The three bedroom home at 321 Beall Ave., Rockville was sold on May 7, 2018 by 321 Beall Ave LLC for $1,110,000. The buyer was Ilian Bandaranayake.

Travilah home prices fall in April 2018

By Maryland State Wire | May 7, 2018

The median sale price of a home sold in April 2018 in Travilah fell by $350,000 while total sales decreased by 15.4%.

Felicia Ganote purchases 5802 Nicholson Lane, N. Bethesda

By Maryland State Wire | May 4, 2018

On May 4, 2018, Irina Karash (and others) sold their property at 5802 Nicholson Lane, N. Bethesda to Felicia Ganote for $355,000.

Analysis: College baseball in Maryland grosses $5.3 million

By Maryland State Wire | May 4, 2018

University of Maryland - Baltimore County baseball tops the list of highest grossing programs in the state, reporting more than $714,000 – or $21,003 per athlete – in 2016, followed by University of Maryland - College Park ($627,586), and Towson University ($547,886)), according to a Higher Education Tribune analysis of the latest federal data.

Maryland colleges, universities report 9.8 percent default rate on student loans

By Maryland State Wire | May 2, 2018

At Brightwood College, which has multiple sites, including several in Maryland, 29.1 percent of borrowers who started repaying student loans in 2014 defaulted on those loans by the end of 2016, according to a Higher Education Tribune analysis of the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

Analysis: Baltimore City, Howard and Prince George's counties have top property tax rates in Maryland

By Maryland State Wire | May 1, 2018

With an effective property tax rate of 1.49 percent, Baltimore City has the highest tax rate among Maryland counties, according to an ATTOM Data Solutions analysis of property taxes levied on single-family homes.