HAGERSTOWN — The financially strapped owners of Wisp, Maryland’s only ski resort, asked a bankruptcy court judge Friday to approve a sale of the property to a unit of Entertainment Properties Trust, a Kansas City-based real-estate investment trust, for $20.5 ...

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Best Buy Co. Inc. and its founder and former chairman Richard Schulze say they have an agreement that will allow Schulze to pursue his plan to try to buy the nation’s largest consumer electronics chain. The news sent Best Buy ...

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How real estate agents can represent someone varies from state to state, and specific buyer or listing agent agreements can also vary, depending on the real estate company you employ.

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HAGERSTOWN — The owners of Wisp, Maryland’s only ski resort, have met with a number of potential buyers in their efforts to stave off financial failure, one of the partners said Thursday. But selling the western Maryland resort is not ...

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When you put your house up for sale, people will obviously need to come take a look at it. In real estate lingo, the process of having total strangers nose around your house is called a “showing.” This week, we ...

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When putting your house on the market, getting the initial list price right is critical in selling it in a reasonable time and at the highest possible price. Everyone wants to get top dollar; however, in their zeal to maximize ...

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The site where the McCormick and Co. factory used to be, at 414 Light St., was sold in auction for $11.5 million on Tuesday. The buyer, 414 Light Street Associates LLC, said they were not yet sure what they will do with the property, which sit right across from the Inner Harbor.

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WASHINGTON — Federal prosecutors say one of Washington’s largest seafood wholesalers must pay more than a half-million dollar fine for illegal rockfish sales spanning more than a decade. The Maryland U.S. Attorney’s Office also announced Monday that the vice president ...

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NEW YORK — Any borrowers who were betting that mortgage rates would fall even further lost out this week. The best rates may now be behind them. The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage jumped to 4.39 percent from ...

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