Blog- Carrot Default

Selling a home isn’t always a straightforward decision, especially when the property is in disrepair, inherited unexpectedly, or the result of sudden life changes.  At Dominion Properties, we buy distressed houses not just as investors, but as problem-solvers committed to delivering practical, respectful solutions for homeowners across Maryland. What It Means to Sell a Distressed … Continued

When people search for “tips to sell your home fast,” most advice starts with a long to-do list: repaint this, replace that, hire a stager, upgrade your landscaping, keep the home spotless… the list goes on. But here’s the truth no one tells you: you don’t have to do any of that to sell your … Continued

The passing of a loved one is an emotionally challenging time. Unfortunately, managing an inherited property can often introduce new complexities. Differing opinions, financial pressures, and unresolved family dynamics can turn the process into a source of stress and tension among siblings. At Dominion Properties, we’ve guided numerous families across Maryland through the delicate process … Continued

Preparing a home for sale is often a daunting process. From repainting rooms and rearranging furniture to hiring professional stagers, many homeowners feel pressure to follow an exhaustive home staging checklist before listing their property. But what if there was a simpler, more practical path forward? One that didn’t require you to invest time, energy, … Continued

If you’ve ever sold a home the traditional way, you’ve probably asked yourself: “Wait… why am I paying all these closing costs?” Title fees. Transfer taxes. It adds up, and fast. So when folks search “Who Pays Closing Costs”, they’re usually bracing for a not-so-fun answer. At Dominion Properties, the answer is refreshingly simple: Dominion … Continued

Baltimore, MD – May 5, 2025 –  The Dominion Group, a vertically integrated real estate firm in Baltimore consisting of Dominion Financial, Dominion Management, and Dominion Properties, has announced a new and exciting opportunity for local Baltimore businesses. Aimed at empowering local entrepreneurs while supporting the continued revitalization of downtown Baltimore, The Dominion Group is … Continued

Thinking about selling your house without a real estate agent? You’re not alone. Thousands of Maryland homeowners try the FSBO (For Sale By Owner) route every year, hoping to save on commissions, speed things up, or simply maintain more control over the process.  If you’re considering selling your house by owner in Maryland, here’s what … Continued

Let’s face it: selling a home on the market or through a realtor can be a total grind. Cleaning, staging, fixing what’s broken, repainting, waiting… and waiting. Then the offers come in – full of inspections, and “we’ll get back to you.” If your house has been sitting, or you’re dreading even starting the process, … Continued

Whether you’re chasing a dream job, moving closer to family, or simply starting over in a new city, relocation can be exciting and overwhelming. There’s a long to-do list: packing, planning, paperwork, and right at the top sits one of the biggest stressors: selling your home. At Dominion Properties, we understand that time isn’t always … Continued

For many homeowners, the idea of selling a home brings an all-too-familiar checklist: fix the leaky faucet, repaint the walls, replace outdated fixtures, maybe even take on a full kitchen upgrade. But in 2025, those “minor updates” are coming with major price tags and it’s reshaping how sellers think about preparing their homes for the … Continued

Divorce can bring a wave of uncertainty, emotionally, legally, and financially. One of the most difficult and often urgent decisions is what to do with the marital home. It’s not just a property; it’s where holidays were spent, family routines were built, and life unfolded.  At Dominion Properties, we understand this isn’t just about selling … Continued

Being a landlord can feel like a full-time job. Between late rent payments, unexpected repairs, rising mortgage rates, and Maryland’s complex landlord laws, it’s easy to feel like you’re constantly putting out fires. If you’ve reached the point where you’re wondering if it’s worth the stress, you’re not alone. Dominion Properties offers a hassle-free solution. … Continued

Owning a home is one thing but keeping up with repairs is a different challenge. A leaking roof, outdated wiring, or crumbling foundation can quickly make your dream home a financial burden. With repair costs rising steadily, figuring out how to handle it all can feel impossible. Maybe you’ve been putting off repairs because you … Continued

Owning rental properties is a long game, and one of the most critical factors in long-term success is reducing tenant turnover. Every time a renter moves out, landlords face not only lost rent but also the costs of preparing the property for the next tenant.The Dominion Group, an experienced real estate investment firm reports that … Continued

Retirement and downsizing mark the beginning of a new chapter filled with exciting possibilities and big decisions. At Dominion Properties, we understand how overwhelming this transition can feel. That’s why we offer a simple, stress-free way to sell your home, whether you’re moving to a smaller space, an assisted living facility, or a sunnier destination. … Continued