military relocation: Fort Belvoir Relocation-Enjoy A Great Selection of Woodbridge Neighborhoods - 11/09/09 12:55 PM
With the upcoming influx of military and civilian personnel scheduled to move to Fort Belvoir, newer neighborhoods in Prince William County are gearing up for Fort Belvoir employees arrival. All of these neighborhoods offer great value in today's market and they offer a choice for buyers which include foreclosures, new homes
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military relocation: Speechless Sunday-Honoring All of Those Who Lost Their Lives at Fort Hood - 11/08/09 12:53 PM
My thoughts go out to all of those who lost a loved one at this week's tragedy at Fort Hood. With the approach of Veteran's Day we need to remember that each headstone and flag at Arlington Cemetery represents a loved one who served our country honorably. Keep our troops both
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military relocation: Springfield Oaks-Just a Hop, Skip and A Jump to Fort Belvoir and NGA - 11/07/09 03:32 PM
If you are headed to Fort Belvoir and are looking for a reasonably priced townhouse community where the developer left green space and clustered courtyards then check out Springfield Oaks in Fairfax County.
Situated on 18 acres of wooded and gently rolling terrain the 382 townhouses in
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military relocation: Springfield VA- Hang Your Crown in This Terrific New Kings Park Listing - 11/06/09 08:28 AM
Coming this weekend in Kings Park in Springfield (VA) a remodeled King model situated on a quiet corner lot. The former two small main level bedrooms have been combined into a master suite with huge walk-in closet, extra vanity and updated bath. Enjoy the completely remodeled kitchen with new cabinents, counters and appliances. Upstairs
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military relocation: Military Relocation-The Best Part of the Latest Tax Credit Extension - 11/06/09 07:03 AM
It includes the extension of the tax credit to military families who have been stationed outside the US for at least 3 months in 2009.
For qualifying families they have until June 30, 2011 to purchase a home a qualify for the tax credit.
Now that is good news!
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military relocation: Applebee's Restaurants Offering Free Food to Veteran's on November 11, 2009 - 11/03/09 04:23 PM
If you know an active duty military family or veteran then let them know to head to their local Applebee's Restaurant on November 11th to choose one of the six free dinners especially for them.If you work with military families this is a great chance to send out a message and
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military relocation: Fort Meyer in Arlington VA- Site of the First Commercial Airline Flights - 11/03/09 07:02 AM
When it comes to thinking about firsts and flying everyone immediately thinks of the Wright Brothers and Kitty Hawk. As well they should. However what many don't realize is that the Wright Brothers made what might be considered a more important flight in Arlington VA at the Fort Meyer Army Post.
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military relocation: Springfield (VA) Greentree Village is More Than Just Bricks and Mortar - 11/01/09 07:04 AM
Greentree Village is what you might expect to see in a community in Fairfax County, Virginia. Located in West Springfield, the neighborhood seems typical of many in the area. Brick front townhouses backing to trees and grassy islands slow traffic down for the kids to be able to play safely. Across
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military relocation: Springfield (VA) Townes of Orange Hunt FSBO Under Contract - 10/31/09 02:41 PM
UNDER CONTRACT-Military Family Relocating to the Pentagon has Scooped up This Terrific Townhouse
If you have been waiting for the right opportunity to purchase an immaculate three level townhouse in the Townes of Orange Hunt in West Springfield then your wait is over.Offered for sale through an exclusive FSBO arrangement with
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military relocation: Kingstowne and Fort Belvoir-The Good Neighbor Policy - 10/31/09 02:28 PM
We don’t always get to decide who are neighbors are going to be. We take our chances when we see new houses going up around us. Deciding to put out the welcome mat often helps pull your new neighbors in and makes them feel welcome. And this is case with
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military relocation: Springfield (VA) Drivers-Prepare For More Aggravation - 10/29/09 06:53 AM
The 7 year project to upgrade the Springfield Interchange is barely behind us and now the extension of the Fairfax County Parkway will once again make Springfield commuting a challenge.
Starting in a few weeks the Fullerton Road exit off of I-95 (166B) will be closed. If you are a local
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military relocation: Don't Like the Weather in Northern Virginia? Wait a Day it Will Change - 10/25/09 04:11 PM
As native of the Northern Virginia area I've had a chance to see most of the extremes that have hit the area. Blizzards and hurricanes we've had a few. Sometimes you can even get three seasons in one week. As a military spouse I've also had the opportunity to experience the
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military relocation: Speechless Sunday-30,000 Runners Will Finish Here Today - 10/25/09 07:33 AM
This morning 30,000 runners took off through the streets of Arlington Va and DC to run the Marine Corps Marathon aka the Peoples Marathon. It is fitting that the end of the race everyone should see how the dedication and sacrfice of our military keep us free. Congratulations to all
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military relocation: Fort Belvoir Relocation-On Line Resource Guide - 10/24/09 06:24 AM
Relocation is never easy. It doesn't matter how many times the PCS orders arrive there are the usual questions about your new area and this on-line guide is here to help you answer a few of them. What is the BAH rate for Fort Belvoir? Use zip code 22060
Where is
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military relocation: Walk to the Pentagon from the Daventry Neighborhood in Springfield (VA) - 10/23/09 02:19 PM
Cindy have you lost your mind? You can't walk to the Pentagon from Daventry in Springfield (VA). It's 20 miles. You will be arrested as soon as you set foot on I-395 aka Shirley Highway. What is wrong with you?
Alright already but you can walk to the direct Pentagon Slug
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military relocation: Northern Virginia Relocation-Take a Drive Down Shirley Highway - 10/21/09 06:08 AM
It is obvious when you look at the large overhead signs, I-95 is the interstate running outside the beltway and I-395 runs inside the beltway to DC. However if someone asks you how to get to DC and you say take Shirley Highway then you know you are a "native" of
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military relocation: Fort Belvoir Relocation-New One Stop In-Processing Center Coming - 10/20/09 01:54 PM
Anyone who has gone through the process of in-processing at a military installation knows it can be complicated. At Fort Belvoir it means 24 stops at the various required departments located throughout the installation.Starting in 2010 anyone arriving (or departing) from Fort Belvoir will be able to head to one location on
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military relocation: Extending the First Time Home Buyers Credit for Military Families - 10/12/09 09:33 PM
The US House of Representatives overwhelming voted to extend the first time home buyers credit for an additional 12 months to anyone in the military who has served overseas for three months in 2009. In a vote of 416 to zero the bill now has to go the US Senate and the
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military relocation: Department of Defense Publishes HAP Guidelines for Military Families - 10/10/09 11:40 AM
After months of waiting the Department of Defense has published the guidelines for the processing of applications for military families who are eligible for the DoD Homeowners Assistance Program (HAP).
The guidelines provide for different processing rules for the three major categories:Wounded WarriorsSurviving SpousesActive Duty with PCS OrdersHomeowner Assistance Program Guidelines
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military relocation: Fort Belvoir Relocation-Check out Landsdowne Just Minutes to the Post Gate - 10/09/09 07:25 AM
If residents of the Landsdowne Community in Alexandria (VA) wanted to walk to Fort Belvoir they could. It is less than ½ mile to the Telegraph Road gate to the base and once inside Telegraph gate you are close to the golf course, PX and Commissary.The Landsdowne community is a mix
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