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prince william county expert: Speechless Sunday-Putting the Heat Wave in Perspective - 07/25/10 05:22 PM
Okay it is hot in Northern Virginia.  However not that many months ago we had the highest snowfall in our local history.  The question is which do you prefer?  Lots of snow or blistering heat?
 

 
No matter what the weather I"m out showing listing and selling houses in Prince William County VA.  If you are looking for an all weather Realtor® call Cindy Jones at 703-346-2213.  Let's see if now is the right time for you to buy a new home in Prince William County or anywhere in the Northern Virginia area. No hassle, no pressure just straight … (11 comments)

prince william county expert: Prince William County-June Sales Numbers Hit the Streets - 07/14/10 07:41 AM
The June 2010 MRIS Market Report for Prince William County has been released and overall the fears of a significant drop over volume from a year ago can be put to rest.Even though the sales volume numbers are down by 2% median sales price is up by 27.71%. The other positive sign is days on the market.  Last Sunday I listed a home in the Morgan Point at Rippon Landing neighborhood in Prince William County and we have received 4 offers on the property in 48 hours.
 

 
Prince William County VA covers 348 Square miles and is located … (8 comments)

prince william county expert: Port Potomac- Is it Short Sale Central in Prince William County? - 02/13/09 04:50 PM
With all of the new development that has taken place and is still taking place along the Route 1 corridor in Prince William County you are going to find communities where either investors or adjustable rate mortgages are taking their toll.  A recent tour of homes in the Port Potomac neighborhood shows what you might expect to find in some of the Prince William communities built since 2005.  There are currently 12 detached homes for sale not counting the builders inventory.  The homes listed for sale range in price from $330,000-$599,135 based on size, location or owner status.  The highest priced … (0 comments)

prince william county expert: Multiple Offers-They Do Happen In Today's Real Estate Market - 02/04/09 09:52 PM
One of the biggest issues sellers struggle with in our current real estate market is what if we don't get an offer?  Our role as their Realtor® is to not promise that the home will sell but do everything we can to make sure that the home stands out against the competition.   Price, condition and marketing all work together to bring other agents, prospective buyers and offers to the table in our current Prince William County real estate market. 
My recent listing in the Westridge community had a steady stream of prospective buyers from the first day it went on the … (20 comments)

prince william county expert: Belmont Bay-Harborside Condominium Sales are Hot - 01/25/09 11:20 AM
Buyers have been flocking to Harborside condominiums in Belmont Bay (Woodbridge VA) since the beginning of 2009.  As the only new marina front building in Prince William County completed and ready for occupancy, buyers are discovering not only great new pricing but incredible views as well.Belmont Bay is unmistakably the premier waterfront community in Prince William County.  No other community offers access to a deep water marina, Osprey Golf course, club house and restaurant, waterfront walking paths and of cross direct waterfront access to the Occoquan River.  Twice named by Washingtonian Magazine as a "best place to live" neighborhood, named by … (6 comments)

prince william county expert: Quantico Marine Corps Base-The Blend of Old and New - 01/24/09 06:32 AM
Since Quantico Marine Corps Base first opened its doors in 1917 it has taken on the role of not only being the “Crossroads of the Marine Corps” but also the “Frontline of Innovation” for the Marines. As you drive through the gates of Quantico you can’t help but realize how many important enlisted and officers of the Marine Corps have also passed through those gates and under the Welcome to Quantico sign.Drive past the Marine Corps University complex where officers attend both OCS and advanced training at the War College or enlisted marines attend leadership training at the Non-Commissioned Officers Academy.  … (12 comments)

prince william county expert: Belmont Bay-Fantastic Top Floor Rental with Incredible Views - 01/17/09 07:12 PM
Perfect rental for anyone who wants to enjoy beautiful waterviews when you are home and easy access to DC, the Pentagon, Quantico or Fort Belvoir.
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prince william county expert: Westridge Victorian-The Perfect Combination of Indoor and Outdoor Space - 01/16/09 10:22 AM
Would you like a 1/2 acre lot at the end of a cul-de-sac backing to woods for privacy? Do you need plenty of space for family, friends or entertaining? Want a home where all you have to do is unpack? Then don't hesitate to check out this stunning home in the sought after Westride community. You won't be disappointed!
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prince william county expert: Living on the Right Side of the Tracks-Communities the VRE Built - 01/15/09 10:49 PM
When the Virginia Rail Express (VRE) first began operations along the I-95 corridor in 1992 there were questions as to whether the lack of housing near the train stations would derail the long term plans for the commuter rail. Since that time a new supply of "whistle stop" towns has sprung up close to the tracks including Belmont Bay, Rippon Landing and Quantico.The Woodbridge Station sits just at the edge of Belmont Bay and is within a mile of the marina that is the jewel of the community.  Still growing Belmont Bay offers buyers the chance to live in a community … (4 comments)

prince william county expert: Slipping and Sliding-Tubing Fun for Lake Ridge Neighbors - 01/06/09 07:59 AM
Snow tubing is just one of the many fun trips and activities that you can enjoy as a Lake Ridge owner.  Of course if we had any snow of our own you could also take your sled to any of the Lake Ridge neighborhood hills and enjoy an afternoon of sledding too!
 

Via Pat Fenn (Realease, INC):
If you are looking for a little bit of winter fun then you might want to jump on board the bus leaving Lake Ridge in Prince William County VA on January 24th headed to Ski Liberty.The bus leaves at 7 am and early … (2 comments)

prince william county expert: Goldilocks Would Love Belmont Bay Condominiums - 11/20/08 10:05 PM

Belmont Bay condominiums, right size, right price, right location.  A combination that Goldilocks and twenty six new owners have not been able to pass up in 2008.River front condos - Belmont Bay has them.Marina front condos -Belmont Bay has them.Wooded view condos - Belmont Bay has them.

With sizes ranging from just over 1200 square feet for a 1 BR/Den model up to 2300 square foot 2 level 3BR/3BA you choices are varied.  New condos are still available on the marina with terrific water views and another building set back off the water.  With eight different condominium buildings, each with its own … (4 comments)

prince william county expert: Lake Ridge-Avoiding the Cookie Cutter Home Syndrome (LOCALISM FEATURED) - 11/20/08 10:13 AM
Tucked away among the trees off of Old Bridge Road in Prince William County is the community of Lake Ridge.  With over 7000 detached homes, townhomes and condominiums a buyer can find just about any type of home at a price that fits their budget within Lake Ridge.As you drive through each of the different sections of Lake Ridge you will get a true sense of "small town America."  Frequent community events including Youth Flag Football, T-Ball, Summer Camps, Yard Sales, and Holiday Parades give everyone young and old a chance to meet their neighbors.  With multiple grocery stores, plenty of … (20 comments)

prince william county expert: A Flurry of Buyer Activity in Woodbridge Virginia - 11/18/08 06:03 PM
Despite all of the press about the sagging real estate market, buyers in Prince William County continue to come out and pick up some great bargains.  October sales volumes continue to outpace 2007 numbers in most neighborhoods.   Prices have fallen to affordability levels for buyers looking to use FHA, VHDA and VA loans.In the three Woodbridge zip codes you can see significant increases in every zip code except 22192.  This zip code includes Lake Ridge, Old Bridge Estates and River Falls to name a few.  The most of sales are in the Dale City area of Woodbridge where currently there is … (8 comments)

prince william county expert: Lake Ridge-Affordable Homes in Prince William County - 11/18/08 08:41 AM
Are you looking for a neighborhood that offers you good schools, close by shopping and multiple commuting options to DC and other points?  Then you need to take a look at the affordable homes in the community of Lake Ridge in Prince William County.  Since many of the best values are in bank owned properties and the condition can vary, our team regularly tours foreclosure properties to determine condition and whether those properties should be on a short list for our investors, contractors or first time homebuyers.  Yesterday the foreclosure tour of Lake Ridge included three detached homes.  They ranged in … (2 comments)

prince william county expert: Prince William County Crystal Ball-What Are Your Predictions - 11/17/08 06:47 AM
This year in Prince William County has been full of surprises.  Very few people predicted the meteoric fall in prices.  And even fewer then predicted the huge increase in sales on over 2007.  Our inventory though still high has dropped from an 18 month supply of homes to closer to 9 months.  Now as winter approaches I'm curious to see if anyone is willing to make a prediction for 2009?Will we continue to see prices drop?Will 2009 sales outpace 2008?Will the change in FHA loans have an impact on the area?What areas of Prince William County will have the most sales?Which … (2 comments)

 
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