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Real Estate Agent - Associate Broker, Momentum Realty
A thoughtful look at the Northern Virginia Real Estate industry and the communities that make it so special. Find information about Reston, Herndon, Great Falls, Vienna, Oakton, McLean, Sterling, Potomac Falls, Ashburn, Leesburg and other areas in the D.C. Metropolitan suburbs of Northern Virginia.

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2011 

Fairfax County Public Schools Supply Lists, 2011-2012 Fairfax County Public Schools contains 196 schools, so it is difficult to do a list of school supplies for each school.  Most School Supply lists can be found on the individual school website.  In addition, local office supply stores and disco...
08/15/2011
Fairfax County Public School Calendar, 2011-2012 The count down is on for back-to-school. School supplies are being purchased, tennis shoes selected, backpacks picked out and calendars updated. I find it really helpful to get all the important dates in my calendar before school starts. Nothing li...
08/14/2011
When I was a child, a typical Saturday afternoon might mean accompanying Mom to get a signature on a listing or to drop off a contract. This was back in the day before fax machines, cell phones and computers. Her job as a Realtor® meant many hours in the car and lots of time away from home. Frank...
08/13/2011
If you have never had a chance to attend a RainCamp--or even if you have--the concept of the  'Meetup' is being rolled out all over the country. Cindy Jones has graciously coordinated one for Northern Virginia and D.C. (Maryland, too, if you are close by). The date is September 8, 2011 from 5-7 i...
08/12/2011
My oldest goes to school at the University of Virginia (UVA) and I am a James Madison University (JMU) alumni with another daughter following in my JMU footsteps, as a rising sophomore. Each of these schools has a number of extremely talented acapella singing groups. I hope you enjoy them as much...
08/11/2011
The third largest jackpot ever awarded by the Virginia Lottery $107 Million,  was publicly claimed yesterday, 8/10/11, by Brian McCarthy,25, of McLean, Virginia. He purchased the ticket in July at the Giant Food Store on Elden Street in Herndon, Virginia. McCarthy stopped to get money from the AT...
08/11/2011
The United States Karate Center, located on Isaac Newton Square in Reston, will offer the second self-defense course of the summer on Saturday, August 13 from 11:30 to 1:00 p.m.I was fortunate enough to participate in the first course organized by Master John Thomas. The format was 1 teacher (ama...
08/09/2011
The rules around getting financing just keep changing. This is really important information about what we as listing agents can do to make sure our listings appraise. I know it has already been featured, but even if just one or two more folks see it, I think that makes it worthy of a re-blog!Pass...
08/08/2011
If you live in Fairfax County, it seems early to be thinking about back-to-school--since the kids don't go back until the day after Labor Day--but the State is incenting you to get your shopping done! This weekend, Friday, 8/5/11, thru Sunday, 8/7/11, Virginia is lifting tax requirements on quali...
08/06/2011
This weekend, the Fairfax County 4-H Fair will be held in Herndon, Virginia at Frying Pan Park. In addition to the 4-H fair, there will be a carnival, too! Highlights of this year's fair include, a tractor pull, the Great Zucchinni, Jim Moyer’s Circus Club, and more! While you are there, visit th...
08/05/2011
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