woodbridge virginia real estate news: To Those Who Are Moving I Feel Your Pain - 05/28/12 08:13 AM
To Those Who Are Moving I Feel You Pain We're Downsizing From A Monster House Now The The Girls Are Away From Home The Movers Are Gone And We're Stuck With A Pile Of Boxes One might think that a Realtor would do expert and comprehensive planning for moving from one house to another. Ha!!! We're stumbling over boxes of stuff we thought we would use. We brought furniture that is too big for the house. We're beat from all the lifting and unpacking. The garage is packed with stuf. There is a car under a pile of stuff. I'm not … (1 comments)
woodbridge virginia real estate news: Country Singer Time McGraw Will Give Away 25 Homes Mortgage-Free To Military Families - 05/27/12 09:24 AM
Country Singer Time McGraw Will Give Away 25 Homes Mortgage-Free To Military Families McGraw Will Give Away 25 Homes During The Course Of This Year's Summer Tour According to the Associate Press, country singer and philanthropist Tim McGraw will give 25 homes to war veteranes, free of mortgages. McGraw has been famous for his support of the troops Where ever he goes. Makes me proud to be a Tim McGraw fan. … (2 comments)
woodbridge virginia real estate news: Hot Tub Repair For Home Owners - 05/22/12 10:54 AM
Hot Tub Repairs For Home Owners In Woodbridge My Hot Tub Technician Said Replacing The Main Circuit Be So Simple, A Child Could Do It I'm Fresh Out Of Small Children So I'll Have To Do It Myself A recent thunderstorm sent a bolt of lightning into a tree 50 feet trom our house. The lightning bolt zapped over to our house where it fried a television, two surge protectors, the electric fence for the dogs, and the hot tub circuit board. A friend referred me to a spa repair man who confirmed the main control board got zapped. He showed … (2 comments)
woodbridge virginia real estate news: Lowball Offers On Homes In Woodbridge Are A Waste Of Time - 04/23/12 09:31 AM
Lowball Offers Are A Thing Of The Past In Woodbridge VA Homes In Woodbridge That Are Properly Priced And Staged Sell Fast Prices Are Still Way Below 2006 Highs WASHINGTON — It’s not something that economists routinely track, but it provides a rough sense of what’s happening in local real estate markets. Call it the lowball index. A year ago, according to researchers at the National Association of Realtors, one out of 10 members surveyed in a monthly poll complained about lowball offers on houses listed for sale. In the latest survey -— conducted during March among a sample of 4,500 … (3 comments)
woodbridge virginia real estate news: I Get Dumb Looks When People Ask Me About The Real Estate Market In Woodbridge VA - 04/15/12 08:32 AM
I Get Dumb Looks When People Ask Me About The Real Estate Market In Woodbridge VA Woodbridge Virginia Homes For Sale Selling Fast The Public Still Thinks The Market Is In The Tank The Woodbridge Market For Home Sales Hasn't Been This Hot Since 2003 I played golf on Friday with two nice gentlemen I met at the golf course. One of them noticed the logo on my polo shirt that reads, "Erick Sells Homes". He said, "How bad is the market NOW?" "The market for homes is on fire, and homes are selling with multiple offers and bidding wars". … (2 comments)
woodbridge virginia real estate news: Global Warming Is The Best Thing Since Sliced Bread - 03/29/12 07:55 AM
Global Warming Is The Best Thing Since Sliced Bread Spring Came A Month Early This Year Trees Are Leafing Now Instead of Mid-April Forgive me for a little poke at the global warming crowd, but this year's variation in climate has grabbed my attention. The cherry blossoms at the tidal basin bloomed a month early. Other flowering trees have already blossomed, and are now leafing. Our forests of oak, hickory, poplar, and beech began leafing a week ago instead of mid-april. In 1975, Newsweek put out an issue in which they predicted the next ice age was upon us, and glaciers … (0 comments)
The Woodbridge Patch Is A Must-Read For Anyone Who Lives In Woodbridge The Patch Is A Newsletter For Things Happening In And Around Woodbridge Subscribe to the Patch Today I look forward to receiving my copy of the Woodbridge Patch. I learn so much about what's happening in the Woodbridge area. I suppose you might say the Patch is the local newspaper, online instead of in print. Lauren Jost has been the editor since the Patch began. Lauren and my older daughter were school pals, and I've come to know Lauren over the years. She produces a … (0 comments)
woodbridge virginia real estate news: New Regulations Mandate Light Bulb Changes - 02/10/12 01:44 PM
Chalk it up to progress, pollution control and energy security. In January, as more provisions of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 kick in, Thomas Edison's brilliant invention, the incandescent light bulb, had to shape up or ship out. The old-style bulb is targeted for obsolescence because it converts just 10% of the electricity it uses into light and radiates the rest as heat. Under the law, incandescents are not banned, nor are compact fluorescent (CFL) bulbs mandated as replacements. Manufacturers and wholesalers do have to meet new standards that are forcing them to improve the efficiency of incandescent … (0 comments)
The kitchen was expanded to add more cabinets along the wall and in the kitchen island.
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woodbridge virginia real estate news: Why I Choose Guapos Over All Other Mexican Restaurants In Woodbridge Virginia - 01/30/12 01:50 PM
Find Out Why I Choose Guapos Over All Other Mexican Restaurants In Woodbridge Virginia Guapos Is Conveniently Located Next To Potomac Mills Mall Find Out The Secret Ingredient Guapos Has That Most Mexican Restaurants In Woodbridge Don't Give You I am a Texan, from the land where Mexican food reighns supreme. San Antonio is home to a wide array of outstanding Mexican restaurants, but northern Virginia isn't as lucky. Why is that? Simple. Refried beans. When I go to various restaurants in Woodbridge, they offer me black beans or pinto beans. Hey, I've got nothing against pintos or black beans, but … (0 comments)
woodbridge virginia real estate news: Fair Housing Laws And What They Mean To Your Realtor - 01/28/12 12:34 PM
Fair Housing Laws And What They Mean To Your Realtor Fair Housing Is Good For Everyone A Sample Of Things Your Realtor Cannot Tell You First, I'll share the Virginia Fair Housing laws with you, then I'll share a few stories about real situations that got Realtors into trouble. Prohibited Practices Virginia's fair housing law prohibits the following practices: Refusing to sell or rent after the making of a bona fide offer or refusing to negotiate for the sale or rental of, or otherwise make unavailable or deny, a dwelling to any person because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, … (2 comments)
woodbridge virginia real estate news: Starbucks Coffee Shop In Shipping Containers - 01/28/12 11:17 AM
Starbucks coffee: now served in cargo containers Retailer converts shipping containers into shop space BY INMAN NEWS, SATURDAY, JANUARY 21, 2012. Inman News® A Starbucks made from shipping containers. All photos courtesy of Tom Ackerman, Starbucks. By SUSAN GALLEYMORE You've heard the popular refrain that Starbucks is everywhere. There may be some truth to that -- the massive coffee retailer has even set up shop in a shipping container. The now-one-of-a-kind drive-thru/walk-up Starbucks coffee outlet off Interstate 5 in Tukwila, Wash., which opened Dec. 13, is constructed from four modified shipping containers, including one 20-foot container and three 40-foot containers. And while novel for … (3 comments)
woodbridge virginia real estate news: You Will Find Erick & Company In A New, Bigger Office - 01/27/12 01:49 PM
You Will Find Erick & Company In A New, Bigger Office You Can Get To Our Office Quickly And Easily From I-95 Just Off The Prince William Parkway Pardon Our Dust While The Techies And Contractors Are Getting Us Set Up Check out our new office, just off the Prince William Parkway
woodbridge virginia real estate news: Shocked To See Home Mortgage Rates Are Climbing Higher - 01/19/12 04:07 PM
Shocked To See Home Mortgage Rates Are Climbing Higher Fixed Rates Are Back Above 4% And Climbing Experts Predict Rates Will Slowly Rise Above 6% By Summer If You're A Buyer Sitting On The Fence Now Would Be The Time To Hop Off I just received a home loan rate sheet from my favorite lender, Vinnie Apostolico at McLean Lending. Fixed rates are back above 4%. I did some research online and found out that the heavy borrowing by the US Treasury and the European economy will likely push home loan rates back above 6% by summer. A 2% rise over … (0 comments)
There are two homes listed for sale in Thomasson Crossing as of January 5, 2012. 3690 Thomasson Crossing Drive is listed at $299,000, and it has a contingent contract. 3658 Thomasson Crossing Drive is fully active and available for purchase, with a list price of $310,179. The home has three finished levels, a 1200 square foot deck, and a long list of upgrades/updates. It … (0 comments)
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