Top High Schools in Virginia, According to Newsweek - 05/30/08 10:36 AM
Newsweek just released their 2008 Top 1,300 Public High School Rankings:
"The NEWSWEEK list of top U.S. high schools was compiled this year, as in years past, according to a single metric, the proportion of students taking college-level exams: Cambridge, International Baccalaureate and Advanced Placement. We count the total number of … (0 comments)
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2008 CSC Invitational Bike Race in Arlington - 05/29/08 04:29 PM
Sunday, June 1st is The CSC Invitational - the region's premier professional bike race. 2008 marks the 11th year of this competition. This exciting event offers race fans a great opportunity to see the world's best cyclists compete on a very spectator friendly course 1 km in length, located at the Clarendon Metro … (0 comments)
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Crime Reports in Arlington County - Arlington and Fairlington - 05/29/08 03:18 PM
Curious about Arlington County Crime Reports? The Arlington Policy Department publishes a daily report on local crime reports and events. Check out the daily list here. Daily reports generally cover significant incidents from the day before.
For more information on public safety in Arlington, visit the Public Safety Website.
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Looking To Sell in Arlington or Fairlington? Call Us Today For a FREE Comparative Market Analysis! - 05/29/08 03:09 PM
Is it time to move? Need more space? Whatever the reason, if you're thinking about selling your current property in Arlington, you're going to wonder "How much is my house worth now?" Well that's where we come in! Call us today for a FREE Comparative Market Analysis and we can … (0 comments)
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Celebrate Fairfax! Festival 2008, June 6-8 - 05/28/08 12:09 PM
Northern Virginia's largest community-wide event, the 27th annual Celebrate Fairfax! Festival, is set to take place June 6-8, 2008 on the grounds of the Fairfax County Government Center. The Celebrate Fairfax! Festival features 25 acres of amazing concerts, family programs, science and technology, history, thrilling carnival rides and nightly fireworks! Among … (0 comments)
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Now Sold!! In Fairfax, VA by Keller Williams - 05/28/08 12:08 PM
My most recent satisfied first-time home buyers just bought this beautiful end-unit brick-front townhome. Easy access to 29,50,66,7100. Freshly painted, new granite countertops in gourmet kitchen, new deck and brick patio, and impeccably maintained! Three bedrooms and 2.5 baths. Unit has 1,542 square feet, a bright and open floor plan, and … (1 comments)
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Ballston 880 Condominiums, Arlington, VA - 05/27/08 03:04 PM
Looking for a luxury condo in Ballston? Look no further than the Ballston 880 Condo building on Pollard St, between Wilson and Fairfax in Arlington! Our listing is a 1 bed + Den (used as a 2nd bedroom now by the tenants) and 1 bath, on the 4th floor. Since … (0 comments)
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Georgetown Waterfront - Great Views, Great Food at Sequoia Restaurant - 05/27/08 10:04 AM
With the gorgeous weather we had this past Memorial Day weekend, the Georgetown Waterfront on K St. N.W. was the perfect place to take out of town guests for a delicious dinner with beautiful views. Although we weren't the only ones with this idea, the wait for a table was … (0 comments)
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Free Memorial Day Jazz Festival in Alexandria - 05/23/08 12:18 PM
Looking for a more upbeat celebration of Memorial Day? Check out the details below on the Jazz Festival in Alexandria.
Where: Fort Ward Park4301 W. Braddock Rd.Alexandria, VA 22304
What: Free Jazz Festival, Featuring big band, swing, contemporary jazz music - a different band each hour
When: Monday, May 26th, 1-7pm
For … (1 comments)
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Memorial Day Events 2008 in Arlington, VA and Washington, D.C. - 05/23/08 09:54 AM
With Memorial Day upon us, Northern Virginia and Washington, D.C. have a plethora of ways to honor and remember both current and fallen soldiers. Visit any of the local memorial sites this weekend and Monday for wreath-laying ceremonies and flag placements, 21 gun salutes, and more. Check out these sites … (2 comments)
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Reston Town Center Condo Sales - Location, Location, Location!! - 05/22/08 10:27 AM
With the best location in Reston, the condos at Reston Town Center are nearby to 267, 66, and 495, not to mention any store and/or restaurant you could want to frequent, I wanted to take a look at how their sales have been this year. So far the big sellers (units … (0 comments)
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Kind Words From A Recent Client - 05/21/08 11:14 AM
One of our recent clients was kind enough to write us a review of her experience. We'd like to thank her for her kind words and the opportunity to do business with her. She had this to say about our team:
"Scott and Laura are a dynamic team and really know … (5 comments)
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Condo Spotlight: The Residences at Station Square, Clarendon, VA - 05/20/08 03:19 PM
In the wake of our recent sale at the Residences at Station Square Condominiums in Arlington, VA, we decided to take a look at how the overall building is doing in 2008. The 3 buildings that make up Station Square (1201 N. Garfield St, 1205 N. Garfield St, and 1220 N. Fillmore … (0 comments)
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“Keys to Recovery” - The Revision to Fannie Mae’s Down Payment Policy - 05/19/08 10:29 AM
Beginning June 1st, Fannie Mae will implement a revised National Down Payment Policy (to replace the "Declining Market" initiative implemented in December 2007). According to the policy, Fannie Mae will begin accepting up to 97% Loan-To-Value (LTV) ratios for Conventional, Conforming mortgages processed through its automated underwriting system, and 95% LTV … (3 comments)
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Grand Opening in Arlington - LA Boxing! - 05/15/08 02:09 PM
The newest addition to Clarendon, LA Boxing, will hold it's Grand Opening on Saturday, May 17th (in case McLean Day doesn't peak your interest). Pre-sale memberships end tomorrow, so jump on the great deal now! Laura's already a member and is excited to try their kickboxing and boxing classes! Check out their … (0 comments)
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Free Nationals Magnetic Schedules and A Chance To Meet Us! Come Visit McLean Day 2008 - 05/15/08 12:57 PM
This Saturday, May 17th, 2008, we will be giving away free Nationals Schedules (Magnets for the fridge) and candy for the kids to everyone that stops by the Red Keller Williams Realty booth at McLean Day!! We will be close to the entrance (there's only one!) so you can't miss us! … (0 comments)
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The Arlington Virginia Real Estate Market - April 20008 - 05/14/08 09:59 AM
It looks like April not only brought showers to Arlington, it brought an improvement to the real estate market! Check out the statistics on the market below:
Avg Sold Price 2008: $584,253 (up 4% from 2007)
Avg Days on the Market April 2008: 72 (selling faster by 1 day than 07)
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Northern Virginia Real Estate Facts for April 2008 - 05/13/08 02:09 PM
April 2008 Market Stats for the Northern Virginia area, include Arlington County, Fairfax County (Reston, McLean, Great Falls, and Fairfax) Alexandria, Falls Church, Vienna, and Herndon.
April 2008 Avg Sales Price: $484,432 (down 9% from 2007)
April 2008 Avg Days on the Market: 100 (up 22% from 2007)
YTD Avg Sales … (0 comments)
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What Every First-Time Home Buyer Should Know; David Bach's Automatic Millionaire Homeowner - 05/09/08 11:38 AM
While we could write a long list of things first-time home buyers should know, and you might believe half of it...because we're not lenders, and we're not accountants, we can only help you find great value real estate, we like to defer to the subject matter experts. Every potential first-time home … (2 comments)
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Great Falls Restaurant Spotlight: Deli Italiano - 05/08/08 09:50 AM
As you can tell, we like to try new places to eat in the area and report our findings back to you! Well, for Italian...Deli Italiano is a must! Located in Great Falls at the Great Falls Village Centre, a short drive or if you're home, they deliver! Call them at 703-759-6782 … (0 comments)
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Great Sushi in Arlington and McLean Virginia - Endo Sushi - 05/07/08 02:48 PM
For those Sushi lovers out there, we're always on the prowl for new places to frequent to try some new Tuna Rolls, Spider Rolls, Crab Salad Rolls...you get the picture. We LOVE Endo Sushi, even more so because it's got 2 locations - one in McLean across from our new office, … (0 comments)
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Bike, Run, Drink & Eat - Saturday is Clarendon “Neighborhood Day” - 05/06/08 02:36 PM
With weather in the 70s this weekend (if the rain holds out), it'll be a great chance to go visit Clarendon on Saturday, May 10th for "Neighborhood Day!" Starting with a 10k Run/2k Walk, followed by the C.S.C. (Clarendon Cup) Bike Race, with a parade in the middle! Planning your itinerary … (0 comments)
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Lions, Tigers, and Bears - Oh My!! The Reston Zoo - 05/05/08 07:29 AM
With the weather getting nicer everyday, finding new and fun things in the area for the whole family is imperative! Why not try a visit to the Reston Zoo (1228 Hunter Mill Rd, Reston)? Open Daily 9am-5pm (extended hours to 6pm begins May 24th), and affordable admission ($10 adults, $9 65+, … (2 comments)
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While We're At It...Why Not Give You Cash to Incentivize New Buyers - 05/02/08 10:52 AM
Well if the rate cuts weren't enough of an incentive to apply for a mortgage and buy a new house, maybe the latest rumor will: a $7,500 tax credit to first-time home buyers, along with a complete overhaul of the FHA.
With the current foreclosure rate up 112% since last year, legistlators … (2 comments)
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Fed Cuts Rates to 2%, Now We Wait! - 05/01/08 11:28 AM
In a last ditch effort to spur our slow economy, the Fed once again cut the Fed Funds Rate, this time to 2%. It appears with the upcoming break, the Fed will hold its breath to see if their efforts combined with the economic stimulus checks being sent out now, can turn the … (3 comments)
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