Eastern Loudoun County 4th of July Weekend Events - 06/29/10 09:27 AM
Living in DC's backyard or suburbs we have a privileged to enjoy the capital's firework. If do not plan to go to capital there are plenty of events planned around the area one can join to celebrate the Independence day!! Earlier Celebration: Dulles Town Center: Located in Sterling, the Dulles Town Center or your Dulles mall will celebrate on Saturday, June 30th from 6:30-9:30 PM. Event includes activities, performances by the band, entertainment, food and followed by fireworks. Visit DullesTownCenter South Riding: Located in Chantilly, one of the largest community in the area will celebrating traditional way with parade, picnic and … (2 comments)

10 Seller's Safety tips when selling your home in Virginia - 06/28/10 11:25 AM
For Sale by Owner or working with a professional Realtor while selling your home, you are exposed to a parade of strangers through your home. Majority of them may be perfectly safe, serious buyers but security measures are necessary to avoid any possible opportunity to invite crime at your door step. For-sale-by-owner sellers are particularly vulnerable because they often work alone, conducting open house events and otherwise accepting visitors into their home for a look around when they could be casing the place.
Internet & Sign posted outside can result in good and bad things when selling your home. Obvious good reason is … (1 comments)

10 Safety tips....while you leave for your Vacation - 06/24/10 10:33 AM
  While you were excited about that much awaited vacation do not forgot the same old same old safety measure you should take before packing away your last bag 1. Ask your neighbor or someone to pick up newspaper/fliers out of the home. 2. Buy an inexpensive timer for the lights to go on and off. 3. Keep a key with your trusted neighbor/friend, incase of emergency you can contact them. 4. Stop the mail..even if you are gone for 3-4 days have the post office stop the mail before a crook get to your bills. 5. If you have a … (5 comments)

How to choose your options while purchasing a new construction in Virginia - 06/21/10 01:44 PM
Many of the builders have started stripping down on fancy standard options inorder to make the home price more affordable and attract large pool of buyers in the Virginia new homes market. Since the time to construct the home goes over the a period of 5-7 months the buyers do not shell out any money apart from the earnest money just like credit card and they can easily loose track on how much they have actually spend on the home by the time the home is completed. This gets misleading and stressful especially for a first time home buyer. When purchasing … (0 comments)

Educate your sellers-" Please use lockbox!!! " - 06/21/10 12:29 PM
As a Realtor we all learn safety & security is utmost important for us, do we educate our clients about the same? Our seller may be first time seller or may have sold couple of homes in their lives. They are excited if someone wants to see their home since they are motivated sellers. I have educated sellers at every listing appointment " If someone rang the door bell and wanted to see the home since they were in the neighborhood looking for purchasing the home do not let the stranger inside your home" If they are home or working from … (6 comments)

Housing Market in Oak Hill/ Herndon -Fairfax County Virginia - 06/18/10 02:46 PM
Loudoun's toughest competition is with Fairfax county, not just keeping up with school reputation but new employment opportunity. While Loudoun being the richest county, Fairfax fair second on the list. Fairfax County does have an edge over location with regards to the commute compared to Loudoun Resident. Having said that home prices are higher in Fairfax County compared to Loudoun County. Click on hot links to get an updated results of homes for sale in Fairfax County, Oak Hill/Herndon (20171) Virginia. Single Family homes for sale over $1M Single Family homes for sale between $700000-$1M Single Family homes for sale under … (0 comments)

Housing Market in Aldie/Stone Ridge Loudoun County area - 06/18/10 12:00 PM
Aldie/Stone Ridge area in Arcola area in Loudoun County between Gilbert's Corner and Middleburg. Below are the links for the listing of homes for sale in Stone Ridge/Aldie (20105) in Loudoun County Virginia. Foreclosure homes for sale in Aldie/Stone Ridge Short Sales Homes for sale in Aldie/Stone Ridge Traditional Sale homes for sale in Aldie/Stone Ridge New Construction in the area With close competition with South Riding/Chantilly new construction the low price and fabulous amenities attract lot of buyers in the area. Communities include Winchester Homes "Braddock Corner" and "Stratshire Crossing", Ryan Homes & NV Homes "Kirkpatrick Farms" is largest community … (0 comments)

Housing Market in South Riding/Chantilly in Loudoun County area - 06/18/10 11:28 AM
If you have traveled and owned property across the country you can bet on "Real estate market is local". We have seen a drastic drop in our inventory including short sales, foreclosure & traditional sales through out Northern Virginia area. Below are the links for the listing of homes for sale in South Riding/Chantilly(20152) in Loudoun County Virginia. Townhome/Single Family Foreclosure listings in Chantilly Virginia Townhomes/Single Family Short sale listings in Chantilly Virginia Foreclosure/Short sale Condos for sale in Chantilly Virginia Traditional Sale /Regular Condos for Sale in Chantilly Virginia Traditional Sale /Regular single family homes for sale in Chantilly, Virginia … (0 comments)

Loudoun resident -Commute to Tysons with Free Wifi on the bus - 06/17/10 02:42 PM
Starting June 21st a new bus service is introduced to avoid congestion during the metro rain construction in Tyson's Corner. Tyson's Express will help Loudoun commuters get on board from two location one in Leesburg & second one in Broadlands, the bus will travel on greenway and have seven morning and evening trips with numerous Tyson's location. As per the site & Loudoun government website, the bus will offer free wifi & will travel time will be approx. 45 minutes. For complete details and the schedule visit Tyson's Express website. … (0 comments)

Loudoun County, Sterling/Potomac Falls - Homes for sale including Foreclosure listings - 06/17/10 02:23 PM
Click on hot links to get an updated results of homes for sale in Loudoun County Sterling/Potomac Falls Virginia in 20165 zip code. Single Family homes for sale over $1M Single Family homes for sale between $700000-$1M Single Family homes for sale under $700000. Townhome with one car garage for sale. Townhomes with two car garage for sale. Condos for sale Foreclosure Single Family homes for sale in 20165 Foreclosure townhomes for sale in 20165 Single family Short Sale homes for sale in 20165 Short Sale townhomes for sale in 20165 If you are in the market to buy or sell … (0 comments)

Loudoun County, Ashburn Virginia- Homes for Sale by Zip codes - 06/17/10 01:37 PM
Click on hot links to get an updated results of homes for sale in Loudoun County Ashburn Virginia. Single family home for sale in Ashburn Over $1M excluding new construction in 20148 zip code.Single family home for sale in Ashburn Over $1M excluding new construction in 20147 zip code.Single family home for sale in Ashburn between $700K-$1M excluding new construction in 20148 zip codeSingle family home for sale in Ashburn between $700K and $1M excluding new construction in 20147 zip codeSingle family home for sale in Ashburn under $700000 excluding new construction in 20148 zip code.Single family home for sale in … (0 comments)

HOA's Sabotage Sales - 06/14/10 04:19 PM
Great Letter to HOAs & Condo Management. We hire them to serve the community but it feels like we end up at the mercy of their rules & regulations.
Via Concord Real Estate-Sellstate Concord Realty:
This is an open letter to all the folks who sit on HOA Boards or live in a community that has an HOA. This is written by a person who is on the front lines to sell your homes as quickly as possible because it is common knowledge that the longer a house is on the market the lower the resulting sale price will be.
WE ARE IN A DECLINING … (1 comments)

New Construction in and around Ashburn & South Riding area in Loudoun County Virginia - 06/14/10 12:15 PM
Since the beginning of the year there is tremendous increase in number of new communities to new style of homes sold by the builders in and around the Loudoun County, specifically Ashburn & South Riding/Chantilly area. East Gate: Pulte's most awaited projected off Route 50 in Chantilly/South Riding area. The East Gate community offers the both single family & townhome style homes. The price for the single family homes starts high $400K and offer three different floor plans including Kenley, Davenport  and Jamestown. Three floor plan for the Manchester, Lancaster, Tyler and Stratford starting at low $300K. Emerald Ridge at Brambleton: … (1 comments)

Has Fairfax County Residential Real Estate Market Improved in May 2010? - 06/10/10 10:35 PM
Its been over 30 days since the tax credit has expired, buyers & investor are speculating as always what will happen next? Where will market go? Few feel market has slow down or we call it cooling period, few think its summer market so less number of buyers in the market, other feel market it is still strong because the are out bid by multiple contracts. What ever future holds May month residential real market report for Fairfax County is as strong as months with the credit. The days on the market continues to decline, plenty of buyers are now looking … (0 comments)

Has Loudoun County Residential Real Estate Market Improved in May 2010? - 06/10/10 10:28 PM
Its been over 30 days since the tax credit has expired, buyers & investor are speculating as always what will happen next? Where will market go? Few feel market has slow down or we call it cooling period, few think its summer market so less number of buyers in the market, other feel market is still strong because the are out bid by multiple contracts. What ever future holds May month residential real market report for Loudoun County is as strong as month with the credit. The days on the market continues to decline, plenty of buyers are now looking to … (0 comments)

Single Family Brambleton for Sale**Open House on June 13th 1-4PM - 06/10/10 12:41 PM
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Its Free Movie time at Sterling, Virginia theater - 06/09/10 12:10 PM
Schools are out Summer is in Free movie for the kids is back... Since Summer of 1991, Regal movie has been hosting free summer movies for the kids. Selected G or PG movies start at 10:00am every Tuesday and Wednesday during the festival. Tickets and seating are first-come, first-served and are limited to theater capacity. Here is the schedule for Sterling, Virginia 06/22/2010-06/23/2010    Charlotte's Web (G)                                        Astro Boy (PG) 06/29/2010-06/30/2010    Doogal (G)                                        Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs (PG) 07/06/2010-07/07/2010    Horton … (0 comments)

Double Jeopardy! Now Lenders Need A Second Credit Report Right Before Funding - 06/03/10 04:49 PM
While we read economy is improving & buyer has more confidence, strict guidelines will that help or slow down. Time will tell but let's hope this new guidelines are understood by the buyers & their lender.
Via Janet Guilbault California Mortgage Banker/Broker:
Please, whatever you do, don't go out and put $8000 worth of kitchen appliances on your Home Depot account BEFORE your loan closes.
I don't care if it is 0% financing and the payments don't start for 6 months. Just don't do it.
You may have your loan approval in your hot little hand. You may have signed your closing paperwork. But that … (0 comments)

New Listing in Northgate* Condo Fee includes all utilities* Open Sunday June 6th - 06/03/10 08:56 AM
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