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Rick Phillips, Jr., a certified residential appraiser, licensed in Virginia and Washington, DC, living in Fairfax County, provides an appraiser's point of view to Real Estate issues.

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Lose weight by eating?  I know, it seems too good to be true!  I NEVER believed this was possible before now.  Rather, I chose to jog more or do more of the tedious and boring eliptical machine. I mean, I knew what bad food was: cookies, french fries, Cokes (I used to drink two or three a day)......
12/10/2012
I would like to add Jeff, a certified personal fitness trainer at my gym, to my cicle of excellence.  He hasn't set up his website yet, but when he does, I will post it here.   If you're in the Alexandria City area (his gym is Jungle's in Old Town), and you want to get serious about getting back ...
12/08/2012
I listened to a loan officer's presentation at our office's monthly meeting, yesterday, about FHA Loans.  Agents were getting a little bit caught up in the details (as FHA is raising mortgage insurance premiums from 1.25% to 1.35%). What people need to remember is that FHA loans, even before the ...
12/05/2012
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Rick Phillips Jr. is a certified residential appraiser licensed in Virginia and Washington, DC. Living in Fairfax County with a location in Arlington, Rick appraises houses in all of Northern Virginia and the District of Columbia. Rick writes about real estate appraisals, appraisal issues, seller and buyer issues, local neighborhoods and market areas, real estate agent tips, steps to understanding a home's value, and much more.