norfolk: West Nile In Norfolk - 09/06/08 02:07 PM
Recently mosquitos in the Glenrock and Stoney Point area of Norfolk tested positive for the West Nile virus. Both areas have been treated by the mosquito control division but as always the public should be careful. People over 50 are at a greater risk then younger people. What can you do … (0 comments)
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norfolk: Some Green Ideas for Norfolk - 08/29/08 08:38 PM
Just some ideas for getting out the green in Norfolk...
1. The Keep Norfolk Beautiful organization is holding a 'build a rain barrel' event. Wednesday, September 17th, 6-8pmErnie Morgan Center, NorfolkTopic: Rain barrel information and construction classSpeaker: Michael Minor, Mikes Rain BarrelsFee: $50Learn to capturing grey water from your roof, to … (0 comments)
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norfolk: Spacious and Renovated Home in Norfolk Virginia - 08/29/08 12:05 PM
Contact Tina Merritt, Realtor®, GRI, ePRO, QSC, ASR, AHWD, Long and Foster Real Estate. Licensed Realtor® in Virginia and North Carolina at 757-287-6338 to list your property for sale or to purchase a property in Hampton Roads Virginia: Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Hampton, Newport News, Poquoson, Isle of Wight County or Northeast North Carolina. … (1 comments)
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norfolk: HDR image of Ritter Fountain - 08/29/08 09:17 AM
Below is a High Dynamic Range Image of the Mr and Mrs Alfred F Ritter Jr. Fountain at the Norfolk Botanical Garden. The fountain is part of the Sarah Lee Baker Perennial Garden. This image was recorded summer of 2008, the day was particularly hazy due to the wildfires in the … (6 comments)
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norfolk: Norfolk Botanical Garden-Flowering Dogwood - 08/29/08 09:01 AM
The Norfolk Botanical Garden is an 155 acre botanical garden with arboreatum located in Norfolk, Va. It is open daily except major holidays; an admission fee is charged. The gardens date to the mid-1930s, when the city of Norfolk set aside 75 acres of high, wooded ground plus 75 acres of reservoir for a city garden. … (12 comments)
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norfolk: HDR image of Coronation Court-Norfolk Botanical Gardens - 08/25/08 02:37 PM
Below is a recent example of a high dynamic range image created using Photomatix Pro 3. The image is of the Coronation Court at the Norfolk Botanical Gardens. The Coronation Court is where the Queen Azalea is crowned every year at the Norfolk International Azalea Festival. This image was created from … (4 comments)
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norfolk: Ocean View Norfolk Real Estate Tour - 08/23/08 09:19 AM
I had a fun day yesterday showing property to a lovely family looking for a home in Ocean View. We looked throughout East Ocean View and Willoughby Beach. In the area they are considering, there are more than 200 properties for sale in price ranges from ~$155,000 to $2,9M! Since they … (0 comments)
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norfolk: Bike Friendly Norfolk - Ride A Bike, Save Money, Save Energy - 08/19/08 01:44 PM
Conserve and USE Energy
Thinking about ways to save money? One win-win situation is to keep the car parked and go for your bike! You will save the money used for gas, plus help the environment AND you will burn calories peddling to your destination. Think you can't get from here … (0 comments)
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norfolk: Colonial Place Norfolk - COOL Neighborhood! - 08/17/08 02:41 PM
MORE ON COLONIAL PLACE
I received a lead about a home owner who was looking for the value of their home on today's real estate market. They reside in Colonial Place Norfolk and have a very nice colonial with wood floors, garage, etc. They are not looking to sell their home … (0 comments)
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norfolk: Why Hampton Roads Virginia???? Move here, Sell here, Visit here... - 08/17/08 07:24 AM
Just starting this blogging thing, I have struggled to find my passion and focus on what to blog on! Finally I realized, I have been in Virginia Beach for 31 of my 33 years of live, the first couple were all they way in Norfolk!! Thanks Mom and Dad for being … (3 comments)
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norfolk: Norfolk, Norfolk City County, Virginia, Buying a New Home,FHA Mortgage, VA Mortgage, First Time Home Buyer, Buying a New Home, Refinance Mortgage - 08/15/08 09:27 PM
Turn your good credit into a good fixed rate mortgage.
There are still so many programs available for home purchase loans and refinance loans. If you have been able to keep your credit in good standing, take advantage of the opportunities you have created for yourself. Everything these days is determined … (0 comments)
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norfolk: Homeland Security Cameras Are Broke - 08/09/08 04:10 PM
I probably would not have mentioned this but the paper broke the big secret. A big electrical storm recently hit the Norfolk International Airport. The security cameras for Homeland Security were damaged and no longer work. They won't be fixed until next year. The airports security system still operates and covers a broader … (0 comments)
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norfolk: Norfolk To Feature Two Local Artists - 08/05/08 07:28 PM
The city of Norfolk is looking for design proposals for two Town Point Park outdoor sculpture projects. One project is an artwork that will act as a fence between Waterside Dr and the park near Nauticus. The city will give $20,000 to the chosen artist. The other design is for a … (1 comments)
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norfolk: Sales Tax Holiday--- Ready, Set, SHOP - 08/01/08 10:16 AM
Don't forget to take advantage of the Sales Tax Holiday this weekend: August 1, 2, and 3, 2008.
Consumers can take advantage of the tax-free purchases on eligible school supplies and clothing. Get ahead of the game by purchasing your child's school supplies this weekend-- you will beat the rush … (0 comments)
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norfolk: This Could Have Been Smelly - 07/24/08 07:52 PM
"Follow That Trash", a new Indie film was released recently. No it didn't get to the film festival in Cannes but it is here. The film was put out by the people at Keep Norfolk Beautiful and should be a keeper for civic groups and science classes. The writers Holly Carson … (1 comments)
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norfolk: Virginia Military Travel for Cheap- Military Discount - 07/22/08 08:58 PM
Greyhound offers active duty military a great deal on travel anywhere in the continental United States. Military members can travel for a maximum round trip fare of $198.00!! Imagine traveling from Virginia Beach to San Diego for less than two hundred dollars...this is a great offer from Greyhound, allowing military … (2 comments)
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norfolk: A Day at the Beach - 07/19/08 04:49 PM
There are 2 things I love about summer (Well I love more than 2 but these 2 in particular), Steamed Crabs and the beach. I say with much disappointment that I have not had crabs yet and it is already July 19TH!
I did, however, go to the beach this week. … (5 comments)
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norfolk: A locals Eatery / Eateries - 07/15/08 04:01 PM
So our refrigerator has been on the fritz... Instead of trying to find food to make lunch we decided to hop to a local's eatery which we have been wanting to try. It is the Willoughby Inn Seafood Restaurant at the end of Willoughby just before heading over the bridge tunnel to … (1 comments)
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norfolk: Rabid Foxes Everywhere - 07/12/08 07:48 PM
A fox was recently tested for rabies and it was positive. This is the third fox in just the last month for the city of Norfolk. The last one was found in the 8500 block of O'Conner Cres. Several people including an officer have been attacked by the foxes. If you … (1 comments)
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norfolk: Here A Puff, There A Puff - 07/12/08 07:42 PM
Will smokers still buy cigarettes in Virginia Beach with a 22 percent tax increase? Six months I would have said no but now that gas is $4 bucks a gallon I don't see many people going out of the way to say some pennies on smokes. Some fear that smokers will … (0 comments)
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norfolk: New Norfolk Rental - Ghent - 900 Colley Ave. # 9. 2 Bedrooms, Walk to EVMS, Hospital, $1,295 / Month - 07/11/08 02:36 PM
THIS HOME HAS BEEN RENTED FOR $1,295/MO. STARTING 30 AUGUST, 2008
Nice rental condo on Colley Avenue in Ghent area. Walk to EVMS, CHKD, hospital, The Naro, Starbucks, Magnolia's, etc. Currently owner occupied. New kitchen and bath, gleaming hardwood floors, stone wood burning fireplace surround. Small back porch with storage closet. … (2 comments)
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norfolk: Norfolk VA Residential Real Estate Market - 07/10/08 03:41 PM
Good AFternoon!Just a quick update on City of Norfolk VA real estate market. The following chart reflects those single family (detached) Attached properties listed for sale in the city as of July 10, 2008. Additional properties are available if you are looking for information on duplexes, multi-family or commercial.
I didnt … (0 comments)
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norfolk: Fresh and LOCAL - 07/09/08 05:09 PM
Hey everybody! Guess what? Fresh peaches are now available in Virginia and Knotts Island! In addition to peaches, fresh berries (blues and blacks), corn and more are in season. Where to get it? GO LOCAL!
Five Points Farm Market - Has a new location in Norfolk at the corner of Church … (1 comments)
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norfolk: Free admission to Busch Gardens, Water Country USA. Military Relocation Specialist, Norfolk, Virginia Beach - 07/08/08 11:17 PM
I found out that you can register your family with Anheuser-Busch's "Here's to the Heroes" program online at www.herosalute.com. Anheuser-Busch offers active duty members of the military and up to three dependents, who qualify, one day free admission to one of their listed parks. Who doesn't want free stuff??
Call a … (6 comments)
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norfolk: Yippee, New Listings and Buyers - 07/08/08 01:14 PM
Ok, I hope I am not jinxing myself but I received a call today from someone who I have been assisting with buying a home. They were absolutely convinced they wanted to keep their existing home (with its tons of equity) as a rental. But now they are considering listing and … (4 comments)
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norfolk: Norfolk Has New Assessor - 07/04/08 01:12 PM
Deborah Bunn is THE assessor for Norfolk. She worked in the assessor's office 22 years as a clerk stenographer. Now she is running the place. My how times have changed. She has a staff of 26, 73,000 properties to assess and a problem. It seems that while the tax rate for … (0 comments)
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norfolk: If it's a job your looking for, Hampton Roads has it!!! - 07/01/08 05:17 AM
Greetings from Virginia Beach!
As the sun hits the horizon, I ask myself what makes living in this area so great? I mean, why have I truly endured the last 12 years in this area. Being a transplant like 80% of the people here, it has to be something that keeps … (2 comments)
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norfolk: Schools Being Evaluated - 06/28/08 05:50 PM
A citizens panel is helping the Norfolk school board evaluate 55 of its buildings. They are going to give their opinion on a $597 million plan to renovate the buildings. The panel was surprised at what they found in some buildings. Leaky roofs, peeling paint from water seepage and one school … (0 comments)
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norfolk: Road Closures Online - 06/21/08 08:54 PM
If you live or work in downtown Norfolk this information maybe invaluable to you. Norfolk is expecting a tough two years because of major construction projects valued at over $700 million. You can go to
www.downtownnorfolk.org and see the road closures online. The site will show the closures, the reason for … (0 comments)
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norfolk: Transit Reports Spike In Ridership - 06/13/08 07:34 PM
One of the good things happening because of the spike in gas prices is that more people are riding the buses. In Norfolk, Va that is a good thing because our transit system is rather weak. The ridership is up 32% from a year ago. Hampton Roads Transit Authority plans on doing some … (1 comments)
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norfolk: Renovated 3 Bedroom Home Just Listed in Norfolk! - 06/08/08 08:42 AM
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View Flyer Web PageTina Merritt, Realtor, ePRO, GRI, ASR, QSC, AHWD in Hampton Roads, Virginia serving the cities of: Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Norfolk, Suffolk, Portsmouth, Hampton, Newport News, Poquoson, Isle of Wight Couty and Northeast North Carolina. Long and Foster Oceanfront 317 30th Street, Virginia Beach, … (0 comments)
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norfolk: What's For Sale In Norfolk? - 05/26/08 12:52 PM
Do you know what is for sale in the city of Norfolk besides residential real estate? How about the World Trade Center. The assessed value is $37.5 million and its biggest tenant is gone in 2010. No wonder they want to sell it. How about Town Point Center which has a … (0 comments)
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norfolk: Light Rail Forging Ahead - 05/24/08 06:56 PM
Another contract was awarded recently for light rail track in Norfolk. This was for the section going from Harbor Park to the Eastern Virginia Medical Center. The bid was for $42.4 million which was $15 million more than what is should have been. Hopefully this isn't a harbinger of things to … (1 comments)
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norfolk: Norfolk Gets New Library - 05/22/08 01:13 PM
The newest addition to Norfolks library system will be the Seaboard building downtown and it will also be the main library. The building is on the corner of Plume and Atlantic and was built in 1900. Originally the building was for the federal courts and the U.S. Post Office. It was … (1 comments)
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norfolk: RADAR VS HOTEL - 05/09/08 08:46 AM
You think you have problems building in your city? Imagine if you have a Master Jet Base in the middle of the city. Guess would what happen if Virginia Beach let a 207 foot hotel be built by the oceanfront? The city has no problems, the Navy has no problems but … (1 comments)
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norfolk: 4BR, 2.5 BA Ghent Townhouse for Rent - $1900/month - 05/08/08 08:36 PM
921 Colonial Avenue, Norfolk, VA
SPACIOUS END-UNIT TOWNHOME IN SOUGHT-AFTER GHENT SQUARE.MATURE TREES,LARGE YARD W/ 2 LEVEL DECK & STORAGE.LARGE FAMILY ROOM W/ WOOD FIREPLACE & BUILT-INS,FORMAL DINING ROOM & HUGE EAT-IN KITCHEN.2 ZONE CENTRAL HEAT & AC-ALL ELECTRIC.OFF-STREET PARKING,SECURITY SYS. AT TENANT'S EXPENSE,SPRINKLER SYS.
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norfolk: 3BR, 2BA Remodeled SFH for Rent in Norfolk - $1250/month - 05/08/08 07:36 PM
3237 Lens Avenue, Norfolk, VA
WONDERFUL HOME REMODELED WITH GREAT UP-DATED KITCHEN, LARGE MASTER SUITE ON SECOND FLOOR - WASHER/DRYER WORK "AS IS".
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norfolk: 2BR, 1BA Norfolk Apartment for Rent - $750/month - 05/08/08 07:32 PM
318 E. Little Creek Road, Norfolk, VA
Large 2 bedroom, 1 bath apartment. Close to Naval Bases, shopping and major interstates.
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norfolk: 2BR, 1BA Norfolk Apartment for Rent - $750/month - 05/08/08 07:30 PM
7929 Westcliff Drive, Norfolk, VA
Large 2 bedroom, 1 bath Duplex. Super Location. Centrally located to major interstates, shopping and Naval Bases.
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norfolk: I Love North Camellia Acres! - 05/08/08 12:37 PM
I want to start by saying I LOVE MY NEIGHBORHOOD! I am fortunate to live in the neighborhood for the last 11 years where I was raised. I have fond memories of just going outside to play in my neighborhood, that's what we did back then. As a child I was safe in … (1 comments)
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norfolk: Mummichogs Is A Canary? - 05/03/08 04:49 PM
That is what they are called. Mummichogs are th canarys of the fish world. Scientists use them as an indicator of the overall environmental health in a specific waterway. In our case, the Elizabeth River. The fish are small, don't go very far and eat worms and algae. They in turn … (0 comments)
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norfolk: Low Light Reading - 05/03/08 03:41 PM
As I get older I read slower and that often gets into the night. So when I am reading those all those offers I have on my listings in Virginia Beach I often need extra light. The wife doesn't like the light on, so what to do? I don my reading … (2 comments)
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norfolk: Tornados and Value - 04/30/08 03:03 PM
Here is a real life question that the appraiser who appraised my listing didn't know at the moment but had to find out. When a tornado tears up your community is that a bad thing for value? If your comps are no longer comps does that affect value? If there aren't as … (3 comments)
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norfolk: Norfolk Eagles Hatch Eaglet - 04/30/08 12:57 PM
What do the service members at Norfolk NOB do in their spare time? They go to the Norfolk Botanical Garden and check out the nesting eagles. Well this week they are in for a surprise as the eagles aren new parents. The egg they so carefully tended to for 37 days has hatched. … (1 comments)
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norfolk: Foreclosures Rise In Hampton Roads - 04/30/08 12:06 PM
The last quarter has seen a rise in foreclosures in the Hampton Roads area. They went up 22% verses 23% for other areas. While this is a healthy increase, Hampton Roads is still low being 84th out of 100 largest metro areas. The area comprises Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Nofolk, Newport News … (0 comments)
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norfolk: New Price! 5207 Cape Henry Ave., Norfolk, VA, 3 Bedroom Brick Ranch, Large Yard, $214,900 - 04/29/08 08:44 AM
THIS HOME HAS BEEN TAKEN OFF THE MARKET
This very well cared for home has been lived in by the sellers for 33 years. Hardwood floors, wood burning brick fireplace, 1-car garage and huge fenced backyard are some of this home's plusses. Home is a short walk to a neighborhood park.
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norfolk: I Am Still A Luddite - 04/27/08 04:18 PM
When I moved companies in Virginia Beach I found out I am still a luddite (gadget hating person). I have my computer and cell phone but don't do texting, picture sending, pda or smartphone. I hate those things but the company requires us to be available to answer emails quickly and be … (4 comments)
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norfolk: Mahi Mah's New Chef - 04/26/08 10:38 AM
Do know who Otto Borischs is? My guess would be the new executive chef at Mahi Mah in Virginia Beach. This oceanfront eatery is the place to go for good food and Ottos' presence should only make it better. He spent time in the Navy, the Culinary Institute of America and … (1 comments)
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norfolk: Strategic Plan For Schools - 04/26/08 10:24 AM
Recently over 200 people gathered in the Virginia Beach Convention Center to talk about eh direction of the public schools. There was a public meeting and then 11 focus groups. This is input for a six year strategic plan the school system is developing. Some of the themes were:
*Students need … (0 comments)
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norfolk: New Method For Home Valuations On The Water - 04/26/08 10:03 AM
Some people are upset with the City Assessor Maria Kattmann. She has a new approach for assessing waterfront properties this year. Some of the assessments went up 200 percent. I bet the phone was ringing off the hook at her office. The approach seems to make sense but you would think … (0 comments)
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norfolk: Adorable and Affordable Home in Norfolk Virginia - 04/23/08 11:21 AM
Tina Merritt, Realtor, ePRO, GRI, ASR, QSC, AHWD in Hampton Roads, Virginia serving the cities of: Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Norfolk, Suffolk, Portsmouth, Hampton, Newport News, Poquoson, Isle of Wight Couty and Northeast North Carolina. Long and Foster Oceanfront 317 30th Street, Virginia Beach, VA 23451. Office: 757.428.4600, Direct: 757.287.6338, Email: tina@tinamerritt.com, … (1 comments)
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norfolk: Helping Children - 04/23/08 08:41 AM
Not really Real Estate, just looking for feedback. I personally have donated quite a bit to the March of dimes in the past and have now started donating to the foodbank. The company I'm with also donates to the food bank. I am looking for ways to put out the … (2 comments)
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norfolk: National Essay Winner Write Here - 04/22/08 04:24 PM
Recently a Rosemont Middle School teacher was selected by internet users as a grand prize winner in a national essay contest. The teacher is Lillie Lindsay. The contest is the first Dove Self-Esteem Contest for the most inspiring story of a woman building the self-esteem of herself or others. The $5,000 … (1 comments)
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norfolk: Female Vets and Charle Falk - 04/19/08 07:23 PM
What do female vets and Charlie Falk have in common? Probably a few vets have bought cars from his dealership in the Norfolk area but mostly he features them in car ads. Not real vets but bad portrayls of military women. Two retired Navy women have been trying to get the … (1 comments)
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norfolk: Quick Tips #5 What they don't tell you about a mortgage! - 04/19/08 06:22 PM
Understanding the Mortgage Process
Applying for a mortgage can be a little confusing however this is where a little planning can go a long way! Before you actually start your home shopping it's always important to speak with a reputable lender first. Upon your first consultation an experienced loan officer will … (4 comments)
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norfolk: 3BR SFH for Rent - Waterfront - $1650/month - 04/17/08 08:59 PM
504 Oak Grove Road, Norfolk, VA
BEAUTIFUL SETTING FOR THIS WATERFRONT COLONIAL IN PRESTIGIOUS TALBOT PARK-2 ZONE CENTRAL AIR & GAS HEAT-GAS FIREPLACE-3 LARGE BEDROOMS-FORMAL LIVING & DINING ROOM WITH HARDWOOD FLOORS-SCREENED PORCH-BREAKFAST NOOK ADJACENT OFFICE-LAWN SERVICE INCLUDED-LAF RIVR ACCESS.NO PETS,NO UNRELATED SINGLES.
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norfolk: 2BR, 2BA Condo for Rent in Ghent - $1325/month - 04/17/08 08:39 PM
103 Westover Ave #304, Norfolk, VA
3RD FLOOR UNIT W/ VAULTED CEILINGS,KITCHEN W/ BAR & SS APPLIANCES & WINE COOLER,WOOD-BURNING FIREPLACE,2 MASTER SUITES + DINING & FAMILY ROOMS.SECURE GATED COMM. W/ POOL,TENNIS,FITNESS & CLUBHOUSE.1 RESERVED PARKING SPACE.6 MILES TO FRONT GATE OF NOB.NO PETS, NO SMOKING.
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norfolk: 4BR, 3BA SFH for Rent in Norfolk - $1350/month - 04/17/08 08:37 PM
504 Burleigh Ave, Norfolk, VA
CHARMING CAPE COD IN WELL-ESTABLISHED NEIGHBORHOOD.BEAUTIFUL SUNROOM OFF THE EAT-IN KITCHEN.4TH BEDROOM/3RD BATH IS ALONE ON 2ND FLOOR-GREAT IN-LAW OR TEENAGER SUITE.NEWER APPLIANCES.CENTRAL AIR AND HEAT.DETACHED GARAGE FOR STORAGE.NO PETS, NO SMOKING,NO UNRELATED SINGLES.
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norfolk: 1BR, 1BA West Ghent Apartment - $725/month - 04/17/08 08:30 PM
1411 Leigh Street, Norfolk, VA
1st floor unit in quiet building. New windows, gas heat, hardwood floors, laundry facilities and more! Close to EVMS, Colley Ave., ODU, and the Naval Base. Available May 1, 2008.
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norfolk: Good Idea or Keep My Day Job? - 04/17/08 12:43 PM
Good Idea or Keep My Day Job? (so to speak)
I have been kicking around an idea for several years now about what I would like to do professionally and if it is something that would take off or not and I would love to get some feedback from realtors.
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norfolk: Community Project Funds - 04/14/08 10:26 AM
What does a JumboTron screen on the Norfolk city owned science center Nauticus have to do with the Virginia Port Authority? Well it seems that the port authority is providing money, services or other help within reason for local projects. Which brings us to Nauticus. The authority gave the city $2million … (0 comments)
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norfolk: New Adventure - 04/09/08 03:16 PM
Well, here I am in Norfolk, Virginia! We moved from San Diego, California and took two weeks to get here. Stopping to visit family in between and of course, we couldn't miss going to Graceland on the way. Graceland was wonderful!
I experienced a week of life in the country where roosters … (10 comments)
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norfolk: Norview - 3BR SFH for Rent - $1495/month - 04/08/08 09:22 PM
3855 Giles Circle, Norfolk, VA
3 Bedroom, 2 full baths, Large deck, Privacy fence. Owner has added special touches. Upgraded appliances. Close to bases, interstates and shopping. Garage converted to family room. Utility room is off FRoom.
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norfolk: Waterfront Townhouse/Condo in Ocean View for Rent - $1295/month - 04/08/08 09:15 PM
1600 E. Ocean View Ave, Norfolk, VA
KICK THE SUMMER OFF RIGHT IN THIS RENOVATED WATERFRONT TOWNHOUSE-CONDO!ALL NEW FLOORS,FULL APPLIANCE PACKAGE,2 DECKS W/ VIEWS OF THE BAY (FAMILY RM & MASTER BEDROOM).4 OFF-STREET SPACES + GARAGE W/ SLIDING DOOR TO PRIVATE BEACH ACCESS!NO PETS, NO SMOKING IN CONDO OR GARAGE.AVAIL. MID TO … (0 comments)
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norfolk: 2BR, 2BA Ghent Condo for Rent - $1350/month - 04/08/08 09:13 PM
103 Westover Ave, #101, Norfolk, VA
Gorgeous Ghent on the Square condo. Located in Ghent near downtown Norfolk attractions. Gated community with swimming pool, tennis court, playground and exercise room. By the way, you're located next to the Harrison Opera House.
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norfolk: 1BR, 1BA Efficiency Apartment - $650/month All Utilities Paid - 04/08/08 08:47 PM
1726 Lafayette Blvd #3, Norfolk, VA
SPACIOUS EFFICIENCY APARTMENT IN CONVENIENT LOCATION.FAMILY ROOM,LARGE BEDROOM,TILED BATH W/ STAND-UP SHOWER & STORAGE.OWNER PAYS ALL STANDARD UTILITIES...TENANT RESPONSIBLE FOR CABLE,PHONE,INTERNET,ETC.AVAILABLE MID-APRIL-COULD BE SOONER IF TENANT NEEDS TO MOVE ASAP. ABSOLUTELY NO PETS OR SMOKING.
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norfolk: Getting the Best Price For Your Home - 04/07/08 06:42 PM
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Prefer to call : 781-389-7252
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norfolk: Blogging 101 - 04/02/08 06:42 PM
Here I go. I'm blogging. I think.
Everywhere I go I hear, "Henri, you've got to get a blog" or "Everyone's doing it. You've gotta start blogging" as well as the oh so subtle "Everyone under 40 blogs!", but the best reason I've heard for setting up a blog is "it … (8 comments)
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norfolk: Waterside To Go? - 03/30/08 01:25 PM
Once the main attraction downtown, Waterside is a victim of redevelopment. This used to be the only safe place to go downtown. Now there is MacArthur Mall, upscale restaurants and entertainment spots to go to. The mall is still full of business's but the people aren't coming like they used to. … (5 comments)
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norfolk: PCS-Hampton Roads - 03/29/08 09:19 PM
My husband is getting ready to deploy, again. We will be up for orders in 12 months! Anybody who knows what PCS means, knows how I feel! I love Virginia Beach and Norfolk (yes, I said it) there is a place in my heart for Norfolk, it's called MacArthur Mall!! I … (1 comments)
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norfolk: 2BR, 2.5BA Condo in Meadowbrook - $1100/month - 03/29/08 11:03 AM
7440 Hampton Blvd, Norfolk, VA
Ready for Occupancy now! 2 Large bedrooms, 2.5 baths, living room, eat-in kitchen. Close to Old Dominion University, downtown, shopping and the Naval Bases. Unit also has washer/dryer and covered parking for 2 cars.
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norfolk: 2BR Duplex for Rent in Lochhaven - $750/month - 03/29/08 10:57 AM
7431 Hampton Blvd, Norfolk, VA
**NO UNRELATED SINGLES**GREAT DUPLEX IN LOCHHAVEN-CONVENIENT TO BASES & INTERSTATES.LIVING ROOM, DINING ROOM, GALLEY KIT. INCLUDES WATER/SEWER/TRASH PICKUP.OFF-STREET PARKING,GARAGE STORAGE.NO PETS,NO SMOKING.TENANT MUST AGREE TO REIMBURSE OWNER FOR 1/2 OF OIL BILL(OWNER PAYS MAX. $2.00 PER GALLON).
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norfolk: Park Place - 2BR, 1BA - Totally Renovated Apartment $675/month - 03/29/08 10:55 AM
1004 W. 37th Street, Norfolk, VA
COMPLETELY RENOVATED 2 BEDROOM 1 BATH APARTMENT.NEW CARPET & VINYL,FRESH PAINT,NEW AC UNIT,NEW WINDOWS,NEW HEATERS, NEW, NEW, NEW! CLOSE TO DOWNTOWN, GHENT AND ODU. OFF-STREET PARKING. NO PETS, NO SMOKING. AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY.
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norfolk: Nofolk Says Yes To Smoking - 03/29/08 09:42 AM
Norfolk killed its ban on smoking in resturarnts. Citing concerns about lawsuits and loss of business the council decided not to ban smoking. I guess money wins over peoples health.
http://www.geneallen.com/ Come and see ALL the Homes for Sale in Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Norfolk, as well as the rest of Hampton … (3 comments)
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norfolk: No Signs Wanted - 03/20/08 07:02 PM
I really hadn't paid much attention to it until recently but did you Norfolk has banned Electronic Signs? It has been that way since about 2001 or so. There are a few signs put up after that but very very few. The city is looking into maybe making some slight changes but … (1 comments)
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norfolk: Sunk Boats Hard To Get Rid Of - 03/18/08 07:19 PM
Why is it so hard to be rid of sunk or half sunk boats. I am guessing cost is a big part of it. If the cities take care of the boat they bear the cost so they go through a lot to see if the owners can be tracked down. … (0 comments)
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norfolk: Norfolk/Lakewood - Waterfront SFH - 4BR - $2250/month - 03/17/08 09:05 PM
1309 Harmott Ave, Norfolk, VA
Center hall colonial on Lafayette River. Dock and boat ramp, den, eat-in kitchen, laundry room w/cabinets. Formal living and dining rooms. Large landscaped lot. Garage underneath.
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norfolk: Norfolk/Larchmont Newer Construction Townhouse - $2100/month - 03/17/08 08:57 PM
949 Bolling Ave, Norfolk, VA
3 Bdrm, 3 bath, 2 car garage. Master bedroom on third level. Security system tenants responsibility. Centrally located to base, shopping, and interstate. Beautiful hardwood floors.
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norfolk: Downtown Norfolk Condo - 2BR, 1BA $1595/month - 03/17/08 08:46 PM
219 Granby St, Norfolk, VA
Beautifully renovated 2BD, 1BA condo in heart of Granby St! Great location on 2nd fl of secured bldg w/elevator, across from Dominion Tower, 1 blk to mall & Nauticus! Stainless appliances, wood flrs, 14' ceilings, lrg windows, open flr plan. Close to EVMS, ODU, Base. Fully furnished! … (0 comments)
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norfolk: Norfolk/Colonial Place - 2BR, 2BA - $995/month - 03/17/08 07:30 PM
414 Delaware Avenue, Norfolk, VA
2 BEDROOM 2 BATH CONDO IN LAFAYETTE COVE - UNIT HAS LOTS OF CHARM WITH CATHEDRAL CEILING IN LIVING ROOM - NO PETS ALLOWED, ALL APPLIANCES INCLUDED IN UNIT.
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norfolk: NET = LOOP - 03/16/08 04:06 PM
The city of Norfolk has the NET, now Portsmouth has the LOOP. Starting April 7, two shuttle buses will circle downtown Portsmouth, traveling from hotels to marinas to a commuter parking and the Naval Medical Center. City leaders hope the buses will draw visitors from the waterfront farther up High Street, … (1 comments)
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norfolk: 5207 Cape Henry Ave., Norfolk, VA, 3 Bedroom Brick Ranch, $219000 - 03/07/08 11:07 PM
This well cared for home has been well cared for by its owners of 33 years. Hardwood floors, wood burning brick fireplace, 1-car garage and huge fenced backyard are some of this home's plusses. Home is a short walk to a neighborhood park. Contact Mark A. Moore for more info. … (2 comments)
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norfolk: Innvestoment property for $259,900 - 03/03/08 07:25 AM
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norfolk: 2BR, 1BA Ghent Apartment - $1350/month - 03/01/08 10:19 AM
531 Washington Park, Norfolk, VA
Spacious! Newly renovated 2 bedroom, 1 bath apartment. Two blocks away from Colley Ave and 21st Street shops and restaurants.
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norfolk: Virginia Beach/Hampton Roads Market Trends-Feb 2008 - 02/22/08 06:03 AM
A continuation of soft market conditions is forecast for existing-home sales in the months ahead for Virginia Beach and Hampton Roads, with improvement expected by the second half of this year if loan limits are increased, according to the latest forecast by the National Association of Realtors®.
Lawrence Yun, NAR chief … (1 comments)
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norfolk: Norfolk/Belvedere - 3BR, 2BA SFH Near water, DePaul & Ghent - $1550/month - 02/19/08 01:59 PM
GORGEOUS SFH IN ESTABLISHED NORFOLK NEIGHBORHOOD!LIVING & DINING ROOMS,UPDATED KITCHEN W/ ALL SS APPL.,PRIVATE 2ND FLOOR MASTER SUITE,FENCED YARD W/DECK & SHED.1 CAR GARAGE & DRIVEWAY.TASTEFUL COLORS & GLEAMING H/W FLOORS.NO SMOKING,PETS CASE-BY-CASE.FAMILY ONLY.SEC. SYSTEM @ TENANT'S EXPENSE.
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norfolk: Norfolk/Lansdale - 2BR, 1.5BA SFH - $1150/month - 02/16/08 09:39 AM
1461 Kilmer Lane, Norfolk, VA
Cute upgraded home. Sun porch, huge yard. Close to I64, shopping center. Pet friendly. One pet. All appliances included. Basement, detached garage and fireplace.
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norfolk: Virginia Beach & Hampton Roads Year In Review - 02/10/08 05:06 AM
In this month's edition of the Market Trends Report, we will re-cap the market activity from 2007 and take a look at the real estate forecast for 2008.
Existing-home sales rose slightly in November, indicating a stabilization in housing in the wake of mortgage disruptions earlier in the year, according to the … (0 comments)
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norfolk: Virginia Beach Real Estate and this wonderfully populated area of Va....! - 02/08/08 04:33 PM
This posting is a little update on the population base (and some other odds and ends) in Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Suffolk, Norfolk, Portsmouth and all surrounding areas of Va ; Area is sometimes called Tidewater, sometimes called S Hampton Roads, and sometimes called Norfolk/Virginia Beach area.
Whatever you want to call this area, it sure … (0 comments)
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norfolk: Virginia Beach Real Estate and Complete Info on All Local Schools, etc, etc! - 01/28/08 03:29 PM
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norfolk: The Green Store - 01/12/08 04:31 PM
Norfolk has a green store. In fact it is the only one in the area. The store is called Green Alternatives and is owned by Amanda Clarkson and her mother, Frances. Where else could you buy stationary made from elephant poop or soy candles, nylon shopping bags and greeting cards embedded with wildflower … (3 comments)
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norfolk: Tide Rising In Norfolk - 12/20/07 09:25 AM
No nothing to do with global warming (maybe a little). The ground breaking for the Norfolk's starter light rail line, called the Tide. drew around 300 people. The mayor, Paul Fraim, expects the station at Harbor Park to be the transit hub that will connect light rail to a high speed rail … (0 comments)
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norfolk: Bay Oaks Back to Square One - 12/19/07 04:45 PM
How many planning sessions, court hearings and petition drives will it take for council members to hear what the citizens are saying. They want a park at Bay Oaks. This is a 21 acre site in Norfolk's' East Ocean View that city would dearly love to put back on the real … (0 comments)
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norfolk: Nancy Chandler Associates and Mary Beth Horton Enter the Video Age - 12/17/07 09:48 AM
These Videos were shot for Mary Beth Horton of Nancy Chandler Associates.
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norfolk: Norfolk Middle School Football - 12/15/07 08:17 AM
Norfolk's middle schools have no football program. Who knew. What feeds the area high schools? The Mayor Paul Fraim wants to discuss the possibilities. The council was taken by surprise but seemed warm to the idea. As always in sports, funding is a problem and that is way there has not been any … (0 comments)
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norfolk: Norfolk Traffic Woes Continue - 12/07/07 07:04 PM
Three weeks after trucks were partially banned from Hampton Blvd the verdict is partially in. It has not helped if not at all. Truck traffic by some accounts was a small minority on the road but a big target. It was easy to see how maybe banning them would help if … (0 comments)
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norfolk: Nofolk Loves EVMS - 12/04/07 11:08 AM
The Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS) has an impact of $700 million in revenues and costs of lost medical care annually. This is from a report commissioned by EVMS. A little bit about the numbers. EVMS provides free services such as vaccinations and counseling to the tune of 94,000 children in … (0 comments)
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norfolk: Nofolk Says No To Trucks - 11/22/07 10:14 AM
First it was no smoking and now its no trucks. Trucks have been banned from Hampton Blvd during certain parts of the day. This is to aid congestion for the residents of West Ghent. It remains to be seen how much relief this will provide. It seems like around here, if … (0 comments)
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norfolk: Adorable & Affordable in Ghent! - 11/16/07 02:07 PM
Walk to great restaurants, eclectic shops and wonderful cafes from this updated 2 bedroom, 1 bath co-op on Gates Ave. Light & bright floorplan with high ceilings and large windows. Inside laundry + garage are a plus! Hardwood floors throughout! $169,000
See more at: www.tinamerritt.com
Tina Merritt, Realtior, GRI, QSC, ASR
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