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2010
(Great Falls Virginia kayaking photo courtesy of Rob Shenk) You may not be ready to grab your kayak and brave these rapids on the Potomac River in Great Falls, Virginia. However, perhaps you're ready to brave the Great Falls Virginia real estate market. Here's a snapshot of Great Falls Virginia...
08/31/2010
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The last few days, everywhere you look -- television, internet, newspapers -- there's a lot of doom and gloom about the real estate market. Understandably when numbers come out stating that nationwide resale home sales are down 27%+ and new home sales are at the lowest point since the Pilgrims l...
08/26/2010
Do you love your pets? Are you a fan of all things furry? Then you are in for a treat (and so is your dog, cat, and/or child)! This Saturday, August 28th, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., The Village at Shirlington is hosting a free family event featuring activities for both two-legged and four-legged at...
08/25/2010
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A few years ago, I wrote a post entitled My Friend is in Real Estate: Might Not be the Best Choice detailing why choosing a friend to represent you in a real estate transaction may not be the best bet. Here's an excerpt: "It's one thing to want to help out a friend. Perhaps you see a friend stru...
08/24/2010
If you've ever shopped at Marshall's, Target, Walmart, or any other discount department store, you'll definitely have seen the price tags that compare their prices to those found "elsewhere." Whether the actual "elsewhere" price as marked is the true picture is debatable, but it's meant to make ...
08/24/2010
The picture above is of a community marker for Clarendon and Courthouse, two popular Arlington areas along the Orange Line Metro in North Arlington, VA. Photo courtesy of dionhinchcliffe What's Happening today in the Arlington, Virginia Real Estate Market? Here's a snapshot of Arlington Virginia...
08/23/2010
The picture above is the USA Today headquarters building in McLean, VA. Photo courtesy of patrickneilm What's Happening today in the McLean, Virginia Real Estate Market? Here's a snapshot of McLean Virginia home sales in the last 30 days from the end of July through now: MCLEAN VIRGINIA HOME SA...
08/23/2010
"You Gotta Eat!" or so the famous slogan from Checkers Drive-In Restaurants goes.(Disclaimer: I've never been to a Checkers & don't think I ever will!) Admit it: You love food. And you especially love good food. If you're like me, you have some favorite restaurants and you tend to get stuck in...
08/18/2010
Arlington County just outside Washington D.C. is hardly the countryside. In fact, Arlington is barely even a traditional suburb, with many areas almost as urbanized as downtown D.C. However, from Wednesday August 18th through Sunday August 22nd, Arlington is hosting a good old County Fair, comp...
08/16/2010
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Real Estate is a full-time job career! In order for your real estate agent to perform his/her job effectively and help you with your purchase or sale of a home, it's important that they keep on top of the market, deadlines, marketing, the mortgage process, inspections, and the many other compone...
08/16/2010
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