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2010
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Before heading to my husband's corporate Christmas Party on Saturday, I showed another rental to yet another Short Sale Seller. A word to the wise, if you are going to be a Northern Virginia Short Sale Listing Agent, you should also take the time to help the Sellers find their next homes, which ...
12/05/2010
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December 3rd was a busy day for me. I'm one of those oddball agents that actually gets very busy this time of year, despite the pre-conceived notion that there is no business happening in real estate during the holidays. I say, Bah Humbug to that. December 3rd was Friday...that meant a standin...
12/05/2010
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After getting a Bank of America Short Sale Approval Letter to die for, my Bristow Short Sale Sellers needed a new place to call home. I put them in the car and found them a great new place to call home. We submitted a rental application, funds and all required documentation. They were accepted ...
12/05/2010
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December 1st was a productive day. Yeah, yeah. Go ahead and tell me that business doesn't get done this time of year, but I'll be too busy with my business to talk to you about it. December 1st this year I got a Bank of America Short Sale Approval Letter. And it wasn't just any Bank of America...
12/05/2010
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This weekend my husband and I headed out to his office Christmas party. It was the same type of gathering we have every year. Cocktail hour with a formal dinner to follow. We've had some great meals during these Christmas parties, but we've also had some disappointing meals. It's amazing to m...
12/04/2010
At the end of November, Long & Foster Realtors® in Gainesville, VA said goodbye to the only Managing Broker that office had known. Change is the only certain thing in life, but that doesn't make it easy. Some embrace it and adjust. Others fear it. I'm one that embraces it and moves forward. ...
12/04/2010
While Jim Frimmer starts this post by talking about San Diego fire seasons, his fire safety tips are something that can be applied nationwide. And since it's the holiday season, remember to keep your live trees watered. Don't let them dry out. Don't put real candles on your tree and don't us...
12/03/2010
If you are looking to kick start the Christmas holiday season, why not drive out out to Bull Run and see the Festival of Lights. It's a spectacular show. Get the family in the car and go! ____________________________________________________________________ If you are interested in learni...
12/03/2010
In general, I'm the type of person that likes to get things done as quickly as possible. If I let a task linger, I might forget to do it. That is one of the things that makes me a successful Northern Virginia Short Sale Agent. I do complete tasks promptly. And if you're going to a be a Seller...
12/02/2010
There is something magical that happens for me when the calendar shifts to December 1st. Even though I have no children, it's tradition to start the countdown the Christmas. The countdown calendar, shaped like a Christmas tree, with its velcro backed ornaments stuffed into pockets numbered 1 to...
12/02/2010
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Chris Ann Cleland
Associate Broker, Bristow, VA