the sullivan group: Arlington Family Fun for Independence Day - 06/27/12 11:04 AM

Experiencing Arlington today, it can be difficult to imagine what the area must have been like over two hundred years ago when our country was much younger. Living in your Arlington home, it’s easy to forget the hardships our country had to endure to get to where it is today.
 
Independence Day is a time for us to remember and celebrate this great country, and there’s no better place to celebrate than just across the Potomac at Long Bridge Park, a sound redevelopment showcasing the Potomac riverscape and lush green spaces.
 
On Wednesday, July 4, Long Bridge Park … (1 comments)

the sullivan group: Summer Sizzles in Northern Virginia - 06/19/12 04:11 PM
Whether it’s a part of your summer adventure or the focus of your relocation, Northern Virginia offers something for everyone. Situated at the heart of the nation and surrounded by a landscape studded with history, art, and culture, the region is within easy reach of Washington, DC both by car and public transportation.
 
History comes alive in Northern Virginia. Enjoy a behind-the-scenes look at how food moved from farm to table during the Revolutionary War era with the Hoecakes and Hospitality experience at George Washington’s Mount Vernon, or visit the estate’s working blacksmith shop, gristmill, and distillery, as well as … (0 comments)

the sullivan group: Sell Your Northern Virginia Home Quickly - 06/13/12 04:15 AM
If you are thinking of selling your Northern Virginia home this summer, recent statistics show that now may be the best time to put your home on the market. In April, home sales prices increased by 5% from the previous year and average days on the market were down 15%.
To help you increase your home’s chances of selling quickly and for top dollar, make sure you are making smart home improvement choices to add value to your home:
Paint the Exterior of Your Home A fresh coat of exterior paint doesn’t cost a fortune, especially if you’re a do-it-yourselfer, but … (0 comments)

the sullivan group: Join Fairfax in Their Annual Community Celebration - 06/06/12 01:07 AM

Each year, the great community of Fairfax comes together in celebration of “The Celebrate Fairfax! Festival”. It’s Northern Virginia’s largest community-wide event and shows just why Fairfax is such a great family-oriented community and a great place to live. 
This year’s festival is set for June 8-10, 2012, and will feature live entertainment, children’s activities, a crafts market, laser show, and last but certainly not least, a fireworks finale. Enjoy the fireworks on both Friday and Saturday night at 9:15 p.m.
Music & Entertainment This year’s event will feature national headliner concerts by Pat Benatar, Neil Geraldo, Rob Base, and … (1 comments)

the sullivan group: Become Financially Responsible Before Buying Your North Virginia Home - 05/29/12 02:37 PM

If you have decided that buying a Northern Virginia home in 2012 is what you desire but feel that you have too much debt to buy a home, don’t despair. There is a way out of your burden of debt. A wealthy person once said, “The best way to build wealth is to become and stay debt free.”
 
Here are some steps to help you get a handle on paying off your debt, easing your financial strain and streamlining your finances to cut extra costs each month. This will put you in a better position to find the home … (0 comments)

the sullivan group: Honor our Veterans this Memorial Day in Arlington - 05/22/12 01:52 PM
Arlington is home to some of the most patriotic residents in our country. We have many great monuments, honoring veterans and famous Americans, to help us remember those who have died serving our country.
 
While we can celebrate our country every day, Memorial Day is a special weekend to remember and honor our veterans, while marking the beginning of the busy summer season.
 
This Memorial Day, there are many things to do in and around Arlington to come together as the proud community that we are.
 
For instance, Arlington National Cemeteryis a great location to visit on … (1 comments)