principal broker: Bold Design at the Heart of a London Kitchen - 06/06/17 01:19 PM
Planning on Selling?If you’re planning to sell your home, Nesbitt Realty can help. Our Realtors are familiar with the real estate market in Northern Virginia. A Realtor can determine the best listing price for your property. We know how to market your home to get the best price as quickly as possibly. Nesbitt Realty knows how the home selling process works, so we are ready to assist you every step of the way. Nesbitt Realty has access to the MRIS (our local multiple listing service). MRIS is the MLS database that agents use to find homes for sale in the area. … (3 comments)

principal broker: What It’s Like to Live in a Frank Lloyd Wright House - 06/06/17 01:16 PM
As a seller, your real estate agent can
Help you in analyzing its fair market value Help prepare the condo for selling quality List your condo to get it out in the market efficiently Negotiate in pricing with potential buyers Complete your sales agreement and finally close the sale smoothly
Houzz at a GlanceWho lived here: Sherman and Elizabeth Booth were the original owners. Sonia and Ted Bloch restored and maintained the house from 1967 until recently. Ted passed away, and the house is on the market for $1.7 million.Location: Glencoe, IllinoisArchitect: Frank Lloyd WrightYear completed: Stable and caretakers cottage, 1912; house as it stands … (1 comments)

principal broker: How to Retire Rich with Real Estate Profits by Investing in Rental Property - 06/06/17 01:07 PM
How to retire rich with Real Estate profits by investing in rental property is a pertinent Real Estate blog that is relevant to the Real Estate industry. Scroll down for the entire article.
Investing in rental property is one of the best ways to retire rich with your real estate profits. It’s also a great way to ensure you’re earning passive income well into the future. So, even if you have no plans to end your real estate career anytime soon, it’s a good idea to be prepared for the day when you leave real estate sales behind you. If you … (0 comments)

principal broker: Other House In McLean Virginia Selling For $1,725,000 - 05/18/17 11:36 AM
Here’s a number of properties curated by Nesbitt Realty specifically for home purchasers looking for a 6 bedroom house in 22101.
If you’re thinking about spending $1,725,000 in McLean, you’ll want to know about 938 Dead Run Dr. This property is a 6 bedroom home with 4,126 sqft of living space.
 
The median age of homes in Broyhill Langley Estates is 3 years of age. 938 Dead Run Dr is listed for $1,725,000. The community is composed of Brick Others with an average of 5,462 sqft of living space. The subject property has been on the market 42 days, but the average … (4 comments)

principal broker: Houzz Tour: An Illustrator’s Singularly Creative Home and Studio - 05/18/17 11:30 AM

Nesbitt Realty appreciates every client and we’d love to help you achieve your real estate goals. Contact us today to learn more about what we can do for you or to get a free assessment of your property’s value. Nesbitt Realty has received numerous awards and recognitions for client satisfaction because we get results that make our clients happy.
We’d love the opportunity to show you about why our clients rave about our service.
Properties in KingstowneLovely 3BR/3.5BA end-unit in Kingstowne. Features HW floors+crown molding+gas fireplace, eat-in kitchen w/granite counters+gas range+plenty of cabinets. Master BR incl vaulted ceilings, deep closets & private BA w/soaking tub. … (1 comments)

principal broker: 4 Bedroom In Fairfax County Asking $534,900 - 05/17/17 01:06 PM

This 4 bedroom property in Fairfax is listed for $534,900. 4300 Andes Dr has 2 full bathrooms and 0 half bathrooms. Split Level houses are not unusual in 22030.
The agent is saying ”
Ashwood model with HUGE family room addition and rare 2-car garage in Fairfax Villa. Enjoy an open kitchen with granite and newer SS appliances, updated bathrooms with Jacuzzis, and private deck. Hardwoods and ceramic tile, 4 bedrooms including … [Read more]

4 beds, 2 full baths
Home size: 1,440 sq.ft.
Lot Size: 12,790 sq.ft.
Added: 05/17/17, Last Updated: 05/17/2017
Property Type: Residential Detached for Sale
MLS Number: FX9935834
Subdivision: Fairfax Villa
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principal broker: What Homes Are Available For Sale In 22314? - 05/17/17 12:58 PM

If you’re looking to purchase in 22314, you may find these facts and features helpful. Stuart
Nesbitt loves working in 22314 because there are so many great choices here. Our typical rebate on a property that costs $1,099,000 is $6,792. Talk to Stuart  Nesbitt to learn more about how we can save you money. Our featured home in 22314 is at 615 Royal St S in Old Town. They’re asking $1,099,000. [Find a home in 22314]
4 beds, 3 full, 1 part baths
Home size: 3,006 sq.ft.
Lot Size: 3,000 sq.ft.
Added: 05/17/17, Last Updated: 05/17/2017
Property Type: Residential Townhouse for Sale
MLS Number: AX9949411
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principal broker: The Four Stages Of Negotiations When Buying Or Selling A Home - 05/17/17 12:49 PM
The four stages of negotiations when buying or selling a home is a pertinent Real Estate blog that is relevant to the Real Estate industry. Scroll down to see the entire blog.
Whether you're buying or selling a home, you're going to have to go through the negotiation process. Today I will be outlining the four major stages of negotiations. Ideally this will prepare you for anything that may come your way.
 

 
1. Getting the offer accepted: You have agreed on price, terms, and conditions. You have signed the contract and put it into escrow.
 
2. Appraisals: The … (1 comments)

principal broker: How Much Do Homes Cost At Cameron Station? - 03/13/17 08:40 AM
FeaturedCheck out this fully-decked out walk-in closet!
Beautiful 2bd/2bath Condo w/Loft. Features many upgrades including granite kitchen countertops, marble tiled fireplace, Kenmore Elite S/S appliances, full size W&D, hardwood floors T/O, custom shelving in closets, indoor/outdoor parking, extra … [Read more]
Featured Summary 2 beds, 2 full baths
Home size: 1,335 sq.ft.
Added: 02/03/17, Last Updated: 02/03/2017
Property Type: Residential Garden 1-4 Floors for Sale
MLS Number: AX9853193
Subdivision: Cameron Station
 
Subdivision Details Included in the association fees, residents at Cameron Station enjoy comm center, management, master insurance policy, pool(s), snow removal, trash removal, water, and exercise room.
See more in Cameron Station
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principal broker: Five Details From Greenway Heights - 03/13/17 08:37 AM
Many people love Greenway Heights, but we’ve compiled a few facts you might want to consider. Many were built in 1971. Langley High School serves Greenway Heights. Properties in Greenway Heights typically do have basements. The most popular style of property on the market today is Colonial. These are large impressive homes in a great neighborhood.   For more information contact Nesbitt Realty (703)765-0300
Our real estate agents are dedicated to excellence and are required to continue their education after licensing.
For buying or selling at Greenway Heights contact us.
See more For Sale at Greenway Heights

 
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principal broker: Four Considerations About Riverview Estates - 03/10/17 07:55 AM
If you’re thinking about purchasing a home in Riverview Estates you might want to take this into account. Middle school children at Riverview Estates attend Benton, and Parkside Middle Schools. Riverview Estates homes typically do have garages. Properties in Riverview Estates typically do have basements. Easy access to Davis Ford Road and Yates Ford Road. (Take the backroad into Fairfax County!) For more information contact Nesbitt Realty (703)765-0300
Contact us at (703)765-0300 to speak to a real estate agent that cares about your needs.
For buying or selling at Riverview Estates contact us.
See more Riverview Estates
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principal broker: Coinciding Settlements Clauses – Funding Issues - 03/10/17 07:52 AM
People who are selling their home in order to buy another frequently put a “coinciding settlements” clause into their contract offer on the new home. The purpose of this is usually twofold. In this article, we discuss the first purpose which is to use funds from the old home to pay for the new one.
How Coinciding Settlements Work
A coinciding settlement clause usually says something along the lines of “settlement under this contract is contingent upon the settlement of the contract for the sale of the Purchaser’s property located at 1234 Spring Valley Drive…” It typically goes on to state the maximum … (0 comments)

principal broker: 4 Great Challenges of Home Selling - 03/09/17 06:59 AM
An Active Rain published blog 4 great challenges of home selling is relevant to Real Estate. To see the entire blog, scroll down.
Like home buyers who have great challenges to hurdle to finally purchase their dream homes, the home sellers have also their own challenges when time comes for them to part with their home sweet homes.
The Let It Go moment
Properties like homes are fruits of hard labor. The money invested towards the purchase is product of years of dedicated work. Thus, when an owner decides to sell a house, letting it go is a hard truth. But … (1 comments)

principal broker: Considerations For A Landlord Before Proceeding To Evict A Tenant - 03/07/17 09:06 AM
There comes a time when every landlord finds himself / herself in a difficult position of having his rental property occupied by a tenant who is not paying rent, or is making a nuisance of himself and causing problems for other tenants, or is causing immense damage to the rental unit, or his / her conduct makes it impossible to continue with a landlord / tenant relationship. Though, state laws governing eviction vary significantly, the following are a few tips to help landlords finding themselves in the unpleasantly messy situation of evicting a tenant.
As the owner of a significant number of … (1 comments)

principal broker: Springtime home maintenance tips - 03/07/17 09:03 AM
Springtime home maintenance tips is a published blog in Active Rain that is pertinent to Real Estate. To see the entire blog, scroll down.
Tim L. Ramey
LaBelle Real Estate Group
Tim@TimLRamey.com
612 701 5335
www.TimLRamey.com
 
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principal broker: Consider the Amenities - 03/06/17 11:10 AM
The amenities on a rental property can often be the deciding factor for many renters. The available amenities may make a less affordable property seem more appealing. Conversely a property which is more expensive may be considered worthwhile if the amenities offered are considered valuable enough to compensate for the higher price. When making this decision, homeowners should consider their own personal preferences as well as their budgetary constraints to make an informed decision. Before making a decision to rent a property, the renter should carefully consider which amenities are necessary, which amenities are optional but highly desired and how much … (1 comments)

principal broker: A New Approach to Real Estate Lead Management - 03/03/17 07:37 AM
The Internet helped many real estate agents change the way they market their services. Now the same agents are changing the way they approach other aspects of the business – in particular, the process of capturing, filtering, and contacting leads. Web marketing helps attract more leads, but it’s becoming clear that agents might not be the right people to deal with them anymore. As the job shifts elsewhere, the role of agents is being redefined.
Many real estate agents likely saw the change coming thanks to the difference between web leads and non-web leads. It can generally be boiled down to a … (4 comments)

principal broker: 10 Ways To Find Investment Properties in Arlington - 03/03/17 07:29 AM
If you really want the best deals in investment properties, you have to increase your odds by finding more deals. Who is more likely to get a cheap apartment building, an investor that looks through the MLS listings and calls it a day, or the one that uses ten resources? Here are the ten:
1. Talk. Let people know you are looking and sometimes the properties will come to you. There are a lot of owners out there who want to sell, but haven’t yet listed their property.
2. Use the internet. Go to a search engine and enter the type of real … (2 comments)

principal broker: Know Your Budget When Buying a Home - 03/03/17 07:21 AM
Know your budget when buying a home is a pertinent Active Rain published post that is relevant to the Real Estate industry. Scroll down to see the entire blog.
I just read a great little blog posting by @CoreyMartin and got to reflecting on his first point.  http://activerain.com/blogsview/5016720/6-things-to-look-for-when-buying-a-home
He wrote:  1- Know your budget. It is important that you buy a home at a price that you’re comfortable with.

I can't tell you how many times I've had that discussion with my buyer clients.  PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE know what payment you will be comfortable with...not how much the lender says … (2 comments)

principal broker: 10 Ways to Buy a Home With Little or No Money Down in Alexandria - 03/01/17 12:58 PM
There are many ways to buy a home in Alexandria, even if you have little or no money to put down. Here are a few of the basics:
1. Sweat Equity
Sweat Equity is a way to get a home by trading work for equity in the house. This could be used for a down payment or for purchase later. This is a great technique if you are handy with tools, yard-work, and paint.
Look for fixer-uppers in neighborhoods you are interested in. Many times these homes will have a hard time selling and the owner is ready for just about any offer. You … (1 comments)

 
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