real estate: Tips for Real Estate photography - 10/29/14 11:36 PM
Exterior of House
 
Move cars away from front and / or rear of house and close garage doors. Move trash cans and recycling bins inside or away from house. Remove newspapers from driveway and sweep leaves. Open deck furniture umbrellas, remove grill covers and put any deck cushions on furniture. Hide toys and sporting equipment in garage or storage containers.  
Interior of House
 
Turn on all interior lights and open all blinds. Make sure any burned out light bulbs have been replaced. Clean vertical surfaces that reflect light such as mirrors, refrigerators, windows, television screens, etc. Hide all … (8 comments)

real estate: Thomas Jefferson Community Center - 10/27/14 12:58 AM
The Thomas Jefferson Community Center is located at 3501 2nd Street S., in Arlington, VA 22204. The facilities at TJ Community Center include:
 
a (50 person capacity) Meeting room, game room, art studios (pottery, photography, jewelry and wood working), gymnasium, indoor track, accessible pre-school and school-aged playgrounds, basketball courts (outdoor), tennis courts with lights (outdoor), fitness trail, soccer field, par course, fitness center, accessible public restrooms, showers, changing rooms, lockers, towel service, sauna, pay phone, water fountain, and vending machines (snack/beverage).  
Hours vary depending upon the time of year, but the center is generally open 7 days a week. … (3 comments)

real estate: The Many Musicians of Old Town, Alexandria - 10/27/14 12:30 AM
If you like street music, then you’ll find no better spot to wander than Old Town Alexandria. Through-out the week, especially on weekends, musicians gather in Old Town at street corners and near the waterfront to play music for tips and applause. Most are highly talented professionals, some are learning to play their instrument in front of a crowd. I enjoy them both in different ways.
 
Here in Old Town Alexandria, you’ll find everything from a lonely saxophone, to steel drums to an entire band. Below I’ve collected a few photos to give you a taste of Old Town’s many … (2 comments)

real estate: Alexandria Union Station services Amtrak and VRE - 10/26/14 11:44 PM
 
Union Station in Alexandria VA is a historic train station located between King and Duke Streets at the foot of the George Washington National Masonic Memorial. The station is within site of the USPTO and nearby Carlyle District. The station backs up against the King St. Metro, making it an excellent transfer point for riders of the VRE (Virginia Railway Express). Both Amtrak and VRE stop at the station and DASH and Metrobus lines stop at the King St. Station.
Alexandria’s Union Station shares a name with Union Station in nearby Washington DC. Locals usually refer to the station in … (1 comments)

real estate: Factoring the Henry’s Location to Old Town - 10/26/14 11:41 PM
The Henry is a brand new condominium community located in Old Town Alexandria—sort of . . .
The builder will tell you that the Henry is in Old Town Alexandria and this is almost completely true. But the truth of that statement that really comes down to how you define Old Town.
If you define Old Town as the 22314 Zip Code then the Henry is in Old Town without question. Addresses in 22314 run from Slaters Lane in the North, along the Potomac and down to the Beltway. The western boundary of this zip code runs along the train tracks … (0 comments)

real estate: What you might want to know about Marina Towers… - 10/26/14 11:37 PM
Marina Towers are located at 501 Slaters Lane in Alexandria, Virginia. This condominium community is located on the banks of the Potomac at the northern edge of historic Old Town Alexandria, Virginia. Shops, boutiques, art galleries and restaurants of Old Town are all within walking distance. Marina Towers is fully oriented toward the river. Its fitness center looks over the pool to the river beyond and there’s a barbeque area complete with grills, tables, and a gazebo bar at water’s edge. The Potomac Landing Sailing Marina is also walking distance, and the bicycle path, which parallels the river from Mount Vernon … (0 comments)

real estate: Four reasons to choose this waterfront community - 10/26/14 11:28 PM
Ford’s Landing is  in the Southeast Quadrant of Old Town Alexandria at Union Street and Franklin Street. Ford’s Landing is a highly regarded community of luxury townhomes near and on the Potomac waterfront. Ford’s Landing is served by  Lyles-Crouch Elementary School, George Washington Middle School, and  T.C. Williams High School. Nearby is the Old Dominion Boat Club  
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
See all Ford's Landing.
 
Filed Under: Ford's Landing, Luxury homes, Marinas and Waterfront Tagged With: 22314, George Washington Middle, Lyles Crouch Elementary, Old Dominion Boat Club, Southeast … (0 comments)

real estate: Three garden style condo’s to consider - 10/26/14 11:24 PM
Auburn Village borders the Del Ray community and is minutes away from Mount Vernon Avenue’s local restaurants and shops. Bearings South Located in the 800 block of South Washington Street, the Bearings opens to the brick sidewalks and shade trees of Old Town, the oldest part of Alexandria — originally laid out in 1749 — and a nationally designated historic district. Abingdon Row is located at the north side of Old Town Alexandria. These condos are brick style with a world of charm and character dating back to the 50’s.  
The term "garden-style" condo usually refers to a condominium residence … (0 comments)

real estate: What amenities are at Elan condominiums? - 10/26/14 11:05 PM
Unit Amenities:
 
1 to 3 Bedroom Plans with and without Dens 2 Garage Spaces for 2 Bedrooms and larger floor plans Hardwood / Ceramic Flooring in Foyer Carpet Flooring in Bedroom Hardwood Flooring in Living Room Hardwood / Ceramic Flooring in Gourmet Kitchen Dual Entry Bathroom Whirlpool Bathtubs and Soaking tubs Marble Vanity Top Fireplace Spacious Walk In Closet Granite Counters Stainless Steel Sink Maple Cabinets Washer and Dryer Shaded / Blind Windows Centralized Air Conditioning Centralized Heating Balcony GE® Appliances included: Gas Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Garbage Disposal and Refrigerator  
Building Amenities:
 
High Speed Internet Reserved Parking Cable … (0 comments)

real estate: By neighborhood, what nightlife is in Arlington? - 10/26/14 11:03 PM
Ballston  
Willow Restaurant
 
Caribbean Breeze
 
Sangam Indian
 
Tutto Bene Italian Restaurant
 
Clarendon  
Galaxy Hut
 
Iota Club and Café
 
Gua Rapo
 
Clarendon Grill
 
Crystal City  
Freddie’s Beach Bar
 
Jaleo
 
Crystal City Sports Pub
 
Bin 1700
 
Pentagon City  
Zen Bistro
 
Asia Bistro
 
Shirlington  
Bear Rock Café
 
Busboys and Poets
See all Arlington.
 
Filed Under: Arlington, Fun Stuff, Restaurants and Hang-outs Tagged With: Arlington, Ballston, Clarendon, Crystal City, lifestyle, nightlife, Pentagon City, Shirlington … (0 comments)

real estate: What amenities are at Palazzo at Park Center? - 10/26/14 11:01 PM
Meeting Rooms Club House Tennis Courts Up to Date Media Rooms Pools Gazebo Fully Equipped Fitness Center Elevator Access Garage Parking
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
See all Palazzo.
Filed Under: Palazzo Tagged With: 22311  
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real estate: Sales near Olympians - 10/23/14 10:57 PM
Olympians is located at 6432 Landsdowne Ctr Alexandria, VA 22315. Their phone number is (703) 550-5003. Olympians serves Greek, Italian, and American food at reasonable prices. Olympians is located inside of the Landsdowne Shopping Centre.
 
Olympians is close to Hill Top Golf. Also nearby is Hayfield High School. A short drive away is Kingstowne shopping center. A nearby condo is Island Creek. In the same shopping center as Olympians is Diary Queen & Red Hot and Blue.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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real estate: Welcome 3 seemingly unknown Collingwood facts - 10/20/14 12:00 AM
Collingwood is near Fort Hunt and Mount Vernon Some of the Real Estate here was built in the 1960’s Many of these homes have finished basements and pristine wood floors
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
    Filed Under: Collingwood Estates Tagged With: Alexandria Avenue, George Washington Parkway   To see more from in Collingwood, click the following link from Active Rain. … (1 comments)

real estate: Homes near the Orange Line - 10/13/14 11:31 PM
See all Rosslyn.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ballston Metro Station  
Clarendon Metro Station  
Court House Metro Station  
Dunn Loring / Merrifield Metro Station  
East Falls Church Metro  
Rosslyn Metro Station  
Vienna Metro Station  
Virginia Square  
West Falls Church  
Filed Under: Arlington, For Sale in Arlington, Orange Line Tagged With: Metro, Bus and Public Transportation … (6 comments)

real estate: Condominiums for sale at Midtowns Alexandria Station - 10/13/14 12:33 AM
See all Midtowns.
Where the Metro, the Beltway and Alexandria converge  
Built in 2007, this high-rise houses units boasting views of Alexandria’s skyline and the Potomac. Typical units feature open floor plans; kitchens with stainless-steel appliances and granite counters; wood floors; soaking tubs; and one or two spaces in the parking garage. All this is located just minutes from Old Town Alexandria and the USPTO. The Midtowns have easy access to the Beltway and are literally at the Yellow Line’s Huntington Station.
 
Built in 2007, the Midtowns is found where the Yellow Line crosses Huntington Ave. Typical units feature … (5 comments)

real estate: What about Military Real Estate? - 10/13/14 12:30 AM
See all Fort Myer.
Nesbitt Realty has had clients ranging from Specialist’s, and even up to Generals. Additionally, numerous of Nesbitt Realty’s personnel have a resilient understanding familiarity with the Military culture and lifestyle.
 
Fort Belvoir  
Fort Myer  
Henderson Hall  
Mark Center  
National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)  
Pentagon  
Quantico  
TISCOM  
 
Filed Under: Military Tagged With: Military   What about a Military Rebate? Some real estate brokerages promise to pay their buyers a rebate or refund; but one thing we all know is that there is no free money in America. Be warned … (4 comments)

real estate: Arlington homes for sale - 10/13/14 12:23 AM

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
See all Arlington.
22201 — Clarendon in Arlington VA 22202 — Crystal City and Aurora Highlands in Arlington VA 22203 — Arlington Forest and Buckingham in Arlington VA 22204 — Arlington VA 22205 — Arlington VA 22206 — Shirlington in Arlington VA 22207 — North Arlington VA 22209 — Rosslyn Arlington VA 22213 — Williamsburg in Arlington VA  Super luxury featured listings:
Arlington Homes Priced between $1,600,000 to $1,700,000 Arlington Homes Priced between $1,700,000 to $1,800,000 Arlington Homes Priced between $1,800,000 to $1,900,000 Arlington Homes Priced between $1,900,000 to … (0 comments)

real estate: How do I get to know Lincolnia? - 10/13/14 12:19 AM
Lincolnia is the location of several large warehouse stores, industrial parks, and premium tucked away neighborhoods.
See all Lincolnia.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Filed Under: Lincolnia Tagged With: How do I get to know, 22312, Alexandria, Annandale, Green Spring park, Landmark Town Center, Lillian Carey Park, Lincolnia Lincolnia is  located in Fairfax County between Alexandria and Annandale. Most homes are single family detached with a small portion of townhouses. Green Spring Park and Lillian Carey Park provide walking trails, playgrounds and spacious land. Commuting is quick and easy with the … (0 comments)

real estate: Considering Groveton? - 10/13/14 12:13 AM
See all Groveton.
Filed Under: Groveton
The Principal and Assistant Principal of Groveton Elementary:

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Groveton is a census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia. Groveton is at the border of the Fairfax County Districts of Mount Vernon and Lee. The heart of Groveton is found along the northbound Route 1 Corridor commercial area south of the city of Alexandria, including the Beacon Hill Shopping Center and surrounding retail stores all of which run right down to Huntington.
Homes in Groveton have an Alexandria address although all of Groveton is in Fairfax … (0 comments)

real estate: One Shocking Reason to Move to Fort Hunt - 10/13/14 12:04 AM
Fort Hunt is near Belle View Shopping Center. See all Fort Hunt.
Filed Under: Fort Hunt
Neighborhoods to Fort Hunt:
Contact a Realtor Map of real estate listed for sale in and around Fort Hunt VA Prices of Homes For Sale in Fort Hunt Types of Homes Condos Luxury Homes Single Family Home Starter Homes Studios Townhouses Zip Codes of Fort Hunt 22303 — North of Fort Hunt 22306 — West of Fort Hunt 22307 — Upper Fort Hunt / Belle Haven 22308 — Fort Hunt 22309 — Neighbors to the South
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