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I came home this afternoon to get ready for Halloween in Virginia Beach but it seems the spiders had beat me to the punch. I have a big crepe myrtle in front of my house and I think it draws them in. I have a bunch of different ones. http://www.geneallen.com Come and see ALL the Homes for Sale ...
10/30/2009
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I took this photo a while back thought I would share it as I don't if we will get any good sunsets in Virginia Beach over the Oak Springs subdivision for a while. http://www.geneallen.com Come and see ALL the Homes for Sale in Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Norfolk, as well as the rest of Hampton ...
10/30/2009
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I was impressed by Gary and Debbies' paintings in the sky I wanted to share one of a sunset in Virginia Beach. It is just the sun setting over a subdivison with some trees in the foreground. http://www.geneallen.com Come and see ALL the Homes for Sale in Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Norfolk, as...
10/30/2009
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Run, the Droid is here. Verizon has finally announced a new phone based on the Google operating system called Android. This is the 2.0 version. I did a small blog here on it a few days ago. There will be a lot of phones based on the Android operating system but I am focused on the Verizon phon...
10/29/2009
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Run, the Droid is here. Verizon has finally announced a new phone based on the Google operating system called Android. This is the 2.0 version. I did a small blog here on it a few days ago. There will be a lot of phones based on the Android operating system but I am focused on the Verizon phon...
10/29/2009
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Candian real estate agents have an onerous task they must comply with. It seems they have a law, The Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act, that is designed to assist authorities in tracking down terrorist organizations, as well as criminals who buy real estate to la...
10/29/2009
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Here are two more fixes for MLS pictures. This first picture is the original (not mine). The second is what I could do with it in Elements which was basically to put in the blue sky and take out the time stamp. The third picture is more of what should have been done in the first place. Take t...
10/28/2009
City Council today voted to give homes with Chinese drywall tax relief in Virginia Beach. The homes will basically be valued at $100 and the homeowner will pay taxes on the land. So far just 15 homes in Highland Parrish are affected. Chinese drywall has been associated with multiple problems...
10/27/2009
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Norfolk's Waterside could become a Farmers Market in the not to distant future. A local developer ,Divaris Real Estate, pitched such a deal to the city the other day. They would transform Waterside into a farmers market to include arts and crafts dealers along with a high end seafood restaurant...
10/26/2009
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Get Square Virginia (edit/delete) Get Square Virginia. What a title. I was just reading about about a program that may help some of the residents of Virginia Beach. It a new tax amnesty program that runs during Fiscal Year 2010. It is called "Get Square VA" and establishes a 60-day period dur...
10/26/2009
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