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2010
The new Goodwill Store in Falls Church is planning to open October 30th. While I was originally concerned about this "box style" thrift store running their two little guy thrift store predecessors out of business, I hope that in fact it will boast business because they are so close together. S...
10/25/2010
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I am happy to say that none of my buyer clients have foreclosed or gone bankrupt in all of my 20+ years in this career. Possibly this is because I am an old mother hen when it comes to protecting my client so I make sure they realize the following BEFORE they buy a home. These items are not usu...
10/25/2010
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One-on-one Consultations with Financial Planners will be offered Saturday, October 23, 201010:00 am - 4:00 pm at the Columbia Heights Educational Campus (Bell Multicultural High School) 3101 16th St. NW, Washington, DC 20010. Break out session will include all topics relating to your fincial wel...
10/20/2010
Charming Cape Cod has been smartly updated and just a short 3-block walk to the Braddock Road Metro. Wonderful kitchen facelift w/ beautiful new cabinets, granite counters & ceramic tile floor. Wood floors. Screened-in porch for relaxing & dinners 8 months a year. Large level fenced back yard off...
10/16/2010
I am often asked by my buyer-clients about purchasing a short sale foreclosure. During our initial Buyer Bootcamp session, I explain the difference between a short sale OR foreclosure to them and also ask a few key questions to help them decide if they are a good candidate for either. Short Sale...
10/15/2010
When you write an offer to purchase a home here in NORTHERN VIRGINIA , chances are you will need to also submit an earnest money deposit (EMD). USUALLY this deposit is 2-3% of the sales price, but this may vary depending on the strength of your offer and how much activity the subject property ha...
10/14/2010
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TODAY is the NVAR Convention & Trade Show at NVCC in Annandale. This FREE* event provides acces to our local vendors as well as all sorts of wonderful educational sessions on subjects that are relevant to being a Realtor in TODAY'S market. FREE=bring a "bag" of canned good to donate to the Unite...
10/12/2010
Yes it is true! This wonderful 2 bedroom + 2 bath condominium home has 1180 sq ft - bigger than several detached homes for sale in Falls Church but without the maintenance of a single family home. This home features a new kitchen w/granite counter tops & custom tile back splash, a huge master b...
10/10/2010
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This is the perfect small town event to get a feel of the City of Fairfax. This festival includes all the fun of a small town fair PLUS a classic car show! This years show features arts & crafts vendors, gourmet food vendors, kid's activities and live music. Stop by & enjoy! For More details: ...
10/06/2010
I have spent a good amount of time recently attending technology courses throughout the state. Each time I walk away with lists of "must try" applications for blogging, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), research & social media. I am usually so overwhelmed at the end of the day that I don't know...
10/04/2010
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Heather Embrey
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