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A thoughtful look at the Northern Virginia Real Estate industry and the communities that make it so special. Find information about Reston, Herndon, Great Falls, Vienna, Oakton, McLean, Sterling, Potomac Falls, Ashburn, Leesburg and other areas in the D.C. Metropolitan suburbs of Northern Virginia.

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2012 

Saturday, Decmeber 1, 2012 (tomorrow!) is the Wolf Trap Family Sing-A-Long! This event is a great way to get your family in the spirit of the holidays. Featuring the United States Marine Corp band and choir and vocal groups from the metropolitan Washington area, the Sing-A-Long features Christma...
11/29/2012
Yesterday, I wrote a post, Aging In Place? A New Option.  In it, I discussed a new product, the 'Granny Pod,' which is a mobile unit that can be set up in the yard of a single family home. This product addresses the idea that additional space is needed to care for ones self or a loved one.  In ma...
11/27/2012
It is hard to keep up with the changes that keep coming at us! Thanks for this tutorial, Brad. I am sure it will help many.Facebook now allows you to be notified first of tagged posts and images before they appear on your timeline. This is a great feature if you don’t like stuff showing up on you...
11/26/2012
Sooner or later, if you work in Real Estate, you will have a client who is looking for one level living. Sometimes it is for their own health or convenience and sometimes it is in anticipation of an older parent coming to live with them.   In Northern Virginia, there are a fair number of one lev...
11/26/2012
Owning a vactaion home can be a great way to invest in real estate and, at the same time, have a great place to get away. If you have considered buying a vacation property, your timing can make a difference in your purchase price. A beach house can sell for slightly less in the off season (when i...
11/24/2012
Saturday, November 24, 2012 has been set aside as 'Small Business Saturday.' It is a day where people throughout the United States are encouraged to take their business to small businesses, rather than the big-box stores. As a small business owner myself, I think the awareness that Small Business...
11/22/2012
The Turkey is cooking, the potatoes are mashed, the pies are ready and the tables are set.   In this little respite before our family and guests arrive, I wanted to take a moment to wish you and yours a Happy Thanksgiving!   The past several years have been a challenge for everyone. There has bee...
11/22/2012
The day after Thanksgiving, November 23 this year, is the official kick-off to the holiday season at Reston Town Center in Reston, Virginia. The fun begins with Black Friday shopping at 8 a.m.  There is a Gingerbread Man Mile, for the kids, that begins at 8:00 a.m., too (what better way to work o...
11/20/2012
Scanning articles on the internet, this one caught my eye,'Investing in real estate within the family,' byGlink & Samuel Tamkin Real Estate Matters, Tribune Media Services.  Many folks are wondering if it is a good time to buy real estate and whether or not investing with family members is a goo...
11/18/2012
You may have read about Reston, Virginia in one of your college classes. It is one of the early 'planned communities.' I remember sitting in my Fine Arts elective and having the professor begin talking about Lake Anne Plaza (also called Washington Plaza), where I spent many hours of my childhood....
11/16/2012
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