Attention Loudoun County Public School Parents, and Students. I just received a phone call from the Loudoun County Public Service folks with the announcement that: Loudoun County public schools are open at the regular time on Wednesday, January 8, 2014.
01/07/2014
Clarity in the Virginia Home Inspection process. I just received a notice from the Virginia Association of Realtors reguarding home inspections, among other matters. The instruction below is interesting and should eliminate buyers requesting replacement on properly functioning systems. One of th
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01/07/2014
Brenda describes an offer on a property for sale that is: Priced under market.Priced for condition.Negative equity advised. Yet, the offer is $10,000 under list with a buyer's contingency to sell a home?? Why? Why? Why even write it??? Isn't feasibility a basic concept in designing an offer?
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01/07/2014
We can't reblog Members Only posts. Why routinely make a post Members Only?Or, why uncheck the reblog permission box?? Why is it so difficult to find posts, other than market reports or listings, that are available for REBLOG??? I love the reblog feature. Always have from day one. I don't bel
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01/06/2014
Real Estate in Loudoun County VA, December 2013.The Numbers Are In! A Market Report. December 2013 was an active year for real estate sales in Loudoun County. Homes sold and they sold quickly. SOLD prices: 245 Single Family Detached homes SOLD in December 2013.The low price for a home SOLD was
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01/06/2014
MY ICE STORM SAGA! I got snow. I got ice. I got so much ice on my road (Yes, I'm the sticks.) that I was stranded yesterday morning trying to just get home. Trying to plan around the weather. Not that I don't plan. Good grief, the weather changed faster than I could keep up with yesterday a
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01/05/2014
Bingo!! What folks often don't realize is that, just because we on ActiveRain are in the online marketplace, we are only a percentage of real estate licensees who are and only a small percentage of the population who are. Why do folks manage to keep those little local post offices open? They l
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01/04/2014
THAT IS AN INTERESTING AMERICAN FLAG!! Right here in Lovettsville. Earlier today I noticed this flag hanging on the side of the house 2 properties down from me. HA! I had to stop and get a photo. This home is quite old, about 120 years old. You just never know what you'll see driving down the
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01/04/2014
FOR LISTING AGENTS WHO ADVERTISE BY POST CARDS. No, wait! If a listing agent is successful marketing their services by post card mailings, they already have this figured out. FOR Listing Agents that have tried direct mail unsuccessfully. . . . The KEY WORD in the above statement is "tried". S
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01/04/2014
VETERANS ADMINISTRATION MORTGAGE LOAN LIMITS FOR MARYLAND and NORTHERN VIRGINIA. Questions? Call Lenn Harley, Broker, Homefinders.com, 800-711-7988. Virginia-these areas of Virginia will all be at a max loan amount of $692,500. All others would be at the $417,000 limit Alexandria City Ar
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01/04/2014
