Right In The Middle of An Ordinary House Hunting Trip. I realized that the purchasers I was working with could not agree on style and size. When they found the front they liked, the inside didn't match their expectations. That's when I said " would you two just humor me". I said, I know the marke
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06/12/2011
I am so glad I had my flip video in my purse. Trust me when I say, all of the stresses of real estate and tasks, and to do lists melted away. It was late Friday afternoon and sentrilock called to say one of my lock-box's had an error code. Oh boy, I had to go since the appraiser was due anytime.
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06/11/2011
It was last January that I listed a luxury home in Westridge Subdivision where I live. The day I took listing I spent hours getting my media blitz ready. Then I launched marketing plan. Within twenty four hours a Realtor contacted me from Maryland and she wanted to come look at the house. I met h
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06/10/2011
Update: 6/12/2011-This home went Under Contract in 3 days! Last week, I received a call from a local homeowner who lives in the subdivision called Princeton Woods in Dumfries Virginia. The woman said " I've been reading your blog LakeRidgeVARealEstateNews online and I decided to call you. I've v
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06/10/2011
I've been writing LakeRidgeVARealEstateNews for a few years now. Blogging is a way for me to connect with folks who are searching for information online with regard to questions they have about selling or buying a home. Most search online because they are not ready to get the third degree from so
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06/09/2011
So mark your calendars from this Saturday. As always, the early bid catches the best deals. Many Westridge homeowners will be going through their homes gathering all those items that the homeowner isn't using anymore that could make someone's day! You know the pillows, decorator items that are no
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06/08/2011
It's only the first week of June, 2011 and we are fresh out of Listings. The last one just went under contract. So we need your help. If you or anyone you know wants to sell their home, give me a call. Why call us? Because while other Realtors are complaining it is slow, we are getting Home Buy
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06/07/2011
Everyday in real estate the phone rings and each caller has a different need. That's what I love about helping people buy and sell real estate. Because I know the local real estate market well, I was able to share with this caller many things to help make the process not only easy but fun! In les
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06/07/2011
Question: "If Sellers Will Not Take a Contingent Contract, How Can I Buy The Home I Want?" Dear Mr. Move-Up, This is a question I get all the time. Homeowners like yourselves who have been bitten by the new home bug, know you can afford a larger home,and you know you need a larger home. The quest
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06/05/2011
Looking for something to do this weekend? Then consider the Occoquan Craft Show. For as long as I can remember, the Occoquan Craft show is always the first weekened of June. If you have never been, then let me give you some tips. Where comfortable shoes, be prepared for the smells of cheese steak
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06/02/2011
