pentagon relocation: Welcome to West Springfield In Fairfax County VA-Close To Fort Belvoir & An Easy Commute To DC - 08/20/11 01:30 PM
If you haven't been stationed in Northern Virginia before one of the first things that you want to become familiar with are all the different commuting options available. Depending on the neighborhood you may have the option for an express bus, a metro ride, VRE or slug line. Many who "slug" in the morning take a bus home in the evening, so you are not stuck with just one choice of how to come and go.
Once you have an idea of your commuting options then we can take a closer look at some of the Fairfax County neighborhoods that have … (0 comments)

pentagon relocation: The Early Bird Gets the Slugs In Northern Virginia - 08/15/11 03:43 PM
If you are just moving to West Springfield (VA) from another part of the country the term "slug line" make you go YUCK. However for anyone who has lived in the area for awhile the term "slug line" means a great way to get from a West Springfield neighborhood to the Pentagon or other major DC employment areas.One of the questions that anyone relocated to the area asks is about public transportation options. Once newcomers understand the value of a slug line...it is FREE then they wonder if they can find a home within a mile of a slug line.
The … (0 comments)

pentagon relocation: Housing And Transportation A Big Part Of Your Northern Virginia Relocation Decision - 07/02/11 01:31 PM
Thinking of buying a home in the Northern Virginia area? Wonder what the cost of owning that home and commuting in the area might cost you per year? Transportation and housing affordability are a big part of the buying process. The Urban Land Institute has developed a calculator to help show how these costs vary among different locations.
One of the first decisions that Northern Virginia buyers look at is whether they should buy a home "inside or outside" the beltway. Commuting is a big part of that decision. The calculator gives you a chance to play with the numbers and … (4 comments)

pentagon relocation: Summer Time Moves Are Here-Tips For Moving With Your Pet - 05/23/11 12:45 AM
It is that time of year when military families start to plan their summer moves. The weather can be very dangerous to anyone moving in the heat of the summer with a pet. First of all many pets just don't take well to travel of any kind but add 90 degree temperatures on top of that and the combination can be deadly.
If you are getting ready for a cross country move you need to make sure that you have checked with the hotels along your route to make sure that they can accommodate your animals. Yes, I know if you … (1 comments)

pentagon relocation: Should We Rent Or Buy A Home On Our Upcoming Move to Northern Virginia? - 01/18/11 04:15 AM
 
Though the Northern Virginia market was not as hard hit as some parts of the country deciding to buy a home when you know your time in the area is short means more research.If you are a military family headed to Fort Belvoir, the Pentagon or Quantico and trying to decide whether to buy or rent give Cindy Jones and CJ Realty Group a call to talk about your options.
 
Cindy,We have upcoming orders to the Pentagon and are trying to decide whether to rent or buy.  We know we are on a three year assignment but don't know … (0 comments)

pentagon relocation: Basic Housing Allowance-2011 Rates Published By the Pentagon - 12/20/10 12:50 PM
 
2011 BAH rates have been pubished.  For military families this is a big deal.  Sticker shock happens to a lot of families when they come from smaller areas to Northern Virginia and DC.  Fortunately BAH rates in our area are higher which helps offset the prices but doesn't always eliminate the shock.If you have PCS orders to the Pentagon, Fort Belvoir or Quantico give Cindy Jones a call at 703-346-2213 to talk about your housing needs.
 

The 2011 Basic Housing Allowance (BAH) rates have been published by the Pentagon.  Knowing the BAH for the Pentagon, Fort Belvoir, Quantico … (0 comments)

pentagon relocation: Military Sponsors-Do You Remember the Days? - 05/27/10 02:31 PM
With PCS moves in full swing in Northern Virginia Cindy's post from last May is still important.With Cindy's experience as a military spouse she understands making the transition in and out of Fort Belvoir, Quantico, the Pentagon and other DC Metro Military Installations.If you are looking for a "sponsor" in the Northern Virginia area give Cindy Jones a call at 703-346-2213

If you have been in or around the military for as many years as I have there are some things that you remember fondly and others that weren't so great.  One of the best things our family encountered was … (0 comments)

pentagon relocation: Welcome to the Pentagon-Your On-line Relocation Resource - 02/09/10 02:02 AM
It is that time of year again.  The PCS orders for your next duty station are arriving.  If your PCS orders are for the Pentagon then check out this resource guide by Cindy Jones.
Cindy has been in your shoes and her clients will tell you that she goes the extra mile to help you get to know the Northern Virginia area.Check www.militaryrelocationnews.com for more great resources for your upcoming PCS move.  Give Cindy Jones a call at 703-346-2213 to talk about your move to Northern Virginia.

As someone who has moved all around the world with the military the … (0 comments)

pentagon relocation: Northern Virginia Relocation-We've Got Options to Help You Get from Point A to Point B - 12/11/09 03:25 AM
One of the many questions that we are asked when a military familiy is relocating to Northern Viriginia is what is the best way to get to the Pentagon, Fort Belvoir or any of the other Military District of Washington installations.
Fortunately we keep that information handy and can quickly give someone new the area now only the obvious ways to get to their location but often times the backroads as well.

For the very fortunate commuters in Northern Virginia a walk outside the back down and a hop in your helicopter gets you up and over the traffic and on … (0 comments)

pentagon relocation: Springfield VA- Hang Your Crown in This Terrific New Kings Park Listing - 11/08/09 04:18 AM
Don't miss your chance to take advantage of the extended $8000 tax credit to buy this great home in the Kings Park neighborhood of Springfield.  Perfectly situated for military families who are stationed at Fort Belvoir, the Pentagon or any of the Military District of Washington locations.Call Cindy Jones at 703-346-2213 to schedule your viewing.

Coming this weekend in Kings Park in Springfield (VA) a remodeled King model situated on a quiet corner lot.  The former two small main level bedrooms have been combined into a master suite with huge walk-in closet, extra vanity and updated bath.  Enjoy the completely remodeled kitchen with new … (0 comments)

pentagon relocation: Perfect Location for Commuting to Fort Belvoir, Pentagon or Quantico - 06/12/09 01:15 PM
Call Cindy Jones at 703-346-2213 to see this great end unit townhouse today! … (0 comments)

 
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Pat Fenn

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Up to date and timely information geared to consumers. CJ Realty Group team specializes in military relocation to the Pentagon, Fort Belvoir and Quantico.

Whether they are buying, selling or renting in Northern Virginia give CJ Realty Group a call 703-346-2213. Serving the I-95 corridor including Arlington, Alexandria, Fairfax County, Prince William County and Stafford County.



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