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2010
I passed my Virginia real estate licensing test in January 2005. Shortly after, I went shopping for a place to hang my license. Two different friends, both in real estate, recommended two different brokerages. The first one was a real estate brokerage masquerading as the sole business of one a...
11/30/2010
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My husband and I were married at the local courthouse. No big affair. After all, we'd be together for 8 or 9 years. I think it was a Tuesday. I know it was April 18th. Only one person knew our plan, and that was a good friend of mine, our real estate office admin Donna Nobles. Not even our ...
11/30/2010
When you move, your brain turns to mush. There is so much to do, so much to remember and you are completely overwhelmed with the simplest tasks. Anne Clark gave some great advice about what to do when you relocate to a brand new area. I'll let her tell you. And please, make sure you leave yo...
11/28/2010
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If you are making your first move, or it's been a while since you've done it, here's a handy list of things to make sure you unpack first. Of course, packing these things in one box that is marked OPEN ME FIRST is a great start to accomplishing the task.Just the thought of moving makes my head h...
11/28/2010
Buyers relocating to Northern Virginia are often overcome with traffic on our highways. But never fear, there are options to sitting in the parking lots of Route 66 and I-95. Northern Virginia does have mass transit opportunities for you.For the very fortunate commuters in Northern Virginia a ...
11/28/2010
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My Dad always taught us to think before we spoke. Once you've said IT, it's OUT THERE. And as Gary Woltal says, "You can't unscramble scrambled eggs."Life has a lot of cause and effect going on all the time. Kind of like a you reap what you sow principle or Newton's laws of motion or something,...
11/28/2010
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Wesley Osborne, home inspector in Branson, MO has made a very good point about making sure our house numbers are large and readable. Please leave your comments with his original post. Ever wonder about your house number? Often, the previous owner installed the number and the new owner never ha...
11/28/2010
Holly Kirby Weathermax found a great way to honor our troops. Send them a Christmas Card! She's provided us the address and everything. Now there's no excuse to not do it. The turkey is history and Black Friday is well underway. There are many members of the Armed Forces who are unable to par...
11/28/2010
12481 Hayes Court #302 FAIRFAX, VA Previously Approved Short Sale 3BR/2BA Condo $275,000 Year Built 1996 Sq Footage 1,369 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms 2 full, 0 partial Floors 2 Parking 2 Uncovered spaces Lot Size Unspecified HOA/Maint $255 per month DescriptionWhen you think of what Fairfax County has ...
11/28/2010
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