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2011
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Some posts really get you thinking, and this was one of them. The situation described below happened in California, but could happen anywhere. Do you know your local disclosure laws are? Ask your Listing Agent what you need to disclose about your home and the nuissances that go with it, like t...
08/31/2011
Prince William County Public Schools Bus Schedule: School Year 2011-2012 The Prince Willilam County Public Schools bus schedules are out. No matter what public school your child is attending in Prince William County, the bus schedule can be found on the Prince William County Public School's web...
08/31/2011
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This Victory Lakes townhouse hit the market as a Short Sale on the July 4th, 2011, priced at $279,000. It had a contract on July 5th. The Short Sale aspect of this Victory Lakes townhouse sale involved only one lender, Seterus. Once the contract was ratified and all the necessary financial info...
08/31/2011
Chris Ann Cleland | Long & Foster REALTORS® | (703) 402-0037 10442 Rapidan Lane, Manassas, VA Great Opportunity in Manassas 2BR/2+1BA Condo offered at $124,000 Year Built 1987 Sq Footage 1,564 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms 2 full, 1 partial Floors 3 Parking None Lot Size 583 sqft HOA/Maint $274 per month...
08/30/2011
The Magical Mystery Tour of Manassas and Gainesville Never been much of a Beatles fan, but I don't dislike them. They were just before my time. I was born in 1970. Play a Bee Gees song and I'm grinning from ear to ear. Last night's home tour through and Gainesville left me and my first time B...
08/30/2011
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After another round of looking at distressed properties from Manassas to Gainesville with disappointed first time buyers, this post came back to mind. It doesn't take much for a home to be the cream of the crop given the inventory in Manassas, Gainesville and Bristow. The good ones go very fa...
08/29/2011
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I thought this was a really good post by Dick Greenberg. I get so tired of hearing the same old song and dance from our elected officials. I think that we need to clean house and attack our problems with some fresh thinking. "We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when w...
08/29/2011
Patriot High School Sports Calendar: 2011-2012 Patriot High School will have it's first official day of school on September 6th, but anyone familiar with high school sports knows that the sports calendar started weeks ago. The Patriot Pioneers, representing the school in sports from golf to fiel...
08/29/2011
There is a constant time line that all Short Sale Agents need to bear in mind when advising their clients. The time left until the property goes to foreclosure. Sometimes foreclosure is looming so close that clients can't advantage of the HAFA Program. You can hire the wrong short sale agent. E...
08/28/2011
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I think a lot of people may have missed this post by Dick Greenberg. It's funny...and it's true. I love it when those two things mix. Please leave your comments on Dick's original post. I first ran across Sturgeon's Law many, many years ago, and it has been a tool that I find myself relying o...
08/28/2011