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2014 

Short Sale Opportunity in Burke OverviewMapsPhotosDescriptionNeighborhoodMarket Stats $269,000 Condominium Main Features 2 Bedrooms2 Bathrooms1 Partial Bathroom1 UnitInterior: 1,216 sqft Location 10307 Annaberg CourtBurke, VA 22015USA Christine A Cleland (703) 402-0037chrisann@LNF.com   Listed b...
01/25/2014
Braemar Townhouse Report:  November-December 2013 If you asked a person on the street about the year end real estate market, they would most likely think that the Braemar real estate market would slow down then.  November is the start of the holiday season with Thanksgiving, followed by the fest...
01/25/2014
Braemar Property Values:  November-December 2013 (Heritage Series) It is not a normal Bristow winter when twenty-three degrees is feeling warm.  It feels like someone took our lovely community of Braemar and put it on an iceberg.  Unfortunately, in the coming days, there seems to be no end in sig...
01/24/2014
Hiring an Agent to Represent You When Buying New Construction One of the first thing any buyer looking to purchase a new construction home should know is that having an agent representing you doesn't cost you a dime.  The builder pays our commission.  And even though the builder has made that off...
01/23/2014
Braemar Property Values:  November-December 2013 (Courtyard Series) Looking for something to warm you up on this bitter cold day?  It is not often Braemar sees temps in the single digits or teens.  Makes me happy to see the high of nineteen degrees. This edition of the Braemar Property Value Repo...
01/22/2014
Braemar Property Values:  November-December 2013 (Carriage Series) It would be great to be the person that delivers good news about the Braemar real estate market all the time.  Unfortunately, in the real estate industry, good news is not always what is on tap.  That being said, the bad news is n...
01/22/2014
Braemar Property Values:  November-December 2013 (Arista Series) As a Braemar Arista Series home owner myself, I am always curious to know what is happening with my home's value.  (Arista Series homes are the large single family homes built by Brookfield Homes and include three floor plans:  Alli...
01/21/2014
Braemar Condo Quarterly:  October-December 2013 As I write this Braemar condo report, the remnants of what was supposed to be a snow storm, producing eight inches of snow, is fizzling out in Bristow, VA.  In the end, it will have left us with maybe three inches of snow.  Just goes to show that p...
01/21/2014
When Can You Purchase Another Home After Doing a Short Sale? In some rare cases, with the right set of circumstances, you may be able to buy right away after doing a Short Sale.  That's a very, very small percentage of folks who can get away with that, but it does happen.  It starts with never ha...
01/18/2014
Frequent Seller Mistake: Offering a Credit in Lieu of Updating  No one enjoys the process of painting or recarpeting a home.  Sellers look at the effort it would take to move their furnishings to accomplish either task to freshen up their home before listing and quickly come to the conclusion tha...
01/16/2014
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