Even in a Seller's market, certain mistakes can keep a home from selling quickly and for the most money. A recent ActiveRain survey isolated the top mistakes that sellers make. If you are considering a sale, you should be familiar with these mistakes and make every effort to avoid making them y
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01/26/2014
If you are thinking of selling your home, you may have been seduced by neighborhood talk about how sought after the homes in your neighborhood are by potential buyers. With that level of interest, isn't it just a matter finding a buyer who is willing to pay top dollar? Not so fast… After the rec
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01/23/2014
Is this the best time to buy or sell? As a. Realtor, this is the question that I hear most often. Frankly, it is a fairly personal question. Why are you asking? Do you need more space? Do you need to downsize to reduce your payments and maintenance? Have you experienced a life-event such as a ma
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01/19/2014
If you are envisioning a new home in your future, you are probably beginning to put together your plan to find your new place. You may have even begun surfing the internet looking for new listings. STOP! Searching for your house is the easy (and fun) part. Before you even step out the door--or pu
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01/17/2014
One day it is 60 degrees and the next it is in the 30s. You wake up to temperatures in the single digits one day and pouring rain the following. With these wild temperature fluctuations come the inevitable pot holes that are popping up all over Northern Virginia. The constant expansion and con
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01/16/2014
This Sunday, 1/19/2014, from 1-4 p.m. I will be holding an open house at a townhouse in Sterling. This lovely home is located in convenient proximity to Route 28 (with easy access to Dulles Toll Road, Dulles Airport or Route 7) and close to the W&OD Trail. A number of shopping destinations, inclu
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01/16/2014