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Types of Real Estate Sales Seen in 2014

Types of Real Estate Sales Seen in 2014

Oy vey… the first quarter of the year is gone already, and the market, it’s still a’changin’  I have no idea what people mean when they say “In a normal market”…… Read more ⇢
Typical Contract Terms

Typical Contract Terms

We’re well into the spring market of 2014 and things are rocking and rolling here in the Dulles area.  I work with first time home buyers, people relocating from… Read more ⇢
IN SEARCH OF… Homes Wanted, Buyers’ Needs

IN SEARCH OF… Homes Wanted, Buyers’ Needs

“IN SEARCH OF… (Homes Wanted, Buyer Needs)” is a weekly post listing the types of properties my clients are looking for…. If you own property like this, please reach out to… Read more ⇢
FRANKENSTORM IS COMING (Storm Preparedness)

FRANKENSTORM IS COMING (Storm Preparedness)

Keywords: Storm Preparedness,Frankenstorm, Hurricane Sandy, October 2012 FRANKENSTORM is what the media has begun calling a storm that is predicted to hit our area early next week.  Well, actually,… Read more ⇢
252 Glen Ave SW Vienna VA

252 Glen Ave SW Vienna VA

252 Glen Ave, Vienna VA Prepare to be amazed! (Finally Available) “WOW!”is the comment most heard from prospective buyers upon entering a finished “McLean” model. The custom… Read more ⇢
HOW Many Homes?

HOW Many Homes?

How many homes does the typical buyer look at before making a selection? According to the 2011 NAR Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers, the average buyer… Read more ⇢
Fannie Mae Reports Optimism in Home Buying

Fannie Mae Reports Optimism in Home Buying

You may have noticed more “for sale” signs around your neighborhood of late and that is a sign of change – of positive change – according to Fannie… Read more ⇢
100% Financing Option

100% Financing Option

I am pretty stoked to learn of a home purchase loan program offered by a local bank. They are offering 97-100% financing to select buyers – with NO PMI (Private Mortgage… Read more ⇢
Survey Says…. The Market’s Improving

Survey Says…. The Market’s Improving

The National Association of REALTORS conducts REALTOR confidence surveys where they ask all members (of course, not all respond) to participate in a survey with a variety of questions. … Read more ⇢
Psst…. 10% off Lowe’s Coupon

Psst…. 10% off Lowe’s Coupon

Psst… This is a “secret”… for my clients, friends and the supporters of my business.  If you’re planning a big purchase of things available from Lowe’s hardware store, I can get… Read more ⇢
Sell my house?  Buy my next house?  Which should I do first?

Sell my house? Buy my next house? Which should I do first?

A consumer asked me… “If I have a house I need to sell before I can buy another home, how can I do it?  What comes first?” … Read more ⇢
Lender Recommendation: Mark Ferguson/Sandy Springs Bank

Lender Recommendation: Mark Ferguson/Sandy Springs Bank

PREFERRED LENDER Mark Ferguson Vice President, Sandy Spring Bank NMLS# 408119 14231 Willard Road, Chantilly, VA 20151 (703) 319-9000 x 4280… Read more ⇢
Lender Recommendation: Pat Cunningham

Lender Recommendation: Pat Cunningham

Patrick Cunningham Vice President, Home Savings & Trust Mortgage 703 766 4636 Office 703 851 2963 Mobile Email:… Read more ⇢
Contractor Referral: #1 Carpet

Contractor Referral: #1 Carpet

I just want to give a quick shout out to a contract a couple of my clients have used this year…. #1 Carpet. #1 Carpet is located in Manassas, Virginia.  The… Read more ⇢
Lyme Disease – What To Look For

Lyme Disease – What To Look For

Although I don’t post much about things that aren’t directly real estate related, this is area related, and it impacts people I care about… So today, we’re going to… Read more ⇢

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