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  Metropolitan Design Center Image Bank, Regents of the University of Minnesota The Commonwealth of Virginia has decided to take a hard stand against the very popular concept of cul-de-sacs.  Virginia Governor Timothy M. Kaine (D) claims "When you have 350 to 400 miles a year of new roads you hav...
03/25/2009
Exceptional Buy in Ashburn Village 44175 Tippecanoe Ter, Ashburn, VA 20147 View Map This is a beautiful and open Lakewood model on the lake at Ashburn Village. Experience the peaceful surroundings of this wonderful community, as well as, the man amenities including one of the BEST sports pavilli...
01/31/2009
I struggled with this - should I bother trying to make the real estate to life connection? Then I decided - quite quickly - NO! Don't look for any real estate advice or guidance in this post. The message is crystal clear. I suppose you could make some arbitrary connection to the real estate world...
01/19/2009
Winding Creek Estates - Amazing Home! 5895 Moonbeam Dr, Woodbridge, VA 22193 View Map This is a home you won't want to miss. Exquisite condition for this enormous home close to everything. Every convenience you'll need - Master bedroom with enormous master bath; spacious, sunny rooms; hot tub, m...
01/10/2009
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My father's birthday is November 21st.  My earliest memories of him were of the joy his birthday brought - not because of the gifts - but because of the family that gathered, usually at Thanksgiving.  It was the beginning of the season he loved best - Thanksgiving and Christmas.  He was a large m...
11/18/2008
On Tuesday, November 4th Stafford County residents will be voting on a transportation referendum that will allow the Board of Supervisors to borrow $70 million by issuing bonds to fund specific road and pedestrian projects throughout the county.  This bond referendum would call for the borrowing...
11/03/2008
As the proud mother of 12 year old Mia Ward - outstanding hitter, server, and defensive player, if I may gush - I wanted to take a moment and congratulate the St. Francis of Assisi JV and Varsity Girls' Volleyball teams for their tremendous season this year.  When I started this program 7 years a...
10/31/2008
September saw the highest level of existing home sales in nearly two years.  Sales rose 5.5% in September over the August 2008 figures.  This increase is the first time since November 2005 that sales have risen over the prior month's performance.  The National Association of Realtors reports that...
10/24/2008
As my old Quantitative Methods of Analysis professor at Towson University, Doc Slevin, used to tell us, "Numbers will NOT lie!"  The methods we use to analyze the data can be twisted and contorted to our liking and perspective - just look at any Politician campaigning about the economy.  They wi...
10/22/2008
Allow me this opportunity to vent about the pit falls of the foreclosure transaction.  As a buyer's agent, I am often times dealing with overworked and under staffed listing agents who are tackling the daunting task of trying to represent banks to sell foreclosures.  I find myself in the unenviab...
10/21/2008
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