Pat Samson's (psamson965) Blog

Hi All, When you head straight west from Washington, DC, whether on I66, Rt50, Rt55, or Rt7 you'll eventually run into Winchester. About an hour west of DC, Winchester has become the next "frontier" for those urban folks that want to enjoy the beauty of the Virginia Countryside. Mountains, valley...

Hi All, McLean Virginia is one of the oldest towns in Northern Virginia. It's the 1st stop as you cross over Chain Bridge from Washington DC into Virginia heading west. An absolutely beautiful area that's the home of Senators and Congressman and some of the most influential people of our time. Mc...

Hi All, Not long ago when I would head back to college from Vienna west to Interstate 81, you'd head straight out Interstate 66 west. The only problem was, I66 ended just 14 miles away in the sleepy crossroads town of Gainesville, Va. Gainesville is where I66, Rt29, Rt15, Rt55 and Rt17 all interc...

Real Estate Drivers Indicate Big Spring Ahead Real Estate Market Driven by Fear Over the Past 3 Years Shows All Indication it is Time for a Recovery. The real estate market has drivers, such as: Fear, Greed, Affordability, Interest Rates, Competition, Supply and Demand. Sometimes they give clear ...

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Hi All, Another great Northern Virginia community. I moved to Chantilly, Va in 1983 because of it's great location. Right next to Dulles International Airport and convenient to Washington DC, I determined after college this would be a great place to live. I was lucky enough to find a job by and m...