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2011
Clean and spacious (1,195 sq. ft.) 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo available at gated community, Montebello. Rent includes gas for hot water, water, trash and basic cable. Tenant pays electric. Rent also includes use of all of Montebello's recreational facilities: indoor & outdoor pools, tennis court...
02/28/2011
A frequent question I often receive as an OLD TOWN ALEXANDRIA REALTOR is "how much should I offer?" and "what is the average sold price to list price?" Well, of course, the answer depends on how the property is priced, relative to comparable sales. Overall, in the OLD TOWN ALEXANDRIA real estate...
02/18/2011
While sales have trended down recently in 22314, this is not unexpected due to the time of year. Everywhere I have been previewing or showing lately, I see other agents out showing the same properties I'm showing and for the past few weekends, local agents are reporting unusually high numbers of...
02/18/2011
I know I am not alone in being asked frequently "how is the market?" or "what is the market doing?" or even "where is the market going?" While everyone has an opinion and an idea, I like to just stick with the facts. And for the month of January in OLD TOWN ALEXANDRIA, here are the facts: As...
02/17/2011
I'm begging you. Seriously. You do not want to look at that house. Why not? Because it's your dream house, that's why. Heck, it's my dream house. It's a fantastic property -- and it does not meet your needs. You have said repeatedly said you did not want to be that far out. And your husband ...
02/14/2011
8821 VERNON VIEW DRIVE ALEXANDRIA VA 22308 This is one of the listings I WISH was mine, but, alas, it is not. However, I recently showed this house and was so impressed with it, I asked the listing agent if I could blog about it and he cheerfully agreed. Not only can it be tough to find a ho...
02/10/2011
212 Green Street Alexandria VA 22314 The owner has already tastefully updated this beautiful home in Yates Gardens, so there's really nothing left to do but move in! Come take a look at the OPEN HOUSE this Sunday, February 13, from 1 - 4 pm. Tastefully Updated Yates Gardens Beauty Overview Map...
02/10/2011
212 GREEN STREET ALEXANDRIA VA 22314 Been waiting for an updated home in the Old Town's SE quadrant? Look no further...from the slate steps to the gleaming wood floors, you can see this has been a well maintained home. Kitchen and baths have all been tastefully updated and the lower level ...
02/09/2011
So, I guess the talking heads may know what they are talking about, after all. Either that, or I'm just daggone lucky. It appears the Buyers took seriously the recent report that the Washington, DC area will lead the charge when it comes to an improving housing market this year. All I know is the...
02/02/2011
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This is a question that comes up repeatedly - and Michelle provides clear, concise answers. Don't miss out on your dream home by not knowing how affordable it may be - and don't risk falling in love with someone that isn't within your reach. Why do I need to get Pre-Approved first? Buyers often w...
02/02/2011
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