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2011 

...and blame your agent for pricing your property too low.  An offer on the first day could mean it's priced exactly right.  And a Buyer who has been in the market looking for exactly what you have to offer knows it when he sees it.  If you have multiple offers the first day - the first few days ...
01/31/2011
Alexandria Black History Museum Offering “Movies with a Mission” In celebration of Black History Month, the Black History Museum brings back its "Movies with a Mission" free of charge on the second Saturday of each month through Saturday, April 9, at the Museum, which is located at 902 Wythe Str...
01/29/2011
This is getting funnier with each passing year. And for those of you who are thinking, "yeah, funny, but it won't happen to me," trust me, it WILL happen to you. Oh, yes, it will. Some of the lines in this song ring so true, you cannot help but LOL!!! Or, in my case, ROFL..."shoot me and put me o...
01/29/2011
This is one of those blogs I wish I had written - because I agree with every single word.  Oh, wait, I'm not in Bristow, Vriginia and not talking to Bristow VA sellers....but I am talking to ALEXANDRIA VA Sellers and the advice remains the same, as it does in markets across the country. Don't fal...
01/29/2011
This spacious double unit is one of only two in the MONTEBELLO CONDOMINIUM community.  With more than 2,150 square feet, 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths, this floorplan is the perfect entertaining space.  So perfect, in fact, the present owners have a small Grand piano in their family room.  With two...
01/29/2011
Alexandria Black History Museum Hosts "Play Date with Pride" One of the ways the Alexandria Black History Museum is celebrating Black History Month is by hosting "Play Date with Pride" on Saturday, February 5 from 1 pm - 2:30 pm, at a cost of $5 per child.  This is an interactive workshop with st...
01/27/2011
Want to enjoy an OLD TOWN ALEXANDRIA VA Happy Hour without worrying about little Spike at home, whom you know has been patiently waiting for you all day?  Then take Spike with you! He'll feel right at home at any of the following places: The Hotel Monaco Alexandria in OLD TOWN ALEXANDRIA  typical...
01/26/2011
Sure, interest rates are relatively low, prices are lower in many markets than they have been in a while and housing is certainly more affordable. However, here’s the thing…who is selling in this market, when prices are down (in many cases, far below what a Seller paid) so much in so many places?...
01/26/2011
Chris Ann is our local Northern Virginia Short Sale expert and she makes some excellent points about the downside of foreclosure.  As she says, it's not a "get out of jail free" card with no ramifications for the homeowners.  Foreclosure is a step to be taken very seriously and solid legal advice...
01/25/2011
Did you know the Trulia rent vs buy index was released yesterday?  It was.  And did you know it is cheaper to buy a home than rent one in 72% of major metropolitan areas around the U.S.?   Apparently, according to Trulia, the increased demand for rental properties is driving down the cost of home...
01/25/2011
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