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2011 

Back in the olden days, all real estate agents worked for the Seller and there was no concept of Buyer representation. Fortunately, that changed a few years ago when Buyer Agency was born. In the state of Virginia, all Buyers have the right to be represented by their own real estate agent. An ag...
01/23/2011
One of the great things about ALEXANDRIA VA is how much we love our dogs.  Just stroll through OLD TOWN ALEXANDRIA and take notice of the water bowls placed outside many shops and restaurants.  We have doggy boutiques and doggy bakeries....and of course, we have DOG PARKS.  These are the fenced p...
01/22/2011
OPEN HOUSE  SUNDAY JANUARY 23   1-4PM 1911 Jamestown Road  Alexandria VA  22308 Proudly offered at $450,000   This solid as a rock rambler in HOLLIN HALL VILLAGE is move in ready with plenty of expansion possibilities. Seller has taken care of the "non sexy" things most folks don't like to spend...
01/20/2011
For my birthday last week, my husband surprised me with a "Day of Luxury" at Serenity Day Spa in OLD TOWN ALEXANDRIA.   While I have been to Serenity a few times in the past, I have not been there recently and was thrilled to have the opportunity to return. Now, while the Day of Luxury package no...
01/19/2011
You may not recognize the zip code, but you will recognize some of the popular ALEXANDRIA townhome neighborhoods located in 22304, neighborhoods such as CAMERON STATION, TOWNES AT CAMERON PARKE and SUMMERS GROVE.  If you're interested in what has been going on with townhome sales in 22304 recentl...
01/17/2011
Okay, this is a shameless plug for self-promotion - oh, NOT DEBBIE'S post, no, I learn something new from her just about every day - no, I'm referring to what I am about to say...if imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, then I'm imitating Deb and asking you to do the same for my page...jus...
01/14/2011
This is very true!  Most of us are busy and don't have time to waste.  When another agent hears a consumer say "my last agent was unresponsive," it is always best to tuck that away as a potential red flag before automatically assuming the agent was at fault.  The prospect may well, indeed, be a "...
01/14/2011
Sentrilock allows us the option to have notification of showings texted to us, in addition to being available on the website and via email. Oh, and may I just take a moment to express my love and adoration for Sentrilock.  Having worked with another lockbox system in the past, I loves me some Sen...
01/14/2011
You may not recognize the zip code, but you will recognize some of the popular ALEXANDRIA townhome neighborhoods located in the KINGSTOWNE community. If you're interested in what has been going on with townhome sales in 22315, then the following information should be of interest to you.  And, if ...
01/13/2011
RealtyTrac reported today that the number of foreclosures in 2011 may jump by as much as 20% this year, after banks seized more than 1 million homes in 2010.  They also noted approximately 3 million homes have been foreclosed on since the end of the housing boom in 2006, a number which may rise t...
01/13/2011
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