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2012
On Saturday afternoon, I received a call from my brother. "Mom went to the Emergency Room this morning and has been admitted." My husband and I were out when he called, so we rushed home, threw a couple of changes of clothes in a bag, called a neighbor about taking care of our dog and hit the ro...
02/29/2012
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How Helpful Should A Listing Agent Be? As an Alexandria VA listing agent, I frequently field questions from buyer's agents who have a variety of questions, such as "could the buyer add on to this house?" or "could the buyer change the exterior facade of this house" or "could the buyer build a det...
02/24/2012
Always thought you would like to own a home in uber charming Old Town Alexandria? Guess how many chances you have right now to do just that? 163. Yep, there are a total of 163 active listings in Old Town Alexandria right now. 79, if you take out condos. Prices range from $150,000 for a 386 squa...
02/24/2012
Townes at Cameron Parke Market Report February 2012 Townes at Cameron Parke has always been a popular neighborhood with buyers looking for close proximity to public transportation (the DASH bus stops in front of the community and the neighborhood is conveniently located between two Metro stops), ...
02/19/2012
Country quiet, city convenience is how I characterize King George County. Any day I can dash over to a Wegmans Grocery Store and come home to a sight such as this, I'm a happy girl. This guy had just flown down to the ground and was in the process of walking down to the lake for a drink of wate...
02/08/2012
TOWNES AT CAMERON PARKE OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY FEB 12 TOWNES AT CAMERON PARKE is an ALEXANDRIA VA community of 229 garage townhomes tucked away in the up-and-coming Eisenhower Valley, about 3 miles west of OLD TOWN ALEXANDRIA, offering a variety of home styles and sizes, from 2 to 4 bedrooms on 3 or...
02/06/2012
Liz and Bill's recent featured post about working with a Buyer's agent reminded me of a transaction I had a few years ago where I was the listing agent for a property and was presented with a contract by an agent who clearly was working in an area with which he was unfamiliar. While he had at lea...
02/05/2012
Buyers, read the following post and take heed. I can tell you from direct experience I have worked with Buyer's Agents who:-have never seen the inside of the house their clients have under contract;-have not known the neighborhood or the various homes in it well enough to competently negotiate on...
02/04/2012
December 2011 MARKET REPORT FOR ALEXANDRIA VA 22309 ALEXANDRIA VA Zip Code 22309 includes the communities of FERRY LANDING, MOUNT VERNON FOREST, RIVERSIDE ESTATES and YACHT HAVEN ESTATES, to name just a very few of the neighborhoods found in this zip code, which encompasses the area near George W...
02/04/2012
December 2011 MARKET REPORT FOR ALEXANDRIA VA 22304 ALEXANDRIA VA Zip Code 22304 includes the townhome communities of CAMERON STATION, TOWNES AT CAMERON PARKE and SUMMERS GROVE. As you can see by the following numbers, total sold dollar volume and closed sales were down compared to not only Decem...
02/04/2012
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