As must of you know who read my posts I've had the good fortune to work with a number of military families in the Northern Virginia area who are eligible for the Department of Defense Homeonwers Assistance Program (HAP). The HAP program helps military families who are upside down on their mortga
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01/08/2011
Paula's post hits the issue of avoiding foreclosure on the head. Many times as a Realtor® in an area where there has been a heavy dose of foreclosures I get a call from a homeowner who has waited until the foreclosure notice has been taped to their door before they call for help. As soon as yo
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01/07/2011
Bob's post points out some of the common pitfalls for bloggers. One of the key elements to success with a blog is to have a voice, find your target market and make sure you follow-up with the leads no matter how small. If you are new to blogging, or maybe you just got started in 2010, this i
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01/07/2011
This weekend stop by 525 Belmont Bay Drive in Belmont Bay to find out why Washingtonian Magazine twice named Belmont Bay one of the hidden gems in Northern Virginia.Check out the two remaining 1800 SF units available at Harborside Condominiums and see the plans for Marina Landing, the first mixed
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01/07/2011
Only two units left at Harborside Condominiums in the waterfront community of Belmont Bay in Prince William County, VA. Both remaining models offer large rooms and feature 2 Bedrooms with 2 Full Bathrooms. The kitchen features, stainless steel appliances, granite counters, ceramic tile floors
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01/07/2011
Marina Landing is a new waterfront mixed used development on the Occoquan River in Belmont Bay. Marina Landing not only brings 12 new townhouses to Belmont Bay but the project also includes 6 retail spaces as well. Base prices for the Townhouses range from $535,000-$575,000. Standard features i
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01/06/2011
The Department of Defense Homeowners Assistance Program (HAP) is a wonderful program for military families dealing with selling their homes in a declining Northern Virginia market. Though the deadline for PCS orders was September 30, 2010 there are still a number of families who are eligible for
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01/06/2011
While attended a ground breaking ceremony for Phase II of the conversion of the former DC Reformatory at Lorton I got a sneak peak inside of one of the old mens dormitories. On the walls were a couple of paintings done by former inmates. The construction crews will be working around the painti
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01/05/2011
It happens. A buyer waits patiently and then the day the short sale approval letter arrives they decide not to move forward. Their loss is another buyer's gain. A fully approved short sale on a terrific Lake Ridge, VA townhouse.Three fully finished levels with a deck off the eat in kitchen and
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01/04/2011
Today I had a few minutes to catch up with an agent who has been asking me questions about Social Media and how it played into my business plan. They brought up the usual questions:How much time does it take per day?Do you get any leads?What should I write about?How do I get started?What would yo
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01/03/2011
