Desperate times call for desperate measures? For any Realtor® who handles rental properties part of the process is verifying employment. Why is that potential tenants think they can make up an employer and it's not going to get noticed?On a recent rental application we called the contact liste
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11/25/2014
This quote is from the 2014 Profile of Buyers and Sellers published by the National Association of Realtors®. In addition to starting their search on-line 83% stated that photos were very important when searching for a home. It begs the question, why do we still see so many photos of open toile
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11/06/2014
One of the ballot issues in the recent Virginia election was a proposed amendment to the Virginia Constitution to exempt surviving spouses of military service members killed in action from real estate property taxes on their primary residence. The amendment passed overwhelming with 87% of the vo
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11/05/2014
There are plenty of HGTV, BRAVO and A&E network TV shows that talk about “what you get for the money” in certain areas of the country. If you are a prospective buyer relocating to Northern Virginia or already living here and considering a home purchase the same question applies only on a much mor
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11/04/2014
Seems like it was only yesterday that we were having 4th of July picnics and enjoying afternoons at the pool. Now we are looking for our gloves and hats. But I still love to walk in the woods even if I have to bundle up to do it. Hope you are enjoying your Sunday and your week ahead is a good
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11/02/2014