When you own a home and have a good amount of equity, you often need to sell first in order to buy your next home. This can be a scary prospect, especially in a real estate market like Arlington, Virginia, where inventory is tight. If you own a home in a certain price range, say Arlington, VA h
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11/07/2012
I am helping a friend who lost their home during Sandy to find a rental property in Falls Church. The good news is, we found one right away, the bad news is, Sunday was the day we found it and the property management company doesn't work weekends. I was working, the insurance coordinator was
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11/05/2012
When you buy a condo in Arlington, Virginia, you get a 3 day right to rescind your offer after you receive a "resale package" of the current financials, meeting minutes and by-laws - no older than six months. However, it is a good idea to do some research before you get to that point. You see,
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11/04/2012
And your detour takes you to the Washington Monument. This is a frequent occurrence for me. Yesterday, I was heading back from a getting a new listing signed in the Forest Hills neighborhood off Arlington Ridge Road in South Arlington (watch out for this coming soon). Washington Boulevard was
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11/03/2012
Interest rates for homes for sale in Arlington, VA are super low, in case you have not heard. This means there are an unusual amount of refis going on and lots of people are buying. What this also means is some lenders, especially big ones, are way overloaded and thus not meeting deadlines. W
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11/01/2012
If you are looking to rent a 2 bedroom condo in Arlington, VA at a great affordable price - look no further than this sparkling clean and updated condo in Palisade Gardens near Courthouse. This 2 bedroom Arlington condo for rent is Just .6 of a mile from Courthouse Metro, shops, bars and restaur
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11/01/2012
If you are looking to buy a condo in Alexandria, VA, working at the Patent and Trade Office, near Old Town or Washington DC, or Fort Belvoir - consider this new listing - 2151 Jamieson Avenue, #1006, Alexandria, VA 22314. stunning 2 bedroom 2 bath condo at Carlyle Towers. Walking distance to
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10/27/2012
These pictures are shocking! Be careful buying a foreclosure at an auction, look what can happen. In between the sale and the re-key, the sellers made thousands of dollars worth of damage to the house. To me, some discounts are just not worth the risk that comes with them. You just never know
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09/15/2012
This adorable garden style condo in Arlington, VA just went under contract after 2 days on the market. This Arlington, VA condo did not look like this when I first met the seller, but she was an A student, and agreed to have it repainted, replaced blinds, and did a serious clutter clear out.
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09/13/2012
My basic checklist before I meet with a buyer to show properties: Clean car of all my kids', um, let's call it debris - check Plenty of gas in the tank - check iPhone and iPad fully charged - check, iPhone is obvious but iPad is so I can do CMA's on the fly if my buyer is interested in sales hist
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09/10/2012