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850+ transactions last 21 years. Master negotiators. Masters degrees in finance/marketing/business & computers. Serving Northern Virginia counties of Arlington, Fairfax, Faquier, Loudoun, Prince William, Stafford.
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2011
A Real Holiday Weekend! One Offer Accepted, Another Written! Copyright (c) 2011, Deanna and Jim's GOLD Team The GOLD Team had a rockin' Memorial Day Weekend! We had an offer made and accepted for a pair of first time buyers on a Clifton home. A very discerning non-first-time buyer made anot...
05/31/2011
Need to See It This Afternoon... Er Next Friday Evening is OK Copyright (c) 2011, Deanna and Jim's GOLD Team (A prospective tenant calls an agent.) "Can you tell me about the house on 123 Main Street." "OK, let me check... I'm sorry that one rented a while back! Would you like me to email...
05/31/2011
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What They Said- What They Bought Copyright (c) 2011, Deanna and Jim's GOLD Team This thread is intended for any anecdotes you have about what buyers said they wanted versus what they actually bought. ================================== What They Said: Seeking a single family house with a garage...
05/31/2011
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Value of Putting Up Open House Directionals! Copyright (c) 2011, Deanna and Jim's GOL D Team Ana brought me the mylar balloons. I commenced putting a balloon on one of my color photo OPEN HOUSE directional signs as usual at strategic traffic-visible locations directing passers-by to the pro...
05/30/2011
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Copyright (c) 2011, Deanna and Jim's GOLD Team It is well and fitting this Memorial Day weekend to thank the Lord, the families of those who served and sacrificed, and the veterans who served and sacrificed that we may continue to enjoy our liberties.
05/29/2011
Deanna & Jim's GOLD Team | RE/MAX Olympic Realty | (703) 969-0410 5012 Ridgewood Dr, Alexandria, VA Fine brick colonial on private .65 ac dbl lot within walking distance of Thomas Jefferson HS! 5BR/4BA Single Family House offered at $639,900 Year Built 1969 Sq Footage 3,656 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms ...
05/29/2011
Deanna & Jim's GOLD Team | RE/MAX Olympic Realty | brokerjim@gmail.com | (703) 969-0410 9349 Taney Rd, Manassas, VA Complete renovation! "Kitchens by Ana(sm)" Design! Open 1-4 Sunday 5/29/11 3BR/1+1BA Townhouse offered at $129,000 Year Built 1964 Sq Footage 1,249 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms 1 full, 1 p...
05/29/2011
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Polybutylene Plumbing Opinions Copyright (c) 2011, Deanna and Jim's GOLD Team Houses typically have one of five kinds of water supply plumbing pipes - lead, iron/steel, copper, PVC, or polybutylene. Copper is a red gold metal that sounds like metal when you clink a coin against it. Althou...
05/28/2011
Some Legitimate Short Sale, Loan Mod, Deed in Lieu Hardships Copyright (c) 2011, Deanna and Jim's GOLD Team Sometimes a homeowners financial circumstances change due to events largely beyond their control. Major lenders asked to consider loan modifications, short sales, or deed-in-lieu-of-...
05/28/2011
Importance of Gutter Cleaning in Winter Snow Areas Copyright (c) 2011, Deanna and Jim's GOLD Team Gutters are out of sight and out of mind. For those who live in areas with snow and freezing winter temperatures, however, cleaning them out before the winter is critically important. If...
05/28/2011
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Master negotiators: 550+ transactions last 12 years. 150+ bank-owned transactions 2007-13. Short sales listed, under contract, and buyer offers pending. First time buyer & investor specialists. MBA, MSE, MA Psychology.