I got one of those wonderful emails a couple of nights ago...'I got your name from so-and-so and I would like to buy a place.' If you are passionate about selling real estate, this is one of those moments that gets your blood racing and your heart beating faster (ok, maybe a bit of an exaggeratio
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07/19/2013
I got one of those wonderful emails a couple of nights ago...'I got your name from so-and-so and I would like to buy a place.' If you are passionate about selling real estate, this is one of those moments that gets your blood racing and your heart beating faster (ok, maybe a bit of an exaggeratio
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07/18/2013
We are often blind when it comes to our children. They are earlier to walk, to speak, to smile than other children. They are cuter and more precocious than anyone else can detect. Because we spend so much time with them, we fall in love and we fall in love hard! It is fair to say that a parent
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07/17/2013
We are supposed to hit all kinds of heat records here in Northern Virginia this week. Here are 10 things to consider if you are looking for something 'cool' to do! Reston's Bow Tie Cinema has a free kids summer series (first come, first serve, seating limited by theater capacity) Tuesday and
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07/15/2013
If you are considering your first home purchase, you need to spend some time considering how you will finance the property. First time buyers often have different considerations than other purchasers. Their income is often good, but they have not yet had enough time to build up their savings.
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07/12/2013
Recently, we took our French Bulldog, Gigi to the Vet for the last time. She had been pretty ill and we had regular conversations about how much time we had left with her. When she stopped eating and drinking, we took her to the vet, only to find out she had blockages in her stomach and intesti
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07/09/2013
Nearly every buyer settlement includes a fairly detailed discussion about the need for title insurance. It is a line item on the HUD-1. When you buy a house using a mortgage, you are required to buy title insurance for the mortgage holder. The personal title insurance is optional, but here are so
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07/03/2013
We've all been there. A quick visit to the powder room and there is no plunger. This only happens a couple of times before there is a plunger stationed in every bathroom. Problem solved. There is a better way, however, to solve this problem. High efficiency toilets have been retooled and are g
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07/02/2013
Have you made your Northern Virginia plans for the 2013 July 4th Fireworks? Living just outside of Washington D.C., Northern Virginia residents can take advantage of the Nation's Fireworks display and head down to the Mall in D.C., or watch the display from a boat on the Potomac River. For more i
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07/01/2013
