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Believe it or not, Northern Virginia is seeing a heightened level of activity these days in the real estate market. So much so that we're seeing multiple offers! As a result, we're seeing some tricks come into play with sales contracts - including deadlines. I would love to hear opinions on the m...
03/31/2009
There's always somewhere new to explore in the Washington, D.C. area, and the March issue of the Washingtonian highlights some new ones. Of the 75 "Best Bars" in the area, 5 from Arlington were ranked. They are: Eatbar(adjacent to Tallula) - 2761 Washington Blvd, Arlington - 703.778.9951 Liberty ...
03/30/2009
As we near the end of March (where does the time go?) and great ready for April, I decided it was time to revisit some Arlington statistics. I pulled some stats on Single Family Homes in the zip code: 22207 (Country Club, Country Club Hills, Lee Heights, Berkshire Oakwood, and more of the neighbo...
03/29/2009
Every year in Washington, D.C. we welcome the beginning of Spring with the National Cherry Blossom Festival. The event commemorates the 1912 gift of the cherry blossom trees to the US from Japan, in recognition of the enduring friendship between the two countries. 2009 Dates will run beginning Ma...
03/25/2009
"Take me out to the ball game,Take me out with the crowd.Buy me some peanuts and cracker jack,I don't care if I never get back,Let me root, root, root for the home team,If they don't win it's a shame.For it's one, two, three strikes, you're out,At the old ball game." It's that time of year again!...
03/24/2009
My Falls Church Selling Statistics bloginspired me to run the same stats for Arlington County since the beginning of 2009. The stats below are for any listing in Arlington County (condo, townhome, or single family): Since 1/1/09: 265 properties have sold 38 (14%) sold in 7 days or less101 (38%) s...
03/17/2009
This weekend when I was out with some new buyers in Falls Church looking at homes, we had to opportunity to see a brand new listing, 1 day old, on a great house. The listing agent had under priced the property by about $30-$40k in order to sell the house quickly...and that he did. The house, sold...
03/17/2009
I had the pleasure of trying out Alexandria's new Italian/Greek/American restaurant - Mamma's Kitchen. Open just 6 weeks now, the restaurant was busy, the service was great, and prices affordable. Here's a snippet of the menu: Appetizers (Tzatziki w/pita, Hummus w/pita, Calamari, Fries, and more)...
03/15/2009
What: 13th Annual Homeownership Fair When: Saturday, March 14th, 2009, 10 am to 1 pm Where: Patrick Henry Elementary School701 S. Highland St, Arlington Why: Participants will learn how to purchase a house, townhouse, duplex, or condominium; how to apply for a mortgage; and receive information ab...
03/13/2009
Much to my dismay, I still can not believe I walked away from a listing priced near $1M. Why did I walk away? Because that's about $130-$140k over what it's currently worth. I just celebrated my 1 year anniversary as a licensed agent in Virginia. So needless to say I get excited at every opportun...
03/05/2009
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