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Day Trips From Lansdowne Virginia
Located in Leesburg, Virginia, Lansdowne is a golf and spa resort community that offers more amenities and comforts than you can imagine, so how can it get even better? Living at Lansdowne means you have the availability to take day trips to a variety of locations. Whether you’re going to sip wine or learn about... Read More
Looking to Build Your Dream Home? Partner with a Real Estate Agent!
Is it necessary to use a real estate agent when purchasing a new construction home? The answer is YES! When you buy an existing home, what you see is what you get for the asking price. When you buy a new construction/unbuilt home, what you see is the builder’s furnished model – not what you... Read More
Townhouses in Fairfax with Condo Ownership – Advantages?
Many buyers are VERY adamant when they tell their real estate professional, “I only want to look at Townhouses, NOT Condos”. But, they may not realize that there are “Townhouse-Condos”. These homes have a townhouse structure with condominium ownership. That is surprising to many buyers, and the next question they ask is, “What is the advantage of that?”... Read More
Is a Sense of Community Possible with New Neighborhoods?
When I work with clients, they have told me that they wonder if the two ideas are compatible: a brand new neighborhood that also has an established sense of community? Particularly, in the case of new homes for sale in Aldie, there are several blossoming neighborhoods that have made this concept one of their hallmarks.... Read More
Its Spring! Are You Ready to Spring Clean Your Herndon Home?
The Ultimate Spring Cleaning Checklist While most Herndon homeowners are vigilant about regularly wiping down surfaces, disinfecting bathrooms, dusting furniture and mopping floors, there are many nooks and crannies that don’t receive as much attention. That’s why May is the perfect month to do an annual overhaul on your home. Below is a spring cleaning... Read More
Cascades Fire Chase 10k and .911 Fun Run!
Get your shoes ready for Cascades annual 10k or .911 mile fun run at 8:00 am on Saturday, May 24. Last year there was over 700 participants and this year they are expecting even more. This is a great activity for families to come together and do something outdoors to kick off the summer season... Read More
Sign of Spring – The Return of the Farmers’ Market!
Saturday the 3rd marked the return of my favorite seasonal pastime – the Reston Farmers’ Market! Â Between the months of May and November, the Reston Farmers’ Market takes place on Saturdays from 8am-12pm in the parking lot at Lake Anne Village Center. Vendors and shoppers were out in full force this weekend – I had... Read More
Flaws You Cannot Hide By Staging Your Alexandria Home
When you sell your Alexandria home, you want it look as good as possible. To do this, your real estate agent will help you stage your home or, if needed, help you find a professional to stage your home. This means de-cluttering your home, re-arranging furniture, and de-personalizing each room. A staged home is more... Read More
Improving the Curb Appeal of Your Purcellville Home
Marketing your Purcellville Home for Sale may feel like an overwhelming task, but just a few simple modifications to the exterior of your home can dramatically impact a buyers first impression and these savvy tips don’t break the bank! Your front door is the gateway to your home, and a fresh coat of paint is... Read More
Chantilly Parents’ Night Out!
Take a well deserved night off from your usual duties, and drop the kids off at a local parents’ night out! You can relax and enjoy peace of mind knowing your kids are sure to have a good time while socializing with lots of other children. Parents’ Night Out events are especially helpful if you... Read More