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Sunday, May 31, 2009 5:41 PM

HUD: Tax Credit Can Be Used on Closing Costs

FHA-approved lenders received the go-ahead to develop bridge-loan products that enable first-time buyers to use the benefits of the federal tax credit upfront, according to eagerly awaited guidance from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
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Saturday, May 30, 2009 8:57 AM

Open House in Lowes Island on Sunday

May 2009 Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 Lowes Island, Potomac Falls - We invite everyone to visit our open house at 20552 Tidewater Court on May 31 from
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Saturday, May 30, 2009 8:09 AM

3 Story For Sale in Lowes Island

• 3,950 sq. ft., 4 bath, 4 bdrm 3 story "Colonial" - MLS® $575,000 Lowes Island, Potomac Falls - OPEN SUNDAY, MAY 31ST 1-4 PM! Directions: From Fairfax County Parkway North turns into Algonkian Parkway, Right Lowe's Island Blvd.,
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Thursday, May 28, 2009 6:32 AM

RE/MAX Allegiance Hosting Local Blood Drive for Children's Miracle Network

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Deborah Forrest RE/MAX Allegiance 703-562-1507 Deborah.Forrest@rmxtalk.com www.MyAllegianceHome.com RE/MAX Allegiance Hosting Local Blood Drive for Children’s Miracle Network (Burke, VA, May 22, 2009) – RE/MAX
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Tuesday, May 26, 2009 6:30 PM

Virginia Foreclosure Timeline

Foreclosure Timeline The following table provides an overview of the process from the time of the late charge notice to the foreclosure sale date. Please note that this is based on no contact/no loss mitigation with the borrower and is considered the
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Sunday, May 24, 2009 9:54 AM

Treasury Announces Short-Sale Streamline

The U.S. Treasury Department last week unveiled a plan designed to streamline and encourage short sales, a move RE/MAX leaders have been advocating for some time. Under provisions of the newly created “Foreclosure Alternatives Program,” the
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Sunday, May 24, 2009 9:05 AM

Housing Affordability Surges to Highest Level in 18 Years

RISMEDIA, May 20, 2009-Nationwide housing affordability jumped 10 percentage points during the first quarter of 2009 to its highest level since the series began 18 years ago, according to the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Opportunity
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Friday, May 22, 2009 10:23 AM

Price Reduced on 4125 Trowbridge Street in Crestmont

Crestmont , Fairfax City - Announcing a price reduction on 4125 Trowbridge Street, a 2,868 sq. ft., 4 bath, 3 bdrm townhouse "End Unit". Now MLS® $675,000 - Reduced!. Property information
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Wednesday, May 20, 2009 1:27 AM

April 2009 Northern Virginia Home Statistics

Northern Virginia: April 2009 The Northern Virginia Association of Realtors® reports on April 2009 home sales activity for Fairfax and Arlington counties, the cities of Alexandria, Fairfax and Falls Church and the towns of Vienna, Herndon and Clifton.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2009 8:17 PM

Open House in Crestmont on Sunday

May 2009 Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 Crestmont , Fairfax City - We invite everyone to visit our open house at 4125 Trowbridge Street on May 24 from
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Saturday, May 16, 2009 7:21 AM

Open House in Potomac Station on Sunday

May 2009 Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 Potomac Station, Leesburg - We invite everyone to visit our open house at 18555 Dettington Court on May 17 from
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Saturday, May 16, 2009 12:08 AM

3 Story For Sale in Potomac Station

• 5,856 sq. ft., 5 bath, 5 bdrm 3 story - MLS® $600,000 Potomac Station, Leesburg - OPEN SUNDAY MAY 17TH 1-4 PM! Directions: From Route 7, river Creek Parkway, Right Teaberry, Left Dettington to house at end of cul-de-sac Gorgeous NV Homes Carter’s
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Sunday, May 10, 2009 5:19 PM

This Week in Northern Virginia Real Estate - 5/10/2009

It was another interesting week in Northern Virginia Real Estate. First please enjoy a 10% discount on Lowe's purchases up to $5,000 by clicking the Lowe's banner above. I am still seeing low inventory in the $200-400k price range in and around
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Sunday, May 10, 2009 7:14 AM

Freddie Mac Loan Options & Refinance Programs - Avoid Foreclosure

A friend of mine that works at Freddie Mac sent me an email with the following useful information. It has great information on when it is worth while to refinance even if you are not in trouble but just want to reduce your rate. I think the hardest qualification
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Friday, May 08, 2009 7:13 AM

Open House in Del Ray on Saturday

May 2009 Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 Del Ray, Alexandria City - We invite everyone to visit our open house at 15 Custis Avenue E on May 9 from 10:00
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Tuesday, May 05, 2009 12:26 PM

Single Story For Rent/Lease in Del Ray

• 2 bath, 3 bdrm single story "Colonial" - MLS® $2,650 USD Monthly Del Ray, Alexandria City - Cute well maintained colonial in the heart of Del Ray. Just two short blocks to shops and restaurants on Mt. Vernon Avenue. Minutes to Metro,
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Saturday, May 02, 2009 8:39 PM

Rent/Lease Reduced on 45547 Reading Terrace in Dominion Station

Dominion Station, Sterling - Announcing a rent/lease reduction on 45547 Reading Terrace, a 1,900 sq. ft., 4 bath, 3 bdrm 3 story "Townhouse". Now MLS® $1,650 USD Monthly - Reduced!. Property information
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Saturday, May 02, 2009 10:39 AM

Short Sales Really Don't Need to Take 60-90 Days

I recently became one of the few CDPE's who are trained to handle short sales from the listing side. During my training CDPE agents said that they were able to get approval anywhere from 2-20 days which I wasn't really sure if I wanted to truly
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Attachment(s): Wells Fargo Short Sale Fyer.pdf