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May 2011 - Posts

Friday, May 27, 2011 3:58 PM

Ranch For Sale in Marumsco Woods

Perfect Family Starter • 1,900 sq. ft., 1 bath, 4 bdrm ranch "Customized Rambler" - $160,000 Marumsco Woods, Woodbridge - Beautiful Family Starter! Large 4 Bedroom Customized Rambler Family Room with Brick Fireplace Fully Fenced Rear Yard
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Friday, May 27, 2011 1:35 PM

Friday Mortgage Brief - May 27th 2011

The Friday Brief Current Interest Rates 417K and below with 0 points 30yr fixed 4.500 FHA/VA 4.250 15yr Fixed 3.750 5yr ARM 3.125 FHA 3.250 417-729k with 0 points 30yr fixed 4.625 FHA/VA 4.250 15yr Fixed 3.750 5yr ARM 3.250 FHA 3.250 Memorial Day Memorial
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Friday, May 27, 2011 9:24 AM

NAR President Testifies to Congress on GSE, QRM & Proposed Loan Limit Reductions

WASHINGTON (May 26, 2011) – The National Association of Realtors® supports a secondary mortgage market model with some level of government participation that would protect taxpayers and ensure that creditworthy consumers have access to affordable
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Thursday, May 26, 2011 5:48 PM

10 Ways to Get Rid of Mold in Your Home

Whether you’re a home buyer, homeowner, or home seller, mold poses a wide range of problems, from cosmetic issues to serious health hazards. According to the Alliance for Healthy Homes, more than 1,000 types of molds have been found in U.S. homes,
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Friday, May 20, 2011 1:39 PM

Remodeling? Know which Projects Will Increase Your Home's Value

With many home buyers choosing to stay put as opposed to selling their home in the current marketplace, remodeling projects are gaining new ground. However, before you set out on your remodeling project, the National Association of the Remodeling Industry
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Friday, May 20, 2011 1:22 PM

Friday Mortgage Brief - Friday, May 20th, 2011

The Friday Brief Current Interest Rates 417K and below with 0 points 30yr fixed 4.625 FHA/VA 4.250 15yr Fixed 3.750 5yr ARM 3.125 FHA 3.375 417-729k with 0 points 30yr fixed 4.750 FHA/VA 4.375 15yr Fixed 3.875 5yr ARM 3.375 FHA 3.375 Home Sales May Grow
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Friday, May 20, 2011 8:22 AM

Townhouse For Sale in Penderbrook

Beautifully Maintained • 1,950 sq. ft., 2 Full 2 Half bath, 3 bdrm townhouse "Meticulously Maintained" - MLS® $450,000 Penderbrook, Fairfax County - Meticulously Maintained End Unit with 3 Bedrooms and Garage in Penderbrook Golf Course
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Thursday, May 19, 2011 9:36 PM

Open House in Penderbrook on Sunday

May 2011 Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 24 25 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 Penderbrook, Fairfax County - We invite everyone to visit our open house at 11924 Matthews Court on May 22 from
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Wednesday, May 18, 2011 4:43 PM

Open House in Stone Ridge on Sunday

May 2011 Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 24 25 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 Stone Ridge, Aldie - We invite everyone to visit our open house at 24990 Mineral Springs on May 22 from 1:00
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Saturday, May 14, 2011 5:47 PM

Open House in Penderbrook on Sunday

May 2011 Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 24 25 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 Penderbrook, Fairfax County - We invite everyone to visit our open house at 102-12108 Green Ledge Ct on May
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Friday, May 13, 2011 11:51 AM

5 Easy Steps to Utilize Home Security Systems

With the official start of the summer season right around the corner, homeowners across the country are beginning to anticipate the longer days, warmer weather and family vacations that define the season. As a Member of the Top 5 in Real Estate Network®,
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Friday, May 13, 2011 11:17 AM

8009 Carrleigh Parkway in Cardinal Forest is Sold!

Cardinal Forest, West Springfield - The 3 story at 8009 Carrleigh Parkway has been sold. Property information
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Wednesday, May 11, 2011 10:23 AM

Open House at Crestmont Townhomes in City of Fairfax on Sunday, May 22nd

May 2011 Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 24 25 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 Crestmont , Fairfax City - We invite everyone to visit our open house at 4125 Trowbridge Street on May 22 from
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Wednesday, May 11, 2011 10:22 AM

Open House in Marumsco Woods Neighborhood of Woodbridge on Sunday, May 22nd

May 2011 Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 24 25 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 Marumsco Woods, Woodbridge - We invite everyone to visit our open house at 1403 Kentucky Avenue on May 22 from
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Wednesday, May 11, 2011 10:20 AM

Open House in Crestmont Townhomes in City of Fairfax on Sunday

May 2011 Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 24 25 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 Crestmont , Fairfax City - We invite everyone to visit our open house at 4125 Trowbridge Street on May 15 from
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Tuesday, May 10, 2011 1:17 PM

Real Estate News - May 10, 2011

This morning's news headlines were dominated by news of housing prices dipping again. The news was based on a report released by Zillow. Zillow's report is based on its Home Value Index, which is defined as the mid-point (median) of their Zestimate
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Friday, May 06, 2011 9:22 PM

The Friday Mortgage Brief - May 6, 2011

Current Interest Rates 417K and below with 0 points 30yr fixed 4.500 FHA/VA 4.250 15yr Fixed 3.750 5yr ARM 2.990 FHA 3.250 417-729k with 0 points 30yr fixed 4.625 FHA/VA 4.375 15yr Fixed 3.875 5yr ARM 3.250 FHA 3.250 The SAFE Act Regulation The Secure
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Friday, May 06, 2011 9:49 AM

Tips for a Successful Kitchen Remodel

There’s no way around it—everyone gathers in the kitchen. Often the heart and soul of our home, the kitchen is also one of the critical areas that contributes—or detracts—from the value of your home. As a Member of the Top 5 in
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Friday, May 06, 2011 7:21 AM

What You Need to Know: Essential Information about Mortgages

RISMEDIA, May 5, 2011—As the housing market continues to struggle, home buyers appear ill-prepared to take out a mortgage, answering basic questions about mortgage information wrong nearly half (46 percent) of the time, according to a Zillow®
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Thursday, May 05, 2011 10:08 AM

Short Sale Condo For Sale in the Valley Park Neighborhood of Alexandria

Great Investment Property! • 763 sq. ft., 1 bath, 1 bdrm single story "Condo" - MLS® $80,000 Valley Park, Alexandria - Spacious One Bedroom One Bath Condo in Great Location for Commuting. This property is a short sale. Property informatio
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Sunday, May 01, 2011 5:52 PM

Moving Tip - Packing Glasses

I have client moving and she came up with a great idea for packing glasses. She got wine boxes from Trader Joe's. I know they also have tons of wine boxes at Total Wine in Chantilly. I would definitely transport them myself rather than having the
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