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Friday, November 13, 2009 10:23 AM
Links for This Week in Real Estate - Friday, November 13, 2009
Summary of This Weeks Important Real Estate News and Homeowner Information: Sears Commercial & RE/MAX Allegiance Discount Appliance Program - http://tinyurl.com/yfwmwom Flood Insurance 101 - http://bit.ly/4b5aya Northern Virginia Real Estate Statistics
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Thursday, November 05, 2009 5:44 PM
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Kim Darwaza of RE/MAX Allegiance launches website and marketing plan specific to homeowners facing foreclosure hardship in the Herndon, VA real estate market HERNDON, VA— Kim Darwaza of RE/MAX Allegiance a Herndon real estate specialist, has developed
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$8,000 Tax Credit and Expansion
The United States Senate is expected to vote, later today, on a bill to extend Unemployment Insurance benefits. This bill will contain the Dodd - Lieberman - Isakson Amendment to Extend and Expand the $8,000 First Time Homebuyer Tax Credit. The Extended
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Thursday, October 22, 2009 9:41 AM
Congratulations to Clark Mahek of JK Moving & Storage - My Favorite Mover
Clarke Mahek of JK Moving & Storage has been my preferred mover of choice since I entered Real Estate. He has moved most of my clients and my parents as well. If you are looking to move and want a great experience call Clarke for all of your moving
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Friday, October 16, 2009 6:43 PM
Just Launced My New Short Sale Website
Chances are, you or someone you know in Northern Virginia is facing the possibility of foreclosure. But you need to understand that you are not alone . Today, 1 out of every 10 homeowners in America is behind on mortgage payments. These are tough and
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Wednesday, October 14, 2009 11:44 AM
Numbers Worth Knowing When Hiring a REALTOR
Using REALTOR mag's top 100 numbers; there are a couple of facts that are just too important for you not to have. 1. Long and Foster averaged 5.192 transactions per associate. RE/MAX Allegiance averaged 11.939 per associate. 2. Long and Foster's
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Wednesday, October 07, 2009 9:31 AM
Washington, DC ties for 1st Place as Hottest Post-Economic Downturn Destination
Which cities are likely to be the hottest post-economic downturn destinations for young, brilliant, and highly mobile workers? The Wall Street Journal surveyed six trend-spotting experts and they chose cities based on economic diversity, lifestyle and
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Wednesday, October 07, 2009 9:23 AM
National Association of REALTORS Statement Regarding - H.R. 2454, the American Clean Energy & Security Act
The U.S. House of Representatives approved H.R. 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act by Reps. Waxman (D‐CA) and Markey (D‐MA). Following NAR’s long‐standing policy to only take a position on legislation, or provisions within legislation
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Tuesday, September 01, 2009 9:53 AM
July 2009 Northern Virginia Home Statistics
Return to Economic Normality Cited by Obama Administration Aide According to a new report that appeared on the Reuters Web site, White House Economic Adviser Larry Summers said recently that the foundations for a return to growth had been laid and there
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Tuesday, July 28, 2009 8:44 AM
Housing Prices Rise in May
Average U.S. home prices have started to rise, according to a monthly report from the Federal Housing Finance Agency. FHFA says U.S. home prices rose 0.9 percent from April to May. The biggest gains were in the battered Pacific region, where average prices
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Wednesday, June 03, 2009 7:27 PM
Pending Home Sales Increase
The Pending Home Sales Index, a forward-looking indicator based on contracts signed in April, rose 6.7 percent to 90.3 from a reading of 84.6 in March, and is 3.2 percent above April 2008 when it was 87.5. Lawrence Yun, NAR chief economist, said buyers
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Tuesday, June 02, 2009 7:27 PM
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Your House As Seen By: Yourself... Your Buyer... Your Lender... Your Appraiser... Your County Tax Assessor... Kim Darwaza, REALTOR®, GRI, ABR, CRS, CDPE Graduate, REALTOR® Institute Accredited Buyers Representative Certified Residential Specialist
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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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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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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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