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Posted on 12/02/2020
Identify Your Home's Strengths
A home seller who understands his or her residence's strengths may be better equipped than others to enjoy a successful property selling experience. Fortunately, there are many things you can do to identify your house's strengths before you list your residence. Now, let's take a look at three tips to help you identify your home's strengths. 1. Conduct a...
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Posted on 11/25/2020
Make Your Own, Environmentally-Friendly Trellis without Breaking Your Budget
Image by Mark Dixon from Pixabay Maybe it's time to get your garden ready, or maybe you already have a few scraggly plants that need some support; but pre-made trellises can be both pricey and flimsey. Instead of spending a lot to get a product that will fall apart after one, wet spring, why not make this sturdy...
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Posted on 11/18/2020
Be Prepared for Closing Costs
Image by Ryan R Fox from Shutterstock It can be a stressful endeavor to purchase a home. As one of the most significant investments in life, it is important to understand the steps and fees you may encounter beyond the sale price. When you are searching for a property, keep the expense of closing in mind. What Are...
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Posted on 11/11/2020
Avoid Tunnel Vision When Searching For a New Home
When buying a house, especially your first home, it's all too easy to make impulsive decisions and fail to "see the forest for the trees." Although it's impossible to ignore your emotional reactions to a house for sale, it's vital to look at the big picture and make sure there are no red flags being ignored or glossed over....
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Posted on 11/04/2020
Probate: Methods of Holding Your Real Estate Title
Photo by Jonny Lindner via Pixabay When you purchase real estate, you need to decide how you want to hold the title. Many closing agents make an assumption, and that assumption may come back to bite you later in life. In most states, you may title real estate in five ways: sole ownership, joint tenancy with the right...
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Posted on 11/14/2020
Video Tour - 6824 Brindle Heath Way #243, Alexandria, VA 22315
Premium main floor Augusta model in Eton Square. No stairs to climb! Gorgeous wide plank hardwood flooring throughout! Inviting open floor plan with 9' ceilings and large windows for lots of natural light. Cozy gas fireplace in the living room. Brand new AC (2020) and gas furnace (5 yrs). Granite kitchen counters and stainless steel double sink. Recently replaced black microwave & dishwasher. Dining room with ceiling fan has a glass door to the rear covered patio with a private view of the wooded common area. 2 spacious bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms and ceiling fans. The primary bedroom has a walk-in closet and new designer...
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Posted on 11/14/2020
6824 Brindle Heath Way #243, Alexandria, VA 22315 is now new to the market!
Premium main level Augusta model in Eton Square. No stairs to climb! Gorgeous wide plank hardwood flooring throughout! Inviting open floor plan with 9' ceilings and large windows for lots of natural light. Cozy gas fireplace in the living room. Brand new AC (2020) and gas furnace (5 yrs). Granite kitchen counters and stainless steel double sink. Recently replaced black microwave & dishwasher. Dining room with ceiling fan has a glass door to the rear covered patio with a private view of the wooded common area. 2 spacious bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms and ceiling fans. The primary bedroom has a walk-in closet and new...
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Posted on 11/10/2020
5203 Dunstable Lane, Alexandria, VA 22315 now has a new price of $499,900!
Price dramatically improved for a quick sale! Fabulous townhome in the north end of Kingstowne with convenient access to Van Dorn Metro and Capital Beltway. Inviting front porch; hardwood floors on the main level; new windows, new roof, new furnace and water heater; fresh paint throughout; new carpet. Large deck off the dining room overlooks wooded common area. Finished walkout basement has a big rec room with gas fireplace and a glass door that leads to a private, fenced, slate patio. The upper level bedrooms feature vaulted ceilings. Updated tile in the bathrooms. Walk-in closet in the master...
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