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   That's right I said it!...sorry I was having flashbacks and for a second I thought I was single again... Well if you haven't been paying attention let me tell you it's true. Single women account for the fastest growing segmentof the home-buying population in the U.S. This trend has been on the...
11/05/2009
    Its bad enough already borrowers are having trouble getting loans so lets pay attention to your credit card statement...if you have one.  If you have unexplained small charges and can't remember making them or have a receipt for, I would say its time to take some action. In my opinion this po...
10/29/2009
Borrowers are finding it more difficult to lock in interest rates on jumbo mortgages as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's maximum loan amounts are set to decline on Jan 1, 2010. The higher limits are key of the economic recovery efforts because it helped make affordable loans available for a mortgage...
10/29/2009
It looks like the sales of new homes have dropped  last month due to the effects of the temporary tax credit for first-time owners are slowly vanishing.  It is the first decline since March of this year. Despite that though sales are up 22 percent from the bottom in January.  As we all know it i...
10/29/2009
Hopefully you haven't seen this video before...if you have see it again. Happy Friday! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SM7oWKgCVo4  
10/09/2009
Need a break?   In Northern VA, before Thanksgiving? Visit Old Town Manassas on October 3 - 27th Annual Fall Jubilee and the Fall Gallery Walk 2009 on Nov 6.  For more details: www.manassasgallerywalk.com.  
09/28/2009
   A familiar sound I've heard over and over again.  Does anyone do it anymore? Yes, I do and I love it? Sometimes I hear folks come to the door and don't answer (do they really think I didn't hear them?), sometimes I hear music playing and suddenly no sound..., sometimes they open the door and b...
09/18/2009
Let's do our part to help ourselves and those we serve... As a fellow REALTOR or real estate industry professional, I thought you'd be interested in this REALTOR Action Center campaign to extend and expand the home buyer tax credit.  If you to to the URL below you can send a message to Congress u...
09/15/2009
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Just the other day I read a featured blog that triggered my mind to an incident that happened to an associate 2 months ago.  After all the hollering and venting that was conducted all I could do was look at him with a confused and sorry look that said YOU SHOULD OF KNOWN...then after that thought...
09/15/2009
I know I know, I'm probably not the only one today going to make a post about Sep 11, but I just had to. I remember that day so clearly...I was sitting in the briefing room waiting for the Colonel to begin, he only was about 3 minutes into his speech when we heard a loud knock on the door...door ...
09/11/2009
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