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2013
August means it's time to get your children ready for school in Northern Virginia once more. Picking out backpacks, going clothes shopping and finding all the right school supplies can be hectic enough. However, when you've moved and your children have to start all over in a new district, there'...
08/22/2013
If you are looking at Gainesville area homes for sale, we invite you to come by our Open House on Sunday August 18 from 1 to 4 PM. This distinctive property just went on the market and it has so many attractive features. For starters, it sits on a beautiful lot of nearly 2 acres. The expansive ...
08/17/2013
The old real estate cliche' about "location, location, location" is true, as the area of the city where your home is located will have an impact on its future value as well as your lifestyle. So what factors should you consider when you are choosing which Northern Virginia neighborhoods to hous...
08/14/2013
Summer always brings with it a hard choice: Do you turn down the thermostat to stay cool and resign yourself to high power bills? Or, do you sweat it out to save some dough? If you've been struggling with this dilemma, don't fret Northern Virginia residents. With a programmable thermostat, you c...
08/12/2013
The summer heat is starting to take its toll on you and your thirsty lawn. Homeowners spend hundreds of dollars every summer striving to grow healthy grass and keep it green. If you're sick of trying to maintain a manicured lawn, then you can go green another way. Install artificial turf. The G...
08/08/2013
Many Northern Virginia home owners dream of having a home theater - an entire room of the home dedicated to enjoying television and film. These rooms are usually equipped with a large flat screen television or projector, comfortable seats, mood lighting and perhaps even a bar or a snack fridge. ...
08/05/2013
According to mortgage experts, it is a good idea to gather up all of the needed documents in advance before launching your Northern Virginia house hunt, as this will make the application process a lot easier. The housing burst has resulted in much harder lending standards, which means that it c...
08/05/2013
Imagine how frustrated you'd be to find out that the hot water heater wasn't working - in the middle of your very first shower in your new home! This, among other very good reasons, is why you should have a home inspection before you buy your Northern Virginia home. When you buy a home, you need ...
08/05/2013
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