So, what do you do during a home inspection? Since I'm a VA licensed contractor, I tend to do a sweep through a house to get my own mental list of issues I want to see addressed, and then I normally follow the inspectors around so I can see what they see. I want to be able to relate the findings
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07/28/2016
I'm a goal kind of guy, but I have learned that accomplishments can be stepping stones beyond my goals, and they can supersede my goals. If I went back four decades and looked at where I envisioned my life would go, I would be shocked at how far off course I am. At the ripe old age of 19, I had a
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07/19/2016
The Ravens, Winchester, VA Mid-Year Real Estate Report - 2016The Ravens, in Winchester, VA is having a good real estate year. The Ravens is made up of two communities, Raven Wing, and the newer, Raven Pointe. Both areas are highly desirable neighborhoods in the Winchester real estate market. They
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07/18/2016
I have always been a gym rat. I can still remember my early years in the gym. My first gym experience was in a big garage with a bunch of muscle heads pumping iron and calling it a good time. No air conditioning, no fans, no ventilation. It really was a good time, but we had no idea as to what we
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07/12/2016
Canter Estates, Stephens City, VA Mid-Year Real Estate Update - 2016Canter Estates of Stephens City, VA had a great mid-year real estate market report. The update is showing the neighborhood has a strong and healthy real estate market. The 15+ year old neighborhood is south of Winchester, VA and
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07/12/2016
Buying a Winchester, VA HomeWhen buying a Winchester, VA home, you have a lot of options. Winchester, VA is a community filled with history. From Daniel Morgan, the Revolutionary War hero, to Admiral Byrd and the Civil War. We've got history.You can buy a historic piece of property, or you can bu
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07/12/2016
In a world of questions, be the answer. If you turn on the news, you learn pretty quick that the world is in turmoil. Our country is divided in more ways than I've seen since the mid-to-late 70s. The advent of social media has made the ability to offend and be offended a daily choice. What is the
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07/11/2016
Social media might be daunting for some, as it was for me, but I have learned that it is a great source of leads, sales and referrals. I started out in a very clumsy way on Facebook, Twitter and Google+. Linked In was a little easier for me because I'm a business person and it was easy to promote
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07/07/2016
Make your home inviting when you list to sell.Make your home inviting when you list to sell. That makes sense, right? But, how do you do that? If you are still living in your home, there are many ways to make your home inviting, but let me give you my favorite simple inexpensive ways to do it. Ma
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07/07/2016
Success Keys for Every Real Estate BuyerThere are success keys for every real estate buyer. It doesn't matter if you're an investor, first-time buyer or a seasoned homeowner. Getting the best deal possible starts with knowledge.Knowledge is power for every real estate buyerKnow the numbers. What
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07/05/2016
