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Real Estate Broker/Owner - Cornerstone Business Group Inc - 0225086119
My blog covers whatever is on my mind. It travels the spectrum from Real Estate in Northern Virginia, local events, market reports, neighborhood data, business profiles and personal stories, and once in a while just some random craziness. I hope you enjoy it, and please feel free to drop a note.

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2016 

I wouldn't change anything about my life. OK, that may not be completely true. I'd be handsome and fit, but beyond that, I love the way things flow in life. This morning, I was out on the roof of a local manufacturer triangulating a cellular signal to provide a back-up system for data transmissio...
08/31/2016
Your priorities at 20 may not be the same as they are at 40 or even 60. Life is an ever evolving series of intersecting events that form the people we become. Our opinions change, our understanding of a myriad of topics and subjects evolve and we become (hopefully) more refined and intelligent in...
08/27/2016
I cannot believe how much my life has changed in the past few years. Both of my sons grew up, married (one divorced) and moved on with their lives. That was a pretty significant change. I left my former real estate brokerage and started my own company. That was a pretty decent change, and then I ...
08/25/2016
Just because everyone else is doing something doesn't mean you should do the same. Does that sound like a parent-child comment? Well, it kind of is, but that's not my intention this time. About 15 years ago, I raced mountain bikes on an amateur team. It was a blast. We did 24 hour relay races. So...
08/22/2016
When I was growing up, I had a sense that I was different in someway, but I couldn't put my finger on it. No, it wasn't some super athlete talent or a math-wiz or some kind of artsy thing. It was just a gut feeling that I wasn't going to be like most of my friends. It wasn't a positive or negativ...
08/20/2016
Nearly six months ago, I became curious about the level of protection available to our local law enforcement K9s. When I called the county Sheriff's office, I found that they didn't have any tactical vests at this time. Why? K9 tactical vests retire with the dog. Each dog is measured for a custom...
08/19/2016
We are in a hotly contested political season, and I would imagine it hasn't even gotten ugly yet.  That's a bit scary.  The one thing you've probably noticed is that some of your colleagues, friends, family members and even your Facebook friends don't actually think like you. That shouldn't be a ...
08/14/2016
6 Ways to NOT Sell Your HomeThere are many ways to make sure you sell your home, but here are my 6 ways to NOT sell your home. That's right. If you want to make sure your home never sells, there are easy ways to do that. Here are the most common 6 ways to NOT sell your home that I see regularly.N...
08/11/2016
Stephens City, VA Real Estate Market Update - July 2016The Stephens City, VA real estate market made up 27% of all Winchester-Frederick County, VA real estate sales in the month of July 2016. That's substantial. The entire local market had 157 sales. The Stephens City, VA real estate market had 4...
08/10/2016
As real estate professionals, one of our greatest opportunities we have is to help our clients get across the finish line with as little stress as possible. Real estate sales can be very stressful, but if we can remove stress that the client shouldn't be dealing with, we can save them more than a...
08/08/2016
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