Welcome To Northern Virginia

These are just some of the great bloggers that you can find to follow on Active Rain.  Don't stop with this list but explore your state and some of the groups on Active Rain to find other terrific people who share their knowledge.Top 28 ActiveRain Bloggers in Their Field - 2009 ActiveRain is a gr...

Most people think Old Town Alexandria is Virginia's oldest charted town but they would be wrong.  As you drive down Route 1 between Woodbridge and Quantico you pass through an area known as Dumfries.  It doesn't seem much like a historic area but it is. However chartered one day before Old Town o...

  When a buyer sees a photo in the MLS of the family pet does it turn them off?  If they have allergies or are afraid of animals will they run the other direction?  If you have pets and they are a big part of the family make sure you follow these tips before you list your home.   I am a bigtime d...

  Great advice for all buyers to remember!   You can leave your comments on Jackie's original post.   First Time Home Buyers - There Is More To Pay Besides Your Mortgage! It's always a good idea to have at least 1% of the purchase price saved for surprise expenses. Believe me, there will be surpr...

  The goal is for 3000 people to participate in the Virtual Bar Camp.  I checked the site a little while ago and saw the registration number was at 1928.  Hurry up and register now.  Please leave any comments on the original post.  Thanks and see you in cyberspace.   Our goal is to reach 3000 reg...