Welcome To Northern Virginia

The good news is that snow shoveling is great exercise. The bad news is that more people throw out their backs and even worse suffer heart attacks while shoveling heavy snow.You need to consider snow shoveling the same as participating as any other type of physical activity. Simple tips include:S...

  This is a great reminder to make sure you listing photos reflect the current season.  If the house has been on the market since the dawn of time then update the photos.  If you are listing a home know that has holiday photos make sure if it is still on the market at the beginning of the year to...

Are you tired of looking at fake brick and siding townhomes?  Then you might want to consider the all brick townhouses in the Charlestown neighborhood in West Springfield to use your piece of the incentive.You don't find many neighborhoods that have been as well maintained as this one. With an HO...

Most people thinking of buying a condo think of highrises and one level living. Yet the Cardinal Forest neighborhood in Springfield VA offers a twist on the concept of condo living. Buyers are pleasently surprised when they drive through the Cardinal Forest neighborhood and discover not only are ...

  Recently while reading a newer post on Active Rain my mind came back to this post by Cindy Jones from earlier in the year.Recently I read another post by another agent who suggested they were up to the same tactics.  Making offers on properties that their clients were also interested in.  I sme...

  If you are moving to the Northern Virginia area as part of the BRAC 05 influx of personnel to NGA or Fort Belvoir give Cindy Jones a call at 703-346-2213.  Let her knowledge of the neighborhoods in the area work to help your relocation a smooth one.   With the new National Geospatial-Intelligen...

  This is a great idea.  It isn't always about sending in a check to your favorite organization.  It can be a simple helping hand that makes a difference for families seperated this holiday season.  If you live near a military base thing of the families who have a loved one deployed who might nee...

  This post is timely since the end of 2010 is drawing near.  Tax forms wil be coming out in late January and anyone who has completed a short sale needs to be ready for their 1099 to arrive.  Make sure you consult with a tax professional to determine whether your sale qualifies for the Mortgage ...

  Customer service.  How do you define it?  Do you know how important it is to your business?  it can be something very simple that makes the difference between a prospect calling you again and walking out the door.  If your business is built on referrals making sure you have a top notch customer...

  If you haven't every driven through the 2.5 mile trail of the Bull Run Festival of Lights you should.  It is a relaxed way to see a nice light show.  I'm looking forward to this year's edition of Santa's Enchanted Lights.Enjoy the video tour and then see you at the show.     Do you love lights?...