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Buying, Selling, or Renting a home in the Northern Virginia area Team up with Top Real Estate Agents Ritu Desai and Samson Properties. Serving residential Real Estate in the area of Fairfax, Loudoun, Alexandria, Arlington, and Prince William Counties. Contact Ritu at 703-625-4949 or email her at Ritu@RituDesai.com

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2014 

The owner of the local martial art Loudoun Martial offers unique clinics for self defense for women through out the year. In March he is offering a free Realtor -Woman self defense class. This would be a great way for local Realtor to sign up and learn about how to protect themselves in any given...
02/20/2014
It’s not good news for a Northern Virginia home seller when your buyer can’t qualify for a mortgage from a bank. In this situation, the seller has two alternatives: He or she can start looking for another buyer, or act as the bank for the buyer and carry the mortgage him or herself. To both the N...
02/20/2014
 I have mentioned this many times in my past real estate market report for Loudoun county. Loudoun County in Northern Virginia is a unique residential real estate market place. Builders are trying to meet their number by giving incentive to the buyers like free upgraded kitchen, reduced lot premi...
02/19/2014
Like it or not like similar to local economy, weather does have a huge impact on housing market. With the harsh winter weather that Mid-Atlantic to North East has seen in December and January impacted the frozen local real estate market. As per the chart below in Fairfax County compared to last y...
02/19/2014
Northern Virginia home buyers are always keen on newer the better when it comes to purchasing a home in Fairfax County. However land in Fairfax county is rare and expensive. Buyers will pay a premium to purchase a new construction in Fairfax over a resale home in the area. Here is a new construct...
02/19/2014
Like any professional there are good or bad apples. Many of the sellers and buyers easily blame their hardworking agents/Realtor ® when things don't work out as per their thought process. However there times we as a Realtor or real estate shakes our head and think "why the seller or buyer of this...
02/16/2014
Winter weather dampens buyer activity though price gains continue; Active listings increase across all property segments OVERVIEW The DC Metro Area was off to an unusually cold and snowy start, likely affecting buyer activity in the region.  Closed sales decreased 2.1 percent from last January wi...
02/16/2014
One would think Fairfax,VA has grown and there is no way to find any new construction in the area. And now we have few of the communities that are offering beautiful town homes in the area. The builders offer beautiful floor plans though at an expensive price point. But if you are in the market t...
02/16/2014
Whether it is Valentine, Your Anniversary, Mother's day, Father's day or any other special occasion most of us want to make it special at a special place. If you are like me I try to avoid big chain purely because of the large crowd and sometimes crappy service. My favorites are local mom and pop...
02/13/2014
With so many IDX and website the properties are now available for consumers to setup an alert to get the update on any properties as soon as it gets on the market. Do you think the buyers and sellers need a Realtor® or a real estate services? Ya, you have heard this in past...Realtor® are aware a...
02/10/2014
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