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Spurgeon-Lewis Antiques in Old Town Alexandria Looks Good Inside and Out
Although we confess to never having shopped at Spurgeon-Lewis Antiques at 112 North Columbus in Old Town Alexandria, we are always intrigued and delighted by their seasonal outdoor displays. Even now...
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Our friend Tim Savoy at Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in Dupont Circle writes an occasional column about the Washington-area housing market and here is what he recently had to say: • The...
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Alexandria Loves to Celebrate Halloween
If you have just moved to Alexandria or the Northern Virginia area, you may be surprised by just how much this area loves to celebrate Halloween! From ghost tours to pumpkin patches to parades,...
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What is a Pocket Listing and Who Benefits in the Northern Virginia Real...
If you have ever watched “Million Dollar Listing: Los Angeles” you will quite frequently hear one of those slick, hyped up, incredibly young, Bentley driving, super agents talk about their “pocket...
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Real Estate Wire Fraud is Rampant in Alexandria and Northern Virginia
Real estate wire fraud is rampant in Alexandria and Northern Virginia according to Jay Crowder, Sr. VP for PHH Home Loans in the Mid-Atlantic Region. As unscrupulous computer wizards become more and...
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Good Manners Can Help You Get the Home You want in Northern Virginia
Whether a buyers market or a sellers market, good manners can help you get the home you want in Northern Virginia. “Please” and “thank you” is a good place to start but real estate manners go a step...
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Spring is Here with the 2016 Philadelphia Flower Show
For me, one of the great heralding moments of Spring (no matter what the thermometer says) is the Philadelphia Flower Show. An easy car/train/bus trip up 95 – this annual extravaganza of nature’s...
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February 2016 Real Estate Sales Up 10.2% over February 2015 in DC Metro Area
An in-depth analysis of the local real estate market shows February 2016 sales up 10.2% over February 2015 in the DC Metro area. Contracts and closed sales are at double-digit growth. Meanwhile,...
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New for the Garden from the 2016 Philadelphia Flower Show
Next to the sheer visual delight at the Philadelphia Flower Show, we love the opportunity to find new things for our garden. Two of our favorites this year included the Hudson Valley Seed Library and...
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Previewing Houses on the Tuesday Tour in Alexandria, VA for October 24, 2017
In Alexandria, as in most of the DMV, Tuesdays are when Realtors introduce their new listings to other Realtors. It is a great way to preview properties and something we always look forward to. The...
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