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How is the Arlington Virginia Real Estate Market? – Fall Update

One of the First Market indicators that we bring to your attention is the number of homes for sale in Arlington Virginia. This number shows the inventory choices that buyers have when considering purchasing a home in Arlington. Homes for … Continue reading

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How is the Centreville Virginia Real Estate Market? – Fall Market Update

One of the First Market indicators that we bring to your attention is the number of homes for sale in Centreville Virginia. This number shows the inventory choices that buyers have when considering purchasing a home in Centreville. Homes for … Continue reading

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How is the Fairfax Virginia Real Estate Market? – October ’11 Market Report

One of the First Market indicators that we bring to your attention is the number of homes for sale in Fairfax Virginia. This number shows the inventory choices that buyers have when considering purchasing a home in Fairfax. Homes for … Continue reading

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How is the Herndon Virginia Real Estate Market? – Oct. ’11 Report

One of the First Market indicators that we bring to your attention is the number of homes for sale in Herndon Virginia. This number shows the inventory choices that buyers have when considering purchasing a home in Herndon. Homes for … Continue reading

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How is the McLean Virginia Real Estate Market? – Stats for October

One of the First Market indicators that we bring to your attention is the number of homes for sale in McLean Virginia. This number shows the inventory choices that buyers have when considering purchasing a home in McLean. Homes for … Continue reading

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How is the Oakton Virginia Real Estate Market? – Report for October 2011

One of the First Market indicators that we bring to your attention is the number of homes for sale in Oakton Virginia. This number shows the inventory choices that buyers have when considering purchasing a home in Oakton. Homes for … Continue reading

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In accordance with the new FTC Ruling we want you to know

Just in case you were ever confused. WE ARE NOT LENDERS!!! Yes, I know this may come as a shock to some of you. We are Real Estate Agents. You are required to get a loan (in most cases) to … Continue reading

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Rich & Single? Tysons Corner may be your place

As you have seen if you follow my blog, I am a fan of list.  One that I found to be particlurly clever was the Money Magazine list of the “Best place for the rich and single”  and the number … Continue reading

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Oakton Virginia on the Best Place to Live List for 2011

Money Magazine included Oakton Virginia on it 2011 list of “Best Places to Live”. Per the magazine – “Hundreds of tall oak trees–from which the town got its name–dot the rolling countryside here. But scenic vistas are hardly the only … Continue reading

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Herndon Virginia ranked on Best Places to Live list for 2011

The 2011 list of the Best Places to Live released by Money Magazine includes Herndon Virginia at spot number 34. Per Money Magazine – “This diverse little town was named for Commander William Lewis Herndon, an American naval explorer, in 1858. … Continue reading

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Great Falls Virginia Named Top Earning Town by Money Magazine

Congratulations to Great Falls Virginia for being recognized by Money Magazine!! With a median family income of $367,660 and a median home price of $1,090,000, Great Falls Virginia ranks as the Top-Earning Town on Money Magazines 2011 list beating out … Continue reading

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Leesburg Virginia – Best Place to Live – 2011 Money Magazine

The 2011 list of the Best Places to Live is out from Money Magazine and Number 4 on the list is Leesburg Virginia!!! Money Magazine states that “These terrific small towns stand out in the qualities American families care about … Continue reading

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The Tax Increase that no one is talking about – Mortgage Interest Deduction

With all of the talk about the Debt Ceiling deal and the newly formed SUPER CONGRESS (also known in some curcles as the newest members of the Marvel Comics family, “The Injustice League”), there is one proposal that has been … Continue reading

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Selling a home on your own not as simple as it seems

Just ask the founder and former chief operating officer of ForSalebyOwner.com, a website for owner that think that they want to sell a home on their own. The term for this in the real estate industry is to For Sale … Continue reading

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How is the Alexandria Virginia Real Estate Market? – Summer Update

One of the First Market indicators that we bring to your attention is the number of homes for sale in Alexandria Virginia. This number shows the inventory choices that buyers have when considering purchasing a home in Alexandria. Homes for … Continue reading

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What have you been searching for?

I get asked all the time, what do people search for when they are online. I have compiled this list to show you some of the recent most popular search terms that visitors to our site have been using to … Continue reading

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How is the Chantilly Virginia Real Estate Market? – Summer 2011 Update

One of the First Market indicators that we bring to your attention is the number of homes for sale in Chantilly Virginia. This number shows the inventory choices that buyers have when considering purchasing a home in Chantilly. Homes for … Continue reading

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Silver Line Metro Real Estate, Homes & Condos

The Silver Line of the Washington Metro System is an extenstion of the current Metro system to the Tysons Corner area of McLean & Vienna and extending through Reston and Herndon to the Washington Dulles International Airport and on to … Continue reading

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How is the Fairfax Virginia Real Estate Market? – July ’11 Market Report

One of the First Market indicators that we bring to your attention is the number of homes for sale in Fairfax Virginia. This number shows the inventory choices that buyers have when considering purchasing a home in Fairfax. Homes for … Continue reading

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How is the Herndon Virginia Real Estate Market? – Jul. ’11 Report

One of the First Market indicators that we bring to your attention is the number of homes for sale in Herndon Virginia. This number shows the inventory choices that buyers have when considering purchasing a home in Herndon. Homes for … Continue reading

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How is the McLean Virginia Real Estate Market? – Stats for July

One of the First Market indicators that we bring to your attention is the number of homes for sale in McLean Virginia. This number shows the inventory choices that buyers have when considering purchasing a home in McLean. Homes for … Continue reading

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How is the Oakton Virginia Real Estate Market? – Report for July 2011

One of the First Market indicators that we bring to your attention is the number of homes for sale in Oakton Virginia. This number shows the inventory choices that buyers have when considering purchasing a home in Oakton. Homes for … Continue reading

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How is the Reston Virginia Real Estate Market? – Data for Summer ’11

One of the First Market indicators that we bring to your attention is the number of homes for sale in Reston Virginia. This number shows the inventory choices that buyers have when considering purchasing a home in Reston. Homes for … Continue reading

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We invite you to become a Northern Virginia Market Insider

This is your opportunity to become a Northern Virginia Real Estate Market Insider. Introducing Market Insider, the FREE report from The Earl of Real Estate Team that gives you valuable, customized, and up-to-date information on real estate trends in your … Continue reading

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Northern Virginia Real Estate News and Commentary from The Earl of Real Estate

To celebrate our 100th video posting on YouTube, we wanted to do something special and cover some of the recent real estate stories that we found of interest and add our take to them. Let us know what you think. … Continue reading

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Revolution

A Revolution is coming to the real estate world on 7-11-11 thanks to The Earl of Real Estate Team!!! – At 6:30pm on Monday 7/11- we will be live on our Internet Radio Show to Introduce the Program. You can … Continue reading

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How is the Fairfax Virginia Real Estate Market? – April ’11 Market Report

One of the First Market indicators that we bring to your attention is the number of homes for sale in Fairfax Virginia. This number shows the inventory choices that buyers have when considering purchasing a home in Fairfax. Homes for … Continue reading

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How is the Herndon Virginia Real Estate Market? – Apr. ’11 Report

One of the First Market indicators that we bring to your attention is the number of homes for sale in Herndon Virginia. This number shows the inventory choices that buyers have when considering purchasing a home in Herndon. Homes for … Continue reading

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How is the McLean Virginia Real Estate Market? – Stats for April

One of the First Market indicators that we bring to your attention is the number of homes for sale in McLean Virginia. This number shows the inventory choices that buyers have when considering purchasing a home in McLean. Homes for … Continue reading

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How is the Arlington Virginia Real Estate Market? – March Update

One of the First Market indicators that we bring to your attention is the number of homes for sale in Arlington Virginia. This number shows the inventory choices that buyers have when considering purchasing a home in Arlington. Homes for … Continue reading

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How is the Annandale Virginia Real Estate Market? – Spring 2011 Update

One of the First Market indicators that we bring to your attention is the number of homes for sale in Annandale Virginia. This number shows the inventory choices that buyers have when considering purchasing a home in Annandale. Homes for … Continue reading

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Low appraisals are hampering home sales

Low appraisals are hampering home sales, but whether they’re inaccurate is in dispute. Ten percent of the nation’s Realtors said they had sales canceled because appraisals came in below the prices buyers agreed to pay, according to a January survey … Continue reading

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This Month in Real Estate – Feb. 2011 – Northern Virginia Real Estate Market predictions

February 2011 – This Month in Real Estate presented by Keller Williams Realty and The Earl of Real Estate TeamIf you have any questions about this video, give us a call at 703-662-3275.

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