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Posted on 08/23/2022
3 Simple Ways to Protect Your Property From Landslides
While landslides vary in size and severity, avoiding them is an important part of protecting your property. Even if you don't live in a landslide-prone area, there are steps you can take to prevent one from happening in your own backyard. Here are three main ways to prevent landslides: Plant Trees & Shrubs to Strengthen the Ground The...
Drainage
Erosion
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Posted on 08/16/2022
Home equity: When to take out a home equity loan
Home equity loans are term loans that are taken out against the value of your home already paid or the amount of the home owned. For example, homeowners who have paid 25% of their full outstanding loan balance, say $50,000 of a $200,000 mortgage, have that much equity in their home or how much of their home they...
Finances
Finances
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Posted on 08/09/2022
Woodbridge, VA Real Estate Market Update 8/9/2022
Click here to view Woodbridge, VA blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...
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Posted on 08/09/2022
DIY Guide: Mosaic Stepping Stones For Your Garden
If you’re looking for garden decor that will also add important functionality to the space, mosaic stepping stones might be your perfect option. Mosaic is an excellent technique for making your own outdoor decorations as it is extremely tough and weather-resistant. Here are the materials and steps for making mosaic stepping stones for your garden or yard. Materials...
Arts And Crafts
Diy
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Posted on 08/02/2022
New Home: Pros and Cons of Modular and Stick-Built Houses
When you’re looking into having a home built, should you go with a modular home or a stick-built home? Both types of homes have their advantages, but it’s also important to consider their potential drawbacks. To make the right decision for you, weigh the pros and cons of stick-built and modular homes. Keep the following information in mind...
Home
Home
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Posted on 07/26/2022
A Starter Home Might Be Right for You. Here's Why.
Many first-time homebuyers face the choice between a starter home and a forever home. Every situation is unique but there are some key advantages to starter homes that exist across the board. Here we’ll go over the major reasons you might want to consider getting a starter home. Lower Price Starter homes are smaller and often in less...
First Time Buyer
Home Buying
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Posted on 07/19/2022
Property tax late fees & other important tax facts to know
Like most recurring expenses, property taxes have late fees if not paid on time. While the amount and specific consequences vary from one municipality to the next, property tax late fees are something homeowners will want to avoid. Here are some basic facts about paying your property taxes on-time and in the correct amount: How property taxes are...
Assessed Value
Property Tax Late Fees
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Posted on 08/17/2022
13621 Bethel Road, Manassas, VA 20112 is now new to the market!
A WELL MAINTAINED FOUR BEDROOM TWO BATH RAMBLER LOCATED ON 1.2 WOODED ACRES. NO HOA! FRESHLY PAINTED INTERIOR. NEW CARPETING AND STUNNING HARDWOOD FLOORS. LARGE ONE CAR GARAGE. BRICK EXTERIOR WITH FRONT PORCH. ROOF REPLACED IN 2018. KITCHEN FLOORING REPLACED THIS YEAR. THIS HOME IS SURROUNDED BY WOODS AND AN ATTRACTIVE LAWN. THE LONG DRIVEWAY ALLOWS LOTS OF OUTDOOR PARKING. MBR NTC. LARGE ONE CAR GARAGE. MINUTES FROM SCHOOLS, SHOPPING AND COMMUTER...
Real Estate
Manassas
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Posted on 08/09/2022
5364 Cleburne Lane, Woodbridge, VA 22192 now has a new price of $612,300!
AN IMMACULATE WELL MAINTAINED BRICK FRONTED SPLIT LEVEL COLONIAL HOME WITH MORE THAN 3,000 SQUARE FEET OF LUXURY LIVING. THREE BEDROOMS AND 2.5 BATHROOMS. LOCATED ON 1.7 ACRES. THIS HOME BACKS TO WOODED AREA WITH PROFESSIONAL APPEARING LANDSCAPING THROUGHOUT THE PROPERTY. DECK AND PATIO WERE BUILT IN 2016. NEW GARAGE DOOR IN 2018. ROOF WAS REPLACED IN 2004. THE FAMILY ROOM IS ADJACENT TO THE KITCHEN AND BREAKFAST AREA AND HAS A WOODBURNING STOVE. BOTH THE LIVING ROOM AND DINING ROOM HAVE STUNNING HARDWOOD FLOORING. THE RECREATION ROOM IS ON THE NEXT LEVEL AND IS ATTRACTIVELY PANELED WITH DOOR LEADING TO THE OUTSIDE. THREE SPACIOUS...
Real Estate
Woodbridge
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Posted on 07/26/2022
13021 Quay Court, Woodbridge, VA 22193 now has a new price of $725,000!
/////// DRASTIC PRICE ADJUSTMENT ///// AN IMMACULATE WELL MAINTAINED BRICK FRONTED COLONIAL HOME ON A CUL-DE-SAC WITH MORE THAN 4,000 SQUARE FEET OF LUXURY LIVING. FIVE BEDROOMS AND 3.5 BATHROOMS. BACKS TO WOODED AREA WITH NUMEROUS FRUIT TREES (FIG, APPLE, APRICOT, ALMOND AND HAZELNUT) AND BERRY BUSHES (RASPBERRIES, BLACKBERRIES, ELDERBERRIES AND CURRANTS). THIS LOVELY HOME HAS UNDERGONE MANY UPGRADES. KITCHEN REMODELED IN 2009; ALL WINDOWS UPGRADED IN 2018; NEW ROOF IN 2018; NEW FLOORING IN 2020; NEW FRONT DOOR AND SLIDING GLASS DOORS IN 2016; MAIN HVAC REPLACED IN 2012; UPPER LEVEL FURNANCE, 75 GALLON WATER HEATER AND DEHUMIDIFIER...
Real Estate
Woodbridge
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Posted on 07/17/2022
7002 Whitetail Court, Fredericksburg, VA 22407 now has a new price of $499,950!
SPECTACTULAR BRICK FRONTED COLONIAL IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. LOCATED ON 1.5+ WOODED & LEVEL ACRES ON A SAFE CUL-DE-SAC. 9+ CEILINGS WITH AN ABUNDANCE OF WINDOWS KEEPS THE HOME LIGHT AND AIREY. SCADS OF DESIGNER TRIM FEATURES. GOURMET KITCHEN WITH CHERRY CABINETS, TWO PANTRIES, AND UPGRADED APPLIANCES. EXTRA LARGE FAMILY RM W ITH GAS (PROPANE) FIREPLACE AN INVITING DEN/LIBRARY. LARGE DINING ROOM FOR THOSE SPECIAL DINNERS. MASTER BEDROOM SUITE WITH LUXURY BATH & SITTING ROOM. TEEN BEDROOM W OWN FULL BATH! ALL ROOMS ARE VERY SPACIOUS. UNFINISHED BASEMENT WITH WALKOUT TO SIDE YARD. SEPTIC FIELD TO RIGHT OF GARAGE BELONGS TO NEIGHBOR....
Real Estate
Fredericksburg
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