Did your heat shut off for no reason during the snow storm? As another storm races up the East Coast, threatening to dump a foot or more of snow, owners of homes around Vienna, VA with high-efficiency natural gas furnaces should know this tip. Natural gas furnaces vent to the side of your house. Swirling winds can cause light, flaky snow Continue Reading
Living Here in Northern Virginia
This collection of posts is intended to help you get a feeling what it is like to live here. Many clients who relocate to Vienna or nearby aren't sure what to expect ~ hopefully this will be a collection that is interesting. Some are written by me, and some are written by local bloggers. Enjoy!
Keep Rain Water Draining Away
I decided to repost this blog post because we have been getting intense downpours this summer, 2025, and it is time to remind people of this important homeowner task. Clean your gutters and drain pipes! Watch the video below that a client in Falls Church sent me one night as he panicked when seeing water stream into his window well. Caller ID Continue Reading
Town of Vienna Real Estate Tax Rate 2026
Town of Vienna Real Estate 2026 fiscal year tax rate shall be $.195 (or 19.5 cents) per every $100 of assessed value. Real estate taxes are paid annually in two installments, due July 28, 2026 and December 7, 2026. The town’s real estate tax rate is 19.5 cents per $100 of assessed valuation. Town of Vienna homeowners also pay Continue Reading
Fireworks in Vienna | July 2, 2025
Vienna Fireworks Show - 7/2/2025 If you are planning to watch the annual Vienna VA fireworks show on July 2nd, 2025, then you should remember that they will be set off around 9:30 at Yeonas Park. There is limited seating at Yeonas Park (Vienna Little League Park) in the stands. Bring chairs or blankets, but no chairs allowed on the Continue Reading
Here’s my home seller checklist… imagine you’re Getting Ready to Sell
Hoping for top dollar when you sell your home in Vienna, VA? Here's the first home seller checklist I give designed to help anyone get started. It's work, but delivers a worthy ROI! In 2025, my main marketing strategy will be helping each client's home look its best online with careful planning, staging, and professional photography. Continue Reading
Vienna Halloween Parade 2024
Maple Avenue will be closed to traffic around 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 23rd, 2024 The 78th Annual Vienna Virginia Halloween Parade! Theme: Party like it's 1999! This parade is full of Marching Bands, Fire Engines, Dancers, Floats and kids... and more kids. One friend who recently moved back to London always commented how "you Continue Reading
Want to know about Flight Paths?
I updated this article to include a new 2024 Dulles Disclosure One of the benefits of living in Northern Virginia is that you can get a flight almost anywhere in the world at one of the local airports. Each of these "local airports" qualifies to be in the top tier of U.S. airports for passenger traffic and daily flights. When a real estate Continue Reading
Town of Vienna, Virginia
The Freeman House on Church Street The historic Freeman House is located on Church Street in Vienna. It is really the unofficial center of town and its active lifestyle, as on one side is the Vienna Town Green, a Saturday morning farmers market, the W&OD Trail (you can walk or run too), an organic bakery, The Sandwich Shop, The Pure Pasty Shop, Continue Reading
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