Three clients had babies... two girls and one boy. People don't often think about the life events Realtors are a part of every year. We step into roles where lives are in the process of changing. Living is more than lifestyle Here are a few notables from 2016... 2016 kicked off helping sisters and a brother sell their childhood home 30 Continue Reading
Tree Donation Fund in Vienna
A few years ago I was talking with the former Director of Vienna's Parks and Recreation Department and she told me that they planted about 90 trees a year around town. But, they were removing 110. Planting trees in Vienna, VA With Vienna in the middle of a rebuilding boom where the mature tree canopy is being removed and replaced with younger Continue Reading
Air Conditioning and Air Flow
The noise didn't bother the home inspector, but the air conditioning system was making far too much noise for a new home. The problem here was too much air flow though an air return vent... and this took place in 2004. You should always take a look at the HVAC system(s) when you are looking at any home you are considering buying. Make note of Continue Reading
Vienna Elementary Boundary Adjustment
One element of a proper Realtor "listing sheet" is including the school pyramid since most families, in Vienna VA, want to know where their kids will be going to school. Although the FCPS assigned schools almost always automatically populate the data fields, I personally still head over to the Fairfax County Public Schools Boundary Locator to Continue Reading
Bottlenecks Drive Real Estate Values in Fairfax
Talking about traffic bottlenecks is a common topic of some lively conversation at almost any gathering this time of year in Northern Virginia. "It was crazy around Tyson's last week!" "Oh, you have no idea. It took me an hour to take a left into..." Yes, the holiday season can aggravate traffic, and easily fan the flames of already aggressive Continue Reading
Where do Vienna voters vote in 2015?
Vienna voters, who typically vote at the Vienna Community Center, may be surprised if they show up there to vote on November 3, 2015 and stumble upon this construction site! Your new polling location for 2015 is: Vienna Elementary School 128 Center Street S. Vienna, VA 22180 Polls are open from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Continue Reading
October is Fire Safety Month
October has been designated "fire safety month" because the historic Great Chicago Fire happened in October 1871. These days, fire safety comes to our attention thanks to fire house pancake dinners and open houses geared toward parents and kids. But today, as I sat at my home office computer crafting an especially inspirational email, I heard Continue Reading
10 Vienna Homes for sale with Great Pools
Okay, so finding a really nice home with a great custom pool in Vienna is still harder than you think. Part of that reason is that Town of Vienna homes often sit on lots too small for in-ground pools due to lot coverage restrictions. Outside the Town lines, Fairfax County setbacks apply. These day, virtually all have natural gas heaters and many Continue Reading
Concerts on the Vienna Town Green | 2015
Bring your blankets or chairs, and yes, there are bathrooms and wifi. The summer concert series on the Town Green in Vienna, VA is underway! New in 2015, the stage has a new roof which improves sound quality, protecting the performers and their equipment. Also, enjoy Sunday afternoon July 26th, August 30th, September 27th and October 25th Continue Reading
Expanding Your Colonial
Expanding your colonial is a smart option for anyone who appreciates their current location and doesn't want to move. The most common issue has to do with the typically small size of the master bedroom, master bath and closets. I feel there is a cost effective solution for you to consider. If you have a garage, or a carport which is Continue Reading
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