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The Sentinel — newer condos in West End Alexandria VA
The Sentinel is on Stevenson Avenue in West End Alexandria between the Olympus and the Watergate at Landmark.
Methods of Estimating Value: The Appraisal Process
Appraising is the process of professionally estimating the market value. Factors influencing the market value include: comparables, adjustments, physical characteristics, etc. Most lenders require a satisfactory appraisal before approving a mortgage.
Courtyard early Spring at Eclipse Crystal City
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Grove at Huntley Meadows — new townhouses for sale near Alexandria VA
The Grove at Huntley Meadows is a neighborhood of house and townhouses in Fairfax County near Huntley Meadows Park. These homes are newly built, nicely appointed and conveniently situated near Richmond Highway with easy access to Huntington Metro. The Grove is served by Hybla Valley Elementary School, Carl Sandburg Middle School and West Potomac High... Continue reading→
Residential Disclosure Tip
Agents should never fill out a disclosure form for the seller. An agents duty is to advise the sellers of the state's disclosure laws and the sellers obligations there under. Using disclosure forms adds a layer of protection to all parties in the transaction. However the forms themselves do not replace an agents independent responsibility... Continue reading→
Real Estate Elements of Value (DUST)
Regardless of its purpose, an item has some value if it satisfies four essential elements: Demand: This means the desire to buy and an ability to pay. Utility: The item satisfies a human need or desire; such as shelter, income, or recreation. Scarcity: Limited in supply, as supply diminishes, value increases. Transferability: Able to transfer... Continue reading→
Florence Overlook — manor homes near the Beltway
Florence Overlook is located in the Penn Daw area north of Mt. Comfort Cemetery and south of Telegraph Road. Homes are spacious with many luxury appointments and sit on large lots. Florence Overlook is relatively close to Franconia / Kingstowne and Alexandria VA in the Lee District of Fairfax County. Florence Overlook is in the... Continue reading→
In Real Estate what is a Special Agent?
A special agent is a person authorized to perform a particular act or transaction. Special agency limits the broker to certain activities specified in the listing agreement. Special agents cannot legally obligate clients (cannot accept an offer on a clients behalf). Special agents are sometimes a part of brokerage transactions.
Reasonably priced single family homes near Alexandria
White Oaks is a small subdivision of homes located west of Fort Hunt Road in Fairfax County near Groveton and Beacon Hill. This community is served by Hollin Meadows Elementary, Sandburg Middle and West Potomac High schools.