• Ever Heard of a CSA?

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    About nine years ago Heather began having migraines on a regular basis. After a few doctors appointments and some research on our own, we realized many were being caused by chemicals in our food. If you actually read what is on the label of stuff you buy in the grocery store you might never eat!…

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  • How Much Home for $300K in LoCo Today?

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     Last week when we wrote about homes in the $400,000 price range there were 1500 active listings. Here we are a week later and only 2 more homes are on the market, maybe the weather is slowing things down. If you are searching in the $300,000 price point, you have 59 of the 1502 homes currently on…

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  • How Much Home for $750k in LoCo Today?

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    Sitting here on another sub zero day, our second extended break with the kids off school, and one of the fun things we like to do is dream about what might be the “next” house. Here’s a little taste of the top end of the market, hope you enjoy. If you are searching in the…

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  • To Close or Not to Close…

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    I know our parents walked to school uphill both ways through two feet of snow, heck I’ve even shared some of those stories with my kids when they complain about going to school on a questionable day. Last week we had two such days, and either way one side of the county was going to…

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  • Look Back: LoCo Market in 2013

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    2013 was the year of the seller in Loudoun County as every statistical measure of value in real estate increased. A couple of my buyers experienced this first hand with multiple offer situations, but we were still able to find them a home. Probably the most shocking stat was a 21% increase in total sold homes volume…

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  • Most Expensive Homes Sold in LoCo, 2013 Edition

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    Always fun to start the year with one of my favorite posts. Last year’s top 5  had only one home eclipse the $3,000,000 mark, this year only one didn’t! Without further ado, here are the top 5 most expensive homes sold in LoCo for 2013: 22553 Creighton Farms Drive, Leesburg: $2,497,000 After just missing out the…

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  • Big Gains in Western LoCo this Summer

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    Last week we examined the summer markets in Ashburn, Leesburg, and Sterling. Now it’s time to finish up our review with Western LoCo. The market is always a little different here, many older homes and lots of acreage properties. Let’s take a look… In the last sixty days, 109 single family homes have sold, a 30% jump compared…

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  • Time for Some Fireworks (not talkin’ about the Pizza)

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      I know it’s a few days early, but some areas of LoCo are starting fireworks this weekend. Here’s a list of everything going on over the next week:Saturday, June 29 Brambleton – Brambleton Plaza at 9:30 p.m. with a rain date of June 30 Sterling Park Golf, Swim & Tennis Club at 9:30 p.m. with a rain date of June…

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  • How Much House for $500K in LoCo?

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      The Spring market is in full swing and inventory in LoCo is still very low. If you are searching in the $500,000 price point, there are currently 42 homes from which to choose, just over one month’s worth of inventory. (As shown in the multiple listing service this morning, excluding all new construction.) The average home in this range…

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