Purcellville

  • Screams Galore this Halloween!

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    Halloween is definitely one of our family’s favorite holidays. We all enjoy decorating the house and yard and getting dressed up for trick or treating. We are fortunate to have a number of activities close to home which give us the opportunity to enjoy Halloween all month long. Here are a few of the best…

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  • Coach’s Corner, Where Everybody Knows Your Name

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    One of my favorite shows growing up was Cheers, a sitcom about a Boston bar and the lives of the people who frequented it. The theme song and tag line of the show was “Where Everybody Knows Your Name”. I think every community yearns for that kind of place and thanks to Rob & Jen…

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  • LoCo Real Estate Year in Review for 2014

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    After a strong 2013 which saw sales rise 21% most of us in the real estate industry were expecting a banner year for 2014. It didn’t quite turn out that way, however a strong fourth quarter has us optimistic for a better 2015. Let’s take a look… Our first chart shows a month by month breakdown of the actual…

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  • LoCo Market Update: Whatcha Waiting For?

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    Don’t be distracted by the gnarly old tree, this is a picture of a fence. They are uncomfortable to sit on and people tend to be on one side or the other. It sure seems like this is where all the buyers are right now and it’s kinda tough to understand. Let’s take a look……

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  • Halloween Spooktaculars Close to Home

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    That picture is a few of the girls on the softball team I coach (including Natalie) as they were leaving the Field of Screams. After our tournament in Olney, MD we took a team field trip through the Paintball Apocalypse and the Trail of Terror and had a blast. It’s not for the faint of heart, but all the girls…

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  • Not Just a House… It’s Our Home

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    This photo was taken in September 2004, as the finishing touches were being put on our new house in Purcellville. We were one of the first five homes in the brand new Village Case neighborhood! It was lacking front door paint and shutters here, but that got handled and we moved in shortly thereafter. As…

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  • How Much Home for $500K in LoCo, Sept 2014

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    It’s been a while since we wrote about what you can get for your money in LoCo so let’s take a look. On May 21st there were 1346 total homes on the market with 84 in the $500,000 price range. Today, if you are searching in the $500,000 price point, you have 119 of the 1706 total homes currently…

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  • Summer Baseball and Softball Camps in LoCo

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    Over the last eleven years I’ve spent thousands of hours coaching girls softball. Mostly my own daughter’s teams, and maybe a friend’s child or two along the way. This summer I will have the privilege to relay a little of that knowledge to all of my Fielder’s Choice campers. If you are looking for a…

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  • How Much Home For $500K in LoCo, May 2014

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    Since we last wrote about this, the number of homes for sale in Ashburn, Sterling, and Leesburg have doubled while the rest of LoCo has stayed constant. If you are searching in the $500,000 price point, you have 84 of the 1346 total homes currently on the market from which to choose. (As shown in the multiple listing service this…

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