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Would it be a better investment to buy an updated brick rancher or a newer TH at a similar price? asked by J

You have to look at both neighborhoods, determine your lifestyle, look at the histor... read more answered by Cindy Jones

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Looking for family friendly areas surrounding Springfield, VA.

Answered Wed Jul 16 2008, 07:15 by Asif - Springfield - Quality of Life
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J
Home Buyer

Would it be a better investment to buy an updated brick rancher or a newer TH at a similar price? asked by J

You have to look at both neighborhoods, determine your lifestyle, look at the histor... read more answered by Cindy Jones

Thomas T
Real Estate Pro

Short Sale. Is there any risk to buyer to buy short sale property?I'm a brand new licensee with 0 asked by Thomas T

Hi Tom..A short sale is unlike a foreclosure. A foreclosure is often purchased by a... read more answered by David Van Sc…

Wander
Home Buyer

What is a fair rental price to ask for a 600 sq ft condo in the Fair Oaks area? 1 bed/1 bath asked by Wander

Sorry, need more info. Call your favorite real estate agent who can help you out! read more answered by Vicky Chrisn…

Johnn
Home Buyer

what is the best location in Falls Church Virginia? asked by Johnn

There are many nice areas in Falls Church. I really do like the area that falls within the Haycock Elem district... (also McLean school pyramid... read more answered by Vicky Chrisn…

Appanah
Home Buyer

I am interested in buying a single house within a 25 mile radius of Arlington, VA? 3 Bed, garage, 2 asked by Appanah

Your 1st Step is to Decide How Much House You Can Afford which means You Must First ... read more answered by Vicki

Lollipop
Home Buyer

I found an affordable short sale house and had my buyer agent contact the asked by Lollipop

There are so many variables that go into a foreclosure that there really is no way of knowing what it will be listed for. There could be additi... read more answered by Tina In Virg…

Home Buyer
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Is bailey's crossroads area a good area to buy when you have small kids? asked by Home Buyer

Hi, If you are interested in going a bit further south down 95 Stafford County is a great place to raise kids. We have been here for 20+ years,... read more answered by trying to se…

Caligirl
Home Buyer

Nervous home-buyer concerned about Condo to Apartment conversions. Is this a good time to buy a condo? asked by Caligirl

I'd like to Echo CIndy - get a buyers agent and have them assist you. You're asking... read more answered by Vicky Chrisn…

Tom and Heat…
Home Buyer

Can myhusband go to settlement I'm out of town on business? asked by Tom and Heat…

Since I am not an attorney, I cannot offer legal advice on this topic, but I can tell you as an experienced real estate agent in the business si... read more answered by Ella Mulligan

Tb
Home Buyer

FSBO and right to represent agrrements question asked by Tb

I am so happy you all are taking time to help me sort out the buying experience. I know you all have other things to do and I'm very appreciati... read more answered by Tb

Joe
Home Buyer

How long are 1200sq ft 4bd/3bath SFH rentals in 22153 staying on the market? And what rents are they getting? asked by Joe

I just did a quick search for all single family homes in Springfield with 4+ bedroom... read more answered by Jo Ann Kennel

Aziz
Home Buyer

what is a cash offer? asked by Aziz

I will totally disagree with Kallen... a cash offer means that you are not using any type of financing, you have the assets in your possesion to buy the property outright on settlement day. ... read more answered by AJ & Jodee H…

Sumi7477
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how can i know which are the housing area for a particular school? asked by Sumi7477

Alternatively, if you are looking to move to a particular school district, you can email me with your criteria (vchrisner@kw.com), and I can pro... read more answered by Vicky Chrisn…

Thao Doan
Home Buyer

Can you push the mortgage company to speed up the short sale processing time? asked by Thao Doan

Some short sales take 3-5 months.....which is why home buyers looking to buy a short... read more answered by Cindi Hagley,…

Asif
Home Buyer

Is Springfield, VA considered to be a prime location? What would $300000 buy me in 22153 zip code? asked by Asif

You will have a number of choices in Springfield in this price range depending on wh... read more answered by Cindy Jones

Jenny
Home Buyer

There is a house that we are interested in Alexandria, Va, Its actually in Fairfax county, its been on the asked by Jenny

FIRST OFF, IF YOU DON'T HAVE A REALTOR, GET ONE! If the banks have rejected the oth... read more answered by Lynne A. Dav…

Art
Just Looking

Has anyone had experience w/Century 21 ClickIt ? $399 Flat Fee Listings asked by Art

Art I was reviewing your posts and have a couple of suggestions: If you really want to net the most when you sell, you need three things: 1... read more answered by Keith Sorem

Megan Collins
Home Seller

How many showings should we expect and what marketing should my agent do? asked by Megan Collins

Yeah! It sounds like your home is priced right, updated and in great shape. It is typical to see a rush of showings for the first week or some... read more answered by Donna Allen