The latest 2010 Mid Year housing report from MRIS paints a very rosy outlook for the DC metro and Northern Va real estate markets. Here are a few of the highlights from this quarters housing report: Inventory—The number of units for sale (single family, townhouses, and condos) continue to be very low. Currently the Washington [...]
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Is Your New Home a Lemon?
You’ve done your homework, you checked out the schools, neighborhood, traffic patterns; you have even Googled your neighbors. When you move in however, you start noticing that your home is well…. not up snuff. First its just minor stuff, nail pops, trim work, closet door not fitting right, maybe a wrong fixture or two. As [...]
Is the New HAFA Short Sale Program good for you?
Is the new Home Affordable Foreclosure Alternatives Program (HAFA) good for you? If the thought of foreclosure or Short Sale has ever crossed your mind then you will want to know more about the new HAFA program rules. Let’s start with a quick definition of a Short Sale. In brief, a Short Sale is when [...]
Snapshot of Residential Real Estate Sales Around the Northern Va Area
Here is a quick snap shot of recent residential sales in our local area over all the last 30 days or less. Less than $300,000 $300,000 to $499,999 $500,000 to $699,999 More Than $700,000 Ashburn $200,000 Ashburn Farms 45050 BRAE TER #201 2 bd 2 ba 2 DOM Foreclosure $305,000 Ashburn Farms 20601 Preakness Ct [...]
The Secrets of Successfully Marketing and Selling of Your Home in a Challenging Market
We all know that the housing market has changed? Right… So, why are we seeing some homes go under contract in what seems like minutes while others languish for months on end. Here are just a few tips to help you when listing your home for sale. Pricing Strategy: You wouldn’t dream of starting a [...]
Merry Christmas And Happy Holidays To ALL!!
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all! Enjoy this rocking Video!!! Serving all of your Ashburn, Leesburg, Mclean and Loudoun County area Real Estate needs! Take care, Chuck
What’s on your Door?
Have you ever wondered what type of lockbox was on your door? Did you think that all Realtors use the same lockboxes and lockbox keys? Has your Realtor spoke to you about a plan B? Want to know what the heck I’m talking about? Checkout my video blog below! Hope you enjoyed the video don’t [...]
The Washington Post Gets It Wrong On the $8,000 Buyers Tax Credit
I know shocker right; I’m downing the Washington Post again??? It looks like the Post this time outsourced its latest Real Estate related article to writer Martha White who writes for the Slate Group on a variety of financial matters including Real Estate. Although, I read Slate regularly and find there content refreshing I found Martha’s latest [...]
Update Neighborhood Spotlight: Exeter
Just a quick update on a neighborhood spotlight I did on our very own Exeter in Leesburg a few weeks ago. The Washington Post just publish Exeter in the Where We Live Real Estate section. I think its a well deserved honor since this neighborhood has been a local secret for many years. Enjoy! Chuck Serving all [...]
Grenata Preserve Leesburg by Creighton Enterprises
Grenata Preserve Leesburg by Creighton Enterprises Pulling into the circular driveway of the model home at Grenata Preserve in Leesburg you first notice the French Château architecture and the stunning pitched roof lines. The foyer opens up to a double cured stairway leading to the second level overlook. Surprisingly enough as big as you [...]
Chuck Rifae
Associate Broker
Premier Realty Group
571-207-6390
Entrepreneur, Real Estate Broker, Avid runner, and soccer dad!
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