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By Fred Westerlund - Tuesday, August 11, 2015

Loudon and Fairfax Counties Make the Top 5 Happiest Places to Live

Not that we needed a study to tell us that Northern Virginia is a great place to live but it doesn't hurt to get confirmation of what we already know! According to analysis conducted by SmartAsset, a personal wealth and risk management website, Northern Virginia is a very hap...

By Fred Westerlund - Sunday, July 26, 2015

Mosquito Repelling Plants

There is nothing worse than being chased inside by mosquitoes. You can buy expensive sprays or hire a company to treat your yard, but there are also some natural and attractive alternatives to help keep mosquitoes from ruining your time outside.The first and m...

By Fred Westerlund - Monday, July 20, 2015

Moving Tips and Tricks

Whether it’s your first time or you’re a pro, packing up all your belongings can be overwhelming. Here are some tips to help ease the stress of moving and help save money on packing supplies. Get organized and start early – Purchase your pack...

By Fred Westerlund - Friday, July 3, 2015

Tips for Easy and Inexpensive Curb Appeal

"Curb appeal” is a term you hear often when talking about buying and selling a home, but first impressions are just as important when it comes to rental properties. A surprising number of renters and buyers will pass on a property without even seeing the inside o...

By Fred Westerlund - Friday, June 26, 2015

Northern Virginia Fourth of July Fireworks

Going downtown to the National Mall and seeing the amazing Fourth of July fireworks display is an experience that you’ll never forget, but if going downtown is not part of your plans, there are tons of spots in Northern Virginia where you can go to see fireworks this coming...

By Fred Westerlund - Tuesday, June 9, 2015

When Should You Hire a Rental Manager in Lorton Virginia?

Hiring a professional property manager can be save you time and money! Many homeowners manage their properties with the help of a resident manager or just on their own. However, sometimes homeowners need additional help, and this is when they have to consider hirin...

By Fred Westerlund - Saturday, May 30, 2015

Benefits of Expert Northern VA Property Managers

Experienced Northern VA property managers can add huge value to a real state property. That is why a lot of investors believe that a good property management company is really important. Here are some of the ways how property managers earn their keep. Good Quality TenantsProperty...

By Fred Westerlund - Friday, May 22, 2015

Northern VA Memorial Day Weekend Events

Memorial Day weekend is here. A time to remember the brave men and women who sacrificed their lives for our great country. Being so close to our nation’s capital means easy access to the various memorials where you can honor our fallen heroes. On Monday, many of the mem...

By Fred Westerlund - Friday, May 15, 2015

What Do People Want in a Smart Home?

Smart home technology isn't just about home security anymore. Like something out of a futuristic movie, utilities, lighting, doors, and windows can be monitored and accessed through smartphones, tablets, and other devices. Barcodes in refrigerators can track when staple items...

By Fred Westerlund - Thursday, May 7, 2015

Northern Virginia Mother's Day Activities

Mother's Day is Sunday May 10, and if you haven't made plans, there are plenty of fun things to do throughout Northern Virginia this weekend. Many of the area's attractions are even offering free admission to moms! Are you near Alexandria? Spend the day exploring the uniqu...

Northern Virginia Real Estate and Community News Blog

Loudon and Fairfax Counties Make the Top 5 Happiest Places to Live

Mosquito Repelling Plants

Moving Tips and Tricks

Tips for Easy and Inexpensive Curb Appeal

Northern Virginia Fourth of July Fireworks

When Should You Hire a Rental Manager in Lorton Virginia?

Benefits of Expert Northern VA Property Managers

Northern VA Memorial Day Weekend Events

What Do People Want in a Smart Home?

Northern Virginia Mother's Day Activities

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