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Posted on 06/28/2022
SPRINGFIELD, VA Real Estate Market Update 6/28/2022
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Posted on 06/26/2022
Which Houseplant Matches Your Zodiac Sign?
If you’re choosing a houseplant for yourself or as a gift, it’s hard to know where to begin. With so many options and different care needs, the world of indoor plants can be intimidating. However, one fun way to choose is by zodiac sign. This is an excellent birthday gift idea and a way to get your own...
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Posted on 06/19/2022
DIY cat houses: How to give your cat space while working from home
Remote work is a staple in most industries now. Homes have areas that have now been converted to home offices or office space, household kitchens have become break rooms, and pets have become coworkers. But what do you do when your feline companion starts pawing at your keyboard and cowling for attention? It may be time to give...
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Posted on 06/12/2022
3 Factors to Consider Before You Buy a Condo
The process of finding the perfect condo is similar to finding any other type of home--with a few exceptions. Here are some of the key factors to consider when purchasing a condo: Your Budget How much can you afford to spend on a condo? Make sure you evaluate your budget to get a sense of whether you can...
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Posted on 06/05/2022
Prevent heat illness with these easy methods
Heat-related illness can be a large issue, especially in dry and arid climates. Even in climates where heat isn’t as prevalent, residents can still have heat-related issues such as heat exhaustion or dehydration. In fact, anywhere hot temperatures may creep up to severely uncomfortable levels, there’s caution to be had over maintaining a healthy body temperature. Want to...
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Posted on 05/29/2022
SPRINGFIELD, VA Real Estate Market Update 5/29/2022
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Posted on 05/29/2022
Pest Control for Your Plants: What to Know About Whiteflies
Keeping plants at home means contending with the occasional pest. While some garden pests are just an annoyance, others can cause damage and even threaten the life of your plants. One common pest is the whitefly, which can infest both your outdoor garden and indoor houseplants. Here is a guide to everything you need to know about whiteflies:...
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Posted on 05/22/2022
VA loans: Special benefits for veterans with disabilities
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs offers many financial benefits for veterans wanting to purchase a home. There are even more specific benefits for veterans with qualifying disabilities. These options are important to know if you are interested in financing help to buy your dream home. Here is the most important information to know: Special housing grants A...
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Posted on 05/15/2022
3 Ways to Hurricane-Proof Your Windows
Hurricanes bring with them many potential hazards. Between flooding, strong winds and damage from debris, there are lots of things to prepare for. One major way you can prottect yourself and your home during a hurricane is by taking steps to prepare your windows. Here are 3 common ways to hurricane-proof the windows in your home: Hurricane Film...
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Posted on 05/08/2022
Designing your dream home interior & exterior: How to get started
If you're designing a custom home interior and exterior, there are countless options available to you. Sometimes the amount of options and freedom can be more overwhelming than working within a strict template. Luckily, there are some simple ways to approach the process to make it easier to design your perfect living space. Here are some tips for...
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Posted on 05/01/2022
3 Home renovations for maximum ROI
Home renovations can do more than improve the aesthetics and functionality of your space. The right renovation can also improve property resale value, making it an excellent investment of your time and money. But which renovation projects are worth the work? Here are some home renovation ideas with the highest return on investment: Garage door upgrade When it...
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Posted on 05/28/2022
5935 Quantrell Avenue #103, Alexandria, VA 22312 is now new to the market!
IMMACULATE HOME. READY TO MOVE INTO. CONVENIENT LOCATION. NEW CARPET AND STOVE, DISHWASHER, AND REFRIGERATOR. THE BATHROOM HAS BEEN UPGRADED. THIS HOME HAS BEEN FRESHLY PAINTED AND CLEAN AS CAN BE. THE UPGRADED WINDOW WILL KEEP YOU COOL IN SUMMER AND WARM IN WINTER. CONDO FEE INCLUDE UTILITES AND PARKING. CLOSE TO SHOPPING, RESTARANTS AND...
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