Archive for July, 2010

Back on the grid again

By From http://fburg-weather.blogspot.com/ • Jul 28th, 2010 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

For various reasons I’ve been off the Fredericksburg Weather grid for the past few days and am just now returning to it.  Thank goodness for the relief from the triple digit heat of the past weekend.  Even though today was uncomfortably hot a…



Real Estate Transaction Report – July 28, 2010

By From http://fredericksburgrealestateblog.com • Jul 28th, 2010 • Category: Blog Entries.Local, RealEstate.Local

This report encompasses the last seven days real estate sales in Fredericksburg City, and the counties of Spotsylvania, Stafford, King George and Caroline.  Caution, weekly data is for informational purposes only.  A larger snapshot is required to understand market trends.  Visit previous weekly transaction reports or email us for better trend data for a particular […]



Low-Point Banana Cream Pie

By From http://www.pointsinmylife.com/ • Jul 28th, 2010 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

This easy-to-make dessert recipe can quickly be added to your low-point, food-list favorites and is sure to be enjoyed by all Banana Cream pie lovers everywhere! This recipe did not call for the Keebler Ready-Made Reduced-Fat Crust; but I thought …



Just got another short sale approved – Needs a buyer

By From http://fredericksburgrealestateblog.com • Jul 28th, 2010 • Category: Blog Entries.Local, RealEstate.Local

We just got another short sale approved. This home needs a buyer now, because the original buyer decided not to buy. Again the short sale is approved, and there is no long wait, just a traditional 30-40 day period for closing. Here are some details: $185,000 – Adorable colonial located near everything, shopping, schools, downtown, […]



Foreclosure Home for Sale

By From http://fredericksburgrealestateblog.com • Jul 27th, 2010 • Category: Blog Entries.Local, RealEstate.Local

$129,900 – 5 Bedrooms, Custom Deck, Tons of Space Cozy 3BR home in CULPEPER. Nearly 2400 finished square footage. Wood burning fireplace in family room, separate dining room, large rear deck, nice size backyard. 1/2 acre lot ….   SEE THE FULL LISTING WITH PHOTOS _______________________________________________________________________________________________ BANK OWNED, FORECLOSURES, SHORT SALES, & MOTIVATED SELLERS. BUYERS GET […]



Distressed Properties Statistics Update

By From http://fredericksburgrealestateblog.com • Jul 27th, 2010 • Category: Blog Entries.Local, RealEstate.Local

For the time being, the numbers regarding distressed properties have changed significantly over the last several months.  Not long ago, when I would perform a search of potential homes for a buyer, I would find easily over half of the listings were a distressed property of some sort.  Not so today. Fredericksburg Real Estate Region […]



Glimpses of Heaven

By From http://www.pointsinmylife.com/ • Jul 25th, 2010 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

I have always been fascinated with true stories about hope and peace. There’s something very intriguing and special listening to stories about loved ones who are ailing and still finding peace and comfort from God, even at the end of their life’s journ…



Fredericksburg missed the boat again!

By From http://stormsrus.blogspot.com/ • Jul 25th, 2010 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

I did give chase to a convective line this afternoon…AFTER I verified that at least some storms survived their Appalachian crossing.  Unfortunately the portion of this line – associated with a front that dropped Shannon Airport’s temperature int…



Sound Bytes – Should not Bite

By From http://rifilmfestival.com • Jul 25th, 2010 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

What beautiful scenery. Fantastic talent. Wow, check out the cinematography….Awesome ….. Oh, what’d he say?  I’ve watched my fair share of indie films and judging by the DVD shelf that just crashed to earth, perhaps collected a few too many. So when my movie arrived fresh from purchase I did not expect the sound to, […]



Womanless Beauty Pageant

By From http://blog.mikemorones.com • Jul 25th, 2010 • Category: Blog Entries.Local, Photography.Local

I went to the Orange County Fair the other day to shoot a feature on the annual womanless beauty pageant. Rednecks country boys in drag, essentially. It was pretty funny, the guys were good sports but the light was terrible. And because it was 1000 degrees with 110% humidity I wanted to travel light, so […]