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Picking Up the Slack

By From http://fredericksburgrealestateblog.com • May 29th, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

I want to thank Kim for picking up the slack in blogging here over the last couple of days.  Things have been a little hectic for me.  We had a bit of a medical emergency in my family, that commanded a lot of my time over the last several days.
In the interim, Kim posted a […]



Foreclosure Scams

By From http://fredericksburgrealestateblog.com • May 24th, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Kim and I have posted several articles on our blog about things to consider when facing foreclosure.  This is a relevant factor in the Fredericksburg real estate market, as there are thousands of foreclosures for sale.  Forbes identifies an additional issue for people who are potentially facing foreclosure – scams.
Delinquent homeowners looking to break free […]



Just Listed – 4207 Bridlepath Ct – $549,900

By From http://fredericksburgrealestateblog.com • May 23rd, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

My team just listed a wonderful home in the South Woods Community, in Spotsylvania County.  This home is situated on 1.22 beautiful wooded acres, and features more than 3700 square feet of living space, plus a huge unfinished walkout basement.  The veritible gourmet kitchen offers granite counters, state-of-the-art stainless steel appliances, including a built-in microwave, […]



Short Trips From Fredericksburg # 2

By From http://fredericksburgrealestateblog.com • May 23rd, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Bryan, my friend from InTheBurg, took this idea and ran with it.  He posted an article on a short trip to Charlottesville on his blog.  So, this is a share-and-share-alike scenario. You can preview two destinations today, one here, and one over at Bryan’s blog.
Short Trip From Fredericksburg – InTheBurg
Thanks Bryan!



Short Trips From Fredericksburg # 1

By From http://fredericksburgrealestateblog.com • May 23rd, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

I have a busy day ahead, but wanted to take a few minutes this morning, and kick off a series of articles on “Short Trips” from Fredericksburg.  After I posted the article, “A Reflection of Days Gone By,” I pondered a bit more about gas prices.
My family has always been a driving family.  For the […]



A Reflection of Days Gone By

By From http://fredericksburgrealestateblog.com • May 22nd, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Remember when we thought these prices were outrageous?  This defunct Liberty gas station sits on Route 17, just off of exit #133 in Stafford  County, near Fredericksburg.  I spoke to someone recently who saw this sign, and delightedly pulled up to the pump.  Only to come to the sad realization that the sign was a […]



A Coveted Piece of Fredericksburg Real Estate

By From http://fredericksburgrealestateblog.com • May 22nd, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Most people who didn’t grow up in Fredericksburg, as they drive along the Rappahannock River along Riverside Drive and Fall Hill Avenue, think they are looking across the river to the Stafford County shore.  In fact, they are looking at one of the most coveted parcels of Fredericksburg real estate – Lauck’s Island.
Lauck’s Island as […]



Fredericksburg Real Estate Investing 101 Plan B

By From http://fredericksburgrealestateblog.com • May 21st, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

There are several potential avenues to investing in Fredericksburg real estate.  Most people have some understanding of the common avenues.  But, a lot of people overlook a simple primary investment avenue, that is probably the most financially sound option for a lot of people.
I fielded a couple of questions this week that prompted me to […]