Northern Virginia Living

Communicating with someone goes beyond simply speaking the same language because the intended message needs to be understood by the recipient.  Merriam Webster defines communication as 'a process by which information is exchanged between individuals through a common system of symbols, signs or be...

Exciting things are happening in Fairfax, Virginia.   First-time homeowner hopefuls were ready to take the leap from renting to owning in the Foxfield community in Fairfax, VA and the only thing stopping them was a multiple bid scenario with low inventory. After eliminating many other homes, ‘The...

Relationships begin with simple pleasantries.  A pleasant conversation to start or end the workday is a treat.  I had a terrific call yesterday from a customer who knows what she wants, has reasonable expectations of what her budget can afford, and best of all…she has a fun personality!  By the e...

Help me Help you! Whether trying to rent or sell your home, it should be inviting to potential future occupants.  If you want top dollar for your home, please spend the appropriate amount of effort/money to showcase it.  Paint provides a wonderful facelift that gives a great return on investment....

Have you ever had to pay for something twice due to a failed Do-It-Yourself attempt?  I have and now I have another story to share with my clients.   I recently purchased a new cell phone cover and discovered my new case didn't allow the charger head to be fully seated into the port.  Being thrif...