Julie P. Hawkins, Kormann Realty Group LLC at Keller Williams Realty

Keys to Winning a Bidding War:

🔑 Narrow your search
🔑 Know your highest offer; and search well below it
🔑 Be patient, persistent, AND prepared
🔑 Stay optimistic
🔑 Talk to your lender about reserving cash to cover a lower-than-contract sale price
🔑 Find a battle-tested agent

Send me a DM if you’re looking for a real estate expert who knows how to put your offer on top.

Keys to Winning a Bidding War:

🔑 Narrow your search
🔑 Know your highest offer; and search well below it
🔑 Be patient, persistent, AND prepared
🔑 Stay optimistic
🔑 Talk to your lender about reserving cash to cover a lower-than-contract sale price
🔑 Find a battle-tested agent

Send me a DM if you’re looking for a real estate expert who knows how to put your offer on top.

Join us for this FREE paper shred and electronics recycling event April 17th!

Join us for this FREE paper shred and electronics recycling event April 17th!

$599,000. Absolutely stunning 3BR, 2.5BA, one-car garage townhome property in Ashburn with rooftop terrace. Turnkey and practically brand new. Owners have outdone themselves with the designer touches to this property. Builder is still selling this model in the mid-600s. Link in comments!

4717 6TH ST NE Washington DC - Kormann Realty Group LLC

Come take a look at this rare 3BR, 2.5BA duplex in DC with fenced level back yard and updates galore! Listed at just $579,000. Open Saturday, Feb. 6, 2021 from 1-3pm. One group/household/person at a time and you MUST wear masks. Thank you! Pass it along.

4717 6TH ST NE Washington DC - Kormann Realty Group LLC PRICE IMPROVEMENT, & OPEN SATURDAY 1--3PM! One group/household/person at a time. WEAR MASK! Your second opportunity to own this lovely DC row house...

www.alexandriava.gov

A matrix of housing relief programs. This is a PDF file put together by the city of Alexandria VA but is applicable nationwide.
https://www.alexandriava.gov/uploadedFiles/housing/20200331HousingReliefPrograms(EnglishandSpanish).pdf

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[12/04/19]   Name one thing that makes your neighborhood or street awesome!

These 4 mansions have incredible secrets buried underneath them — take a look inside

https://www.cnbc.com/2019/10/02/photos-mansions-with-secrets-buried-underneath-them.html

cnbc.com These mansions are not what they seem, hiding secrets from a massive underground spa to a covert man cave buried under the front lawn. Take a look inside four homes with incredible subterranean lairs that you have to see to believe.

8810 BENTFIELD DR Manassas VA - Kormann Realty Group LLC

https://www.kormann.com/property/va/20110/manassas/hastings-marketplace/8810-bentfield-dr/5d8398ea1fb64df89abdb8f1/

kormann.com Stunning townhome in the very popular Hastings Marketplace community conveniently located near several shopping amenities and services, which all are...

Kormann Realty Group LLC - Serving Northern Virginia & the DC Metro Area

https://www.nationalmortgagenews.com/news/slight-increase-in-mortgage-rates-takes-refi-potential-down-a-peg

Silence Is Complicity

We interrupt this week of pure garbage to bring you some very important and much needed breaking news:

Here's a brand new baby chick wearing its egg as a hat. Enjoy a moment of peace today, folks.

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1333 POWHATAN ST Alexandria VA - Kormann Realty Group LLC

Very proud to present this gorgeous home in the heart of Alexandria with all it has to offer! Open this Sunday Aug. 4 from 1--4pm. Come see us! https://www.kormann.com/property/va/22314/alexandria/northeast-alexandria--downtown-alexandria--none-available/1333-powhatan-st/5d4394ed1fb64df89aa40f39/

kormann.com OPEN SUNDAY, AUG. 4, 1-4PM. Absolutely stunning end-unit townhouse built in 2017 and walking distance to upcoming Potomac Yard metro and Old Town. Main...

Bill eliminating VA loan cap signed into law

Awesome!

housingwire.com The Department of Veterans Affairs can now back loans that exceed the conforming loan limit, as a bill eliminating this cap was signed into law by President Donald Trump on Tuesday night. The Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act allows homebuyers to borrow above the 2019 limit of limit of $484,350 f...

128 APPLEGATE DR Sterling VA - Kormann Realty Group LLC

Don't miss your opportunity to own in the highly sought-after Forest Ridge neighborhood! This absolutely charming home has been filled with love and laughter for many years. Past the gorgeous landscaping outside, walk inside to an open floor plan and hardwood floors on the main level. Separate dining room with chair rail and crown molding, spacious formal living room, and family room with a lovely wood-burning fireplace. There is a nice breakfast/eating area off the kitchen which leads out to a gorgeous screened-in porch complete with its own ceiling fan! The screened porch leads out to an open deck area for grilling, and steps down to a paver patio and fully fenced back yard with play equipment. Upstairs in this home you will find four spacious bedrooms and two full baths. Even the smallest bedroom is large enough for a queen or king bed! The master bedroom includes an en-suite bath and walk-in closet. The master bath has a vanity area separate from the shower to make the morning routine easier. The second bedroom has a wonderful view of the back yard and a big walk-in closet. ALL BEDROOMS INCLUDE CEILING FANS. Don't forget about the bonus space in the basement, which includes a private office, large recreation area, and a "man cave" complete with bar. But that's not all. There is also a very spacious storage area! Bathrooms updated, ROOF REPLACED in 2019, HVAC replaced in 2014, and freshly painted main level and bedrooms! Over 3,200 square feet of living space!
://www.kormann.com/property/va/20164/sterling/forest-ridge/128-applegate-dr/5d0c0b6f216251bbd468fea4/

kormann.com Don't miss your opportunity to own in the highly sought-after Forest Ridge neighborhood! This absolutely charming home has been filled with love and...

Saying Goodbye to Your Family Home | Blog | HomeKeepr

Great food for thought...

blog.homekeepr.com It’s easy to tell yourself that your house is just a building made of walls and ceilings and light fixtures…

45051 BRAE TER #105 Ashburn VA - Kormann Realty Group LLC

https://www.kormann.com/property/va/20147/ashburn/chelsea-courts-condomini--chelsea-courts-condominiums/45051-brae-ter--105/5c055aa87ddfe362daf625e4/

kormann.com Wow! Spacious corner ground floor unit w/ 2 levels, lots of light , & 1-car garage! Updated kitchen w/ granite counters & stainless appliances....

Interest on Home Equity Loans Often Still Deductible Under New Law | Internal Revenue Service

https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/interest-on-home-equity-loans-often-still-deductible-under-new-law

irs.gov IR-2018-32, Feb. 21, 2018 — The IRS today advised taxpayers that in many cases they can continue to deduct interest paid on home equity loans.

Kormann Realty Group LLC - Serving Northern Virginia & the DC Metro Area

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New Year's Resolutions for Pet Parents

americanlifestylemag.com Who says your New Year's resolutions have to be all about you? If you're a pet parent, there's a large chance that your beloved animal is an important member of your family. Instead of just focusing on self-love, remember that your companion could benefit greatly from a little reflection on the past...

Vantage Plans Massive Northern Virginia Data Center Campus

http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/vantage-acquired-digital-bridge/vantage-plans-massive-northern-virginia-data-center-campus

datacenterknowledge.com Land secured, the Digital Bridge-backed wholesale player prepares for Phase I in America’s hottest data center market.

Kormann Realty Group LLC - Serving Northern Virginia & the DC Metro Area

Huge price improvement! The best value in the building! Don't miss your chance to own in Arlington for only $399,000. Garage parking included and washer/dryer in unit. Pets ALLOWED! http://www.kormann.com/property/va/22201/arlington/the-charleston-condo--clarendon---courthouse/2400-clarendon-blvd--ph07/598e9dc91c740b5303000269/

Get your spring cleaning started Saturday with our free shred event. We are also taking old electronics. Come see us and say hi!

Pristine fixer. Amazing square footage for the price. Come see!

Open 1-3pm, Sunday, March 26th
996 Tottenham Ct, Sterling, VA
Offered at $290,000
MLS#: LO9887205

Kormann Realty Group LLC - Serving Northern Virginia & the DC Metro Area

Sooooo true

Kormann Realty Group LLC - Serving Northern Virginia & the DC Metro Area

Open 1-4pm, Sunday, January 22nd
44308 Stableford Sq, Ashburn, VA
2 BR, 2.5 BA Regency II Model in Potomac Green, an over 55 Del Webb community. Patio with Pergola, hardwoods, loft overlooking living room, and much more!
Offered at $445,000
MLS#: LO9840926

612 BONIFANT ST, SILVER SPRING, MD 20910 - Listing #: MC9798915

Do not miss this opportunity. The purple line is coming in 2 blocks from this home, but you can already walk to downtown SS, Whole Foods, SS metro, and several parks. Make it your own with some TLC and enjoy outstanding equity! Amazing space and light in this home. http://jphawkins.kwrealty.com/listing/mlsid/161/propertyid/MC9798915/

jphawkins.kwrealty.com 4 bed, 3 bath, 0.140037 acre Single Family at 612 BONIFANT ST, , in SILVER SPRING, MD 20910 for sale for $569,000 - Resale/New - MLS#: MC9798915 - Keller Williams Realty-Dulles

30 Smart Tips to Get Your Home Ready for Fall

http://www.lifehack.org/articles/lifestyle/30-smart-tips-to-get-your-home-ready-for-fall.html

lifehack.org As the summer comes to a close, we have to start thinking about the colder seasons. Royale Scuderi has assembled 30 smart tips to get your home ready for Fall.

[09/25/16]   https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=10210478275254110&id=1261550842

8455 VAN CT, ANNANDALE, VA 22003

http://listings.realbird.com/P5I8V9H7/442346.aspx

listings.realbird.com Lovely rental in the Prosperity Heights neighborhood of Annandale (near Inova Fairfax, 495, Mosaic District and Dunn Loring Metro) It is a completely renovated split foyer with a two car garage. 4 bedrooms 3 full baths. Large basement rec room, Grani...

[05/16/16]   Dear Friends,
Can you help us? We have CLIENTS looking for:

4+ Bedroom in Annandale/Falls Church/Fairfax in the Woodson or Marshall HS districts for under $700K preferably by end of summer(Fairfax County)

2+ Bedroom Townhouse in Ashburn w/garage under $400K (Loudoun County)

3+ Bedroom SFH on an acre or more of land, prefer no HOA (Gainesville, Prince William County)

PLEASE CONTACT US TODAY IF YOU OR SOMEONE YOU KNOW IS PLANNING TO SELL IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF MONTHS. THANK YOU!