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March 17, 2021

The Real History of St. Patrick’s Day!

St. Patrick’s Day, is not just green beer, shot glass necklaces that say “Kiss Me I’m Irish,” and everybody talking about how Irish they suddenly are. Here is the holiday’s origins you may not know...

March 17, 2021

Thinking About Selling Your Home?

The market is hot for Mr. or Ms. Homeowner right now! It has been years in the making. The Seller has finally been able to get their head above water or at least able to break even. So...

July 25, 2020

Shall We Dance: Buyers and Sellers in Virginia!

By: J. Elaine VonCannon, Associate Broker, SRES, ABR, Property Manager The real estate market in a large area of Virginia, not the large cities, has been on the past 10 years in a roller coaster...

2020 Real Estate Update from John Wilson of Coldwell Banker Traditions

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March 21, 2020

I Would While Away the Hours Conversing With The Flowers And Talking To The Trees! Part One

When you drive in Virginia you will notice how green the state is and all the lovely flowering plans, flowers and trees the state has. Virginia is a colorful state to say the lease with...

March 5, 2020

Spring Has Sprung: What are Folks Doing?

Have you ever said that you or someone you know has Spring Fever? What do you think about? Colored Eggs, Chocolate Bunnies, Cherry Trees blooming, Flowers peeking out, the hot days of summer approaching or...

February 20, 2020

Where Have All The Presidents Heads Gone? Long Time Passing!

So you think this is a strange title to a blog? Well, it is, but truth is stranger than fiction so they say. I have seen the heads both at the park and in...

February 18, 2020

Virginia Island Which May Soon Be Lost: Tangier Island

Have you ever heard of an Island off the coast of Virginia called Tangier? This wonderful piece of history is only a boat ride away. It is a shame that the state of Virginia, the...

January 27, 2020

So you want to Buy New Construction? Important Facts for you to consider!

You are thinking about buying new construction. A few simple facts to consider where you are buying from a builder or you are doing a custom built home, it is not as easy as it...

December 28, 2019

The History of New Year’s Resolutions

The custom of making New Year’s resolutions has been around for thousands of years, but it started much differently than the modern tradition. Ancient Babylonia is where the New Year’s Resolution began. That was over...