Latest Blog Posts
Helena Talbot’s blog – House Hunting? Pay Attention to Outdated Wiring
Spring is here and home buying is in full bloom. I want to gently remind you that while "curb appeal" may attract you, … [Read More...]
Helena Talbot’s blog – What Is A Hygrometer And Do You Need One
Is your house so damp that your walls are sweating? Or perhaps you are an electric conductor. Because everything you … [Read More...]
Local News
Herring, Fairfax run against Cuccinelli’s record
If there is anything that the Democratic candidates for attorney general are certain to agree on, it is that they would be nothing like current … [Read More...]
The V: Defining the social eatery
Everything The V does focuses on eclecticism, owner Anthony Cavallo says, from unique craft beers and a solid list of wines to the 100-seat patio to … [Read More...]
Memorial Day in Loudoun
Falling on the last Monday of May since 1968, Memorial Day will be observed this year on May 27. During the three-day weekend communities across … [Read More...]
The season’s best new vehicles
Loudoun County auto dealers share their top picks for the summer. … [Read More...]
School Board approves first principal of HS-6
The Loudoun County School Board approved HS-6's first principal at its May 14 meeting. … [Read More...]
Loudoun House candidate experiencing the ‘wild, wild west’ of politics
The campaign for Hamilton's David LaRock, challenging incumbent Del. Joe May in the June 11 primary, has been forced to deal with unwanted patrons on … [Read More...]
Real Estate News
Paid Leads vs. Prospecting – It’s Not ‘One Size Fits All’
There has been lively debate on the merits of prospecting for leads versus using a paid lead program. At realtor.com® and Top Producer® we provide … [Read More...]
Nearly half of all US homeowners with a mortgage still ‘underwater’ in Q1
Zillow: Homeowners with 'effective' negative equity helped keep inventory lowDespite rising home prices early in the year, a significant portion of … [Read More...]
Carrington Real Estate Services REfueling Real Estate Careers
Standing out in the real estate market can be tough. In an industry that bears—fair or not—a reputation for being overcrowded and somewhat cookie … [Read More...]
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Metro Brokers Seeks to Hire Heroes through ‘Veterans to Rep’ Program
The men and women of the United States Armed Forces are some of the most courageous, selfless and honorable individuals in the world. From leadership … [Read More...]
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Expands Network into Idaho
Better Homes and Gardens® Real Estate today announced the addition of the Boise, Idaho-based brokerage 43° North Real Estate to its franchise … [Read More...]
Home Prices, Sales Increase: Inventory Improves
Low inventory has characterized the housing recovery for several months, but may be finally showing signs of improvement. The number of homes for sale … [Read More...]

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