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Northern Virginia Real Estate Blog


Golf Course Living in Stoneleigh: 35080 McKnight Court, Round Hill
Positioned along the dramatic par-5 fifth hole of Stoneleigh Golf & Country Club, this residence captures what so many buyers seek but rarely find: the convergence of refined living, thoughtful design, and views that shift with the light from sunrise over the fairway to sunset over the Blue Ridge.

Geri Deane
Dec 114 min read


NOW ACTIVE: Tour This Exceptional Winchester Home at This Weekend's Open Houses
The wait is over. After generating significant interest as a Coming Soon listing, 2708 Cassidy Court in Winchester's Rolling Hills Estates is now officially on the market—and this weekend offers your first opportunity to see it in person.

Geri Deane
Nov 285 min read


Should You List Your Home During the Holidays? The Surprising Truth for Loudoun County Sellers
As the holidays approach, many homeowners ask the same question: "Should I wait until spring to list my home?" While it's true that spring and summer are traditionally hot real estate seasons, the winter holidays hold unexpected advantages for sellers—especially here in Loudoun County. Let's unwrap the myths, reveal the facts, and help you decide whether now might actually be the perfect time.

Geri Deane
Nov 202 min read


NEW LISTING: Exceptional 5-Bedroom Home in Winchester's Rolling Hills Estates
There's a moment in every house hunt when you walk through the door and just know. That inexplicable feeling when a house whispers "welcome home" before you've even seen all the rooms. After helping families find their perfect homes for nearly two decades, I've learned to trust that feeling—and this Winchester beauty on Cassidy Court has it in spades.

Geri Deane
Nov 204 min read


Explore Comprehensive Real Estate Services Tailored for You
Navigating the world of real estate can be complex and overwhelming. Whether you are buying, selling, or managing property, having access to comprehensive professional property services can make all the difference. These services are designed to simplify the process, provide expert guidance, and ensure you make informed decisions every step of the way. This article explores the various facets of professional property services and how they can be tailored to meet your unique n

Geri Deane
Nov 114 min read


Just Listed! Classic Brick Rambler on 1-Acre in King George
If you've been searching for a move-in ready home that combines convenient location with peaceful rural living, this classic brick rambler might be exactly what you're looking for. Set back on a full acre lot at 10048 Dahlgren Road, this thoughtfully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers single-level living in one of King George's most practical locations.

Geri Deane
Oct 314 min read


From First Keys to Final Contracts: Thank You for Letting Me Be Part of Your Story
There’s something truly magical about helping someone find their place in the world—whether it's their very first rental, their dream home, or a savvy investment property on the other side of the globe. I have the honor of working with incredible clients locally and globally, and I never take that trust for granted.

Geri Deane
Oct 302 min read


Just Listed! Penthouse Lakefront Living in Ashburn Village
If you've been searching for a home that offers both serene lakefront views and incredibly convenient condo living, this penthouse at 44084 Natalie Terrace might be exactly what you're looking for. Set on the top floor of Lakeshore at Ashburn Village, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo backs directly to Pavilion Lake—bringing peaceful water views right to your doorstep.

Geri Deane
Oct 103 min read


I Believe in Angels – October 2nd and a Miracle I'll Never Forget
On October 2nd, 2021, my husband Kenny was in a devastating car accident. The kind that takes your breath away just hearing about it. He was airlifted to Fairfax Hospital in critical condition. Everything after that moment felt like a blur—except for one incredible detail I will never forget.

Geri Deane
Oct 22 min read


Mastering the Skills for a Real Estate Career
Entering the world of real estate can be both exciting and challenging. Success in this field requires more than just knowledge of...

Geri Deane
Oct 14 min read


Embrace the Beauty of Fall: A Season for Reflection and Real Estate Opportunities
Ah, Fall—the season that tiptoes in with a whisper of crisp air and suddenly explodes in a symphony of crimson, gold, and deep amber. It’s a time of transition, of cozy beginnings, and of gentle reflection. As we prepare to "fall back" and gain that coveted extra hour, it’s also the perfect moment to recalibrate—personally and professionally.

Geri Deane
Sep 233 min read


The Importance of Professional Knowledge in Real Estate
In the dynamic world of property buying and selling, having professional real estate knowledge is crucial. Whether you are a buyer,...

Geri Deane
Sep 234 min read


A Step-by-Step Guide to Mortgage Preparation
Buying a home is one of the most significant financial decisions you will make. Preparing for a mortgage can feel overwhelming, but...

Geri Deane
Sep 154 min read


The Cost of Waiting to Buy a Home: Why Today’s Market Might Be Your Best Opportunity
Have you found yourself thinking, “I’ll just wait until rates drop…” or “Maybe prices will come down”? You’re not alone. But here’s the reality: waiting may feel safe—but it could be one of the most expensive financial decisions you make.

Samantha Tunador
Sep 51 min read


Should You Pay Cash for Your Next Home? Why Financing Might Be the Smarter Play
Paying cash for a home sounds like the ultimate power move—and for some, it is. But for many high-net-worth buyers, savvy investors, and smart homeowners, financing isn’t a fallback. It’s a strategy.

Samantha Tunador
Sep 52 min read


Stuck in a 3% Mortgage? Here’s Why It Might Be Costing You More Than You Think
If you’re holding on to your current home because of your ultra-low interest rate, you’re not alone. That 3% mortgage feels like gold—and it is. But if the house no longer fits your life, your goals, or your family’s needs, that same mortgage could be holding you back from building real wealth.

Samantha Tunador
Sep 52 min read


Your Complete Guide to Mortgage Pre-Approval: Why It’s Your First Step to Homeownership
Whether you're buying your first home or your fifth, the journey starts the same way: with a solid mortgage pre-approval. It’s not just a piece of paper—it’s your homebuying permission slip, budget outline, and negotiation advantage all rolled into one.

Samantha Tunador
Sep 52 min read


How Local Knowledge Influences Real Estate Success
In the world of real estate, knowledge is power. But not just any knowledge - local expertise can make all the difference between a...

Geri Deane
Sep 14 min read


A Fresh New Look: Celebrating Partnership and Professionalism
I'm thrilled to share my brand-new professional photos, captured beautifully by the incredibly talented Jenny Sessoms! As someone who believes in the power of genuine connections and exceptional service, working with Jenny was an absolute joy. Her eye for detail and ability to capture authentic moments perfectly reflects the personal, caring approach I bring to every client relationship.

Geri Deane
Aug 201 min read


The Enchantment of Stained Glass: A Timeless Craft
There’s something utterly magical about stained glass. It’s not just decorative—it’s soulful. Each piece of cut glass feels like it holds a secret, a whisper from another time.

Geri Deane
Aug 132 min read
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