Just Listed highlights Alexandria City properties that came on the market within the past week. This feature is sponsored by the Jen Walker Team (Licensed in VA) of McEnearney Associates Realtors®.
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According to a preliminary result released by the NHTSA in October, the first six months of 2021 saw an estimated 20,160 lives lost on America’s roadways. This number represents an 18.4 percent increase in fatalities compared to the same period in 2020.
The first half of 2021’s death toll was also the worst since 2006. If nothing changes, the pace and statistics indicate that the U.S. could see an estimated 40,000 people lose their lives on the roads this year.
Question: What did life look like for a realtor in 2020?
Answer: Oh, you could write a job description for realtor, and it would be pretty enthusiastic and likely glowing, but it would miss so much of the “fun!”
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A vehicle accident may be a terrifying and stressful event.
Despite your efforts to take every precaution and drive cautiously, an accident might occur due to the irresponsible behavior of another driver. When the other party is at fault, it is a sensible decision to seek financial compensation for your losses. Although monetary compensation may not be enough to compensate you for your trauma, it can help alleviate the financial burden you may be experiencing as a result of the tragedy.
Just Listed highlights Alexandria City properties that came on the market within the past week. This feature is sponsored by the Jen Walker Team (Licensed in VA) of McEnearney Associates Realtors®.
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Drag racing is among the most awe-inspiring auto sports. However, real-life drag racing is extremely dangerous. This is perhaps because the illegal sport often involves high speeds, drunk driving, aggressive driving and total disregard of traffic laws. Also, rain and other weather conditions can significantly increase the chances of a drag race accident.
How Dangerous Is Drag Racing?
Question: Is it important to stage my home before listing it?
Answer: Everyone thinks they have good taste, but honestly, no one’s taste matters more when selling your home than the buyer’s. The goal is to showcase your home’s many features, while allowing the buyer to create their own vision for the home and to see a future for themselves in it.
Prince Street Grande Dame
Located in the heart of Old Town, this special home offers a compatible blend of antique, vintage and present-day designs. Main floor features include a welcoming rounded vestibule entry, expansive double parlor style living room, and a large family room with custom built-in bookcases and gas fireplace. The adjoining kitchen is bright and cheerful and bedecked with abundant custom-inset shaker style cabinetry. A suite of top-tier appliances does the heavy lifting including a cherry red six-burner gas-fired AGA range.
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The sweltering heat isn’t the only thing you should look out for in the late summer months. Come July, medical students take their places in white coats — a phenomenon many call the “July effect.” As these young medical professionals take on residencies and new positions in healthcare, patients could be at a higher risk as safety and reliability are compromised.
It’s not a good idea to avoid a hospital trip, but there are a few things to know before making the trip. It is essential to be aware of the risks associated with medical malpractice throughout the year, especially in July.
When most of us think about “getting fit,” we envision eating a strict diet of green foods and protein and spending hours at the gym. But, really, it doesn’t have to be — and frankly shouldn’t be — that way.
Alexandria’s Whetstone Virtual Fitness creates customized nutrition and fitness plans to help you meet your goals — no matter how busy you are. This is all virtual, which gives you the flexibility to workout when YOU have the time. No more worrying about rushing across town for a personal training session.
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In Virginia, the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has numerous bills that went into effect in July. The bills will change specific policies regarding vehicle registrations, issuance fees, and license plates, and will apply to all vehicle owners within the Commonwealth.
These changes are part of a larger group of new laws that went into effect on July 1, 2021, many of which will affect Virginia drivers.