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Septic Tank Inspection and Maintenance

Many country homes and a few city homes feature septic systems for sewage disposal. The 1st home I sold back in the early 1990's was in Charlottesville, Virginia and had a septic system instead of being connected to the municipal sewer system.  Over the years I've...

Whole House Generator Replacement Time

Here's the latest in our 10+ year adventure of having a Whole House Generator.  After 10+ years of use, our current generator began experiencing starting challenges during outages.  The last thing you want to hear after the power goes out remains backfires &...

Secure Your Home

  With the downturn in our economy, stealing mettle items to sell for scrap continues to rise.  Recently a home in Southern Albemarle County, Virginia became the target of thieves.  In addition to taking the real estate for sale sign, they took the outside heat...

Cold Weather Tip

With the arrival of cold weather, don't forget to disconnect your outdoor garden hose.  Also, some outdoor water lines have a shut off inside the house/basement to help prevent freezing and water leaks.  Check your home inspection report.  It may have info on water...

Secure Your Home

  With the downturn in our economy, stealing mettle items to sell for scrap continues to rise.  Recently a home...

Cold Weather Tip

Cold Weather Tip

With the arrival of cold weather, don't forget to disconnect your outdoor garden hose.  Also, some outdoor water lines...

Be safe cleaning your Heat Pump

With the ice and snow we've had this week in Central Virginia, many will need to clean off the outside heat pumps.  Please turn your units off before cleaning.  If the blades are spinning as ice & snow drop in, the debris can be blown  out into your face.  Our...

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137-8 Green Turtle Lane, Charlottesville, Virginia 22901

Why rent when you can own this 1 bedroom Turtle Creek condo with low monthly payments like rent?  Looking for investment property to lease?  Check out this unit!  We've got value and prime location (near UVA, Rivanna Station, The Shops at Stonefield & more) with...

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573 Stage Junction Road, Columbia, Virginia 23038

Escape to the country and live on 20+/- acres in a 3 bedroom 1860's Virginia farmhouse in historic Fluvanna County between Charlottesville and Richmond, Virginia.  Located near the confluence of the James and Rivanna Rivers and surrounded by history.  Perched on a...

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Chesapeake Bay Preservation Act & Lake Anna, Virginia

If real estate on our near Lake Anna, Virginia interests you, please attend the Chesapeake Bay Preservation Act forum from 11 AM to 1 PM on Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at Lake Anna Winery.  Local government officials will provide information how they will implement...

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