Suzanne Ward's Blog

Posted on 09/19/2021
Increase Accessibility & Home Value by Incorporating Universal Design
Photo by Andrea Piacquadio from Pexels Universal design refers to building a home that can accommodate people of varying ages, physical ability and lifestyle. If you are building a home that you intend to live in for many years, building it with universal design in mind can help it meet your needs and the needs of your family...
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Posted on 09/12/2021
Z-Wave Automation and Security: Is It Safe?
Image by Kiều Trường from Pixabay Z-wave automation is a new method you can use to connect multiple devices. The next logical question might be whether this is a safe thing to do. After all, hacking into one device could potentially be enough to hack into every device, since they're all on the same network. The good news...
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Posted on 09/05/2021
Should You Use a Property Manager for Your Rental?
There are a lot of responsibilities, commitments and labor involved with being a landlord. Hiring a property manager to oversee and maintain your investment property for you provides you with more freedom and time. Plus, this shows an attentiveness to your tenants, which can appeal to prospective renters. Here are a few reasons to consider hiring a property...
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Posted on 08/29/2021
Tips for Creating a Low-Noise Gaming Room
Having a room in your home that’s dedicated to gaming can provide a comfortable place to unwind and even hang out with other people if you play multiplayer games online. Since some video games and gaming PCs can make a lot of noise, it’s important to think about how to reduce these sounds. You can set up a...
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Posted on 08/28/2021
SPRINGFIELD, VA Real Estate Market Update 8/28/2021
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Posted on 08/22/2021
What is the Difference between Easement & Right of Way
Photo by David McBee from Pexels At some point, you might come across the terms “easement” and “right of way.” These terms both imply another person or entity may have use of your property. As a homeowner or buyer in the market for a home, you’ll want to thoroughly understand both of these terms and how they can...
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Posted on 08/15/2021
3 Tips for Green Living in Manufactured Log Homes
Photo by Pixabay from Pexels Manufactured log homes still retain the pioneer charm of homes built throughout history, but have some important modern features. While older log homes lacked natural light and powerful insulation, those that are available today boast lots of windows and modern insulation. They're spacious and cozy and often feature wide, roomy porches that welcome...
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Posted on 08/08/2021
Determining the Value of Your Home
Photo by Billion Photos via Shutterstock When homeowners start thinking about selling, the first thing they want to know is, “How much can I sell my house for?” Your real estate agent's task is determining the fair market value with a range of prices from low to high. The spread between the two values typical is not large...
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Posted on 08/01/2021
4 Perfect Gifts for Plant Lovers
If you have a gardener or plant lover on your gift list, there are plenty of things you can get them they’ll not only love but use. Practical gifts might seem boring, but to those with a hobby like plant care the right tools can make all the difference. Here are some ideas for gifts to get for...
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Posted on 07/28/2021
SPRINGFIELD, VA Real Estate Market Update 7/28/2021
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Posted on 08/31/2021
6026 Ricketts Walk, Alexandria, VA 22312 is now new to the market!
Sun filled end townhouse located in great location just off of 395. Main level offers a large living room, huge gourmet kitchen with granite, eat in space w/ gas fireplace and exit to deck for grilling. Upper level offers 2 bedroom suites both with private full baths. Primary bedroom has a huge walk in closet and bathroom with soaking tub, separate shower and double vanity. 3rd floor offers another bedroom and full bath. Lower level perfect for home office/exercise room or playroom. 2 car garage. Located just off of 395 with easy commute to Arlington, DC, Pentagon and plenty of shopping and convinces. Small pets on case by case with...
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