About James Burgess
Specialties: Buyer's Agent, Listing Agent, Short-Sale, Investor Sales, Buy, Sales As a Real Estate agent I have a good knowledge of the Northern Virginia area home market and its many changes. With over 20 years experience as an investor and now as a Realtor I can find your dream home today. I have contacts with many lenders that can help you get qualified for your loan. If you find that it is time to sell your home, let me offer you a free market analysis to see your homes worth in todays market. I also work with investors that are looking for that neglected property to renovate and sell.
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The Ultimate Home Theater Room
Don’t you feel that the days keep getting shorter with every birthday? Time seems to fly so fast, especially when we are doing what we love or when we are involved in a pleasurable activity. Humans have always been looking for ways to make time pass in a pleasant manner, so as to fill the void and silence it leaves behind. A home theater room is like a time ...
Homebuyer Tips
Buying A Home In Scottsdale Vs Building Your Own Home
So, you’ve found the best place to live in and you already face a huge dilemma - should you build a house from the ground up or buy an existing home? Scottsdale is definitely a great city to live in, preferred by students and retirees alike. With plenty of vacant land around, building your own house in Scottsdale, AZ might be a solution for your housing needs. One ...
Agent Advice
Client Gifts: Creative Closing Gifts For Home Buyers
Who doesn’t like to receive gifts? Gift giving is so rewarding and such a great experience not only for the giver but for the receiver, too. When we were little kids, we used to be so possessive that the only joy we had was when we received a gift from someone. No matter how small, gifts make a child happy. Coming of age, though, we realize that there is ...
Agent Advice
How To Take Advantage Of The REA Directory Listing
Online directories have been around since the early 90s when the father of the Internet, Tim Berners-Lee, compiled a simple list of web servers. Soon after that, Yahoo and Google took off. Yahoo started its services in 1995 while Google was founded in 1998. Before that, phone books were a very popular form of directory. Don’t you remember the Yellow Pages? Nowadays, ...
Home Seller Tips
How To Rebuild Your Life After A Foreclosure?
When one chapter ends, another one begins. Foreclosures are simply that: fresh new beginnings. Of course, it can bring you down for a while, it may have a negative impact on your credit score for years and even on your relationships, but you can rebuild your life and live happily ever after. Foreclosures are like a bad dream that for some homeowners becomes a reality. ...
Real Estate Glossary Terms
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Circuit Breaker
Device that cuts off an electric circuit when the current becomes to strong. ...
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Compounding
Paying interest on interest. The process adds earned interest to the principal so that interest is figured on a progressively larger amount. ...
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Cubic Foot Factor Method
Along with the square foot factor method, this is the most widely used method for estimating comparable building costs. The cubic foot factor method requires the computation of the cubic contents of a building by multiplying the building area from the outside of the exterior walls times the height o ...
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Credit Report
A credit report contains detailed information regarding the relationship history of an individual with several financial institutions. How do I get a Credit Report?You ask a credit bureau. There are several around – especially ever since the world became so digital. How much does a Credit Re ...
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Homebuyer Protection Plan
A plan purporting to protect FHA homebuyers against property defects. ...