This regularly scheduled sponsored Q&A column is written by Eli Tucker, Arlington-based Realtor and Arlington resident. Please submit your questions to him via email for response in future columns. Video summaries of some articles can be found on YouTube on the Ask Eli, Live With Jean playlist. Enjoy!
Eli Residential Group is hosting our family-friendly Fall Fest Client event at The Lot in Clarendon on Sunday, October 23 and we would like to extend an invitation to ARLnow/Ask Eli readers to join us for the last hour, from 2-3 p.m.
You are welcome to enjoy food and drink at The Lot after 3 p.m. when it opens to the public.
The event will include:
- Food
- Drinks
- Live music from The Dad Guys
- Games and activities for kids and adults
If you can join, please RSVP here by Saturday, October 15 to receive a ticket for a complimentary beer or wine at the event.
If you’d like to discuss buying, selling, investing, or renting, don’t hesitate to reach out to me at [email protected].
If you’d like a question answered in my weekly column or to discuss buying, selling, renting, or investing, please send an email to [email protected]. To read any of my older posts, visit the blog section of my website at EliResidential.com. Call me directly at (703) 539-2529.
Video summaries of some articles can be found on YouTube on the Ask Eli, Live With Jean playlist.
Eli Tucker is a licensed Realtor in Virginia, Washington DC, and Maryland with RLAH Real Estate, 4040 N Fairfax Dr #10C Arlington VA 22203. (703) 390-9460
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