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Ask Adam: Va. First-Time Homebuyer Savings Plan

Published October 7, 2014 at 3:05PM

This regularly-scheduled sponsored Q&A column is written by Adam Gallegos of Arlington-based real estate firm Arbour Realty, voted one of Arlington Magazine’s Best Realtors of 2013 & 2014. Please submit your questions via email.

Q. I heard about a new first time homebuyer savings plan being introduced in Virginia. Do you have any information you can share with me about this program?

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Rarely Available Platinum Penthouse At The Odyssey (Promoted)

Published October 7, 2014 at 5:00AM | Updated October 7, 2014 at 10:40AM

Perched on the 10th floor of The Odyssey, this 1635 SF, 2 BR + den, 2.5 BA, corner unit stretches out behind floor to ceiling glass windows overlooking Georgetown, the Palisades and the National Cathedral.

The master suite and second bedroom with full bath occupy opposite ends of the unit, providing privacy for each. In between are the Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Den with fireplace and a half-bath and laundry.

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Scratching Post: My Cat Has MRSA

By ARLnow.com Sponsor

Published October 6, 2014 at 1:30PM

Editor’s Note: The Scratching Post is a column that’s sponsored and written by the staff at NOVA Cat Clinic.

My Cat Has MRSA. That sounds terrifying. How did this happen? Am I going to get sick? What about my children?

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Just Listed in Arlington

Published October 3, 2014 at 5:00AM

Just Listed highlights Arlington properties that just came on the market within the past week. This feature is written and sponsored by Team Cathell, “Your Orange Line Specialists.”

Buyers responded to last week’s boost of fresh inventory by ratifying 58 contracts this week, an increase of 23 percent. And there was a surge of 14 ratified contracts over $1 million, indicating that the upper price bracket may be rebounding in Arlington.

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Rental Report: Top 10 Apps for Your Next Move

Published October 2, 2014 at 2:30PM

Editor’s Note: This biweekly sponsored column is written by Rick Gersten, founder and CEO of Urban Igloo, a rental real estate firm that matches up renters with their ideal apartments, condos or houses. Please submit any questions in the comments section or via email.

You’ve navigated the Arlington rental market to find the perfect place. We have some great apps to make the move and the transition a little easier.

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Coming Soon: New Construction in Lyon Village (Promoted)

Published October 2, 2014 at 5:00AM

If you are looking for a something spacious, comfortable and with a touch of elegance, this Lyon Village home might be just for you.

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Home Listing: 1206 N. Jefferson Street

Published October 1, 2014 at 5:00AM

If you want those rare large rooms, abundant closets, an actual garage you can use and move-in condition, this home is for you.

Walk to Westover Village from this deceptively large 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath Cape Cod in Lacey Forest. It features a large kitchen with high end Poggenpohl cabinets, granite tops, Miele and Liebherr appliances, three renovated bathrooms, main level powder room, living room fireplace, gleaming wood floors on two levels and fresh young decor.

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Ask Adam: Determining the Current Value of Our Home

Published September 30, 2014 at 2:30PM

This regularly-scheduled sponsored Q&A column is written by Adam Gallegos of Arlington-based real estate firm Arbour Realty, voted one of Arlington Magazine’s Best Realtors of 2013 & 2014. Please submit your questions via email.

Q. We are going to be selling soon and have been following the sales in our neighborhood. The homes currently on the market don’t seem to be priced as high as the homes that sold earlier in the summer. Which listings should we be looking at to determine the current value of our home?

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Enjoy Classic Rock and Beers With Local Innovators (Promoted)

Published September 30, 2014 at 9:00AM | Updated September 30, 2014 at 11:42AM

Warm weather may be winding down but Arlington’s innovation economy is heating up.

Tandem NSI, which connects technology entrepreneurs and national security agencies, is hosting an “Throwback Thursday” event on Oct. 2, promising that “summer’s not over until we say it is.”

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Just Listed in Arlington

Published September 26, 2014 at 5:00AM

Just Listed highlights Arlington properties that just came on the market within the past week. This feature is written and sponsored by Team Cathell, “Your Orange Line Specialists.”

We’ve had another good week for buyers, with 70 new listings coming into the inventory ranging in price from $125,000 to $2.4 million. Buyers now have a total of 648 active listings to choose from in Arlington.

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NOVA Legal Beat: How do I Know What an ‘Essential Function’ is?

Published September 25, 2014 at 2:30PM

Editor’s Note: This sponsored column is written by Mathew B. Tully of Tully Rinckey PLLC, an Arlington firm that specializes in federal employment and labor law, security clearance proceedings, and military law.

Q. I have a disability, and my employer is trying to remove me because it claims I cannot perform the “essential functions” of my position. How do you tell the difference between essential and non-essential functions?

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Home Listing: 2346 N. Fillmore Street

Published September 25, 2014 at 5:00AM | Updated September 25, 2014 at 8:16AM

A gorgeous, newly-constructed 5 BR, 4.5 BA home is on the market in sought-after Maywood.

This new home at 2346 N. Fillmore Street, listed at $1,225,000, offers over 4,000 square feet on four finished levels.