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Property Pros: During Material Selection, Do This

Published June 8, 2016 at 2:30PM

This is a sponsored column by Jim Muldoon, a Northern Virginia native, Arlington resident and one of the real estate and remodeling experts at Legacy Home Improvement Consultants. Legacy HIC is your source for all real estate and home improvement needs. Please email with any questions or topics you would like covered.

Selecting materials for your upcoming remodel can be a blast, but before you get too far into process get your remodeling company involved. There are more benefits than just a potential contractor discount.

Arlington Pet of the Week: Fauna

By ARLnow.com

Published June 8, 2016 at 11:05AM

This week’s Arlington Pet of the Week is Fauna, who’s training to be a service dog.

Fauna frequents the Village at Shirlington, Pacers 5K races and enjoys the occasional trip to the beach. Here’s more about her:

Just Reduced Properties in Arlington

By ARLnow.com Sponsor

Published June 8, 2016 at 6:00AM

Each week, “Just Reduced” spotlights properties in Arlington County whose price have been cut over the previous week. The market summary is crafted by licensed broker Aaron Seekford of Arlington Realty, Inc. GET MORE out of your real estate investment with Aaron and his team by visiting www.MrArlington.com or calling 703-836-6116 today!

Please note: While Aaron Seekford provides this information for the community, he is not the listing agent of these homes.

Ask Eli: The Most Misunderstood Contract in Real Estate

By ARLnow.com Sponsor

Published June 7, 2016 at 2:45PM | Updated June 7, 2016 at 3:02PM

This regularly-scheduled sponsored Q&A column is written by Eli Tucker, Arlington-based Realtor and Rosslyn resident. Please submit your questions to him via email for response in future columns. Enjoy!

Question: At what point in the home buying process should I sign a Representation Agreement with my Realtor and what exactly does it mean?

Local Woof: The Importance of Early Puppy Socialization

By ARLnow.com Sponsor

Published June 6, 2016 at 2:00PM

The Local Woof is a column that’s sponsored and written by the staff of Woofs! Dog Training Center. Woofs! has full-service dog training, boarding, and daycare facilities, near Shirlington and Ballston.

Nine weeks ago, on April 1st, our foster dog Harlie gave birth to 11 tiny puppies. WOOFS! has fostered many pregnant moms and their puppies over the past 13 years, but this time we decided to do something different. We assigned each puppy a WOOFS! trainer. Each trainer was responsible for their pups early socialization and training. The results of these efforts were displayed at the Puppy Olympics on June 3rd.

Startup Accelerator Eastern Foundry Expanding to Rosslyn

By Michelle Rosenfeld

Published June 6, 2016 at 11:45AM

Editor’s Note: Sponsored by Monday Properties and written by ARLnow.com, Startup Monday is a weekly column that profiles Arlington-based startups and their founders, plus other local technology happenings. The Ground Floor, Monday’s office space for young companies in Rosslyn, is now open. The Metro-accessible space features a 5,000-square-foot common area that includes a kitchen, lounge area, collaborative meeting spaces, and a stage for formal presentations.

Last week, Crystal City’s Eastern Foundry — a veteran-owned working space and accelerator for startup firms interested in working with the federal government — confirmed it will open a second location in Rosslyn, just 18 months after its inception.

Rethink Energy: Arlington Goes Solar, Part II

By ARLnow.com Sponsor

Published June 4, 2016 at 12:00PM

In part one we talked about how 34 Arlingtonians installed solar with the 2015 Solar Co-op. Thanks for your questions in the comments section of the last post! We heard you. This FAQ-style post will answer those questions and detail the process to participate in the Potomac Solar Co-op.

Why purchase solar through the co-op?

Just Listed in Arlington

By ARLnow.com Sponsor

Published June 3, 2016 at 8:40AM

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.”

The Arlington real estate market appears to have started its slide into a mellow summer market this week with fewer new listings and even fewer ratified contracts.

Healthy Paws: Fun Pet Trivia!

By ARLnow.com Sponsor

Published June 2, 2016 at 3:00PM | Updated June 2, 2016 at 5:00PM

Editor’s Note: Healthy Paws is a column sponsored and written by the owners of Clarendon Animal Care, a full-service, general practice veterinary clinic. The clinic is located 3000 10th Street N., Suite B. and can be reached at 703-997-9776.

(Updated at 5 p.m.) Here are some fun pet trivia questions for a lovely Thursday afternoon….

Arlington Pet of the Week: Rebel

By ARLnow.com

Published June 1, 2016 at 12:15PM

This week’s Arlington Pet of the Week is Rebel.

The photo above may make Rebel look like a beach bum, but he’s a hard worker who chases bunnies like a champ and is training to be a therapy dog.

Deal of the Day: 50% Off Drink Tickets for Crystal City’s Pop-Up Wine & Beer Garden

Published June 1, 2016 at 11:15AM | Updated June 1, 2016 at 6:10PM

Get ready for the return of Crystal City’s outdoor pop-up beer and wine garden this month by stocking up on these discounted drink tickets — today’s ARLnow Deal of the Day gets you tickets at 50% off.

Sold in packs of four for the discounted price of only $10 (plus transaction fees), the tickets are valid for any regularly priced beers or wines available at Wine in the Water Park every Friday in June.

Just Reduced Properties in Arlington

By ARLnow.com Sponsor

Published June 1, 2016 at 6:00AM

Each week, “Just Reduced” spotlights properties in Arlington County whose price have been cut over the previous week. The market summary is crafted by licensed broker Aaron Seekford of Arlington Realty, Inc. GET MORE out of your real estate investment with Aaron and his team by visiting www.MrArlington.com or calling 703-836-6116 today!

Please note: While Aaron Seekford provides this information for the community, he is not the listing agent of these homes.