Tag Archives: Real estate

Prince William County Has Great Options for Commuters

08.03.2018 siteowner Leave a comment

Looking to purchase a home outside of the busy and chaotic environment of Washington D.C., yet still within a reasonable and easy commute? Look no further. Many families purchasing homes in Western Prince William County do so because of the great neighborhoods and schools but also because of the variety of local commuting options available.

So if you’re thinking about purchasing a home in the area, here are a few commuting options in Western Prince William County. Continue reading →

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Hylton Performing Arts Center Goes the “Extra” Mile

22.02.2018 siteowner Leave a comment

Interested in seeing top tier talent in an intimate setting for a reasonable price? Hylton Performing Arts Center’s Extra Series offers performance-goers exactly that. Located near the Science and Technology campus of George Mason University in Manassas, the Hylton Center is a world-class venue. This exquisite venue features Merchant Hall, a 1,123-seat theater which provides visitors an up-close experience with a variety of artists. Continue reading →

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Real Estate Ownership Explained: Condominium VS Fee Simple

08.02.2018 siteowner Leave a comment

There is a common misconception in the real estate world regarding condominiums. Most people associate the word condominium with apartment buildings. However, the word condominium actually refers to a form of real estate ownership, not the construction layout or design of the home. Let me explain. Continue reading →

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Keeping the Cold Out: A Winter Home Maintenance Check-Up

25.01.2018 siteowner Leave a comment

Now that those holiday decorations are put away, it’s time to perform your winter house maintenance checkup. Performing a yearly winter home maintenance check-up can help prevent costly repair bills, make your home safer and lower energy bills. No one wants to be stuck without heat during frigid temperatures due to a faulty furnace. The following winter maintenance check-up guidelines can help you prepare your home for the cold winter months. Continue reading →

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It’s Time to Declutter and Get Organized!

12.01.2018 siteowner Leave a comment

2018 is here! Time to take stock of what we’ve accomplished so far and formalize any new goals. With the new year comes the idea of fresh beginnings, promises and possibilities. This feeling of newness often brings along the desire to declutter and organize our homes. Decluttering, however, can seem like an insurmountable chore, if you don’t know where or how to start. I suggest tackling the clutter one small step at a time, knowing that it will lead to big improvements over time. Here are some of my suggestions for decluttering and organizing your home. Continue reading →

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Happy Holidays and Happy New Year from Jacobson Realty and Staging

21.12.2017 siteowner Leave a comment

On the cusp of the new year, I find myself looking back over the previous twelve months and giving thanks for all that we have accomplished and shared. I can’t tell you how much of a pleasure it has been serving our community this past year. I’ve enjoyed all of our experiences together – clients buying their first homes, neighbors discovering new Prince William County communities and residents choosing to downsize for a lower-maintenance lifestyle. So, we say thanks to all our clients for trusting Jacobson Reality and Staging with one of your most important life decisions – buying or selling a home. Continue reading →

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Time to Move-Up? New Gainesville, Haymarket, Bristow Homes Between $450 – $575K

07.12.2017 siteowner Leave a comment

Looking to upgrade? Western Prince William County offers some of the most sought-after real estate in Virginia. Steeped in American history with beautiful neighborhoods and easy access to major transportation corridors for commuters, Western Prince William County is an ideal choice for those looking to move-up. The area has several outstanding neighborhoods with houses ranging in price from $450 – $575K. Take a look at these choice neighborhoods in Bristow, Gainesville, and Haymarket to see all that they have to offer: Continue reading →

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Planning to Purchase a Home? Be Mindful of Your Holiday Shopping

24.11.2017 siteowner Leave a comment

The holiday season is upon us! It’s easy to get caught up in the holiday spirit and find yourself overspending as you shop for all those perfect gifts for friends and family. But if you’re planning to purchase a home in the next few months, it’s important to not go overboard. It can be challenging to recover from financial missteps of holiday buying and may impact your ability to secure a home loan. Here are a few ways to avoid those missteps and help ensure a smooth process when you apply for that home loan in the near future. Continue reading →

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Give Thanks in Western Prince William County

16.11.2017 siteowner Leave a comment

What do you look forward to the most during the holidays? Is it traveling to visit distant family or friends, sharing age-old traditions, enjoying big meals crowded around the dinner table or creating new memories? Personally, I love all that the holidays have to offer – even the festive chaos. With so much to enjoy and love about the holidays, it is important to stop and be grateful for all that we’ve been given. Continue reading →

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Selling a Home During the Holiday Season? To Decorate or Not to Decorate?

10.11.2017 siteowner Leave a comment

It’s that time of year when the days get shorter, the air becomes crisper, and families start to feel festive as the holiday season approaches. Your house is on the market primed and ready to sell. As neighbors begin to transform their houses into winter wonderlands, the question many sellers have is: Should I decorate my house or not? Continue reading →

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