2010 SFB Golf Tournament - Virginia Beach Neighborhoods

Thank you to everyone who helped put this year’s tournament together. Next year I recommend that we make the string longer.
I did my best to get pictures of everyone, but at some point I inadvertently switched from the Hornet to the Tomcat course and got lost. Sorry to those I missed.
Enjoy.
The Start
Group Shots
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Do you assume that at home’s listed price is negotiable? Of course you do! But how negotiable? Will a seller accept an offer $20,000 below asking price? How about $30,000? Here’s the answer…
Sometimes!
Since every house is different and every neighborhood is different, every deal will be different. Here are some stories that will help you [...]

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This is it!
$1350 per month, 2 bedrooms upstairs and an office, both bedrooms have a full bath and there is a half bath downstairs.
Beautifully maintained, centrally located, the pictures tell it all.
Click the picture below for a full screen slide show. The unit for rent is currently vacant. The pictures are from another unit that [...]

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Virginia Beach public schools are excellent. If finding the best high school in Virginia Beach is important, you have three to choose from; Cox High School, First Colonial High School, and Kellam High School. Kempsville and Princess Anne are also fine schools.
Cox High School Virginia Beach map
First Colonial High School Virginia Beach map
Kellam High School [...]

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521 Hunts Pointe Drive in Virginia Beach

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$400,000 / 5 bedrooms, 3 1/2 baths
Click here for a full screen virtual tour.
Kellam High School, Princess Anne Middle School, Christopher Farms Elementary.
Welcome to Princess Anne Crossing,  a private neighborhood tucked away right next to Christopher Farms in Virginia Beach. The virtual tour tells the story. Enjoy!
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Is my Virginia Beach real estate assessment the same thing as market value?
The short answer is “no.” But it should be in the ball park. The City of Virginia Beach Real Estate Assessors Office does its best to assign a value to every property for tax purposes.

The current tax rate is $0.89 for every $100 [...]

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If you can shift your view into the world of the buyer, you are half way there. Understanding the buyer is the key to a quick and easy sale.
Having young children taught me more about sales than nearly 15 years in the Navy. So when I left active duty and fell in love with real [...]

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If you are like many people in the market to buy a new home, you need to sell your current home first. You have several options.
Make on offer contingent upon the sale of your current home – I am not a big fan of this option because it doesn’t really buy you anything. The seller [...]

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There are thousands of homes for sale in Virginia Beach and you are probably trying to figure out which is the best one for you. Here’s how you do it.
First let me tell you a story to make a point. I was planning a trip to Disney World and started looking for places to stay [...]

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