Virginia’s Fairfax County Public Schools system contains 31 high schools. The district contains 15 school that received a gold, silver, or bronze medals in U.S. News‘s Best High Schools rankings: Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, Alexandria ranked #2 nationally and #1 in Virginia. http://www.usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/virginia/districts/fairfax-county-public-schools . Thomas Jefferson High School, Alexandria, VA 22312 — 100% [...]
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Fairfax County VA Public High Schools Ranking and College Readiness According to the 2012 U.S. News and World Report
Posted in 9 - TREASURE CHEST, FAIRFAX COUNTY, VA, NoVA SCHOOLS, tagged Centreville High School Clifton VA 20124, Chantilly High School Chantilly VA 20151, Fairfax County VA public county schools AP scores, Fairfax County VA public high school college readiness, Fairfax County VA public high schools ranking, Fairfax High School Fairfax VA 22030, George C Marshall High School Falls Church VA 22043, George Mason High School Falls Church VA 22043, Herndon High School Herndon VA 20170, James Madison High School Vienna VA 22181, James W Robinson Jr Fairfax VA 22032, Lake Braddock School Burke VA 22015, Langley High School McLean VA 22101, McLean High School McLean VA 22101, Oakton High School Vienna VA 22181, South Lakes High School Reston VA 20191, Thomas Jefferson High School Alexandria VA 22312, Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology VA, Vivianne Rutkowski, W T Woodson High School Farfax VA 22031, Westfield High School Chantilly VA 20151 on May 10, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Loudoun County VA Public High Schools Ranking and College Readiness According to the 2012 U.S. News and World Report
Posted in 9 - TREASURE CHEST, LOUDOUN COUNTY, VA, NoVA SCHOOLS, tagged Briar Woods High School Ashburn VA 20148, Broad Run High School Ashburn VA 20147, Dominion High School Sterling VA 20164, Freedom High School Chantilly VA 20152, Freedom High School South Riding VA 20152, Heritage High School Leesburg VA 20175, Loudoun County High School Leesburg VA 20175, Loudoun County VA public county schools AP scores, Loudoun County VA public high school college readiness, Loudoun County VA public high school ranking, Loudoun County VA public high schools, Loudoun Valley High School Purcellville VA 20132, Park View High School Sterling VA 20164, Potomac Falls High School Potomac Falls VA 20165, Potomac Falls High School Sterling VA 20165, Stone Bridge High School Ashburn VA 20147, Vivianne Rutkowski on May 10, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Virginia’s Loudoun County Public Schools system contains 11 high schools. The district contains 1 school that received a gold medal in U.S. News‘s Best High Schools rankings: Stone Bridge High School, Ashburn, which ranked #178 nationally and #10 in Virginia. http://www.usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/virginia/districts/loudoun-county-public-schools . Briar Woods High School, Ashburn, VA 20148 — 82% Tested AP, 54% Passed AP COLLEGE [...]
Prince William County VA Public High Schools Ranking and College Readiness According to the 2012 U.S. News and World Report
Posted in 9 - TREASURE CHEST, NoVA SCHOOLS, PRINCE WILLIAM, VA, tagged Battlefield High School Haymarket VA 20169, CD Hylton High School Woodbridge VA 22193, Forest Park High School Woodbridge VA 22193, Gar-Field High School Woodbridge VA 22192, Osbourn Park High School Manassas VA 20111, Prince William County VA public high schools AP scores, Prince William County VA public high schools ranking, Stonewall Jackson High School Manassas VA 20109, Vivianne Rutkowski, Woodbridge High School Woodbridge VA 22192 on May 10, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Virginia’s Prince William County Public Schools contains 10 high schools. The district contains 1 school that received a silver medal in U.S. News‘s Best High Schools rankings: Osbourn Park High School, Manassas, which ranked #545 nationally and #23 in Virginia. http://www.usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/virginia/districts/prince-william-county-public-schools . Battlefield High School, Haymarket, VA 20169 — 55% Tested AP, 31% Passed AP COLLEGE [...]
Arlington County VA High Schools Ranking and College Readiness According to 2012 U.S. News and World Report
Posted in 9 - TREASURE CHEST, ARLINGTON COUNTY, VA, NoVA SCHOOLS, tagged Arlington County VA high school ranking, Arlington County VA public high schools ranking in 2012 on May 9, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Virginia’s Arlington County Public Schools contains 3 high schools: Wakefield High School, Arlington, VA Washington-Lee High School, Arlington, VA Yorktown High School, Arlington, VA Visit here for College Readiness, Math Proficiency and Reading Proficiency: http://www.usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/virginia/districts/arlington-county-public-schools . NOTE: All information presented here is believed to be accurate, but is subject to errors and omissions and should [...]
Northern Virginia and Maryland High Schools Among Top-Ranked High Schools Nationwide According to 2012 U.S. News and World Report
Posted in 9 - TREASURE CHEST, ARLINGTON COUNTY, VA, FAIRFAX COUNTY, VA, FAUQUIER COUNTY, VA, HOME BUYERS, HOME OWNERS, LOUDOUN COUNTY, VA, NoVA SCHOOLS, PRINCE WILLIAM, VA, tagged High ranking high schools in Maryland in 2012, High ranking high schools in Northern Virginia in 2012, High ranking high schools in Washington DC on May 9, 2012 | 3 Comments »
The 2012 Report is in and dozens of Virginia, Maryland and D.C. schools made U.S. News & World Report‘s list of the highest ranking high schools. To produce the report, 21,776 public high schools were analyzed in 49 states and the District of Columbia. This is the total number of public high schools that had 12th-grade [...]
City vs. Suburb: More Americans Favor Living Closer to the City in 2012 – Northern Virginia Homes and Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Area
Posted in 9 - TREASURE CHEST, ARLINGTON COUNTY, VA, FAIRFAX COUNTY, VA, FAUQUIER COUNTY, VA, HOME BUYERS, HOME OWNERS, LOUDOUN COUNTY, VA, PRINCE WILLIAM, VA, RENTAL HOMES, USA Real Estate News, World View, tagged City vs suburb in Northern Virginia, Housing trends in Northern Virginia in 2012, Northern Virginia homes, Northern Virginia homes for sale, Vivianne Rutkowski on April 29, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
More Americans are showing a preference for living closer into the city than the outer suburbs, according to newly released U.S. Census data. The annual rate of growth in American cities and surrounding urban areas recently surpassed exurbs for the first time in two decades. . Residential exurbs on the edge of metro areas once [...]
Loudoun County in Virginia Tops the List as the County with the Highest Median Household Income in The United States in 2011
Posted in 9 - TREASURE CHEST, ARLINGTON COUNTY, VA, FAIRFAX COUNTY, VA, FAUQUIER COUNTY, VA, LOUDOUN COUNTY, VA, PRINCE WILLIAM, VA, USA Real Estate News, Virginia Real Estate News, World View, tagged The county with the highest median household income in Virginia, The highest median household income in the US, The highest median income in the United States in 2011, The most wealthy county in United States, The most wealthy county in Virginia on March 1, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Loudoun County in Virginia held to its designation as the county with the highest MEDIAN household income. www.LoudounTimes.com published a great article on that topic: “The county has held the top spot, intermittently swapping with neighboring Fairfax County, for the past five years. Loudoun’s median household income totals $119,540 followed by Fairfax County with a [...]
HUD Extended Housing Discrimination Protections for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender People Effective March 5, 2012
Posted in 4 - NoVA REAL ESTATE NEWS, 9 - TREASURE CHEST, USA Real Estate News, Virginia Real Estate News, World View, tagged Equal Credit Opportunity Act, Fair Housing laws, Protected classes in Virginia on January 30, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development extended housing discrimination protections for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender people. The new rule is effective MARCH 5, 2012 and prohibits owners from asking about an applicant or occupant’s sexual orientation and gender identity for the purpose of determining eligibility or otherwise making housing available. However, this provision [...]
MLS, Multiple Listing Service, and MRIS, Metropolitan Regional Information Systems, scams requesting fraudulent email upgrades – white collar crime and scams targeting real estate agents in metropolitan Washington, D.C. and Northern Virginia
Posted in 9 - TREASURE CHEST, ARLINGTON COUNTY, VA, FAIRFAX COUNTY, VA, FAUQUIER COUNTY, VA, LOUDOUN COUNTY, VA, PRINCE WILLIAM, VA, USA Real Estate News, Virginia Real Estate News, World View, tagged helpdesk@MRIS.com, MRIS email upgrades scam, MRIS Metropolitan Regional Information Systems, Vivianne Rutkowski, white color crime in usa on December 31, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Real estate agents are always bombarded by SPAM email, bogus advertisers who promise that only their companies deliver miracle results and are the best deal around, not to mention the ever pushy viagra marketeers, etc - we are used to it. It is almost an expected part of our business because our e-mail addresses are [...]
Conforming Loan Limits and FHA Loan Limits at $625,500 for High Cost of Living Areas in Northern Virginia and Arlington County VA, Fairfax County VA, Fauquier County VA, Loudoun County VA, and Prince William County VA as of October 1, 2011
Posted in 2 - RE BUYER RESOURCES, 4 - NoVA REAL ESTATE NEWS, 9 - TREASURE CHEST, ARLINGTON COUNTY, VA, FAIRFAX COUNTY, VA, FAUQUIER COUNTY, VA, HOME BUYERS, INVESTORS, LOUDOUN COUNTY, VA, NoVA LOAN LIMITS, PRINCE WILLIAM, VA, RENTAL HOMES, USA Real Estate News, tagged Arlington County Virginia conforming and FHA loan limits in 2011 and 2012, Fairfax County Virginia conforming loan limits in 2011 and 2012, Fairfax County Virginia FHA loan limits in 2011 and 2012, Loudoun County Virginia conforming loan limits in 2011 and 2012, Loudoun County Virginia FHA loan limits in 2011 and 2012, Northern Virginia conforming loan limits in 2011 and 2012, Northern Virginia FHA loan limits in 2011 and 2012, Northern Virginia VA loan limits in 2011 and 2012, Prince William County Virginia conforming loan limits in 2011 and 2012, Prince William County Virginia FHA loan limits in 2011 and 2012 on October 6, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Senate Passed Loan Limit Extension Amendment – FHA loan limits back at $729,750 - click the link for more information: http://viviannerutkowski.wordpress.com/2011/11/16/conforming-loan-limits-for-conventional-mortgages-and-fha-loan-limits-at-729750-for-high-cost-of-living-areas-in-northern-virginia-and-arlington-county-va-fairfax-county-va-fauquier-county-va-lou/ . On October 1, 2011, mortgage loan limits for the government-sponsored enterprises Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (GSEs) and the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) dropped from temporary levels to reduced limits based on permanent criteria established by Congress [...]
Loudoun County Public Schools Virginia SAT Test Scores at 1597 Points for School Year 2010
Posted in 2 - RE BUYER RESOURCES, 3 - CLIENT RESOURCES, 4 - NoVA REAL ESTATE NEWS, 9 - TREASURE CHEST, HOME BUYERS, LOUDOUN COUNTY, VA, NoVA SCHOOLS, Virginia Real Estate News, tagged Briar Woods High School Ashburn VA 2010 SAT test scores, Broad Run High School Ashburn VA 2010 SAT test scores, Dominion High School Sterling VA 2010 SAT test scores, Freedom High School South Riding VA 2010 SAT test scores, Heritage High School Leesburg VA 2010 SAT test scores, Loudoun County High School Leesburg VA 2010 SAT test scores, Loudoun County Public Schools Virginia SAT test scores in 2010, Loudoun Valley High School Purcellville VA 2010 SAT test scores, Potomac Falls High School Sterling VA 2010 SAT test scores, Stone Bridge High School Ashburn VA 2010 SAT test scores on October 6, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Loudoun County Public Schools SAT scores have been improving tremendously for the last couple of years. The average Loudoun County VA Public Schools SAT scores in 2010 were 76 points higher than average Virginia SAT scores and 88 points higher than National SAT scores. . . . . .. . Here are the Loudoun County Public Schools, Virginia, SAT test [...]
Prince William County Public Schools in Virginia Accredited for School Year 2011-2012 – All Schools Exceeded Benchmarks
Posted in 2 - RE BUYER RESOURCES, 4 - NoVA REAL ESTATE NEWS, 9 - TREASURE CHEST, HOME BUYERS, NoVA SCHOOLS, PRINCE WILLIAM, VA, Virginia Real Estate News, tagged Prince William County VA high school SAT test scores in 2011, Prince William County VA public school accreditation 2011 & 2012, Prince William County VA public schools, Prince William County VA SAT scores in 2011 on October 5, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
All Prince William County Public Schools in Virginia (PWCS) are accredited under Commonwealth accreditation guidelines as per Virginia Department of Education. The new accreditation ratings for 2011–12 are based on performance during the 2010–2011 school year or a three-year average. “At all levels, our students are exceeding the content-area benchmarks required for accreditation,” said Superintendent of Prince [...]
Report by FHFA Faults Freddie Mac on Mortgage Reviews – Possibly Costing Taxpayers Billions of Dollars
Posted in 4 - NoVA REAL ESTATE NEWS, 9 - TREASURE CHEST, USA Real Estate News, World View, tagged Freddie Mac costs US taxpayers money, Freddie Mac loan review by FHFA in September 2011, Loan sponsored by Freddie Mac on September 27, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Freddie Mac failed to act aggressively enough in recovering billions – billions with “B” – of dollars in claims over defaulted mortgages, according to a report released in September 2011 by the Federal Housing Finance Agency, a regulator to Freddie Mac. What’s more, the report charges that Freddie Mac’s settlement earlier this year with Bank of America Corp. [...]
Prince William County Public Schools, Virginia, SAT Test Scores for Class of 2011
Posted in 3 - CLIENT RESOURCES, 4 - NoVA REAL ESTATE NEWS, 9 - TREASURE CHEST, HOME BUYERS, HOME OWNERS, NoVA SCHOOLS, PRINCE WILLIAM, VA, tagged Arlington County Virginia school information and reviews, College Board scores for Prince William County Schools Virginia in 2011, Fairfax County Public Schools Virginia SAT test scores, Fairfax County Virginia school information and reviews, Fauquier County Virginia school information and reviews, Loudoun County Virginia school information and reviews, Prince William County Virginia SAT test results in 2011, Prince William County Virginia SAT test scores in 2011, Prince William County Virginia school information and reviews, Prince William County Virginia schools on September 15, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Prince William County Schools in Virginia released the SAT scores for the 2010-11 school year showing that county students outperformed the national average in Reading and performed closely with the rest of the nation on Writing and Math. The College Board’s report announced that graduating high school seniors in Prince William County Schools, Virginia, who took the SAT college [...]
Fairfax County Public Schools Students in Virginia Continue to Post SAT and ACT Scores Above State and National Averages – 2011 Class Scores Lower than 2010 Class Scores
Posted in 3 - CLIENT RESOURCES, 4 - NoVA REAL ESTATE NEWS, 9 - TREASURE CHEST, FAIRFAX COUNTY, VA, NoVA SCHOOLS, tagged College Board scores for Fairfax County Virginia in 2011, College Board scores for Northern Virginia public schools in 2011, Fairfax County Virginia public schools, Fairfax County Virginia SAT & ACT student scores, Fairfax County Virginia SAT & ACT test scores in 2011, Fairfax County Virginia school information, Highest SAT high school scores in Fairfax County Virginia, Loudoun County Virginia school information, Northern Virginia public schools, Prince William County Virginia school information on September 15, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Students in Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) class of 2011 outperformed their peers in Virginia and the nation on the SAT test. FCPS scores are 39 points above the state’s average in Critical Reading, 54 points above the state’s average in Mathematics, and 45 points above the state’s average in Writing. SAT results compiled by the [...]
Leesburg VA of Loudoun County VA, Herndon VA and Oakton VA of Fairfax County VA, and Montclair of Prince William County VA among the 100 Best Places to Live according to Money Magazine’s List for 2011
Posted in 4 - NoVA REAL ESTATE NEWS, 5 - ARLINGTON COUNTY VA HOMES, 6 - FAIRFAX COUNTY VA HOMES, 7 - LOUDOUN COUNTY VA HOMES, 9 - TREASURE CHEST, ARLINGTON COUNTY, VA, FAIRFAX COUNTY, VA, FAUQUIER COUNTY, VA, HERNDON, VA, HOME BUYERS, HOME OWNERS, HOME SELLERS, LEESBURG, VA, LOUDOUN COUNTY, VA, NoVA SCHOOLS, OAKTON, VA, PRINCE WILLIAM, VA, USA Real Estate News, Virginia Real Estate News, World View, tagged Herndon Virginia best town to live 2011, Herndon Virginia Money Magazine 2011, Leesburg Virginia best town to live 2011, Leesburg Virginia Money Magazine 2011, Leesburg Virginia number four in 2011 Money Magazine, Loudoun County Virginia most wealthy county in USA 2011, Montclair Virginia best town to live 2011, Montclair Virginia Money Magazine 2011, Oakton Virginia best town to live 2011, Oakton Virginia Money Magazine 2011 on September 14, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Leesburg Virginia won Money Magazine’s List of the Best Towns to Live for Northern Virginia area and was placed at number 4 on the Money Magazine’s List of the Top 100 Places To Live in United States for the year of 2011. Money Magazine also placed Herndon VA at number 34, just ahead of Oakton VA at number 36 on the [...]
Loudoun County Virginia Tax Rates – Real Estate Tax Rate at $1.285 and Personal Property Tax Rate at $4.20 for FY 2011-2012 in Loudoun County, Virginia
Posted in 2 - RE BUYER RESOURCES, 3 - CLIENT RESOURCES, 4 - NoVA REAL ESTATE NEWS, 9 - TREASURE CHEST, COUNTY TAXES, HOME BUYERS, HOME OWNERS, HOME SELLERS, INVESTORS, LOUDOUN COUNTY, VA, NoVA RE TAXES, Virginia Real Estate News, tagged Loudoun County Virginia 2011 tax rates, Loudoun County Virginia 2011-2012 personal property tax rate, Loudoun County Virginia 2011-2012 real estate tax rate, Loudoun County Virginia 2011-2012 real property tax rate, Loudoun County Virginia 2012 tax rates, Loudoun County Virginia personal property tax rate in 2012, Loudoun County Virginia real estate tax rate in 2012, Loudoun County Virginia real property tax rate in 2012, Northern Virginia personal property tax rates in 2012, Northern Virginia real estate tax rates in 2012 on August 20, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Loudoun County Virginia adopted the Budget for the new Fiscal Year 2011 – 2012, which begins July 1, 2011 and ends June 30, 2012. Compare the tables for real property (real estate) and personal property (vehicles, etc.) tax rates for Northern Virginia counties. . Loudoun County Virginia real estate tax rate and personal property tax rate per $100 of assessed [...]
Prince William County Virginia Tax Rates – Real Estate Tax Rate at $1.204 and Personal Property Tax Rate at $3.70 for FY 2011-2012 in Prince William County, Virginia
Posted in 2 - RE BUYER RESOURCES, 3 - CLIENT RESOURCES, 4 - NoVA REAL ESTATE NEWS, 9 - TREASURE CHEST, COUNTY TAXES, HOME BUYERS, HOME OWNERS, HOME SELLERS, INVESTORS, NoVA RE TAXES, PRINCE WILLIAM, VA, Virginia Real Estate News, tagged Northern Virginia 2012 tax rates, Prince William County Virginia 2011 tax rates, Prince William County Virginia 2011-2012 personal property tax rate, Prince William County Virginia 2011-2012 real estate tax rate, Prince William County Virginia 2011-2012 real property tax rate, Prince William County Virginia 2012 tax rates, Prince William County Virginia personal property tax rate in 2012, Prince William County Virginia real estate tax rate in 2012, Prince William County Virginia real property tax rate in 2012 on August 20, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Prince William County Virginia adopted the Budget for the new Fiscal Year 2011 – 2012, which begins July 1, 2011 and ends June 30, 2012. Compare the tables for real property (real estate) and personal property (vehicles, etc.) tax rates for Northern Virginia counties. . Prince William County Virginia real estate tax rate and personal property tax rates per $100 of assessed value [...]
Fauquier County Virginia Tax Rates – Real Estate Tax Rate at $0.97 and Personal Property Tax Rate at $4.65 for FY 2011-2012 in Fauquier County, Virginia
Posted in 3 - CLIENT RESOURCES, 4 - NoVA REAL ESTATE NEWS, 9 - TREASURE CHEST, COUNTY TAXES, FAUQUIER COUNTY, VA, HOME BUYERS, NoVA RE TAXES, Virginia Real Estate News, tagged Fauquier County Virginia 2011 tax rates, Fauquier County Virginia 2011-2012 personal property tax rate, Fauquier County Virginia 2011-2012 real estate tax rate, Fauquier County Virginia 2011-2012 real property tax rate, Fauquier County Virginia 2012 tax rates, Fauquier County Virginia personal property tax rate in 2012, Fauquier County Virginia real estate tax rate in 2012 on August 20, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Fauquier County Virginia adopted the Budget for the new Fiscal Year 2011 – 2012, which begins July 1, 2011 and ends June 30, 2012. Compare the tables of real property (real estate) and personal property (vehicles, etc.) tax rates for Northern Virginia counties. . Fauquier County Virginia real estate tax rate and personal property tax rates per $100 of assessed value [...]
Fairfax County Virginia Real Estate and Personal PropertyTax Rates – Real Estate Tax Rate at $1.07 and Personal Property Tax Rate at $4.57 for FY 2011-2012 in Fairfax County, Virginia
Posted in 3 - CLIENT RESOURCES, 9 - TREASURE CHEST, COUNTY TAXES, FAIRFAX COUNTY, VA, HOME BUYERS, HOME OWNERS, HOME SELLERS, INVESTORS, NoVA RE TAXES, Virginia Real Estate News, tagged Fairfax County Virginia 2011 tax rates, Fairfax County Virginia 2011-2012 personal property tax rate, Fairfax County Virginia 2011-2012 real estate tax rate, Fairfax County Virginia 2011-2012 real property tax rate, Fairfax County Virginia 2012 personal property tax rate, Fairfax County Virginia 2012 real estate tax rate, Fairfax County Virginia 2012 real property tax rate, Fairfax County Virginia 2012 tax rates, Northern Virginia 2012 tax rates on August 20, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Fairfax County Virginia adopted the Budget for the new Fiscal Year 2011 – 2012, which begins July 1, 2011 and ends June 30, 2012. Compare the tables for real property (real estate) and personal property (vehicles, etc.) tax rates for Northern Virginia counties. . Fairfax County Virginia real estate tax rate and personal property tax rate per $100 of assessed value for the [...]
