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The Loudoun County Department of Social Services' Housing Services Division will be providing "Homebuyer Education Workshops" to assist potential first-time home buyers. The six-hour workshop will cover a number of topics relating to home ownership, including budgeting, credit, working with Realtors, the mortgage process and what to expect at settlement.
The next workshop will be held Tuesday, Feb. 15, and Thursday, Feb. 17, from 5:30-8:30 p.m., at the offices of Keller Williams Real Estate, 50 Catoctin Circle, Leesburg. Attendance at both sessions is required. Additional dates and locations can be found on the VHDA Web site at www.vhda.com or on the Loudoun County Government
Website at www.loudoun.gov/housing.
Contact Chris Vogel, housing services, at 703-777-0389 (V/TTY).
Wes Foster, chairman of the board and chief executive officer of The Long & Foster Companies, announces that he will match contributions made by Long & Foster sales associates and staff to the tsunami relief efforts taking place in Southeast Asia.
Foster pledged that he would match company contributions to any reputable relief organization dollar for dollar up to $10,000. The company has raised more than $100,000 to date and that number is climbing.
Long & Foster announces top sales associates in
Loudoun County for December. Ashburn: Zubaria Latif was the top producer and the top seller with a sales volume of $3,537,040; Pat Patino was the top lister; and Nina Fernandez, Kathy Jones and Emily Kemp was the agents with the most new listings. Leesburg: Ron Resnick was top producer, top lister, top seller and the agent with the most new listings with a sales volume of $5,425,000. Purcellville: Kim Hurst was the top producer and the top seller with a sales volume of $650,000; and Clay Bouldin was the top lister and the agent with the most new listings. Sterling/Potomac Falls: Marlene Baugh was the top producer, top lister and the top seller with a sales volume of $7,713,890; and Kathy Colville and Fouzia Afshari was the agents with the most new listings.