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Brambleton, a 2,000-acre residential and retail community, received a merit award from PLANET (Professional Landcare Network) for its comprehensive landscape design and management.
Wednesday, Nov. 15, Weichert, Realtors Dulles Office and its affiliate, Weichert Financial Services, will host a homebuyers' seminar, "Buying a Home in Today's Market: The Inside Story," in every one of Weichert's company-owned neighborhood offices. This free, no-obligation, seminar will run from 7-7:45 p.m., at the office location, 21351 Ridgetop Circle in Dulles. The seminar will be followed by a question-and-answer session. To reserve a seat, call the Dulles office 703-444-4700.
Weichert, Realtors' Leesburg Office, announced the start of its annual holiday toy drive to benefit a nonprofit organization.
The local community is invited to donate new, unwrapped toys and women's comfort items from Nov. 16-Dec. 18, at Weichert's Leesburg Office, located at 663 Potomac Station Drive, during normal business hours.
All toys will be donated to the Loudoun Abused Women's Shelter (LAWS). LAWS provides shelter, food and emotional services to many women in Loudoun County escaping domestic abuse, visit www.lcsj.org. Call 703-777-3977.
Weichert, Realtors' Ashburn Office will hold its annual "One Stop Holiday Shoppe" to benefit two local nonprofit organizations Friday, Nov. 16, at the office location, 43150 Broadlands Center Plaza.
Members of the public are invited to attend the event, from 5-9 p.m., which features many items for sale. All proceeds of items sold will go to benefit Loudoun Abused Women's Shelter (LAWS). Community members are also asked to donate a can of food to benefit Loudoun Interfaith Relief Inc. A raffle ticket will be given for every can donated to be entered into a drawing for the chance to win prizes. Call 703-726-3909
Weichert, Realtors' Leesburg Office, announces top associates for the month of September. Leading the office in total units was Becky Hanrahan, a member of Weichert's President's and President's Gold Club. The latter signifying a high level of sales financed through Weichert Financial. Jayne Stiley led the office in sales and total volume.
Weichert, Realtors' Leesburg Office, announces Carolyn Crouch-Miller has joined the office as a sales associate.
Possessing nearly 30 years of experience as a real estate professional, Crouch-Miller previously was a sales associate at another local firm. Crouch-Miller has been a resident of Loudoun County for 50 years, giving her in-depth experience of the local market. Additionally, Crouch-Miller has experience in the mortgage banking industry.