The Foreign Service Journal, April 2013

72 APRIL 2013 | THE FOREIGN SERVICE JOURNAL n TEMPORARY HOUSING CORPORATE APARTMENT SPECIALISTS : Abundant experience working with Foreign Service professionals and the locations to best serve you: Foggy Bottom, Woodley Park, Cleveland Park, Chevy Chase, Rosslyn, Ballston, Pentagon City. Our office is a short walk from NFATC. One-month minimum. All furnishings, housewares, utilities, telephone and cable included. Tel: (703) 979-2830 or (800) 914-2802. Fax: (703) 979-2813. E-mail: sales@corporateapartments.com Web site: www.corporateapartments.com n SHORT-TERM RENTALS • TEMPORARY HOUSING WASHINGTON, D.C., or NFATC TOUR? EXECUTIVE HOUSING CONSULTANTS offers Metropolitan Washington, D.C.’s finest portfolio of short-term, fully furnished and equipped apartments, townhomes and single-family residences in Maryland, D.C. and Virginia. In Virginia: “River Place’s Finest” is steps to Rosslyn Metro and George- town, and 15 minutes on Metro bus or State Department shuttle to NFATC. For more info, please call (301) 951-4111, or visit our Web site at www.executivehousing.com. ARLINGTON FLATS: 1-BR, 2-BR, and 4-BR flats in 2 beautiful buildings 3 blocks from Clarendon Metro. Newly renovated, completely furnished, incl. all utilities/Internet/HDTV w/DVR. Parking, maid service, gym, rental car available. Rates start at $2,600/month. Per diem OK. Min. 30 days. Tel: (571) 235-4289. E-mail: ClaireWaters826@gmail.com See 2-BR at Web site: http://www.postlets.com/rtpb/1908292 DC FURNISHED EXTENDED STAY in Penn Quarter/Chinatown. The Lansburgh, 425 8th Street NW. 1-BR and 2-BR apartments w/fully equipped kitchens, CAC & heat, high-speed Internet, digital cable TV w/HBO, fitness center w/indoor pool, resident business center, 24-hour reception desk, full concierge service, secure parking available, con- trolled-entry building, 30-day minimum stay. Walk to Metro, FBI, DOJ, EPA, IRS, DOE, DHH, U.S. Capitol. Rates within government per diem. Discount for government, diplomats. Visit our Web site at: www.TheLansburgh.com or call the leasing office at (888) 313-6240. CAPITOL HILL, FURNISHED housing: 1-3 blocks to Capitol. Nice places, great location. Well below per diem. Short-term OK. GSA small business and veteran-owned. Tel: (202) 544-4419. brian@capitolhillstay.com Web site: www.capitolhillstay.com DC GUEST APARTMENTS : Not your typical “corporate” apartments— we’re different! Located in Dupont Circle, we designed our apartments as places where we’d like to live and work—beautifully furnished and fully equipped (including Internet & satellite TV). Most importantly, we understand that occasionally needs change, so we never penalize you if you leave early. You only pay for the nights you stay, even if your plans change at the last minute. We also don’t believe in minimum stays or extra charges like application or cleaning fees. And we always work with you on per diem. Tel: (202) 536-2500. E-mail: info@dcguestapartments.com Web site: www.dcguestapartments.com FIND PERFECT HOUSING by using the free Reservation Service Agency, Accommodations 4 U. Tel: (843) 347-8900 E-mail: vicki@accommodations4u.net Web site: www.accommodations4u.net SERVING FOREIGN SERVICE PERSONNEL FOR 25 YEARS, ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH PETS. Selection of condos, townhouses and single-family homes accommodates most breeds and sizes. All within a short walk of Metro stations in Arlington. Fully furnished and equipped 1-4 bedrooms, within per diem rates. EXECUTIVE LODGING ALTERNATIVES. E-mail: Finder5@ix.netcom.com TURNKEY HOUSING SOLUTIONS . Experience working with Foreign Service professionals on standard and distinctive temporary housing solutions in the D.C. area’s best locations (NW DC, North Arlington, Crystal/Pentagon City, Suburban Maryland). Northern Virginia-based company offers local customer service and a personalized touch. Tel: (703) 615-6591. E-mail: eric@tkhousing.com Web site: www.tkhousing.com TOWNHOME FOR RENT. Bright end unit in quiet, gated development Washington, D.C. Two bedrooms, office, and garage; convenient to shop- ping and transportation (10-minute walk to Union Station). All utilities included; rent depends on length of stay (one-month minimum); will tailor to per diem. For details, please e-mail markuniko@hotmail.com or call (202) 552-9873. n PROPERTY MANAGEMENT NORTHERN VIRGINIA PROPERTY MANAGEMENT. Are you look- ing for a competent manager to take care of your home when you go to post this summer? Based in McLean, Va., Peake Management, Inc. has worked with Foreign Service officers for over 30 years. We are active board members of the Foreign Service Youth Foundation and many other community organizations. We really care about doing a good job in renting and managing your home, so we’re always seeking cutting-edge technology to improve service to our clients, from innovative market- ing to active online access to your account. We offer a free, copyrighted Landlord Reference Manual to guide you through the entire preparation, rental and management process, or just give our office a call to talk to the agent specializing in your area. Peake Management, Inc. is a licensed, full-service real estate broker. 6842 Elm St., Suite 303, McLean VA 22101. Tel: (703) 448-0212. E-mail: Erik@Peakeinc.com Web site: www.peakeinc.com n REAL ESTATE LOOKING TO BUY , sell or rent property in Northern Virginia? This former FSO understands your needs and can help. References available. David Olinger, GRI Long & Foster, Realtors. Tel: (703) 864-3196. E-mail: david.olinger@LNF.com Web site: www.davidolinger.lnf.com HEADED TO MAIN STATE? Time to Buy or Sell in DC or Virginia? 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