The Foreign Service Journal, July-August 2006

CLASSIFIEDS J U L Y - A UGU S T 2 0 0 6 / F OR E I GN S E R V I C E J OU R N A L 83 A F S A N E W S JOANN PIEKNEY/RE/MAX REAL- TORS: Complete professional dedication to residential sales in Northern Virginia. I pro- vide you with personal attention. Over 24 years’ real estate experience and Foreign Service overseas living experience. JOANN PIEKNEY. Tel: (703) 624-1594. Fax: (703) 757-9137. E-mail: jpiekney@yahoo.com Web site: www.movetonorthernvirginia.com RENT A 300 -year-old stone house in a medieval village in the south of France (Languedoc-Roussillon)! E-mail: denmanic@optonline.net DISNEY VACATION RENTAL: Townhouse with pool sleeps eight, nestled in wildlife preserve, minutes from Disney. E-mail: naturecures@yahoo.com Web site: www.vacationdisneyhome.com ROCKY MOUNTAIN CHALET. Cathedral ceilings, circular stairway, wildlife, seclusion. FSO-owned. Photos and reserva- tions: www.pinebrookvacationrentals.com/ ridgeviewdetail.html LOOKING TO BUY, sell or rent property in Northern Virginia? This former FSO under- stands your needs and can help you. David Olinger, GRI Long & Foster, Realtors Alexandria/Mt. Vernon Office. Tel: (703) 960-8900, ext. 246. Fax: (703) 960-1305. E-Mail: david.olinger@longandfoster.com REAL ESTATE WWW.OLDNORTHERNINN.COM Think you've seen the end of the world? Check out www.priestlake.org CAPE COD, MASSACHUSETTS $850/week. Four-room 2-Bedroom, 1-Bath ranch, sleeps six. 4/10 mile to private beach in West Yarmouth. Contact Mort. E-mail: mhandler@cape.com Tel: (508) 775-6880, ext. 10. ARIZONA REAL ESTATE: Investigate the lush Sonoran Desert for your second or retire- ment home. Tucson offers an excellent cli- mate, lovely scenery and a recreational lifestyle. Contact: Willanne Winchester, Long Realty Company. Tel: (520) 661-5633. E-mail: wwinchester@longrealty.com Web site: wwinchester.longrealty.com VERMONT: LAKE-FRONT cottage. Quiet. Swim, fish, hike. Sleeps 6. $525 week- ly, plus tax. Second, more simple, camp sleeps 4, lake-front, $325 weekly also avail- able. Summer only. Tel: (301) 951-4328. E-mail: reeseb@erols.com RETIRING SOON? Become an innkeep- er. We did, and five years have flown by! Our four-guest-room inn on Maryland's Eastern Shore is two hours from D.C. We seek new owners to energize and build on the inter- national theme, which has put Sinclair House B&B Inn on the map. Check out www.sinclairhouse.biz and give us a call at (888) 859-2147. We will train. Or book a room to see us in action. E-mail: sinclairhousebandb@yahoo.com PLANNING TO MOVE OVERSEAS? Need a rate to ship your car, household goods, or other cargo going abroad? Contact: Joseph T. Quinn. at SEFCO-Export Management Company for rates and advice. Tel: (718) 268-6233. Fax: (718) 268-0505. Visit our Web site at www.sefco-export.com SHIPPING PET SHIPPINGWORLDWIDE : Over 25 yrs. experience, free estimates, no deposits required, military veteran, 24-hr. availability. Tel: (304) 274-6859, (888) 234-5028. E-mail: info@actionpetexpress.com www.actionpetexpress.com TRANSPORTATION VACATION VACATION PET MOVING MADE EASY. Club Pet International, is a full-service animal shipper specializing in domestic and international trips. Club Pet is the ultimate pet-care boarding facility in the Washington Metropolitan area. Tel: (703) 471-7818 or (800) 871-2535. E-mail: dogman@clubpet.com Web site: www.clubpet.com MODERNCOMPLETELY-RENOVATED furnished one-bedroom apartment in Buenos Aires for rent. $600/week, discounts for month stays or longer. Located in Palermo district at the edge of Palermo Soho. For more information, pictures and availability, contact mercedes.apartment@yahoo.com WASHINGTON STATE ISLANDS: Spectacular views, wonderful community, cli- mate, boating, hiking. Access to Seattle & Vancouver, B.C. Former FSO Jan Zehner, Windermere Real Estate/Orcas Island. Tel:(800)842-5770.E-mail: janz@rockisland.com Web site: www.orcashomes.net REAL ESTATE MIAMI REAL ESTATE. Exploring to live or invest in this exciting city? Tired of long win- ters and looking for sun, beaches and a cos- mopolitan community? Contact Tirza Rivera- Cira, former Foreign Service spouse who has helped other diplomatic families to find homes here. I am bilingual, knowMiami very well and am ready to work for you. Tel: (786) 205-8581. E-mail: Tirza@TirzaRivera.com Web site: www.TirzaRivera.com BUYING OR REFINANCING A HOME? Jeff Stoddard specializes in working with the Foreign Service community overseas and in the U.S. Authorized lender in all 50 states and can provide access to local Multiple Listing Services in all 50 states. Cell: (703) 725-2455. Toll free: (866) 312- 1700 E-mail: jeff.stoddard@Americanhm.com MORTGAGE WATERGATE APARTMENT FOR SALE: gorgeous, fully-renovated two-bedroom, two-bathroomwith 50-foot 10th-floor balcony, offering sweeping city views. Parking and stor- age. Tel: (202) 342-0002. E-mail: dinamfox@yahoo.com NORMANDY, FRANCE: Large, comfort- able farmhouse near D-Day Beaches for weekly rental. E-mail: lemmonm@aol.com Web site: www.laporterouge.net MODERNCOMPLETELY RENOVATED furnished one-bedroom apartment in Buenos Aires for rent. $600/week, discounts month stays or longer. Located in Palermo district at the edge of Palermo Soho. For more infor- mation, pictures and availability, contact mercedes.apartment@yahoo.com ALL YOUR REAL ESTATE NEEDS Native Washingtonian & FSO Spouse will give you individual attention to find the home that fits your needs or sell your current home. Fay Finver - WC&AN Miller Real Estate Tel: (240) 338-5692 or e-mail me: ffinver@hotmail.com CATHLEEN BALDWIN TUPMAN / KELLER WILLIAMS REALITY: Are you mov- ing to the Tampa area and looking for some- one familiar with properties in Hillsborough/ Pasco/Pinellas counties and experienced in Foreign Service relocations? Contact Cathleen Tupman. Tel: (813) 361-0447. Fax: (813) 865-0440. HOME LEAVE ON SANIBEL: Former FSO offers 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo on Sanibel Island, Florida. Steps from famous seashells and pristine beach of this vacation paradise. Available on monthly and weekly basis. Check http://www.vrbo.com/92653 for availability and rates, or e-mail: rmcdonnell@morino.com