The Foreign Service Journal, November 2011

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Web site: www.capitolhillstay.com DCGUESTAPARTMENTS: Not your typical “corporate” apartments —we’re different! Located in Dupont Circle, we designed our apart- ments as places where we’d like to live and work — beautifully fur- nished and fully equipped (including Internet & satellite TV). Most impor- tantly, 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 Visit: www.dcguestapartments.com SERVINGFOREIGNSERVICEPERSONNEL FOR23 YEARS, espe- cially those with pets. Selection of condos, townhouses and single- family homes accommodatesmost breeds and sizes. All within a short walk of Metro stations in Arlington. Fully furnished and equipped 1-4 bedrooms, within per diem rates. 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PAULBYRNES, FSO retired, and Loretta Friedman, Coldwell Banker, offer vast real estate experience in assisting diplo- mats. Enjoy gracious living, no state income tax, and a current “buy- er’s market.” Tel: (941) 377-8181. E-mail: byrnes68@gmail.com (P aul) or lorbfried@gmail.com (Lo retta). HEADEDTOMAINSTATE? Strategize now tobuy a home inNorthern Virginia. Tap into my 24+ years of experience providing FS person- nel with exclusive representation. My effective approach to home buy- ing/selling makes the transition easier for you and your family. References gladly provided. Contact Marilyn Cantrel, Associate Broker, (licensed in Va and D.C.), McEnearney Associates, McLean, Va. Tel: (703) 860-2096. Fax (703) 717-5923. E-mail: Marilyn@MarilynCantrell.com Web site: www.MarilynCantrell.com LOOKING TO BUY, sell or rent property in Northern Virginia? This former FSO understands your needs and can help. References avail- able. David Olinger, GRI Long & Foster, Realtors. Tel: (703) 864-3196. E-mail: david.olinger@LNF.com Web site: www.davidolinger.lnf.com STATESIDE ASSIGNMENT ON THE HORIZON? Why rent when you can own! Two-bedroomcondo in upscale Fairwood Community in Bowie, Md. Den, private garage, laundry room with washer and dryer, and two balconies (one off master bedroom, the other off liv- ing roomand second bedroom). Excellent condition; includes all appli- ances. Only 5.1 miles from New Carrollton Metro (Orange Line); no need to change trains to Foggy Bottom, Main State stop. Great deal @ $199K; excellent investment. Contact Ken Hooks. Tel: (301) 985- 5816 (evenings); (301) 985-8358 or (703) 278-1258 (daytime). E-mail: hookske@attglobal.net Web site: www.myhomesdb.com (se arch for MLS# PG7407360) TRANSPORTATION PET MOVING MADE EASY. Club Pet Interna- tional is a full-service animal shipper specializing in domestic and international trips. Club Pet is the ultimate pet-care boarding facility in theWashing- ton, D.C. metropolitan area. 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