Ruth Garvey

Ruth Garvey Associate Broker with Samson Properties
Real Estate Agent VA, DC, MD
Business owner
Property manager
Entrepreneur

05/14/2026

Until 1974, single women in the U.S. could not get mortgage without a male co-signer 😵‍💫Today, single women make up nearly 45% of first-time home buyers in the DC area🙌🏻
That’s more than real estate, that’s progress, independence, and building generational wealth. 🏡✨ We need to keep the progress going 💪
Women are changing the market and proving that homeownership is one of the most powerful investments you can make in yourself and your future.

05/07/2026

🤩Just listed in McLean ✨
📍7008 Hamel Hill Ct
💲2,745,000
where luxury meets everyday convenience🤩
this stunning estate offers over 8,000 sq. ft., 6 bedrooms, 6.5 bathrooms, and a backyard oasis backing directly to Lewinsville Park.
From the expansive living spaces to the incredible location, this home truly checks every box for refined Northern Virginia living. 🏡
Message me to set up a tour today!

04/11/2026

✨ Just Listed in Alexandria ✨
📍 433 Mount Vernon Ave
💰 $850,000
Move-in ready and beautifully updated, this 3 🛏 | 3 🛁 home is the one you’ve been waiting for! Just steps from the Metro, making your commute and city access effortless 🚇
Join us this weekend:
🏡 Open House
Saturday & Sunday | 12–2 PM
Don’t miss your chance to tour this incredible home in a prime location!

04/07/2026

💡 PMI… friend or foe? Let’s talk about it.
PMI (Private Mortgage Insurance) is a fee added to your monthly payment when you buy a home with less than 20% down.
👉 But here’s the truth… it’s NOT as bad as people think.
PMI allows you to:
✔️ Buy sooner instead of waiting years to save 20%
✔️ Start building equity right away
✔️ Take advantage of today’s home prices (instead of risking higher ones later)
Think of it this way—PMI is temporary, but owning your home (and the equity you build) is long-term. 🙌
And the best part?
Once you reach enough equity (usually 20%), you can often remove it.
✨ Don’t let PMI hold you back from becoming a homeowner 👉message me for more info

04/06/2026

💡 PMI… friend or foe? Let’s talk about it.
PMI (Private Mortgage Insurance) is a fee added to your monthly payment when you buy a home with less than 20% down.
👉 But here’s the truth… it’s NOT as bad as people think.
PMI allows you to:
✔️ Buy sooner instead of waiting years to save 20%
✔️ Start building equity right away
✔️ Take advantage of today’s home prices (instead of risking higher ones later)
Think of it this way—PMI is temporary, but owning your home (and the equity you build) is long-term. 🙌
And the best part?
Once you reach enough equity (usually 20%), you can often remove it.
✨ Don’t let PMI hold you back from becoming a homeowner
👉message me for more info!

04/02/2026

✨ Just Listed in Reston ✨
📍10913 Howland Dr Reston, VA
💰$1,050,000
Welcome to your private retreat in the heart of it all! This beautifully updated, move-in ready home blends modern upgrades with peaceful surroundings 🌿
🏡 Highlights:
• Brand-new HVAC (2025)
• LVP flooring (2022)
• Updated kitchen & baths
• Rare oversized detached 2-car garage (2022)
Designed for both entertaining and everyday living, enjoy an open floor plan that flows seamlessly to an expansive deck backing to trees and trails 🌳
📍 Unbeatable location near Lake Audubon, Walker Nature Center, and the W&OD Trail. Plus, just minutes to Wiehle-Reston East Metro Station, Reston Town Center, and Dulles International Airport ✈️
Live where lifestyle meets convenience—Reston amenities include lakes, pools, tennis & pickleball courts, miles of trails, and year-round community events 🎾. Message me for more info!

Honored and grateful to be recognized in the NVAR Top Producers Club! ✨This milestone isn’t just about numbers—it’s abou...
03/19/2026

Honored and grateful to be recognized in the NVAR Top Producers Club! ✨
This milestone isn’t just about numbers—it’s about the trust my clients place in me every day. From first-time buyers to repeat clients, every transaction is a relationship I truly value.
Thank you to everyone who allowed me to be part of your journey. Your support, referrals, and confidence mean everything. Here’s to continuing to deliver results and making real estate goals happen! 🏡

02/27/2026

💥11 offers💥
4 days on market.
Sold well above list price💰💰💰
That’s what strategic pricing, strong marketing, and expert negotiation can do in Annandale.
When preparation meets demand, sellers win. 🏡✨
Thinking about making a move? Let’s talk strategy.

02/20/2026

Anyone can spot a pretty house 🏡Not everyone knows what makes a smart purchase💰
Before you make an offer, check:
🔎 Age of roof & HVAC
🔎 Signs of water damage
🔎 Foundation & structural integrity
🔎 HOA rules (if applicable)
🔎 Future resale value
The goal isn’t just to buy a home — it’s to build equity.

02/08/2026

wind, cold and no signs but still had a full house today 🙌🏻.

Address

6363 Walker Lane #130
Alexandria, VA
22310

Telephone

+15712157202

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