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“MAKING REAL ESTATE LESS TRANSACTIONAL....MORE PERSONAL” YOUR LIFE IS CHANGING. “MAKING REAL ESTATE LESS TRANSACTIONAL, MORE PERSONAL” “MAKING REAL ESTATE LESS TRANSACTIONAL, MORE PERSONAL”

FOR SALE FOR SALE FOR SALE

Once in a lifetime JOHN MENTIS build-to-suit opportunity!

“JOHN WAS OUR PERFECT REALTOR! HE PREVIEWED THE CITY, AS WELL AS AVAILABILITY, FIVE STAR REVIEWS

AT THE OUTSET, AND THEN THROUGHOUT OUR SEARCH, FINE-TUNED PROPERTIES

HE SENT TO US TO REFLECT OUR TASTE AND BUDGET. EVEN AFTER QUARANTINING “John helped us immensely navigating through purchasing a home in Reston and surrounding 307 TODD PLACE NE UNIT 1 WASHINGTON, DC 20002 700 E BROAD STREET, FALLS CHURCH, VA 22046 BEGAN WITH COVID 19, JOHN MANAGED TOURS BY TOURING HOMES PERSONALLY AND SHOWING US BY LIVE VIDEO. WE COULDN’T HAVE FOUND OUR PERFECT HOME WITHOUT HIM. OUR HIGHEST PRAISE! IF WE EVER HAVE TO SELL, WE WANT JOHN!” -Tammy Cox MULTIPLE RELOCATIONS 2 BR | 3 BATH | $735,000 6 BR | 6 BATH | $1,400,000 Spacious, custom-built home in ever-popular city of Falls Church Be part of the transformation of Eckington into a modernized area. Living in California with time zone issues could have made this transaction troublesome however John and his team kept us well informed, responded to any requests we made and the process was seamless. We paid market value. We highly recommend John if you need a realtor. He is honest, calm, thorough and has an amazing team to work with throughout the process Loved the experience and was stress free!!!” - Laurie “AS A FIRST TIME HOME-BUYER, WORKING WITH JOHN WAS FANTASTIC. HE WAS for its quality of life, small-town feel, and convenience! Offering a 6% closing cost credit with an acceptable offer. A gorgeous kitchen space, right between the incredible construction and plans for the area around the Rhode Island metro station and the BOTH CLEAR AND THOROUGH WHILE EXPLAINING THE HOME BUYING PROCESS, AND AS A RESULT I ALWAYS FELT LIKE I UNDERSTOOD WHAT WAS HAPPENING AND COULD MAKE INFORMED DECISIONS. HE WAS ALSO FUN TO WORK WITH, INJECTING LEVITY AND PERSPECTIVE INTO WHAT CAN OTHERWISE BE A STRESSFUL SITUATION. I WOULD RECOMMEND JOHN TO ANYONE IN THE MARKET TO BUY OR SELL THEIR HOME.” -Tason Lucas 1ST TIME HOME BUYER with ingredients from nearby Whole Foods and Harris Teeter. Conveniently by W&OD Trail, Larry Graves, Benjamin Banneker, and East Falls Church parks. Easy access to Rtes. 66, 50, 7, Lee Hwy, East Falls Church metro and Metrobus. 6 large bedrooms; large walk-in closet; master bath with separate shower/bathtub + two vanities. Two-car attached garage + driveway parking, circular driveway + parking pad out front. Wood floors throughout most of the home. area around the NOMA metro station up through Union Market and into Trinidad; a visually appealing variety of architectural styles and homes -- including detached, rowhouses, condos, and apartments. This home's design preserves the vintage on the outside, but is all new and open concept on the inside, including on-trend colors and finishes. “MAKING REAL ESTATE LESS TRANSACTIONAL....MORE PERSONAL” YOUR LIFE IS CHANGING. I CAN HELP.® FOR SALE “John is knowledgeable, profes sional, and unbelievably patient! We are not only proud to know him, but profoundly grateful for UNDER CONTRACTOnce in a lifetime build-to-suit opportunity! 10 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT JOHN JOHN MENTIS “John was a true joy to have as my realtor. He is infinitely patient. We took almost a year to find my home, and the whole time he demonstrated that his interests were in finding the right place for me - not making a quick sale. He even talked me out of a few places when *I* was getting impatient - thank goodness. He takes the time to understand your wants, needs, and hopes. He is very observant about each property. His depth of knowledge about homebuying taught me so much. Thank you, John, for an amazing experience!” - Doug his support, guidance, and exper With over 15+ years of experience, John has perfected the art of helping clients understand 1432 Kirby Rd Mclean, VA 22101 5 ACRES | 8 BEDS | 10 BATHS |$6,250,000 “JOHN WAS A FANTASTIC REALTOR AT EVERY STEP OF THE PROCESS. HE HAS A WAY TO ADVISE, YET LET YOU MAKE THE DECISIONS RIGHT FOR YOU. HE ALSO HANDLED ALL OF THE VENDORS WE NEEDED TO WORK WITH. I WOULD HIGHLY RECOMMEND HIM!” -Ryan Willumson SEASONED SELLER “We went into this expecting to find something that would be workable, but unfortunately the state of the market pushed us back to renting. We really (reallyyy) appreciate the effort you went through to find us something... We will speak soon in the future, and thank you for being honest and direct, we really do appreciate it, it made a huge difference and we look forward to working with you again; frankly I would not recommend anyone in this area but you given our experiences looking at properties.” -Daniel & Amanda, 2019 42580 Fawn Meadow Pl Chantilly, VA 20152 tise during both the purchase of our first home (5 years ago) as well as the sale of our -S.B. & A.H. Arlington, Va. 4 BEDS | 4 BATHS |$747,000 “John Mentis is such a good real estate agent that we ended up buying and selling our home with him and buying the second time UNDER CONTRACT “JOHN WAS OUR PERFECT REALTOR! HE PREVIEWED THE CITY, AS WELL AS AVAILABILITY, AT THE OUTSET, AND THEN THROUGHOUT OUR SEARCH, FINE-TUNED PROPERTIES HE SENT TO US TO REFLECT OUR TASTE AND BUDGET. EVEN AFTER QUARANTINING BEGAN WITH COVID 19, JOHN MANAGED TOURS BY TOURING HOMES PERSONALLY AND SHOWING US BY LIVE VIDEO. WE COULDN’T HAVE FOUND OUR PERFECT HOME WITHOUT HIM. OUR HIGHEST PRAISE! IF WE EVER HAVE TO SELL, WE WANT JOHN!” -Tammy Cox MULTIPLE RELOCATIONS “AS A FIRST TIME HOME-BUYER, WORKING WITH JOHN WAS FANTASTIC. HE WAS BOTH CLEAR AND THOROUGH WHILE EXPLAINING THE HOME BUYING PROCESS, AND AS A RESULT I ALWAYS FELT LIKE I UNDERSTOOD WHAT WAS HAPPENING AND COULD MAKE INFORMED DECISIONS. HE WAS ALSO FUN TO WORK WITH, INJECTING LEVITY AND PERSPECTIVE INTO WHAT CAN OTHERWISE BE A STRESSFUL SITUATION. I WOULD RECOMMEND JOHN TO ANYONE IN THE MARKET TO BUY OR SELL THEIR HOME.” -Tason Lucas 1 - I care about you as a client. 2 - 80% over my business is either from a repeat client or a referral. 3 - Patience is my middle name. 4 - I have lived in the D.C metro area since 1986. 5 - My communication skills are cited by my clients as my best asset. 6 - I dissect the issue, consider alternatives, and propose solutions. 7 - I’m international. 8 - I know when to push, pull back, and stand still. the big picture, as well as lead them through the process step-by-step. For John, it’s more than a transaction. It’s personal. It’s about getting to understand the client to get the best results possible. REALTORS COMMUNITY AWARDS 2020-2021 1ST TIME HOME BUYER with him. We tricked ourselves into the second purchase just because 9 - Gardening is my favorite hobby. T HE JOHN MENTIS EXPERIENC E • T HE JOHN MENTIS EXPERIENC E • C: 202.549.0081 | O: 703.522.0500 JohnMentis@LongandFoster.com | JohnMentis.com 4600 Lee Highway, Arlington, VA 22207 JOHN MENTIS 1432 Kirby Rd Mclean, VA 22101 5 ACRES | 8 BEDS | 10 BATHS |$6,250,000 “JOHN WAS A FANTASTIC REALTOR AT EVERY STEP OF THE PROCESS. HE HAS A WAY TO ADVISE, YET LET YOU MAKE THE DECISIONS RIGHT FOR YOU. HE ALSO HANDLED ALL OF THE VENDORS WE NEEDED TO WORK WITH. I WOULD HIGHLY RECOMMEND HIM!” -Ryan Willumson SEASONED SELLER we wanted an excuse to see John again... I hope someday to be as good at my job as he is at his.” -AG.& S.G., Warrenton, VA. January 2020 9525 Kirkfield Rd Burke, VA 22015 4 BEDS | 2 BATHS |$555,000 10 - Humor is what I use to help you maintain balance and perspective.

“MAKING REAL ESTATE LESS TRANSACTIONAL....MORE PERSONAL” I CAN HELP.® SM “MAKING REAL ESTATE LESS TRANSACTIONAL, MORE PERSONAL” SM “MAKING REAL ESTATE LESS TRANSACTIONAL, MORE PERSONAL” SM

“John is knowledgeable, professional, and unbelievably patient! We are not only proud to know him, but profoundly grateful for his support, guidance, and expertise during both the purchase of UNDER CONTRACT UNDER CONTRACT 10 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT JOHN With over 15+ years of experience, John has perfected the art of helping clients understand the big picture, as well as lead them through the process step-by-step. For John, it’s more SOLD FOR SALEFOR SALE! our first home (5 years ago) as well than a transaction. It’s personal. It’s about getting to understand the client to get the best results possible. as the sale of our first home (most recently).” 1 - -S.B. & A.H. Arlington, Va. I care about you as a client. 50 V STREET NW WASHINGTON, DC 2000142580 Fawn Meadow Pl Chantilly, VA 20152 April 2020 4 BEDS | 4 BATHS |$747,000 50 V St NW Washington, DC 20001 5 BEDS | 4 BATHS |$1,449,000 2 - 80% over my business is either from a repeat client or a referral. 3 - Patience is my middle name. 4 - I have lived in the D.C metro area since 1986. 1813 HERNDON ST N ARLINGTON, VA 22201 Fantastic opportunity in Lyon Village -- a neighborhood many consider to be one of the most desirable in all of A skillful remodel of historic character with its exposed brick walls and Victorian-era style fireplace surround, tile and hall 5 BR | 4 BATH | $1,350,000 5 BR | 3.5 BATH |$1,650,000 “John Mentis is such a good real estate agent that we ended up “I didn’t think I’d be spending so much time in my condo, but I’m very happy spending so much time UNDER CONTRACT5 - My communication skills are cited by my clients as my best asset. 6 - I dissect the issue, consider alternatives, and propose solutions. 7 - I’m international. Arlington! Sited above a street with many beautiful homes, this grande dame is ready for her next chapter. A large lot compared to recent neighborhood sales at over 9,000 SF -- and the backyard is flat. Bathrooms and Kitchen have all been remodeled. Two wood-burning fireplaces, wood floors, and wood paneling all add to the sense of grandeur. tree, that's been married with a modern, open concept main level, remodeled kitchen with stainless appliances and granite counters, remodeled baths, remodeled master suite, pre-wired for a sound system, and recessed lighting. An impressive size at four stories (including the basement), large bedrooms, main level deck and upper level deck, fenced patio, and parking for two cars.“MAKING REAL ESTATE LESS TRANSACTIONAL....MORE PERSONAL” YOUR LIFE IS CHANGING. I CAN HELP.®“MAKING REAL ESTATE LESS TRANSACTIONAL....MORE PERSONAL” I CAN HELP.® SM buying and selling our home with him and buying the second time with him. We tricked ourselves into the second purchase just because we wanted an excuse to see John again... I hope someday to be as good at my job as he is at his.” -AG.& S.G., Warrenton, VA. January 2020 in my condo. This quarantine really has been made better by being in my own home on a quiet street where I can hear birds chirping, with so much natural light, a kitchen that I love to use, and back patio. Thank you for helping me get it!” -M.C., Washington, D.C. March 20209525 Kirkfield Rd Burke, VA 22015 4 BEDS | 2 BATHS |$555,000 8 - I know when to push, pull back, and stand still. 9 - Gardening is my favorite hobby. 10 - Humor is what I use to help you maintain balance and perspective. “We had the best experience possible working with John Mentis when buying our home. The process of buying a home can be rather daunting and stressful, but John was a fountain of information, insight, and humor. He guided us through every step of the way with great care and attention to detail. Easy to communicate with, he accommodated our last-minute trips from out of state and was always incredibly responsive, professional, and prepared. It was a delight working with John, and we cannot recommend him highly enough.” -Khadijeh, 2019 FOR SALE 42580 Fawn Meadow Pl Chantilly, VA 20152 “John is knowledgeable, profes sional, and unbelievably patient! We are not only proud to know him, but profoundly grateful for his support, guidance, and exper tise during both the purchase of our first home (5 years ago) as well as the sale of our -S.B. & A.H. Arlington, Va. 4 BEDS | 4 BATHS |$747,000 “John Mentis is such a good real estate agent that we ended up buying and selling our home with him and buying the second time UNDER CONTRACT UNDER CONTRACT Once in a lifetime build-to-suit opportunity! “JOHN WAS OUR PERFECT REALTOR! HE PREVIEWED THE CITY, AS WELL AS AVAILABILITY, AT THE OUTSET, AND THEN THROUGHOUT OUR SEARCH, FINE-TUNED PROPERTIES HE SENT TO US TO REFLECT OUR TASTE AND BUDGET. EVEN AFTER QUARANTINING BEGAN WITH COVID 19, JOHN MANAGED TOURS BY TOURING HOMES PERSONALLY AND SHOWING US BY LIVE VIDEO. WE COULDN’T HAVE FOUND OUR PERFECT HOME WITHOUT HIM. OUR HIGHEST PRAISE! IF WE EVER HAVE TO SELL, WE WANT JOHN!” -Tammy Cox MULTIPLE RELOCATIONS “AS A FIRST TIME HOME-BUYER, WORKING WITH JOHN WAS FANTASTIC. HE WAS BOTH CLEAR AND THOROUGH WHILE EXPLAINING THE HOME BUYING PROCESS, AND AS A RESULT I ALWAYS FELT LIKE I UNDERSTOOD WHAT WAS HAPPENING AND COULD MAKE INFORMED DECISIONS. HE WAS ALSO FUN TO WORK WITH, INJECTING LEVITY AND PERSPECTIVE INTO WHAT CAN OTHERWISE BE A STRESSFUL SITUATION. I WOULD RECOMMEND JOHN TO ANYONE IN THE MARKET TO BUY OR SELL THEIR HOME.” -Tason Lucas 10 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT JOHN 1 - I care about you as a client. 2 - 80% over my business is either from a repeat client or a referral. 3 - Patience is my middle name. 4 - I have lived in the D.C metro area since 1986. 5 - My communication skills are cited by my clients as my best asset. 6 - I dissect the issue, consider alternatives, and propose solutions. 7 - I’m international. 8 - I know when to push, pull back, and stand still. With over 15+ years of experience, John has perfected the art of helping clients understand the big picture, as well as lead them through the process step-by-step. For John, it’s more than a transaction. It’s personal. It’s about getting to understand the client to get the best results possible. JOHN MENTIS“John is knowledgeable, professional, and unbelievably patient! We are not only proud to know him, but profoundly grateful for his support, guidance, and expertise during both the purchase of rst home (5 years ago) as well as the sale of our first home (most recently).” S.B. & A.H. Arlington, Va. April 2020 “I didn’t think I’d be spending so much time in my condo, but I’m very happy spending so much time in my condo. This quarantine really has been made better by being in 50 V St NW Washington, DC 20001 5 BEDS | 4 BATHS |$1,449,000 UNDER CONTRACT UNDER CONTRACT 10 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT JOHN I care about you as a client. 80% over my business is either from a repeat client or a referral. Patience is my middle name. I have lived in the D.C metro area since 1986. My communication skills are cited by my clients as my best asset. I dissect the issue, consider alternatives, and propose solutions. I know when to push, pull back, and stand still. With over 15+ years of experience, John has perfected the art of helping clients understand the big picture, as well as lead them through the process step-by-step. For John, it’s more than a transaction. It’s personal. It’s about getting to understand the client to get the best 1823 N. NELSON STREET, ARLINGTON, VA 22207 5 BR | 5.5 BATH | 4800 SQ. FT. | $1,779,000 The Cherrydale neighborhood of Arlington has been around for over a century. Its pleasant mix of newer and older homes set on picturesque streets with mature trees is a big reason it’s so popular. Another is its amazing convenience. Metro (Orange Line) is about a mile away, entrance to the Custis Trail is at the end of the street, and buses run a block away on Lee Hwy; it’s an easy drive into DC on the GW Parkway or points west on Rte. 66. There’s a true neighborhood spirit in the local retail, including the legendary Cherrydale Hardware and Lee Heights Shops complete with Starbucks, Arrowine, and Pastries by Randolph*This home was designed to be a calm retreat from the busy day that wasn’t a cookie-cutter home design you’d see on every corner. Windows abound, giving the home a surprising amount of sunlight, and the reflection of the hardwood floors is beautiful. The kitchen is a showstopper with its solid wood cabinets, over-sized hardware, GE Monogram appliances, and huge granite counters. The upstairs bedrooms are grand, each of which has an ensuite bath, and the primary bath is breathtaking with its oversized shower and separate bathtub. Dual zone heating and cooling, a fully fenced yard, lower level bedrooms, bath, and extra washer/dryer hook-up complete the package*Did I mention built-in speakers?*Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind home* Gardening is my favorite hobby. my own home on a quiet street where I can hear birds chirping, 1ST TIME HOME BUYER with him. We tricked ourselves into the second purchase just because 9 - Gardening is my favorite hobby. “JOHN WAS A FANTASTIC REALTOR AT EVERY STEP OF THE PROCESS. HE HAS A WAY TO with so much natural light, a Humor is what I use to help you maintain balance and perspective. we wanted an excuse to see John 10 - Humor is what I use to help you maintain balance and perspective. ADVISE, YET LET YOU MAKE THE DECISIONS RIGHT FOR YOU. HE ALSO HANDLED ALL kitchen that I love to use, and back again... I hope someday to be as Making real estate less transactioal -more personal!® SM “Your Life is Changing...I Can Help!”® 1432 Kirby Rd Mclean, VA 22101 5 ACRES | 8 BEDS | 10 BATHS |$6,250,000 OF THE VENDORS WE NEEDED TO WORK WITH. I WOULD HIGHLY RECOMMEND HIM!” -Ryan Willumson SEASONED SELLER patio. Thank you for helping me get it!” -M.C., Washington, D.C. March 2020525 Kirkfield Rd Burke, VA 22015 4 BEDS | 2 BATHS |$555,000 good at my job as he is at his.” -AG.& S.G., Warrenton, VA. January 2020 ® 9525 Kirkfield Rd Burke, VA 22015 4 BEDS | 2 BATHS |$555,000

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