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Alliance Bankshares Reports Record Net Income; Earnings Per Share, Diluted Amount to $.33 for Third Quarter of 2003 and $1.01 for the First Nine Months of 2003.


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Return on Average Equity Exceeds 24% for the Third Quarter of 2003

Alliance Bankshares Corporation (NASDAQ NASDAQ
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:ABVA) today released third quarter 2003 financial results marking the Company's thirteenth consecutive quarterly profit. The Company reported record quarterly earnings of $1.2 million compared to $876 thousand for the third quarter of 2002. Earnings for the nine months ended September September: see month.  30, 2003 amounted to $3.5 million compared to $1.6 million for the first nine months of 2002.

"We are pleased with our corporate performance as we continue to generate solid results from all business lines. We are particularly delighted with our mortgage subsidiary, Alliance Home Funding, which has produced good results that have positively impacted the banks profitability in 2003," said Thomas (language) Thomas - A language compatible with the language Dylan(TM). Thomas is NOT Dylan(TM).

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 A. Young, Jr., President and Chief Executive Officer.

The earnings of $1.2 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2003 were $278 thousand greater than the third quarter 2002 earnings of $876 thousand. Our year to date 2003 earnings amounted to $3.5 million compared to $1.6 million for the first nine months of 2002. The strong results are attributed to the success of our core banking unit, Alliance Bank Corporation, quality performance of our mortgage banking unit, Alliance Home Funding, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

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 and positive results from our investment portfolio.

On September 29, 2003, the company issued additional shares under a three-for-two stock split in the form of a stock dividend. Earnings per share, diluted di·lute  
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1. To make thinner or less concentrated by adding a liquid such as water.

2. To lessen the force, strength, purity, or brilliance of, especially by admixture.
 as adjusted for the impact of the three-for-two stock split in the form of a stock dividend amounted to $.33 for the third quarter of 2003 compared to $.27 for the same quarter in 2002. On a year to date basis, earnings per share, diluted were $1.01 in 2003 compared to $.49 during the first nine months of 2002.

Total assets amounted to $369 million compared to $255 million as of September 30, 2002. The loan portfolio grew to $108 million or $38 million greater than the September 30, 2002 level of $70 million. The company continues to focus on developing quality customer relationships. Our deposits amounted to $283 million as of September 30, 2003, or 39.9% greater than the 2002 level of $202 million. As of September 30, 2003, we had $26.5 million in Loans Held for Sale compared to $26.7 million as of September 30, 2002. Investment securities amounted to $180 million as September 30, 2003 or $78 million greater than the September 30, 2002 level of $102 million. As part of the company's routine asset / liability management process, the company sold investment securities that generated $268 thousand in gains during the third quarter of 2003 compared to gains of $577 thousand in the third quarter of 2002. On a year to date basis, the company realized $2.0 million in gains in 2003 compared to $762 thousand during the same period in 2002. Additionally, the unrealized gain Unrealized Gain

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 (loss) on investment securities was ($1.2) million compared to a gain of $1.8 million as of September 30, 2002.

During the quarter, we executed executed 1) adj. to have been completed. (Example: "it is an executed contract") 2) v. to have completed or fully performed. (Example: "he executed all the promises made in the contract") 3) v.  a lease for our fifth banking office. The office is located in the strong and vibrant Tyson's Corner area of Northern Virginia Northern Virginia (NoVA) consists of Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, and Prince William counties and the independent cities of Alexandria, Falls Church, Fairfax, Manassas, and Manassas Park. . "We believe the talented team we have assembled as·sem·ble  
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 for the Tyson's market will be a strong complement to our banking franchise," said Young.

Alliance Bankshares Corporation is a locally managed community banking organization based in Northern Virginia. The independent status of the organization allows the bank's management to create implement and maintain banking services with a level of flexibility, creativity and discretion that is not possible with larger institutions.

Some of the matters discussed herein may include forward-looking statements forward-looking statement

A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections.
. These forward-looking statements may include statements regarding profitability and financial and other goals. These statements are based on certain assumptions and analyses by the Company and other factors it believes are appropriate in the circumstances CIRCUMSTANCES, evidence. The particulars which accompany a fact.
     2. The facts proved are either possible or impossible, ordinary and probable, or extraordinary and improbable, recent or ancient; they may have happened near us, or afar off; they are public or
. However, the Company's expectations are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual results, events and developments to differ materially from those contemplated by any forward-looking statements herein. Consequently, all forward-looking statements made herein are qualified by these cautionary statements and cautionary language in the Company's most recent report on Form 10-KSB and other documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

More information on Alliance Bankshares Corporation can be found online at www.alliancebankva.com, or by phoning an Alliance office.


                    ALLIANCE BANKSHARES CORPORATION
                            Balance Sheets


                                         September December  September
                                             30,      31,       30,
                                           2003(a)   2002      2002(a)
                                         -----------------------------
ASSETS                                   (Dollars in thousands, except
                                                   per share)

Cash and due from banks                   $21,455   $17,215   $24,354
Federal funds sold                         28,153    10,127    30,159
Investment securities available-for-
 sale, at fair value                      180,181   130,985   101,637
Investment securities held-to-maturity,
 at amortized cost                            100       100       100

Loans held for sale                        26,478    37,134    26,692
Loans, net of unearned discount and fees  107,959    82,786    69,943
   less: allowance for loan losses         (1,369)   (1,066)     (910)
                                         -----------------------------

Loans, net                                106,590    81,720    69,033

Premises and equipment, net                 1,582     1,281       926
Other assets                                4,483     2,063     1,702
                                         -----------------------------

      TOTAL ASSETS                       $369,022  $280,625  $254,603
                                         =============================


LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY

Non-interest bearing deposits            $123,688  $108,691  $106,536
Interest-bearing deposits                 159,377   107,275    95,765
                                         -----------------------------
   Total deposits                         283,065   215,966   202,301

Repurchase agreements and other borrowed
 funds                                     41,384    34,482    23,054
Federal Home Loan Bank Advances            13,000    10,500    10,500
Trust Preferred Capital Notes              10,000         -         -
Other liabilities                           2,008     2,109     1,673
Commitments and contingent liabilities          -         -         -
                                         -----------------------------

   TOTAL LIABILITIES                      349,457   263,057   237,528
                                         -----------------------------

   STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY                    19,565    17,568    17,075
                                         -----------------------------

      TOTAL LIABILITIES AND
       STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY              $369,022  $280,625  $254,603
                                         =============================

(a) Unaudited financial results

All share amounts and dollar amounts per share have been adjusted to
reflect the three-for-two split in the form of a stock dividend
distributed on September 29, 2003.



                    ALLIANCE BANKSHARES CORPORATION
                           Income Statements

                           Quarter    Quarter     Nine       Nine
                            Ended      Ended     Months     Months
                          September  September  September  September
                             30,        30,        30,        30,
                            2003(a)    2002(a)    2003(a)    2002(a)
                         -------------------------------------------
                           (Dollars in thousands, except per share)

INTEREST INCOME:
   Loans                    $2,002     $1,470     $5,692     $3,763
   Investment
    securities               1,810      1,173      4,903      3,137
   Federal funds sold           68         80        213        157
                         -------------------------------------------

      Total interest
       income                3,880      2,723     10,808      7,057

INTEREST EXPENSE:
   Deposits                    960        618      2,646      1,570
   Purchased funds and
    other borrowings           448        303      1,229        898
                         -------------------------------------------

      Total interest
       expense               1,408        921      3,875      2,468
                         -------------------------------------------

Net interest income          2,472      1,802      6,933      4,589
Provision for loan
 losses                         99        150        310        321
                         -------------------------------------------

      Net interest
       income after
       provision for
       loan losses           2,373      1,652      6,623      4,268
                         -------------------------------------------

OTHER INCOME:
   Deposit account
    service charges             43         28        127         79
   Gain on loan sales        1,860      1,174      4,946      2,275
   Gain on sale of
    securities                 268        577      2,009        762
   Other operating
    income                      67         34        108         98
                         -------------------------------------------

      Total other
       income                2,238      1,813      7,190      3,214

OTHER EXPENSES:
   Salaries and
    employee benefits        1,914      1,247      5,068      2,860
   Occupancy expense           262        131        685        338
   Equipment expense           161         90        435        246
   Operating expenses          684        799      2,645      1,905
                         -------------------------------------------

      Total other
       expenses              3,021      2,267      8,833      5,349
                         -------------------------------------------

INCOME BEFORE INCOME
 TAXES                       1,590      1,198      4,980      2,133
Income tax expense             436        322      1,493        537
                         -------------------------------------------

NET INCOME                  $1,154       $876     $3,487     $1,596
                         ===========================================

Net income per common
 share, basic(b)             $0.36      $0.28      $1.09      $0.50
                         ===========================================
Net income per common
 share, diluted(b)           $0.33      $0.27      $1.01      $0.49
                         ===========================================

Weighted average number
 of shares, basic(b)     3,223,388  3,172,653  3,197,955  3,172,653
                         ===========================================
Weighted average number
 of shares, diluted(b)   3,546,589  3,295,937  3,468,442  3,265,424
                         ===========================================

(a) Unaudited financial results, includes certain reclassifications
from prior period which do not affect end results

(b) All share amounts and dollar amounts per share have been adjusted
to reflect the three-for-two split in the form of a stock dividend
distributed on September 29, 2003.



                    ALLIANCE BANKSHARES CORPORATION
                        Statistical Information

                                                September  September
                                                   30,        30,
                                                 2003(a)    2002(a)
                                                ---------  ---------
                                               (Dollars in thousands,
                                                  except per share)

Performance Information:

For The Quarter Ended,
Earnings per share, basic(c)                      $0.36      $0.28
Earnings per share, diluted(c)                     0.33       0.27
Return on average assets                           1.18%      1.67%
Return on average equity                          24.50%     22.09%
Net interest margin(b)                             2.97%      3.90%

For The Nine Months  Ended,
Earnings per share, basic(c)                      $1.09      $0.50
Earnings per share, diluted(c)                     1.01       0.49
Return on average assets                           1.39%      1.21%
Return on average equity                          24.74%     14.63%
Net interest margin(b)                             3.17%      3.94%

Credit Quality Ratios:
Allowance for loan losses to
  total loans                                      1.27%      1.30%
Allowance for loan losses to
  non-accrual loans                                7.13 X      N/A
Allowance for loan losses to
  nonperforming assets                             7.13 X      N/A
Nonperforming assets to
   total assets                                    0.05%       N/A
Net chargeoffs to average loans                    0.01%      0.03%

Capital Information:
Book value per share(c)                           $6.04      $5.38
Tier I risk-based capital ratio                    14.8%      13.6%
Total risk-based capital ratio                     18.4%      14.4%
Leverage capital ratio                              6.7%       7.6%
Total equity to total assets ratio                  5.3%       6.7%

(a) Unaudited financial results, includes certain reclassifications
from prior period which do not affect end results

(b) On a fully tax-equivalent basis assuming a 34% federal tax rate.

(c) All share amounts and dollar amounts per share have been adjusted
to reflect the three-for-two split in the form of a stock dividend
distributed on September 29, 2003.
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