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Alliance Bankshares Reports Third Quarter Results; Total Assets Exceed a Half a Billion Dollars; Strong Loan and Deposit Growth Continue to Propel the Company.


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, Va. -- Alliance Bankshares Corporation (NASDAQ NASDAQ
 in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations

U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on
:ABVA) today reported financial results for third quarter 2004 and its seventeenth consecutive quarterly profit. For the quarter ended September September: see month.  30, 2004, the Company reported earnings of $851 thousand and earnings for the first nine months of 2004 of $2.2 million. Additionally, the Company reported total assets grew to a record $525.7 million.

"Our loan growth has been exceptionally strong in 2004," 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 CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "The loan portfolio has grown to $175.5 million as of September 30, 2004 or $56.7 million greater than the December December: see month.  31, 2003 level of $118.8 million. Additionally, the loan portfolio has grown 62.5% over the September 30, 2003 level of $108.0 million. We remain focused on attracting profitable long term customer relationships," continued Young.

Earnings per share, diluted di·lute  
tr.v. di·lut·ed, di·lut·ing, di·lutes
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.
 for the quarter were $.17 compared to $.33 for the same period one year ago. The decrease is primarily attributable attributable

emanating from or pertaining to attribute.


attributable proportion
see attributable risk (below).

attributable risk
 to the increase in the number of diluted shares outstanding. In February February: see month.  2004, the Company issued an additional 1,481,470 shares in an over-subscribed secondary stock offering. Diluted shares outstanding for the quarter ended September 30, 2004 were 5,096,208 compared to 3,546,589 shares outstanding as of September 30, 2003.

Earnings per share, diluted for the first nine months were $.45 compared to $1.01 for the same period one year ago. The decrease is primarily attributable to the increase in the number of diluted shares outstanding and a decrease in gains from the sale of securities. Approximately ap·prox·i·mate  
adj.
1. Almost exact or correct: the approximate time of the accident.

2.
 $.39 of the 2003 diluted earnings per share diluted earnings per share

An earnings measure calculated by dividing net income less preferred stock dividends for a period by the average number of shares of common stock that would be outstanding if all convertible securities were converted into shares of
 was directly related to the level of investment securities gains. Diluted shares outstanding for the nine months ended September 30, 2004 were 4,818,786 compared to 3,468,442 diluted shares outstanding as of September 30, 2003.

Total assets grew to $525.7 million from $356.7 million as of December 31, 2003 or a 47.4% increase. The Bank's deposit initiatives continue to generate strong results. Total deposits amounted to $398.7 million as of September 30, 2004, or $122.0 million greater than the December 31, 2003 level of $276.7 million. As of September 30, 2004, Loans Held for Sale amounted to $32.0 million compared to $26.5 million as of September 30, 2003. Investment securities amounted to $210.8 million as September 30, 2004 compared to $175.1 million as of December 31, 2003 and $180.3 million as of September 30, 2003.

"Our consistent focus on quality growth has resulted in solid quarterly performance," said Thomas P. Danaher, Chairman of the Board of Directors for Alliance Bankshares Corporation. "As previously announced, we have established a Private Client Group within our mortgage banking unit, Alliance Home Funding. The new group will augment aug·ment  
v. aug·ment·ed, aug·ment·ing, aug·ments

v.tr.
1. To make (something already developed or well under way) greater, as in size, extent, or quantity:
 our Private Client initiatives within the bank. The seasoned professionals leading the team will help Alliance Home Funding expand and prosper in the future," added Danaher.

Alliance Bankshares Corporation is a locally managed community banking organization based in 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. . 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 forwarding-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



                                         Sept. 30, Dec. 31,  Sept. 30,
                                          2004(1)    2003     2003(1)
                                         -----------------------------
ASSETS                                   (Dollars in thousands, except
                                                   per share)

Cash and due from banks                  $ 25,866  $ 11,321  $ 21,455
Federal funds sold                         75,825    32,709    28,153
Investment securities available-for-
 sale, at fair value                      210,743   174,999   180,181
Investment securities held-to-maturity,
 at amortized cost                            100       100       100

Loans held for sale                        32,017    13,033    26,478
Loans, net of unearned discount and
 fees                                     175,461   118,762   107,959
   less: allowance for loan losses         (1,926)   (1,444)   (1,369)
                                         -----------------------------

Loans, net                                173,535   117,318   106,590

Premises and equipment, net                 2,265     1,764     1,582
Other assets                                5,340     5,494     4,483
                                         -----------------------------

      TOTAL ASSETS                       $525,691  $356,738  $369,022
                                         =============================

LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY

Non-interest bearing deposits            $174,678  $ 88,874  $123,688
Interest-bearing deposits                 223,985   187,865   159,377
                                         -----------------------------
   Total deposits                         398,663   276,739   283,065

Repurchase agreements and other borrowed
 funds                                     48,580    35,251    41,384
Federal Home Loan Bank advances            20,000    13,000    13,000
Trust Preferred Capital Notes              10,000    10,000    10,000
Other liabilities                           1,954     2,393     2,008
Commitments and contingent liabilities        -         -         -
                                         -----------------------------

   TOTAL LIABILITIES                      479,197   337,383   349,457
                                         -----------------------------

   STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY                    46,494    19,355    19,565
                                         -----------------------------

      TOTAL LIABILITIES AND
       STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY              $525,691  $356,738  $369,022
                                         =============================

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(1) Unaudited financial results


                        ALLIANCE BANKSHARES CORPORATION
                        Income Statements

                            Quarter    Quarter                Nine
                             Ended      Ended   Nine Months  Months
                           Sept. 30,  Sept. 30,  Sept. 30,  Sept. 30,
                            2004(1)    2003(1)    2004(1)    2003(1)
                           -------------------------------------------
                            (Dollars in thousands, except per share)

INTEREST INCOME:
   Loans                   $   2,834  $   2,002  $   6,914  $   5,692
   Investment securities       2,112      1,810      6,137      4,903
   Federal funds sold            113         68        327        213
                           -------------------------------------------

      Total interest
       income                  5,059      3,880     13,378     10,808

INTEREST EXPENSE:
   Deposits                    1,304        960      3,613      2,646
   Purchased funds and
    other borrowings             465        448      1,271      1,229
                           -------------------------------------------

      Total interest
       expense                 1,769      1,408      4,884      3,875
                           -------------------------------------------

Net interest income            3,290      2,472      8,494      6,933
Provision for loan
 losses                          302         99        522        310
                           -------------------------------------------

      Net interest income
       after provision for
       loan losses             2,988      2,373      7,972      6,623
                           -------------------------------------------

OTHER INCOME:
   Deposit account
    service charges               63         43        150        127
   Gain on loan sales          1,549      1,860      4,226      4,946
   Gain on sale of
    available-for-sale
    securities                    56        268        382      2,009
   Other operating
    income                        53         67        172        108
                           -------------------------------------------

      Total other income       1,721      2,238      4,930      7,190

OTHER EXPENSES:
   Salaries and employee
    benefits                   2,004      1,914      5,684      5,068
   Occupancy expense             315        262        929        685
   Equipment expense             193        161        525        435
   Operating expenses          1,014        684      2,908      2,645
                           -------------------------------------------

      Total other
       expenses                3,526      3,021     10,046      8,833
                           -------------------------------------------

INCOME BEFORE INCOME
 TAXES                         1,183      1,590      2,856      4,980
Income tax expense               332        436        704      1,493
                           -------------------------------------------

NET INCOME                 $     851  $   1,154  $   2,152  $   3,487
                           ===========================================

Net income per common
 share, basic              $    0.18  $    0.36  $    0.48  $    1.09
                           ===========================================
Net income per common
 share, diluted            $    0.17  $    0.33  $    0.45  $    1.01
                           ===========================================

Weighted average number of
 shares, basic             4,776,777  3,223,388  4,464,989  3,197,955
                           ===========================================
Weighted average number of
 shares, diluted           5,096,208  3,546,589  4,818,786  3,468,442
                           ===========================================


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(1) Unaudited financial results


                       ALLIANCE BANKSHARES CORPORATION
                       Statistical Information


                                           September 30, September 30,
                                              2004(1)      2003(1)
                                           ---------------------------
                                           (Dollars in thousands,
                                            except per share)
Performance Information:

For The Quarter Ended,
Earnings per share, basic                   $      0.18  $      0.36
Earnings per share, diluted                        0.17         0.33
Return on average assets                           0.74%        1.18%
Return on average equity                           7.78%       24.50%
Net interest margin(2)                             3.15%        2.97%

For The Nine Months Ended,
Earnings per share, basic                   $      0.48  $      1.09
Earnings per share, diluted                        0.45         1.01
Return on average assets                           0.68%        1.39%
Return on average equity                           7.45%       24.74%
Net interest margin (2)                            3.01%        3.17%

Credit Quality Ratios:
Allowance for loan losses to
  total loans                                      1.10%        1.27%
Allowance for loan losses to
  non-accrual loans                                  NM         7.13 X
Allowance for loan losses to
  nonperforming assets                               NM         7.13 X
Nonperforming assets to
   total assets                                    0.00%        0.05%
Net chargeoffs to average loans                    0.03%        0.01%

Capital Information:
Book value per share                        $      9.72  $      6.04
Tier I risk-based capital ratio                    18.5%        14.8%
Total risk-based capital ratio                     19.2%        18.4%
Leverage capital ratio                             10.3%         6.7%
Total equity to total assets ratio                  8.8%         5.3%

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(1) Unaudited financial results
(2) On a fully tax-equivalent basis assuming a 34%
 federal tax rate.
NM = Not Meaningful
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