As our lives continue to be disrupted by the Coronavirus, I will be posting regular updates on the Vienna, Arlington, and Falls Church real estate markets. Today, I'm looking at the past week in Arlington Real Estate. Market Statistics in Arlington: April 34th - April 30th, 2020 • There are 60 new home listings [...]
As our lives continue to be disrupted by the Coronavirus, I will be posting regular updates on the Vienna, Arlington, and Falls Church real estate markets. Today, I'm looking at the past week in Vienna Real Estate. Market Statistics in Vienna: April 17th - April 23rd, 2020 • There are 23 new home listings [...]
As our lives continue to be disrupted by the Coronavirus, I will be posting weekly updates on the Vienna, Arlington, and Falls Church real estate markets. Today, I'm focusing on Falls Church. Given the timeframe, I focused my attention on new listing activity since last Monday, March 16th. Market Statistics in Falls [...]
As our lives continue to be disrupted by the Coronavirus, I will be posting weekly updates on the Vienna, Arlington, and Falls Church real estate markets. Today, I'm focusing on Arlington. Given the timeframe, I focused my attention on new listing activity over the past 10 days. Market Statistics in Arlington: March [...]
As our lives continue to be disrupted by the Coronavirus, I will be posting weekly updates on the Vienna, Arlington, and Falls Church real estate markets.Today, I'm focusing on Vienna. Given the timeframe, I focused my attention on new listing activity over the past 10 days. Market Statistics in Vienna: March 16-March 25th, 2020 • [...]
Significantly more Americans are choosing to age in place. According to a recent Freddie Mac report, the current home ownership rate for adults ages 81-85 is 15% higher than it was in previous generations. It makes sense when you think about it. We're living longer and taking better care of [...]
From a Statistical Standpoint, is it Really More Lucrative to List a Home for Sale in the Spring? Over the past decade, the Northern Virginia real estate market has followed a predictable trend: January and February are always the slowest months in terms of homes sold. Home sales then pick [...]
When it Comes to Your Home, 'Green' and 'Healthy' Aren't Always the Same Thing We spend most of our lives inside our home, surrounded by chemicals. They're everywhere: In the paint and wallpaper, furniture and cleaning supplies we use. Obviously, the fewer hazardous chemicals we breathe in, the better. But [...]
Why New Isn't Always Better There are a lot of advantages to buying a new construction home. Everything is clean and unused, the appliances and fixtures are modern. There’s no wear or tear, new homes are (usually) more energy efficient . . . the list goes on and on. Wait, [...]
Low Interest Rates and the NoVA Housing Market According to Freddie Mac, a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is averaging 3.82% at the moment—a two-year low. Traditionally, when interest rates drop home sales increase, and vice-versa. So are we likely to see an increase in home sales here in Northern Virginia? Probably [...]