As part of my regular market research, I look at Arlington home sales at the end of each quarter. We just finished out the first quarter of 2016, and I was curious about how the market has performed so far. I also wanted to get an idea of where we are this year as compared to [...]
I've been a big fan of the Freecycle network since I first learned about the concept years ago. But I hadn't really participated much until recently, when I stumbled upon their website ( https://www.freecycle.org/). For those of you who are unfamiliar with Freecycle, it's a really cool concept. Here's a short description from their site: 'The Freecycle [...]
Once the dust settles, I'm always curious to look back on the past year. How it compared to the year before, and what it may mean for the market this year. Here's how the Arlington Real Estate market fared in 2015 vs 2014: All Arlington Single Family Home Sales Year # of Homes Sold Avg Sale [...]
Arlington remains a seller’s market. That means there are more buyers than sellers. On the other hand, buyers today are sophisticated. They do market research, look at a lot of properties and know what they want in a home. The key to selling your Arlington Home in this market is to price the home right [...]
-----------UNDER CONTRACT------------ Designed with modern living in mind, 6042 27th Street North is a completely custom high-performance home system built around modern design principles – principles that emphasize family interaction within functional and attractive living spaces. This home is the work of award-winning custom home builder Lou Sagatov, who has been on the forefront of modern design [...]
Rain Barrels - A Simple Water Saving Measure With the water crisis in California, it's a good time to start thinking about how we use water around our homes. Low flow fixtures and appliances are great if you can afford to install them throughout your home, but there is also one simple and inexpensive way [...]
As we enter the final quarter of 2015, I thought it would be a good time to take a look at how Arlington as a whole has performed this year. Overall, I was pleasantly surprised. Here are the numbers: Arlington Home Sales in 2015 (1/1/15-10/1/15) Homes sold:866 Average sale price: $909,364 (97% of list price) Average [...]
Good News for the North Arlington Housing Market: Calvert Luxury Homes is getting ready to start two new projects in North Arlington. 1719 North Greenbrier Street, Arlington VA 22205 1719 N Greenbrier St is a new offering by Calvert Luxury Homes featuring 7 bedrooms and 7-1/2 baths. Construction to begin within the month. The home will feature [...]
I'm happy to report that 6042 27th Street North, my first new home in over three years, is now completed and on the market! Here's a brief description: Designed with modern living in mind, 6042 27th Street North is a completely custom high-performance home system built around modern design principles – principles that emphasize family interaction within [...]
