As I read Corey Hart's blog post about Phoenix real estate values and the wacky statistical report posted on Trulia, I started to hear news reports just released about the Washington DC regional real estate market. To dig a little deeper, I looked at a subscription service called RBI which is produced by a division of MRIS. They generate better Continue Reading
MacArthur Ave NE Vienna VA | Sold
New on the market -- update: this Vienna home sold inMay 2012 It seems rare these days that a rambler in such good condition, on such a charming street in the Town of Vienna hits the market for sale. Located just up Beulah Road, this four bedroom home has an updated kitchen, gleaming oak hardwood floors, a large deck (perfect for your Continue Reading
Understanding inventory pressure
Really, what's the deal? Have you been looking at homes recently only to find that the listing you saw on Trulia.com Wednesday afternoon is now under-contract? Well, that's an issue in some areas for many buyers engaged in Northern Virginia real estate going into Fall 2013. But this three year chart for the entire Northern Virginia real Continue Reading
Luxury Home Builders betting on Vienna Virginia
While having lunch at Panera last week, I spotted a local home builder who I first met at my daughter's pre-school years ago and called him over to chat. After a brief introduction to the crew at my table, he launched into the number of builders who are now aggressively working the Vienna Virginia real estate market. His count was at twelve Continue Reading
An Electric Vehicle Charging Station in Vienna, VA
Over the weekend when I took my dog into the new Petco in Vienna, VA to browse for some new puppy toys, we literally walked right into my first encounter with a car charging station. I have probably walked by this little power station a dozen times without noticing it, but I am sure that anyone living in Vienna or passing through in an electric Continue Reading
Let’s Review those Closing Costs Again
Update: Today's Washington Post (2/12) has a revised advertisement from the credit union that was the subject of this blog post, stating that they will pay $10,000 toward closing costs. Not the $100,000 that they previously advertised. ORIGINAL POST: When a real estate client came to me all pumped up because his Credit Union was offering to Continue Reading
The Clock Strikes 2012
For many folks, as the clock strikes 2012, careful plans to sell their home or to buy one go into action. Setting new goals is an important way of improving your life and making each new year more meaningful than the last. Our lives are short and knowing that you are personally responsible for the life you lead right now (this instant) can be an Continue Reading
My Top Blog Posts 2011
It is always interesting to read back through the old blog stats... okay, it is a little geeky. Like you, I have read through many blogs about home buying and selling from real estate agents all over the country. Some I like, but most others need some style help. When I started this blog, I really wanted to put my experiences down because they Continue Reading
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