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alexandria home sales: A Guaranteed Way to Lose $54,528 When You Sell Your Home - 01/08/09 01:33 PM

It goes without saying that when you sell your home, you want to sell it for the highest price in the quickest amount of time. The current environment of the real estate market already favors buyers and makes it more difficult than in past years to sell your home.
Don't make … (59 comments)

alexandria home sales: Alexandria Virginia Real Estate Market Snapshot Mid-December 2008 - 12/19/08 04:00 PM

Before you head off for a weekend of holiday shopping or traveling, here's a snapshot of real estate sales in Alexandria, Virginia for the last 30 days.
Alexandria, Virginia Home Sales:
Active homes for sale: 617 (includes 129 new listings in the last 30 days) Homes sold in last 30 … (2 comments)

alexandria home sales: Alexandria Virginia April 2008 Home Sale Hot Spots - 05/07/08 06:33 AM

HOT SPOTS IN A COOLER MARKETALEXANDRIA HOME SALESAPRIL 2008 In April 2008, there were 150 home sales in the City of Alexandria. This was a precipitous drop from the 204 sales made during the same month of 2007. Sales prices ranged from $131,500 up to $1,650,000. The good news for … (14 comments)

alexandria home sales: Alexandria, Virginia (March 2008): Serving Up Some Statistics on Home Sales - 04/17/08 07:20 AM

If you are thinking about buying or selling a home in Alexandria, Virginia, then you are no doubt hungry for data and statistics about the market. Just watching prices of particular homes and activity here and there is not enough since it only provides anecdotal evidence about what's going on in … (0 comments)

alexandria home sales: If you want my love then take my advice... Adjust Your Price - 04/08/08 06:33 PM

Can't you just picture Elvis strolling around town guitar in hand singing this line to all the sellers who have overpriced their homes?
In fact, if the real estate market were indeed personified as the late great Elvis Presley, the lyrics of Treat Me Nice would make perfect sense in today's … (27 comments)

alexandria home sales: Put a Spring in Your Step: Alexandria Homes on the Market - 03/19/08 04:37 PM

Tomorrow marks the official first day of Spring in Alexandria, Virginia. Well, actually it's the first day of Spring everywhere in the Northern Hemisphere, but for purposes of this blog, we're only concerned with Northern Virginia and Washington D.C.
The next four months are typically the busiest real estate selling season in … (2 comments)

alexandria home sales: Believe it or Not -- Single Family Homes for Sale in the City of Alexandria - 02/25/08 02:53 PM

Single family homes in Alexandria? No way! Alexandria's a condo and townhouse kinda town, you say.
Yes, that's true. Many of the homes in the City of Alexandria are spread throughout some of the large townhouse communities such as:
Cameron Station
Stonegate
The Townes at Cameron Parke
Condominiums are located throughout Alexandria:
Watergate at Landmark
Carlyle Towers
Various Alexandria … (8 comments)

alexandria home sales: The Townes at Cameron Parke -- A Centrally Located Alexandria Neighborhood - 02/20/08 09:44 AM

On Eisenhower Avenue in Alexandria, centered smack dab between the blue line Van Dorn metro stop and Whole Foods Market at the gateway to Old Town Alexandria lies the popular townhouse community Townes at Cameron Parke. This neighborhood of 230 townhouses offers stylish living with easy access to area transportation and … (14 comments)

alexandria home sales: Nobody Buys a Home between Thanksgiving and Christmas: Bah Humbug! - 12/26/07 07:42 PM

Understandably, the already slowing housing market does get slower during December. People are packing the shopping malls, movie theaters and gathering around the hearth at home. However, there is a misguided conception that NOBODY BUYS A HOME BETWEEN THANKSGIVING AND CHRISTMAS!
You might even know Realtors who plan their vacations for the … (40 comments)

alexandria home sales: Alexandria, Virginia: Current Home Prices & Inventory - 12/05/07 11:45 AM

More than 58% of the homes currently available for sale in Alexandria, Virginia are condominiums. See Alexandria Virginia Condominium Inventory -- November 2007.
However, there are still a good number of single family homes and townhouses in all price ranges available throughout Alexandria City.
As of December 5, 2007, there are 338 … (10 comments)

alexandria home sales: November Update on Cameron Station Sales - 11/28/07 10:37 AM

Summer is long gone, and the Autumn has passed by quickly. As the leaves are raked up around the Cameron Station gazebo and neighbors start decorating their homes for the holidays, it is time to have a look at how the market's doing in Cameron Station, a luxury community of townhouses, … (6 comments)

alexandria home sales: Condo Inventory in Alexandria, Virginia - 10/01/07 07:43 AM

As of today, October 1, 2007, there are 417 condos on the market in Alexandria, Virginia. This represents 48% of the inventory of homes currently available in the City of Alexandria. During the month of September, 63 Alexandria condos sold. Over the first 3 quarters of 2007, 816 condos sold in … (1 comments)

alexandria home sales: Where the Homes Are: Current Inventory of Homes in Alexandria - 09/20/07 11:44 PM

Last week I wrote that home sales are holding steady in Alexandria, Virginia. The market has not slowed in Alexandria City as much as some other places in the Northern Virginia.
Today, I had the opportunity to attend a presentation by Christine Todd, CEO of the Northern Virginia Association of … (6 comments)

alexandria home sales: Slow Market? No, it's Holding Steady in Alexandria, Virginia - 09/13/07 03:53 PM

Wherever I go these days, whomever I speak with, upon finding out that I am a Realtor, says the same thing "How are you doing these days? Slow market isn't it? Tough real estate market, eh?"
The facts are that the real estate market is always tough. If it isn't tough for … (7 comments)

alexandria home sales: What Homes did NOT Sell in Alexandria During the Past Week? - 08/20/07 06:42 PM

In trying to keep up with the Northern Virginia real estate market, we often focus on what has sold recently, and the current inventory of homes on the market. An often overlooked factor in determining pricing of homes for sale is to examine expired listings, or the homes that have NOT … (1 comments)

alexandria home sales: "We can always reduce the price later" -- Price Reductions are NOT A GOOD MARKETING PLAN for Northern Virginia Homes - 08/13/07 02:27 PM

The number one secret for selling homes in Northern Virginia quickly and at the highest possible price is to price the property properly when it first goes on the market for sale. It's long been known that the longer a home lingers on the market, the lower price it is likely … (6 comments)

alexandria home sales: Can a Homebuyer Get Sellers to Pay Closing Costs in Today's Northern Virginia Market? Answer: It Depends - 08/11/07 03:39 PM

One of the most frequent questions that I get from clients is whether sellers are willing to contribute towards closing costs. I recently wrote an article with a detailed breakdown of purchaser's closing costs in Virginia. Depending on several variables including lender's fees, location of the sale, price of the property, … (13 comments)

alexandria home sales: Old Town Alexandria: Homes For Sale -- Something Old, Something New & Market Statistics - 08/10/07 02:44 PM

Old Town Alexandria is one of the most popular areas in Alexandria City for homebuyers. Occupying zip code 22314, Old Town's charms include the Potomac River, the Torpedo Factory Art Galleries (inside of what was once an actual torpedo factory), and the many great restaurants, boutique shops, historic homes, and businesses … (8 comments)

alexandria home sales: Alexandria Home Sales Slow Down a Bit in July - 08/02/07 09:53 AM

Whether it is because people are on vacation or it's just too hot to be out searching for homes, the number of homes sold in Alexandria in the month of July slipped from previous months.
Total sales in Alexandria for July were 192 homes.
This is down from 238 in June, 220 in … (1 comments)

alexandria home sales: Mid-July Market Update: Alexandria Virginia Zip Code 22304 Home Sales - 07/16/07 12:46 PM

More than halfway through the year, and halfway through July, it's time for an update on home sales and housing market inventory in Alexandria, Virginia Zip Code 22304 (the area where I live). In the last four months there has been a lot of activity with an additional 200 sales within 22304. … (0 comments)

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