arlington real estate: Happy Thanksgiving! - 11/24/09 11:25 PM
It’s that time of year when we all gather to express our appreciation for all of the wonderful things we have in our lives.
With that in mind, I would like to take this moment to thank you for all of the opportunities you have shared with me over time, … (4 comments)
arlington real estate: Condos Near the Clarendon Metro in Arlington, VA - 11/21/09 07:05 PM
So you want to live near Clarendon in a condo, huh? Well here are your immediate options for condos in Clarendon:
1. 1021 Clarendon
2. Station Square
3. The Hartford
4. The Phoenix
These buildings are 1-3 blocks from the metro, and are the most centrally located. The Hartford is the only building … (0 comments)
arlington real estate: Arlington VA Real Estate Market Update – October 2009 - 11/16/09 03:04 PM
Time to bring out my statistician side again! Here’s the breakdown for Arlington County real estate sales in October 2009, for both North (22201,22203,22205,22207,22209,22213) and South Arlington (22202,22204,22206).
Total Arlington Sales: 221 North Arlington Sales: 140South Arlington Sales: 81
Studio Condo
North ArlingtonAverage Sales Price: $243,248Range: $191,090 – $262,000Average Days on the … (0 comments)
The market in Arlington, VA 22201 is moving QUICKLY. Check out these stats:
Total Sales: 40Sold in less than 30 days: 26 (65%)Sold between 31 – 60 days: 4 (10%)Sold between 61 – 90 days: 3 (7.5%)Sold in over 91 days: 7 (17.5%)
Shows you the importance of pricing the … (2 comments)
arlington real estate: $8,000 First-Time Home Buyer and $6,500 Move-Up Buyer Tax Credit 2009-2010 - 11/13/09 01:00 PM
Enacted on November 7, 2009 – the $8,000 tax credit has been extended and expanded, and has added an additional $6,500 tax-credit for “move-up buyers.” Below is a synopsis of the new regulations:
First-Time Buyers
$8,000 Tax Credit
Must not have owned a principal residence for any part of the … (2 comments)
arlington real estate: New Construction on Glebe Rd in Arlington: Cathedral View Townhomes - 11/03/09 12:54 PM
Located on N. Glebe Road, between Washington Golf and The Marymount University, lies a construction site for the future home to an enclave of 4 European style, luxurious townhomes. Built overlooking the National Cathedral, these 4 level townhomes will have an elevator, media room, guest suite, 3-car garage parking, and … (0 comments)
arlington real estate: Arlington VA Real Estate Market Update – September 2009 - 10/15/09 12:04 PM
September 2009 Sales for Arlington County Virginia Total Arlington Sales: 223 Detached Properties North Arlington Average Net Sale Price: $752,329 after 52 days on the market (DOM) Range: $450,000 – $2,200,000 Avg. Sold for 95% of Original List Price South Arlington Average Net Sale Price: $532,681 after 95 DOM Range: $205,000 … (0 comments)
arlington real estate: Details About EVERY Arlington VA Condo and Townhouse Community - 10/09/09 12:15 AM
Ever wonder how many units are in a particular condo building, or the number of townhouses that make up a neighborhood? Well i've done the hard part for you. On my website, you'll find detailed information on every condo building and townhouse in Arlington, including new construction that is delivering now … (3 comments)
arlington real estate: Home Inspections - Expect the Unexpected - 10/07/09 09:12 AM
Every home inspection is different. Some are nightmares, some are easy as pie, and then there are some....that are hilarious. You want to get a home inspection so you know what the current status of the home is before you buy it - do the appliances work? How about the HVAC … (5 comments)
arlington real estate: Arlington VA Real Estate Market Update – August 2009 - 09/25/09 10:36 AM
I’ve been so focused lately on individual condo building and townhouse community blogs, that I neglected my monthly market updates! So here goes with the numbers:
August 2009 Sales for Arlington County Virginia
Detached Properties
North ArlingtonAverage Net Sale Price: $815,959 after 73 days on the market (DOM)Range: $350,000 – … (0 comments)
arlington real estate: 4-Bedroom Homes: What Will They Cost You In Arlington Virginia? - 09/23/09 08:27 AM
CNNMoney.com published an article this morning called: Same 4-Bedroom house - wildly different prices. They provided a list of the most expensive and most affordable cities for a 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath house with 2,200 sq ft. Well, their headline rings true: different cities, WILDLY different prices:
So where does Arlington, … (2 comments)
arlington real estate: Wealthy & Young, Finding Their Way to the Washington, D.C. Metro Area - 09/22/09 04:36 PM
The Washington, D.C. Metro area took 16 of the top 50 counties across the U.S. for the Highest Share of the Wealthy & Young. What does "Wealthy and Young" mean? Anyone in the age group of 25-34 making at least $100,000.
The Top Spot went to Loudoun County, who has 10% of its … (1 comments)
arlington real estate: Arlington County Expected Decline in Real Estate Revenue for 2010 - How This Affects Your Value - 09/17/09 07:12 PM
Washington Business Journal released an article on Monday, September 14th, 2009 that said Arlington County is expected to see a 5 - 12% decline in Real Estate Revenue during 2010.
TRANSLATION: Revenue from Real Estate TAXES are expected to decline. Taxes collected on the ASSESSED value, not necessarily the MARKET VALUE. … (2 comments)
arlington real estate: Real Estate Jargon: What is a Duplex, or Duet? - 09/06/09 09:03 AM
It's hard to keep up with real estate terminology when they're constantly coming up with "cuter" ways of calling a house a house. Sometimes referred to as a Duplex, and most recently a "Duet," is a single piece of real estate but serves to house 2 "families" or sides (by "families" … (6 comments)
arlington real estate: Arlington, VA Neighborhood Spotlight: Berkshire Oakwood - 09/03/09 01:52 PM
Located in the western part of Arlington County, near the East Falls Church Metro, is the neighborhood of Berkshire Oakwood. The neighborhood has somewhere between 1,700-1,800 homes. This area is in the Arlington-East Falls Church area, which broke away from Falls Church in 1936, when it formally joined Arlington County. Located … (0 comments)
arlington real estate: Arlington, VA Neighborhood Spotlight: Alcova Heights - 09/03/09 11:34 AM
A neighborhood of about 500 homes, most of which were built in the 1930s and 1940s, Alcova Heights is located in South Arlington. The neighborhood is bordered by Glebe Rd (Rt 120), Arlington Blvd (Rt 50), Columbia Pike (Rt 244), and S. George Mason Drive, in the zip code 22204.
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arlington real estate: Tax Credit Deadline is 90 Days Away: Is It the Right Time To Buy? - 08/31/09 05:22 PM
Inquiring minds want to know: you have 90 days to Find, Buy, and Settle on a property to qualify for Uncle Sam's $8,000 gift, which really gives you about 45 days (max) to find a place. So...should you buy RIGHT NOW? Is it the right time?
Well, that depends. And that's … (2 comments)
arlington real estate: Arlington Neighborhood Spotlight: Townhomes - Bromptons at Cherrydale - 08/20/09 04:07 PM
The Bromptons at Cherrydale is a neighborhood along North Oakland Street and Lee Highway comprised of 25 townhomes and a condo building (currently up for either repair or bulldozing: Full Story Here). However, the townhomes built in 2005 were successfully completed and sold.
The 3-4 level townhomes have 3-4 bedrooms, 2-3 … (0 comments)
arlington real estate: Arlington, Virginia Real Estate Market Update - July 2009 - 08/18/09 06:12 PM
Arlington statistics are in! Here's how the month of July shaped up for both North and South Arlington.
Detached Properties
North Arlington
Average Days on the Market: 69Average Sale Price: $775,609Median Sale Price: $665,000
South Arlington
Average Days on the Market: 62Average Sale Price: $525,354Median Sale Price: $521,000
Townhouses
North Arlington … (0 comments)
arlington real estate: Arlington Virginia - Days on the Market - July 2009 - 08/10/09 09:58 AM
For those of you who read my monthly statistics regularly, you know I normally break out Arlington statistics by zip codes and styles. Well this month, something struck me as so important, that it deserves a blog to itself: Days on the Market.
The MRIS tracks the number of days from … (0 comments)
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