prince william county: Are Values REALLY going up? Let's Take A Look At Victory Lakes in Bristow, VA - 01/18/11 02:52 AM
Yesterday I received an email that read, in part, "I find it curious that realtors say "prices are going up" while the value of existing homes are going down.  Which is it??"  Well, here's the thing.  When we talk about "the market" we are looking at the big picture. "Prices are going up" is a generalization and usually refers to "average" or "median" price points for a large area ~ like the Washington DC Metropolitan area.  It doesn't mean the price of YOUR home is going up.  It doesn't even mean that the price of the SAME home is going up, it … (0 comments)