DC Real Estate Market

Share HAPPY NEW YEAR! Before looking ahead, it's important to take a look back at real estate sales for 2011.   At the start of 2011, inventory of homes on the market was way down from 2010, the federal homebuyer tax credit was over, and the economy was still in flux. The home sales news for 2011 in Northern Virginia was a mixed bag.  Prices were up in most areas and the market has generally stabilized.  However the overall number of homes sold was down in almost all jurisdictions. Whether...Read Full Story

Brick, glass, neat angles and quality property to consider if you are in the market for Virgina real estate . Jan and Steve Bachman know all the details, have the images, can provide you with the local turf information on property and communities like no other VA real estate professional . Check this VA home in Chantilly Highlands out today. Via Steve and Jan Bachman--Reston Realtors (Reston Herndon Ashburn Sterling Fairfax Centreville) : Home for Sale in Chantilly Highlands.  2902 MOTHER...Read Full Story

Buy or Sell a Home in DC, MD and VA for 25% to 35% discount today! New data released by RealtyTrac Thursday shows that foreclosure and REO homes accounted for 24 percent of all residential sales during the second quarter. This can be good news for the distressed seller or the home purchaser.  Sellers can still have hope that their property will sell even though they may have negative equity via a short sale and buyer can find properties at deep discounts. A total of 248,534 properties in...Read Full Story

Northern Virginia's Most Expensive Home Sales Are you wondering about Northern Virginia real estate and pondering what has sold recently? Here's some information about the most expensive home sales in Northern Virginia (Arlington County, Alexandria City, Fairfax City, Fairfax County, and Falls Church City) for September 2010.  All information was obtained through MRIS. Overall, there were 63 Northern Virginia home sales topping $1 million during September 2010, a significant decrease from the...Read Full Story

The Associated Press The Associated Press ALEXANDRIA, Va. A new Metrobus route is beginning between Tysons Corner and the Mark Center in northern Virginia. Metro says that on Monday the Route 28X Leesburg Pike Limited Service will be extended to include eastbound trips in the morning and westbound trips in the evening to the Mark Center in Alexandria, Va. The buses will run every 25 to 30 minutes during rush hour between the Mark Center and Tysons Corner...Read Full Story