RSS Feed
Twitter
A few weeks ago I wrote a post on FHA Financing and Condos: What You Need to Know when the new FHA regulations came about for financing condo buildings that were not previously approved. The new regulations have a long laundry list of requirements that a building must meet before the FHA and HUD will [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Arlington’
Station Square Condominium in Arlington, VA Is Now FHA Approved!
April 8th, 2010 
Laura 
Posted in Arlington, Keller Williams Realty 
Tags: Arlington, arlington condo, arlington real estate, clarendon 
2 Comments »Arlington, VA Real Estate Market Update – February 2010
March 23rd, 2010 Laura February was a another strong month for the real estate market in Arlington. Average sales price is up about 3.5%, units sold is up almost 50%, and days on the market is down about 33%. The other number that’s down? Inventory. We’re at about 87% of the inventory in 2009, and 85% of 2008. Of [...]
Posted in Arlington, Keller Williams Realty Tags: Arlington, arlington real estate, february 2010, market statistics 2 Comments »Tricks For Selling Your Home!
March 8th, 2010 Laura The National Association of Realtors (NAR) does an annual survey of buyers and sellers. Their most recent profile, the 2009 Profile of Buyers and Sellers, says the 90% of buyers used the Internet in their home search. Of that 90%, 84% said that photos were the MOST useful/valued feature of a website. 84% looked at [...]
Posted in Arlington, Keller Williams Realty Tags: Arlington, arlington condo, arlington real estate, pictures, selling 1 Comment »Do All Condo Units Have Parking? How About Storage Units?
March 1st, 2010 Laura So strictly speaking for Arlington County (the answer will differ for Montgomery County and the District), let’s talk about whether condos always have parking and/or storage units. In Arlington, it’s very common for units to come with 1 parking space deeded to the purchaser. At some point all of these condo buildings were brand new [...]
Posted in Arlington, Keller Williams Realty Tags: Arlington, arlington condo, arlington real estate, parking, storage No Comments »Condos Near the East Falls Church Metro in Arlington
February 9th, 2010 Laura There are several townhouse communities located nearby, but there are only 2 condo buildings located within a half mile from the East Falls Church metro with an Arlington mailing address. 1. The Westlee 2. Falls Station
Arlington Real Estate Fact of the Day
February 2nd, 2010 Laura I normally don’t do things like this, but these stats are too incredible to keep to myself: Time on the Market for Homes For Sale in Arlington Of the properties currently under contract: 15% sold in 4 days or less 20% sold in 7 days or less 45% sold in 30 days or less 59% [...]
Posted in First-Time Buyers, Keller Williams Realty Tags: Arlington, arlington real estate, clarendon No Comments »Arlington, VA Local Business Spotlight: Screwtop Wine Bar
January 27th, 2010 Laura As if wine, cheese, and paired meats weren’t enough of a reason to go check out Arlington’s newest bar…how about the owner quotes Reese Witherspoon from “Sweet Home Alabama” on their website? (If you haven’t yet seen this movie – go see it!) But I digress. Screwtop entered the Clarendon scene in December 2009, but [...]
Posted in Arlington, Keller Williams Realty Tags: Arlington, arlington local business, arlington winebar No Comments »Clarendon-Arlington, VA Business Spotlight: Artisan Confections
January 27th, 2010 Laura Who needs an excuse to try some chocolate? Well, I stopped by the new chocolate/confections store located at 1025 N. Fillmore Street, Arlington, VA 22201 named Artisan Confections. Known for their small-batch chocolates with a dedication to ”timeless techniques with a modern aesthetic.” It’s a small grab-and-go kind of outlet for chocolates to eat, give, and enjoy [...]
2010 Real Estate Predictions for Arlington, VA
January 4th, 2010 Laura First off – Happy New Year! I don’t know about you, but i’m SO happy to see a new year AND a new decade! As such, i’m doing a 2010 Real Estate Market Prediction for the upcoming year…these are MY opinions of what will happen, they’re based on what i’ve seen, heard, experienced, and can [...]
Arlington, VA Neighborhood Spotlight: Buckingham Commons
December 21st, 2009 Laura Built in 2008, there are 3 different styles of townhome units, all 4 stories, built in 2008, with a 2-car garage, rooftop deck all 6 blocks from the Ballston Metro and Ballston Mall. All 80 units are located along N. George Mason Drive, N. 4th Ct., N. Henderson Rd., N. Thomas St., and N. 5th [...]
Posted in Arlington, Keller Williams Realty Tags: Arlington, arlington townhouse, ballston 1 Comment »
