Northern Virginia & D.C. Real Estate Blog

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There are about 2.5 million reasons to live in Northern Virginia.  Just ask any of the approximately 2,500,000 people who live in the region -- the most populous area of the D.C. Metropolitan area. Here are the Top 10 Reasons you should Buy a Home in Northern Virginia -- TODAY (without delay!): ...

You always need to evaluate your own financial situation and reasons for buying to determine if it's the right time for you.  A colleague of mine told me last week that he tells his clients to ask themselves three questions: 1.  Do you like your job?  2.  Do you like the people you work with?  3....

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 informatio...

Quick... When I ask you to name the smartest metropolitan city in the U.S., what would you say? Boston?  After all, it's home to Harvard University, MIT, and a bunch of other great universities. How about San Francisco?  All those dot-com boy wonders. Maybe New York?  All the hot-shot Wall Street...

The other week I attended the 14th Annual Economic Summit hosted by the Northern Virginia Association of REALTORS.  Before attending the Summit, I posted Get Ready for Some Economic Predictions (Prognostications) This Week!  I had meant to update you with some of the information from the Summit t...

Recently I got contacted and asked for permission to have our Virginia real estate blog reviewed.  About a week later, an e-mail came announcing that the "blog review was live!"  It's always great to get recognition, but the really special thing is that the review writer read many of my posts and...

How many homes do you have to see?  How many homes do you want to see? When it comes to the home buying process, going out and looking at homes is probably the most fun and exciting part for most homebuyers.  You get to explore the neighborhoods, check out the amenities, compare kitchens, bathroo...

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 August 2010.  All information w...

The #1 Rule of Real Estate is Location, Location, Location. A Close Second is: READ THE (insert favorite expletive) CONTRACT! The real estate contract is the beginning and end, the authority, and the document with the most importance in any real estate transaction.  You've heard it said that "an ...