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With almost 20% of the inventory in Falls Church falling in to the category of "distressed sales" (e.g., short sales or foreclosures), the implications of pursuing a short sale are becoming important to more and more people. Many potential sellers ask: Will doing a short sale affect my credit and...
04/20/2010
Pimmit Hills is bordered by Route 7, Route 123 and the Beltway, and is convenient to McLean, Tysons Corner, Falls Church City and Vienna. Founded in 1950, it's one of the oldest communities in Fairfax County, and with over 1,600 single-family homes on 633 acres, it's also one of the largest. The...
03/26/2010
Katie Wethman | Keller Williams | 703-636-7334 2116 Brandywine St. N, Arlington, VA Come home to this beautifully renovated and expanded townhouse in historic Glebewood Village! 2BR/2BA Townhouse offered at $514,900 Year Built 1938 Sq Footage Unspecified Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms 2 full, 0 partial Fl...
03/26/2010
As I've often discussed before, our local real estate market is really a 'tale of two markets' -- those listings that are "in the market" -- meaning they are priced competitively given their location and condition, and those "out of the market" -- meaning they are over-priced given their location...
03/06/2010
View Larger Map Lyon Village is located in the heart of Arlington and considered a part of Clarendon. It’s bounded by Lee Highway to the north, Wilson Boulevard to the south, Veitch Street to the east, and Kirkwood Road to the west. It’s convenient to both the Clarendon and Court House Metro stat...
02/17/2010
Located in the heart of Ballston and less than one block from the metro, Randolph Square is a small enclave of 48 brick "piggy back" condos in the townhouse style.  "Piggy back" means that one unit sits above another.  In the case of Randolph Square, the upper unit and lower unit have entrances o...
02/11/2010
View Larger Map   Courthouse Hill, built in 1996, is located in the heart of Arlington and convenient to both the Courthouse and Clarendon Metro stations. Nearby attractions include the Market Common Clarendon and Ray’s the Steaks, which has been dubbed “the poor man’s Morton’s” by Tom Sietsema, ...
02/11/2010
View Larger Map   Just a few miles from Arlington National Cemetery and the National Mall, the Cherrydale neighborhood has a rich history. According to the Cherrydale Citizens Association, Union troops camped out there during the Civil War. After the war, many of them stayed in the area and made ...
02/11/2010
Are you a first time buyer thinking of starting your search? Low pries, historically low interest rates, and the $8000 tax credit have many people in our area wondering if it's time to buy. Join us for a free educational session at Arlington County Library. Wenesday, March 3 7:00pm - 8:15pm Arlin...
02/08/2010
Built in the late 1940s, Palisade Gardens is a 133-unit condo complex convenient to both the Rosslyn and Courthouse Metro stations. Nearby attractions include Theodore Roosevelt Island, Arlington National Cemetery, and the United States Marine Corp War Memorial. For you outdoorsy types, Palisade ...
02/08/2010
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