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Assessing the Arlington Real Estate Markets -- May-August 2008
Tuesday, September 16th, 2008 at 3:29pm. 1546 Views, 1 Comments.
The Arlington County Real Estate Market May-August 2008
So what is the latest and the greatest concerning the Arlington real estate markets in terms of homes sales, sold prices and inventory? Let's take a look. Some of you may have been wondering why I haven't posted for so long so I'll use bullets to answer that.
(by the way the synopsis of this entire post is at the end of the article for you types who want bottom lines without the details)
- moving locally
- 2 days later leaving for 2 weeks in NC meeting with a builder and Myrtle Beach vacation afterwards
- finding out there was a squatter on 6 acres I purchased last year outside Wilmington who had his horses/fences on my land
- arriving home to a house…
Quarterly Analysis of Arlington County Sales in VA
Friday, August 31st, 2007 at 1:00pm. 3973 Views, 2 Comments.
Arlington County Real Estate Sales Figures
The quarterly reports are for real estate in Arlington, VA. What do they tell us? 1) real Estate is local 2) the market is humming along strongly with a lot more transactions than 2006. Generally the median sold price has been down about 7% for the county most of the year. This graph shows the orange line (2007) below the blue line (2006) almost all year.
Here are the numbers for median sold price since March compared witha a year ago: March - 0.02 %, April - 7.62 %, May - 8.23 %, June - 6.64 %, July +10.75 %. I put more faith in a block of months such as a quarter versus one month such as what happened in…
Alert! Arlington VA Closing Costs Going Up...Again!#@!#!! HB 3202
Tuesday, June 5th, 2007 at 2:36pm. 5688 Views, 2 Comments.
House Bill 3202 to Increase Arlington VA Grantor's Tax
Just received notice of a serious hike in real estate closing costs around the corner depending on when Arlington County decides to enforce the recent passage of House Bill 3202. This bill permits NVTA (northern virginia transportational authority) to impose a "regional congestion relief fee" of .40 per $100 of sales price to the grantor's tax that is paid by sellers at the closing table. This essentially increases the grantor's tax about 500%. That's not cool at all
Real Estate Closing Costs for Arlington VA
Currently a seller would pay a $500 grantor's tax when selling a $500,000 home. Well thanks to the Virginia General Assembly that will soon cost Sally Homebuyer $2500. That's an…
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