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        <description>A brutally honest take on the Arlington Virginia condo market and condos for sale on the orange line in urban villages such as Clarendon, Rosslyn &amp; Ballston real estate.  Assessments on the Arlington real estate market are provided, and market report</description>
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            <author>jay@justnewlistings.com (Jay Seville)</author>
            <title>You Got Punk'd by the Media -- Arlington Real Estate Market Stats</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ 
Media Predicts 25% Decrease in Arlington Virginia Home Values?


Once in awhile I get so frustrated about the lack of either forthrightness, common sense or expertise demonstrated by various real estate media sources both locally and nationally.&nbsp; A classic example recently came out in this article in BusinessWeek titled Housing Meltdown.


&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; It stated that housing prices would come down 25% with some of their sources claiming up to 40%.&nbsp; Nowhere in the article is an... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Sun, 16 Mar 2008 10:52:13 -0500</pubDate>
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            <title>Townhouse Price Trends for Clarendon, Rosslyn, Courthouse -- Highgate, Clarendon Park and Bromptons</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ #Highgate-townhouses#
With the bombardment of the negative real estate news by the media it is hard for consumers to have perspective on the housing market in any area including the Arlington markets in Clarendon, Rosslyn &amp; Courthouse.&nbsp; Whether it be houses for sale, condos or townhouses it's difficult to have perspective.&nbsp; It's harder still to not be freaked out as a buyer.





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Interestingly enough from looking at median sold prices for detached homes the past 4 month... ]]> </description>
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            <author>jay@justnewlistings.com (Jay Seville)</author>
            <title>Quarterly Analysis of Arlington County Sales in VA</title>
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Arlington County Real Estate Sales Figures

The quarterly reports are for real estate in Arlington, VA.&nbsp; What do they tell us?&nbsp; 1) real Estate is local 2) the market is humming along strongly with a lot more transactions than 2006.&nbsp; Generally the median sold price has been down about 7% for the county most of the year.&nbsp; This graph shows the orange line (2007) below the blue line (2006) almost all year.&nbsp; 

Here are the numbers for median sold price since March compare... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2007 13:00:44 -0500</pubDate>
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            <author>jay@justnewlistings.com (Jay Seville)</author>
            <title>Home Prices Stabilize in Arlington VA &amp; DC</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ It's common knowledge that the market shifted in the last 18 months.&nbsp; But it's only now that the statistics are verifying some of the price corrections....Many of us on the front lines knew prices in reality were different a long time ago, however this was not being illustrated by the monthly stats as far as the price variable was concerned.&nbsp;&nbsp; Why not?&nbsp; Well the stats on price only reflect sold homes.&nbsp; Thus all the homes that 


    
did not sell, 

    
rented 

   ... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2007 08:37:30 -0500</pubDate>
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