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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>What the Heck is a Short Sale in Northern Virginia@##!!</title>
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What the Heck is a Short Sale in Northern Virginia?

&quot;What the heck is a short sale?&quot; is a question many buyers, sellers, lenders and REALTORS are trying to figure out these days.&nbsp; It's the wild, wild west of northern virginia real estate or Arlington real estate where any party can just throw up a listing calling it a &quot;short sale&quot; and then make up the rules from there.&nbsp;&nbsp; I was involved with 3 short sale situations today with different clients.&nbsp; So what ... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2007 15:13:55 -0500</pubDate>
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            <author>jay@justnewlistings.com (Jay Seville)</author>
            <title>Alert!  Arlington VA Closing Costs Going Up...Again!#@!#!! HB 3202</title>
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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.&nbsp; This bill permits NVTA (northern virginia transportational authority) to impose a &quot;regional congestion relief fee&quot; of .40 per $100 of sales price to the grantor's tax that is paid by sellers at the closing table.&nbsp; This essentially increases t... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 05 Jun 2007 14:36:08 -0500</pubDate>
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