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Just Listed highlights Arlington properties that just came on the market within the past week. This feature is written and sponsored by Team Cathell, “Your Orange Line Specialists.”

The Arlington market has now settled in to a moderate and steady summer pace. Some 77 new properties came on the market in the last week, while 67 homes went under contract.


Editor’s Note: This biweekly sponsored column is written by Rick Gersten, founder and CEO of Urban Igloo, a rental real estate firm that matches up renters with their ideal apartments, condos or houses. Please submit any questions in the comments section or via email.

In a previous article (Where Do I Start My Apartment Search), we discussed focusing your apartment search on thre things: price, quality and location.


This regularly-scheduled sponsored Q&A column is written by Adam Gallegos of Arlington-based real estate firm Arbour Realty, voted one of Arlington Magazine’s Best Realtors of 2013 & 2014. Please submit your questions via email.

Q. I own a condo unit (Falls Station in Arlington), not far from the East Falls Church Metro.  Condo values in Arlington have risen from their low point, but they certainly haven’t rebounded.  With the completion of the Tysons-Reston phase of the new Silver Line metro, and work continuing on to Washington Dulles Airport, could we see a corresponding increase in condo values in the EFC area?


According to a report from real estate website Redfin, Bill Gates and Warren Buffett could individually, with their net worth, buy every single home in Arlington County.

There are 75,317 homes in Arlington with an aggregate value of $43.4 billion, the report says. Warren Buffett, with his $65.5 billion, or Bill Gates, with $78.4 billion, according to Forbes, could theoretically buy all the residential real estate there is to buy in Arlington.


Editor’s Note: Sponsored by Monday Properties and written by ARLnow.com, Startup Monday is a weekly column that profiles Arlington-based startups and their founders. The Ground Floor, Monday’s office space for young companies in Rosslyn, is now open. The Metro-accessible space features a 5,000-square-foot common area that includes a kitchen, lounge area, collaborative meeting spaces, and a stage for formal presentations.

That’s when his brother reminded him of an idea he had as a 9-year-old for reversible socks. Christmann quickly recognized the reversible idea wasn’t going to work, but the idea of a sock company stuck in his head.


Editor’s Note: This sponsored column is written by Nick Anderson, beermonger at Arrowine (4508 Lee Highway).

Just a couple months ago, we looked at how breweries using different formats, packaging, etc. for their beer was re-shaping the beer aisles of grocery stores and retailers everywhere. One of the more notable aspects of this experimentation to me is the rise of the variety pack.


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Just Listed highlights Arlington properties that just came on the market within the past week. This feature is written and sponsored by Team Cathell, “Your Orange Line Specialists.”

Buyers were out again last week ratifying properties with 54 homes going under contract. The market appears to be settling in for a moderate yet steady summer activitiy with 69 new listings coming up for sale ranging from $74,000 to $5 million.


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Modern furnishings, a fun backyard and a location within the boundaries of three top public schools — 2608 N. George Mason Drive has sought-after features at an approachable price.

This 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath brick colonial is located within the friendly Milburn Terrace subdivision, which hosts lively summer block parties, outdoor movie nights and football tailgates for nearby Yorktown High School. The home sits within the boundaries of Yorktown High, Williamsburg Middle and Nottingham Elementary schools.


Editor’s Note: This sponsored column is written by Mathew B. Tully of Tully Rinckey PLLC, an Arlington firm that specializes in federal employment and labor law, security clearance proceedings, and military law.

Q. What can I do if my former employer, against whom I filed a race discrimination complaint, is trying to sabotage my efforts to get a new job?


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