real estate

Morning Notes

Published July 11, 2019 at 8:45AM

Amazon and Local Real Estate — “Amazon has yet to break ground in Northern Virginia for its second headquarters, but residents are already turning away persistent speculators, recalculating budgets for down payments on homes and fighting rent increases.” [New York Times]

Low Young Adult Home Ownership — “Arlington ties with Richmond for the lowest home-ownership rate among young adults in the commonwealth, according to a new analysis… only 16 percent of young adults living in Arlington were homeowners – perhaps not surprising given the cost of real estate in the county.” [InsideNova]

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Just Reduced Properties in Arlington

By ARLnow.com Sponsor

Published July 10, 2019 at 5:30AM

Each week, “Just Reduced” spotlights properties in Arlington County whose price have been cut over the previous week. The market summary is crafted by licensed broker Aaron Seekford of Arlington Realty, Inc. GET MORE out of your real estate investment with Aaron and his team by visiting www.arlingtonrealtyinc.com or calling 703-836-6116 today!

Please note: While Aaron Seekford provides this information for the community, he may not be the listing agent of these homes.

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Open Houses in Arlington This Weekend

By ARLnow.com Sponsor

Published July 5, 2019 at 12:00PM

Looking for a home? There are plenty of houses and condos open for viewing this weekend.

Check out the Arlington Realty website for a full list of homes for sale and open houses in Arlington. Here are a few highlights:

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Just Listed in Arlington

By ARLnow.com Sponsor

Published July 5, 2019 at 5:30AM

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.”

Happy 5th of July! If you’re reading this, then you survived all the hoopla, fireworks and BBQs. Hope you had a great time!

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Boring Title: Listen To Jordan Parker Talk About Selling Real Estate While Attending College

By ARLnow.com Sponsor

Published July 3, 2019 at 1:30PM

Title insurance is boring, but Allied Title & Escrow is here to decode the jargon and make it (somewhat) more interesting. This biweekly feature will explore the mundane (but very necessary!) world of title insurance while sharing interesting stories of two friends’ entrepreneurial careers.

For this week’s edition of Boring Title, Mike Madigan sits down with Jordan Parker from the J. Parker Group of Berkshire Hathaway.

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Just Reduced Properties in Arlington

By ARLnow.com Sponsor

Published July 3, 2019 at 5:30AM

Each week, “Just Reduced” spotlights properties in Arlington County whose price have been cut over the previous week. The market summary is crafted by licensed broker Aaron Seekford of Arlington Realty, Inc. GET MORE out of your real estate investment with Aaron and his team by visiting www.arlingtonrealtyinc.com or calling 703-836-6116 today!

Please note: While Aaron Seekford provides this information for the community, he may not be the listing agent of these homes.

Listing of the Day: 2226 N. Kensington Street

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Published July 2, 2019 at 4:30PM

Walk to Westover Village, Lee-Harrison Center, parks and bike trail from nearly new Spring Street Developer Craftsman home in the Nottingham, Swanson, Yorktown district.

Distinctive details include wood floors on two levels, extensive wainscotting and moldings, abundant Andersen low-E windows with custom window treatment, two zone heating and cooling, Kohler bathroom fixtures, consumer friendly Kitchen Aid appliances and day light walkout lower level.

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Ask Eli: Banning Smoking in Condos

By ARLnow.com Sponsor

Published July 2, 2019 at 12:00PM

This regularly-scheduled sponsored Q&A column is written by Eli Tucker, Arlington-based Realtor and Arlington resident. Please submit your questions to him via email for response in future columns. Enjoy!

Question: Do you have any updates to your previous columns about banning smoking in condos?

Smart Settlements Opens Clarendon Office

Published July 1, 2019 at 4:30PM

Smart Settlements continues to be a rapidly growing entity in DMV real estate, opening its fourth office space in Clarendon.

Although it is a title company at its core, Smart has expanded its vision for the industry and its brand in the past several years by adding services like Smart Lending, Smart Development and Smart Consulting — all while still placing a strong focus on its agent development classes.

Listing of the Day: 1300 4th Street SE Unit #1002

Published June 28, 2019 at 4:30PM

Own a piece of D.C.’s most exciting neighborhood, at The Bower, now over 85% sold.

This studio residence features Bosch appliances, floor-to-ceiling windows, hickory hardwood and Mecho shades. The bedroom alcove is complete with a closet outfitted with ELFA-shelving.

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New Homes in Arlington: June 28

By ARLnow.com Sponsor

Published June 28, 2019 at 12:45PM

Welcome to New Homes, a biweekly column highlighting the new construction real estate market, written by Conor Sullivan and Dave Moya of Three Stones Residential at Keller Williams Realty. We are here to share our experience and expertise in lot acquisition, financing and construction of custom homes.

First, we need to understand who the top builders and influencers are that are reshaping our communities…

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