February was a very strange month for real estate. Prices varied widely, positively and negatively, versus last February. Days on the market were mostly down, while the number of sales was generally higher. In every single market, inventory was lower … [Read more...]
End of the Decade Real Estate Prices in the Metro-DC Area
Real estate transactions continued apace in December 2019 despite the holidays. In most markets, prices increased, sometimes significantly, over last year. Active inventory decreased quite a bit over 2018 in every county and city. Sales were … [Read more...]
Low Inventory Continues in the Metro DC Area in November 2019
While sales and prices fluctuated quite a bit over November 2018, low inventory continues to be an issue and consequently days on the market were also lower than this time last year. Eastern West Virginia, Frederick MD, Fairfax VA and Washington D.C … [Read more...]
Real Estate Statistics for September 2010 including Washington D.C.
Prices continue to rise in most markets; those markets that went down tended to be in lower volume locations which can swing disproportionately. Prices in Arlington continue to rise, this month by 15% over last year. Closed sales across Loudoun … [Read more...]
Real Estate Prices Continue to Rise in July 2019 but Days on the Market Did Too!
We continue to have prices increases pretty much across the board, and the combination of that and low inventory seem to be combining to increase average days on the market, which is an unusual combination. Arlington is still experiencing the … [Read more...]
Unusual Trends in DC Metro Area Real Estate in June 2019
This month the market was rather strange in that inventory and sales were generally lower than last year and prices increased but average days on the market saw significant increases in some markets. My personal theory is that anything priced well is … [Read more...]