The October Real Estate market remained interesting due to the effects of higher interest rates, with some unusual combinations of trends. Specifically sales were lower and days on the market were higher than last October in virtually all markets … [Read more...]
September 2022 Washington DC Metro Area Real Estate Market Stats
In 2020 and 2021, low interest rates, remote working opportunities, and low housing inventory created the perfect storm of buyers flooding into the real estate market. Homes sold quickly and for more than asking price. Recent interest rates rises … [Read more...]
Summer 2022 Washington DC Metro Real Estate Market – What is Going On in Your Area?
The market is feeling the effects of recent interest rate increases - as I write this in September 2022, rates are currently double what they were in January 2022. Price increases have slowed down somewhat, but they certainly aren't showing any … [Read more...]
The March 2022 DC, Eastern MD, NoVA, WV Panhandle Real Estate Market
Recently the question on everyone's lips is "are we at the top of the market"? Mortgage loan rates have gone up 50% in the last few months, and I'm seeing rates in the low 5% range for people even with excellent credit. However, personally I don't … [Read more...]
December 2021 DC. MD, VA and WV Real Estate Statistics Are Still Erratic
The main trend was that all markets saw price increases over December 2020 with the exception of Alexandria and Manassas Park City in VA. In most markets the volume of sales and active inventory were lower than the previous year, major exceptions … [Read more...]
May 2021 Metro-DC Real Estate Market Continues to be Mercurial!
The trend seen in recent months continues. Prices are still rising across the region and sales volumes are higher than this time last year. In most areas this is leading to less inventory and less days on the market. The exceptions are generally the … [Read more...]