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Economists Give Housing Mixed Reviews
Home prices that approach what they were before the bust are at least five years away, says Peter Morici, a University of Maryland professor of economics. “I think we’ll see housing values rise 20 or 25 percent and then more gradual appreciation," Morici says. The problem, he believes, is the oversupply of housing. “Supply is... Continue reading→
I don’t want to reduce the price of my home.
The expert says: “I understand. But no matter what price we set for your property, there is always a chance it may not sell. I would like to set an appointment to review the activity and reconsider the price in two weeks. We will be monitoring the calls from signs, ads, and open houses to... Continue reading→
Thomas Jefferson Community Center
The Thomas Jefferson Community Center is located at 3501 2nd Street S., in Arlington, VA 22204. The facilities at TJ Community Center include: a (50 person capacity) Meeting room, game room, art studios (pottery, photography, jewelry and wood working), gymnasium, indoor track, accessible pre-school and school-aged playgrounds, basketball courts (outdoor), tennis courts with lights (outdoor),... Continue reading→
Fairfax County Asks Residents For Help With Clean-up
Fairfax County officials are encouraging residents to help remove dirt and sod left on the roads by snowplows. Residents and business owners also are asked to replace any missing grass on their properties. The county already is taking action on this issue with help from the Sheriff’s Office Community Labor Force (CLF). During the next... Continue reading→
Rent a bike in Alexandria VA
Biking is a fun way to see the sites of Northern VA Go green and explore the city by bicycle! Bike and Roll Alexandria offers bike rentals including Trek comfort hybrid bikes as well as tandem bikes. Children’s bikes and accessories such as tandem trailers and burleys are also available. Bike rentals allow you to... Continue reading→
Transportation Costs Hurt Housing Affordability
A new study contends that only 39 percent of U.S. communities are affordable for typical households when the cost of transportation is included in the calculation of housing costs. The Center for Neighborhood Technology analyzed the Housing + Transportation Affordability Index, which examined 161,000 neighborhoods housing 80 percent of the U.S. population, and concluded that... Continue reading→
Julie in Spring of 2010
Julie Nesbitt is one of the hard-working real estate professionals at Condo Alexandria. As many people know, she's a force behind much of what gets done here. We snapped a few publicity photos of her this Spring. Which one do you like best?
The Marshall House
Plaques are found on many buildings and homes in Old Town Alexandria. "Plaqued" homes are not uncommon in Old Town Alexandria and a historical plaque is generally considered to enhance the value of the property. The plaque for the Marshall House is found on King Street on the Hotel Monaco. It reads: The Marshall House... Continue reading→
Arena Stage
Arena Stage in Crystal City on South Bell Street was founded in 1950 as one of the nation’s original resident regional theaters. Arena Stage has a focus on American playwrights, featuring the classics of American theater, but productions also include new American plays. Arena Stage has a distinguished record of leadership and innovation in the... Continue reading→
The Differences between the Watergates
Watergate of Alexandria is very different from Watergate at Landmark Watergate is perhaps one of the most famous real estate names in North America. The original Watergate complex was built in Washington DC along the Potomac, sited in a location that made it ideal for members of Congress and Executive Branch staff. Watergate in DC... Continue reading→