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By Ritu Desai 703-625-4949, Northern Virginia,Washington DC & Maryland Realtor
(Samson Properties)
Welcome back to our weekly market update, where we take a closer look at the latest happenings in the real estate world. Let's dive right in and see what's been shaking up the scene this week.Contracts on the RiseIt's official - contracts are on the rise, and they're exceeding numbers from last year. For the week ending April 14, new contracts surpassed those from the same week in 2023 by a solid 10.4%. And that's not all - there was a whopping 15.4% jump in new pending contracts compared to just last week.Canceled Listings on the RadarHere's the scoop: canceled listings are spiking, surpassing last year's numbers. With 332 canceled listings in the Bright MLS service area this week, that's a hefty 19.9% surge from the same week last year. Sellers might be hitting pause, waiting for the ...
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By Nate Johnson, Realtor
(Keller Williams Realty - Serving Northern Virginia)
MyFairfaxRidgeCondo.com Relevant Real Estate Information for the Fairfax Ridge Condo Community   INTRODUCTION   Short Sales Short Sales Short Sales.  Unfortunately that is the only thing selling here at Fairfax Ridge right now. Occasionally we get a foreclosure.   Fairfax Ridge is a great community, so if you have 3-6 months to wait for a short sale, its definately worth it.    If you live at Fairfax Ridge and need to move / want to move  and cant because your home is worth less than what you owe.  Contact me ASAP  Lets talk about your options and choose the best one for you.   If you are thinking about buying or selling here at Fairfax Ridge Contact me   As of today (April 25, 2010 9:00 AM), there are  7 active homes in the MLS and 15 homes are currently under contract and 2 homes have...
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By Nate Johnson, Realtor
(Keller Williams Realty - Serving Northern Virginia)
MyFairRidgeHome.com   Relevant Real Estate Information for the Fair Ridge Townhome Community   INTRODUCTION   If you are thinking about buying or selling here in the Fair Ridge Community Contact me   As of today (April 25, 2010, 9 AM) there is 3 active home in Fair Ridge and 5 homes that are currently under contract and 3 homes that has sold in the last 30 days.   Here's the breakdown of all active listings in MLS:   According to MLS, there were 0 new listings this week.   ACTIVE LISTINGS Condo - 1 12338 Strong Ct #544 - 2bd/2ba   Townhomes-2 4235 Fox Lake Dr - 4bd/4ba 12304 Quiet Hollow Ct - 4bd/4ba   UNDER CONTRACT According to MLS, there are 5 homes under contract.   12332 Field Lark Ct - 4bd/4ba (19 DOMP) . 4277 Fox Lake Dr - 3bd/4ba (10 DOMP) . 4222 Sleepy Lake Dr - 3bd/4ba (5 DOMP...
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By Nate Johnson, Realtor
(Keller Williams Realty - Serving Northern Virginia)
Relevant Real Estate Information for the Foxfield Townhome Community in Fairfax, VA   INTRODUCTION   Contact me if you are thinking about buying or selling here in Foxfield. As of today (April 23, 2010,  9 PM) there is 3 active homes in Foxfield, 7 homes that are currently under contract and 4 home that has sold in the last 30 days.   Here's the breakdown of all active listings in MLS:   Townhomes- 0 new listings this week   ACTIVE LISTINGS   3702 Keefer  - 4bd/4ba . 3767 Mazewood Ln - 3bd/4ba . 3703 Foxfield Ln - 3bd/4ba .  . UNDER CONTRACT   According to MLS, there are 7 townhomes under contract.   Townhomes   3746 Keefer Ct - 3bd/4ba (27 DOMP) 13242 Custom House Ct - 3bd/4ba (4 DOMP) 3761 Mazewood Ln - 3bd/4ba (7 DOMP) 3758 Farmland Dr - 4bd/4ba. (7 DOMP) 3819 Grand Junction Ct - 3bd...
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By Nate Johnson, Realtor
(Keller Williams Realty - Serving Northern Virginia)
MyCedarLakesHome.com Relevant Real Estate Information for the Cedar Lakes Condo & Townhome Community in Fairfax, VA   INTRODUCTION Contact me if you are thinking about buying or selling here in Cedar Lakes.   As of today (April 23, 2010 9 PM) there are 6 active homes in Cedar Lakes and 8 homes that are currently under contract and 6 home that has sold in the last 30 days.   Here's the breakdown of all active listings in MLS:   Condos-3 Cedar Lakes A -1 Christopher at Cedar Lakes - 2   Townhomes-3 Cedar Lakes - 1 Carr at Cedar L - 2   NEW LISTINGS   According to MLS, there is 1 new listings this week.   UNDER CONTRACT   According to MLS, there is 5 townhomes and 3 condos under contract   I will have the final numbers for these once they close   SOLD   According to MLS, 6 homes has so...
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By Nate Johnson, Realtor
(Keller Williams Realty - Serving Northern Virginia)
MyGatesofFairLakesCondo.com   Relevant Real Estate Information for Gates of Fair Lakes . A gated condo community.   INTRODUCTION   If you are thinking about buying or selling here in Gates of Fair Lakes Contact me   As of today (April 23, 2010; 9 PM) There are  9 active listings in MLS and 5 condos that are currently under contract. 2 condo has sold in the last 30 days.   NEW LISTINGS   According to MLS, there was 0 new listings this week.   ACTIVE LISTINGS   Here's the breakdown of all active listings in MLS:   4525 Superior Sq - 1bd/1ba 4560 Superior Sq - 2bd/2ba 12787 Fair Briar Ln - 3bd/2ba 4521 Superior Sq - 2bd/2ba 4650 Superior Sq - 2bd/2ba 4526 Superior Sq - 2bd/2ba 12862 Fair Briar Ln - 2bd/2ba 12853 Fair Briar Ln - 2bd/2ba. 12843 Fair Briar - 3bd/2ba   UNDER CONTRACT   Accordi...
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By Nate Johnson, Realtor
(Keller Williams Realty - Serving Northern Virginia)
My PenderbrookHome.com  Relevant Real Estate Information for the Penderbrook Community of Townhomes and Condos in Fairfax, VA  March 2010  Foreclosures - 1 / Short Sales - 3 / Regular Sales - 7  Are you looking to buy or sell a home in Penderbrook ?   Contact us today  The Mews Townhomes in Penderbrook Sold Penderbrook The Mews Townhomes - 1  (Bank Owned) Home sold for 104% of asking price The Inverness and Fairways Townhomes in Penderbrook Sold Penderbrook The Inverness and Fairways Townhomes - 3 (2 Regular Sales, 1 Short Sale) Average Sold Price - $430,333 Median Sale Price - $428,500 Homes sold for 96% of asking price Condos in Penderbrook Sold Penderbrook Condos - 7 (2 Short Sale, 5 Regular Sale) Average Sold Price - $214,614 Median Sale Price - $229,900 Homes sold for 99% of asking...
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By Steve and Jan Bachman, Realtors - Northern Virginia
(RE/MAX Gateway, Reston, Herndon, Ashburn, Sterling, Fairfax )
Homes for Sale in Franklin Glen, Fairfax VA. Community information and Franklin Glen homes for sale.   At the bottom of this post is the current report:  Homes for Sale in Franklin Glen, showing active listings as of 4/22/10,  those currently under contract, and sold listings from the last 3 months.      Franklin Glen is a community of 730 town houses and single family homes in Fairfax County located between Herndon  and Chantilly VA.   Conveniently situated between the Fairfax County Parkway and Centreville road, you can get any where from here. Dulles Airport is approximately 5 miles down the road as is the adult playground of Reston Town Center.  The major Tech Corridor artery of Route 28 is 1.5 miles away from the entrance to Franklin Glen and  and transportation options, shopping a...
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By Steve and Jan Bachman, Realtors - Northern Virginia
(RE/MAX Gateway, Reston, Herndon, Ashburn, Sterling, Fairfax )
    Homes for sale in Penderbrook Fairfax County VA. April 2010 real estate market report of Penderbrook homes for sale,    Diane: Are you familiar with homes for sale in Penderbrook Steve? Our family is relocating to Fairfax County VA and we really want to purchase a home that surrounds a golf course yet is convenient to everything.             I will be working in Rosslyn so I want to be close to a metro stop. My  husband is going to work at Fair Oaks hospital. Do you think Penderbrook is a community that would meet these requirements?                  Steve: I would definitely recommend that you investigate the community of Penderbrook. In addition to having its own golf club, Penderbrook boasts an exercise facility, beautiful tennis courts, play grounds, basketball courts and plenty...
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By Nate Johnson, Realtor
(Keller Williams Realty - Serving Northern Virginia)
My PenderbrookHome.com  Relevant Real Estate Information for the Penderbrook Community of Townhomes and Condos in Fairfax, VA   INTRODUCTION  The tax credit deadline is coming to an end!  The government has to end it at sometime and it looks as if this will be it.  Buyers have been scrambling to get under contract before the end of this month.  There still is time!   The problem for most buyers right now, is all the short sales on the market.  Most buyers cant or dont want to wait this long.   This is great news for regular sale owners.  Prices here in Penderbrook in the townhome section are rising dramatically since last fall.  There are so few TH on the market here , that prices are driving up.   Condos on the other hand,  there are so many on the market, there is a lot of competition...
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By Lenn Harley, Real Estate Broker - Virginia & Maryland
(Lenn Harley, Homefinders.com, MD & VA Homes and Real Estate)
ABOUT FAIRFAX COUNTY REAL ESTATE AND HOMES - PRICES AND AVAILABILITY.  THERE'S A HOME IN FAIRFAX COUNTY VIRGINIA FOR EVERYONE. 2081 ACTIVE LISTING FOR SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED PROPERTIES FOR SALE. MODERATE PRICED HOMES IN FAIRFAX COUNTY.  Low to moderate priced single family homes (detached) in Fairfax County range from the low price range of about $200,000 for small Rambler / Rancher styles with about 1,000 square feet and situated on a lot of about 1/4 to 1/3 acre.  There are many older communities constructed in the mid-20th Century that offer wonderful affordable homes for singles and families.  Many such communities can be found in Springfield, Herndon, Falls Church, Alexandria, Chantilly and Reston under $250,000.  Many will be bank owned properties and Short Sales which are priced ...
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By Steve and Jan Bachman, Realtors - Northern Virginia
(RE/MAX Gateway, Reston, Herndon, Ashburn, Sterling, Fairfax )
Century Oak Community in Fairfax VA. You can walk to work at Fair Oaks Hospital!   Sue: My husband and I are moving to Northern Virginia from North Carolina. My husband will be working at  Reston Hospital and I will be splitting time between  Fair Oaks Hospital and Fairfax Hospital. Where should we live? By the way, put some pictures in this post of some aesthetic housing options that mirror my requirements. OK? Steve: Yes Sue if you look around the wording here in my response you will see some nice homes that are waiting for you to visit. I believe that you need to concentrate your search in the western part of Oakton and along West Ox road  (which is a main artery from the Fair Oaks area to Reston). What sort of property are you looking for by the way? Sue: I will spend most of my tim...
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By Nate Johnson, Realtor
(Keller Williams Realty - Serving Northern Virginia)
My PenderbrookHome.com  Relevant Real Estate Information for the Penderbrook Community of Townhomes and Condos in Fairfax, VA   INTRODUCTION   TH prices are slowly climbing here in Penderbrook.  There are still some TH here way overpriced though.  There are still alot of options here before the tax credit ends, so I am sure there will be a flurry of homes going under contract in the next 2 weeks. If you are thinking about selling your home soon, contact me for a free consultation.  We are your neighborhood expert. If you are thinking about buying or selling in the next 3 months. Contact meAs of today (April 18, 2010, 8 AM) there are 31 active homes in Penderbrook and 14 homes that are currently under contract and 9 homes that have sold in the last 30 days.Here's the breakdown of all act...
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By Nate Johnson, Realtor
(Keller Williams Realty - Serving Northern Virginia)
MyGatesofFairLakesCondo.com   Relevant Real Estate Information for Gates of Fair Lakes . A gated condo community.   INTRODUCTION   If you are thinking about buying or selling here in Gates of Fair Lakes Contact me   As of today (April 18, 2010; 9 AM) There are  9 active listings in MLS and 6 condos that are currently under contract. 1 condo has sold in the last 30 days.   NEW LISTINGS   According to MLS, there was 2 new listings this week.   ACTIVE LISTINGS   Here's the breakdown of all active listings in MLS:   4521 Superior Sq - 2bd/2ba . 12787 Fair Briar Ln - 3bd/2ba . 4525 Superior Sq - 1bd/1ba . 4526 Superior Sq - 2bd/2ba . 4560 Superior Sq  - 2bd/2ba . 4650 Superior Sq - 2bd/2ba . 12853 Fair Briar Ln - 2bd/2ba. . 12862 Fair Briar Ln - 2bd/2ba . 12843 Fair Briar - 3bd/2ba .   UNDER...
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By Nate Johnson, Realtor
(Keller Williams Realty - Serving Northern Virginia)
MyCedarLakesHome.com Relevant Real Estate Information for the Cedar Lakes Condo & Townhome Community in Fairfax, VA   INTRODUCTION Contact me if you are thinking about buying or selling here in Cedar Lakes.   As of today (April 18, 2010 9 AM) there are 7 active homes in Cedar Lakes and 8 homes that are currently under contract and 4 home that has sold in the last 30 days.   Here's the breakdown of all active listings in MLS:   Condos-4   Cedar Lakes A -1 Christopher at Cedar Lakes - 3   Townhomes-3   Cedar Lakes - 1 Carr at Cedar L - 2   NEW LISTINGS   According to MLS, there are 2 new listings this week.     UNDER CONTRACT   According to MLS, there is 4 townhomes and 4 condos under contract   I will have the final numbers for these once they close   SOLD   According to MLS, 4 homes...
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By Nate Johnson, Realtor
(Keller Williams Realty - Serving Northern Virginia)
Relevant Real Estate Information for the Foxfield Townhome Community in Fairfax, VA INTRODUCTION Contact me if you are thinking about buying or selling here in Foxfield. As of today (April 18, 2010,  9 AM) there is 6 active homes in Foxfield, 5 homes that are currently under contract and 4 home that has sold in the last 30 days.   Here's the breakdown of all active listings in MLS:   Townhomes- 0 new listings this week   ACTIVE LISTINGS   3702 Keefer  - 4bd/4ba 13309 Burkitts Rd - 3bd/4ba 3767 Mazewood Ln - 3bd/4ba 13218 Custom House Ct - 3bd/4ba 3746 Keefer Ct - 3bd/4ba 3703 Foxfield Ln - 3bd/4ba  . UNDER CONTRACT   According to MLS, there are 5 townhomes under contract.   Townhomes 13242 Custom House Ct - 3bd/4ba (4 DOMP) . 3761 Mazewood Ln - 3bd/4ba (7 DOMP) . 3758 Farmland Dr - 4bd/...
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By Nate Johnson, Realtor
(Keller Williams Realty - Serving Northern Virginia)
Relevant Real Estate Information for the Foxfield Townhome Community in Fairfax, VA   INTRODUCTION   Contact me if you are thinking about buying or selling here in Foxfield. As of today (April 18, 2010,  9 AM) there is 6 active homes in Foxfield, 5 homes that are currently under contract and 4 home that has sold in the last 30 days.   Here's the breakdown of all active listings in MLS:   Townhomes- 0 new listings this week   ACTIVE LISTINGS   3702 Keefer  - 4bd/4ba 13309 Burkitts Rd - 3bd/4ba 3767 Mazewood Ln - 3bd/4ba 13218 Custom House Ct - 3bd/4ba 3746 Keefer Ct - 3bd/4ba 3703 Foxfield Ln - 3bd/4ba  . UNDER CONTRACT   According to MLS, there are 5 townhomes under contract.   Townhomes 13242 Custom House Ct - 3bd/4ba (4 DOMP) . 3761 Mazewood Ln - 3bd/4ba (7 DOMP) . 3758 Farmland Dr - ...
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By Nate Johnson, Realtor
(Keller Williams Realty - Serving Northern Virginia)
MyFairRidgeHome.com   Relevant Real Estate Information for the Fair Ridge Townhome Community   INTRODUCTION   If you are thinking about buying or selling here in the Fair Ridge Community Contact me   As of today (April 18, 2010, 9 PM) there is 5 active home in Fair Ridge and 4 homes that are currently under contract and 4 homes that has sold in the last 30 days.   Here's the breakdown of all active listings in MLS:   According to MLS, there were 0 new listings this week.   ACTIVE LISTINGS Condo - 1 12338 Strong Ct #544 - 2bd/2ba   Townhomes-3 12315 Field Lark Ct - 4bd/4ba . 4235 Fox Lake Dr - 4bd/4ba . 12332 Field Lark Ct - 4bd/4ba . 12304 Quiet Hollow Ct - 4bd/4ba .   UNDER CONTRACT According to MLS, there are 4 homes under contract.   4277 Fox Lake Dr - 3bd/4ba (10 DOMP) 4222 Sleepy L...
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By Nate Johnson, Realtor
(Keller Williams Realty - Serving Northern Virginia)
MyFairRidgeHome.com   Relevant Real Estate Information for the Fair Ridge Townhome Community   INTRODUCTION   If you are thinking about buying or selling here in the Fair Ridge Community Contact me   As of today (April 18, 2010, 9 PM) there is 5 active home in Fair Ridge and 4 homes that are currently under contract and 4 homes that has sold in the last 30 days.   Here's the breakdown of all active listings in MLS:   According to MLS, there were 0 new listings this week.   ACTIVE LISTINGS Condo - 1 12338 Strong Ct #544 - 2bd/2ba   Townhomes-3 12315 Field Lark Ct - 4bd/4ba . 4235 Fox Lake Dr - 4bd/4ba . 12332 Field Lark Ct - 4bd/4ba . 12304 Quiet Hollow Ct - 4bd/4ba .   UNDER CONTRACT According to MLS, there are 4 homes under contract.   4277 Fox Lake Dr - 3bd/4ba (10 DOMP) 4222 Sleepy L...
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By Nate Johnson, Realtor
(Keller Williams Realty - Serving Northern Virginia)
MyFairfaxRidgeCondo.com Relevant Real Estate Information for the Fairfax Ridge Condo Community   INTRODUCTION   Short Sales Short Sales Short Sales.  Unfortunately that is the only thing selling here at Fairfax Ridge right now. Occasionally we get a foreclosure.   Fairfax Ridge is a great community, so if you have 3-6 months to wait for a short sale, its definately worth it.    If you live at Fairfax Ridge and need to move / want to move  and cant because your home is worth less than what you owe.  Contact me ASAP  Lets talk about your options and choose the best one for you.   If you are thinking about buying or selling here at Fairfax Ridge Contact me   As of today (April 18, 2010 9:00 PM), there are  7 active homes in the MLS and 15 homes are currently under contract and 2 homes have...
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By Nate Johnson, Realtor
(Keller Williams Realty - Serving Northern Virginia)
My PenderbrookHome.com  Relevant Real Estate Information for the Penderbrook Community of Townhomes and Condos in Fairfax, VA INTRODUCTION  If you are thinking about buying or selling in the next 3 months. Contact meAs of today (April 2, 2010, 11 AM) there are 28 active homes in Penderbrook and 16 homes that are currently under contract and 9 homes that have sold in the last 30 days.Here's the breakdown of all active listings in MLS:Townhomes- 2 active - Condos - 26 active1 bedroom condos -12 bedroom condos - 193 bedroom condos -6Heights at Penderbrook (Condo/Townhome) - 13Penderbrook Square (Condos/Townhomes)- 15 NEW LISTINGSAccording to MLS, there is 4 new listings this week.If you are thinking about buying or selling here in the Penderbrook community.  Contact someone who knows the n...
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