Inventory, Tax Assesments, and Rising Prices
March 1, 2012 by wethmangroupadmin · Leave a Comment
Well, it looks like more of the same this month: low housing-market inventory and all-time low interest rates. Just in the past week, though, I’ve noticed more homes coming on the market, so the Spring market is upon us. And we have some good news and some bad news for Arlington homeowners: Property tax assessments [...]
Washington, DC, Housing Market Stats for January 2012
February 24, 2012 by wethmangroupadmin · Leave a Comment
Watch this video to find out the latest numbers for the Washington, DC, housing market. If you have any questions, please contact us.
Top Eco-Friendly Features Buyers Want In A Home
February 17, 2012 by wethmangroupadmin · Leave a Comment
Watch the video below to learn the top eco-friendly features buyers want in a home and what you can do to make sure you can afford to put them in your home .
North Arlington (Orange Line) Condo Update: February 2012
February 13, 2012 by wethmangroupadmin · Leave a Comment
Zip Codes 22201 and 22203 (includes Ballston, Virginia Square, Clarendon) Sign up for a market conditions report. See market data for all of Arlington. See more Buyer Resources. See last month’s post on Orange Line Condo prices. Ready to start your search? Sign up for a free first time home buyer class in Arlington (registration [...]
Buyer’s Closing Costs
January 31, 2012 by wethmangroupadmin · Leave a Comment
Many buyers are aware that there are fees related to the purchase of a new home—a rough guide is 2.5% to 3% of the transaction value—but what are these fees, and are there ways to minimize them? First, a few clarifications. Both buyers and sellers have closing costs in a transaction. The sellers’ costs are [...]
Spring 2012 Market Preview
January 27, 2012 by wethmangroupadmin · Leave a Comment
So far, 2012 is off to a busy start! I’ve already had many calls from both buyers and sellers who are asking about the market, so I am anticipating a busier spring than usual. Rates continue to stay at record lows—many days below 4 percent. The builders must be feeling more optimistic about the market too, with [...]
Thoughts on Open Houses
January 26, 2012 by wethmangroupadmin · Leave a Comment
My clients know that I am a big fan of open houses—both for my buyer clients and also my listing clients. I hold my listings open at least once per month. I just don’t buy the line from agents that “Open houses don’t sell homes.” I’ve seen it happen, and I don’t want to deny [...]
Washington, DC Housing Market Stats for December 2011
January 24, 2012 by wethmangroupadmin · Leave a Comment
Welcome to our 300th post on this blog! Take a look at the video below to check out the latest numbers on the Washington, DC housing market. Enjoy!
North Arlington (Orange Line) Condo Update: January 2012
January 16, 2012 by wethmangroupadmin · Leave a Comment
Zip Codes 22201 and 22203 (includes Ballston, Virginia Square, Clarendon) Sign up for a market conditions report. See market data for all of Arlington. See more Buyer Resources. See last month’s post on Orange Line Condo prices. Ready to start your search? Sign up for a free first time home buyer class in Arlington (registration [...]
