Loudoun County! What's Next?by Jim Stakem 9/15/2009 Without rehashing the point any further, this has been a very difficult couple of years for the Real Estate market. Our market in Loudoun County has experienced its fair share of problems. The million dollar question is what's ahead for us. Loudoun County is composed of three distinctly different markets. The first and most active is the heavily developed Rt. 7 corridor from Leesburg east. We also have the partially developed Rt. 50 … [Read more...]
$8,000 Tax Credit Ending Soon Part 2!
September 8, 2009 By 1 Comment
I was scanning through my Social Media network today and ran across this video( thank you Matt). I'm sure it will go viral very soon! Check it out and let me know what you think! … [Read more...]
Sycolin Road Now Open Between Ashburn and Leesburg
September 6, 2009 By 1 Comment
Great news all you short cut lovers. Sycolin road is now open and paved! For those who have never taken the short cut, Sycolin road cuts through Belmont Ridge road and parallels RT 7 and the Greenway all the way to Leesburg. I found it a great short cut during rush hour and when I just didn’t feel like paying $4 to drive 10 miles on the Greenway. Now that it’s paved the entire way to Leesburg this should be an even more enjoyable trip. BTW… the speed limit is 35 mph and although I … [Read more...]
$8,000 Tax Credit Ending Soon!
September 1, 2009 By Leave a Comment
As the saying goes” all good things must come to an end”. Well, this is just a reminder that the $8,000 tax credit will be over before you know it. Just to review, according to the IRS you must settle by November 30,2009. Just to be 100% clear, to get the $8,000 you must be at the closing table signing on the dotted line by November 30th. This means you have to do a little backwards math to ensure you get your tax credit. Here is what I would suggest, currently if you are … [Read more...]
Where are all the sellers in Loudoun County!
August 17, 2009 By Leave a Comment
So, where have all the listing gone in Loudoun County! For the past 3 years the economic data has suggested that we were at an all time inventory high with some reports stating that we had several years worth of houses to burn off. It’s amazing the difference a year makes in the Loudoun and Fairfax County area. Here are some eye-popping facts about Loudoun that you might find interesting: · In January of this year the average days … [Read more...]
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