How is the Northern Virginia real estate market in early March 2026? What does the current Market data tell us about the 2026 Spring Market? Let's get the Inside Scoop by looking at the 'Split Market' in Active House for Sale Inventory between recently listed Houses and 'stale' Houses that carried over from late-2025. All data for Houses <$2M; Excluding Condos & New Builds.  As the largest market in NoVA, Fairfax County is a good barometer of the Overall NoVa market. The NV

Do you live in West End Alexandria? Want to know about the market for single family houses and townhouses where you live? Check out the monthly update for the West End Alexandria real estate market for February 2026. Always remember the First Rule of Real Estate. Who You Work with Matters . The quality, credibility, and experience of the agent you work with will have a decisive effect on your house buying or selling result. Contact me to discuss how I can help you with your

How is the Northern Virginia real estate market in late February 2026? What does the current Market data tell us about the 2026 Spring Market? Let's get the answers through a deep dive look at Buyer Activity by comparing Days on Market (DoM) for New Contracts to the Active House for Sale Inventory for Fairfax County and the Greater NoVA Market* segment. The Greater NoVA Market segment is comprised of the NVAR NoVA Market segment (Fairfax & Arlington Counties/Cities of Alexan

How is the Northern Virginia real estate market in mid-February 2026? What does the current Market data tell us about the 2026 Spring Market? Let's get the answers through a deep dive look at the Buyer Activity Level measured by New Contracts, Days on Market, and the Inventory of Houses for Sale. I provide a Market Summary below the Post, but read the full Post for all the details and charts. Each chart in the Post is also included below for ease of data viewing. 📷 MARKET

How is the Northern Virginia real estate market in the first half of December? What does the current Market environment tell us about the early 2026 Market? Did the Government Shutdown negatively affect Buyer activity? Did the higher Active House for Sale Inventory and lower mortgage rates compared to Summer 2025 bring increased Buyer Activity this Fall and early Winter? The short answer to both questions is No. At present, Buyer's have more leverage to get their Home of

Did the Government Shutdown reduce Buyer Activity in the Northern Virginia Real Estate Market? Let's take a look at Fairfax County. As the largest jurisdiction, it is a good barometer for the overall NoVA Market. The Short Answer? No, the Government Shutdown has not reduced Buyer Activity in Fairfax County. New Contracts** were up slightly (+4%) over the 5 week Shutdown versus the same weeks in 2024.   Now for the more Complex Answer. Check out the chart below, but the

How is the Northern Virginia real estate market at the start of November? Has Buyer activity lessened in response to the Government Shutdown? The short answer is No. At present, Buyer's have more leverage to get their Home of Choice than in the last 3 years due to the 'Buyer Leverage Trifecta', which is due in part to the continued high Days on Market and Active House for sale Inventory as we move into November towards the Holidays. Let's get the answers through a deep div

IN LATE OCTOBER 2025, BUYERS HAVE MORE LEVERAGE TO GET THEIR HOME OF CHOICE THAN IN THE LAST THREE YEARS. This Buyer Leverage Trifecta exists Right Now, which creates an opportunity for Buyers that will likely diminish in early 2026. Why do Buyers have such Leverage? Why right now, but not in early 2026? Check out the current Buyer Leverage Trifecta in the Northern Virginia Real Estate Market. One element of this Trifecta will go away entirely after the New Year begins. H