Kim Darwaza Northern Virginia Real Estate

Home prices in the Washington area increased by the most in the country during the 12 months ending in March, the Washington Examiner reported. Prices for single-family homes increased 6.4 percent — the biggest increase out of 10 major metropolitan areas, according to CoreLogic, a real estate data company. source: Washington Business ...

The nation’s wealthiest counties are all suburban retreats outside of large cities, according to an analysis by Forbes magazine. The data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, which examines the average incomes in 1,889 counties. Of the top 25, 19 of these counties are on the East Coast – just outside of New York City, Washington, ...

2009: It’s a Wrap Source: NVAR - www.nvar.com For those selling homes this past December in Northern Virginia, the average sale price was up a smidge more than 12 percent over December 2008 numbers. And for our Greater Northern Virginia region, which extends west and north of Fairfax County, average home prices spiked more than 18 ...

Which cities are likely to be the hottest post-economic downturn destinations for young, brilliant, and highly mobile workers?  The Wall Street Journal surveyed six trend-spotting experts and they chose cities based on economic diversity, lifestyle and their own personal prejudices.   Here’s the top-10 list: 1. Washington, D.C. ...