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UNDER CONTRACT — 1800 Wilson Blvd #237, Arlington, VA 22201 | AR7359925

UNDER CONTRACT — 1800 Wilson Blvd #237, Arlington, VA  22201 | AR7359925

June 10, 2010 by MikeRosen · Leave a Comment 

5 Minute Walk to METRO – just blocks to Courthouse or Rosslyn. Spacious 2br/2ba with private courtyard view (no traffic noise). Beautiful hardwood floors, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances. Large master suite with walk-in closet and custom Elfa shelving. Across the street from Ray’s Hellburger, Greenberry’s Coffee, and other restaurants and [...]

SOLD! — 1103 N. Stuart Street, Arlington, VA 22201 | AR7342841

SOLD! — 1103 N. Stuart Street, Arlington, VA  22201 | AR7342841

May 21, 2010 by MikeRosen · Leave a Comment 

1 BLOCK to BALLSTON METRO – 3 MINUTE WALK! Highly sought after, quiet neighborhood that is WALKING DISTANCE to restaurants, shops, library, parks, metro and more. Open floor plan with spacious living room, eat-in kitchen, separate dining room, updated flooring and fixtures, and plenty of storage space.

SOLD! — 1021 Garfield Street North #332, Arlington, VA 22201 | AR7310845

SOLD! — 1021 Garfield Street North #332, Arlington, VA  22201 | AR7310845

April 15, 2010 by MikeRosen · Leave a Comment 

1 BEDROOM and DEN with gas FIREPLACE and COURTYARD VIEW. Beautiful hardwoods, gourmet kitchen w/ SS appliances and granite countertops. FULL SIZE parking space. Amenities: 24 Hour Security, Rooftop Pool, All-Season Hot Tub w/ DC views, Gym, Conf Ctr, Cyber Cafe FIOS! Ask for Video Tour.

SOLD! — 1021 Garfield Street North #301, Arlington, VA 22201 | AR7263833

SOLD! — 1021 Garfield Street North #301, Arlington, VA 22201 | AR7263833

February 25, 2010 by MikeRosen · Leave a Comment 

Usable floorplan with gas fireplace and custom built-in shelving. Beautiful hardwoods, gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Full size parking space right next to elevator (rare). METRO 2 blocks away. Amenities: Gym, CyberCafe, Conf rm, Rooftop Pool w/Monu View, 24hr Security. See below for VIDEO TOUR.

SOLD! — 1021 Garfield Street North #516, Arlington, VA 22201 | AR7231928

SOLD! — 1021 Garfield Street North #516, Arlington, VA 22201 | AR7231928

January 9, 2010 by MikeRosen · Leave a Comment 

SOLD in 8 Days!
Have It All In Clarendon 1021

2BR/2BA Condo

offered at $568,000

Year Built
2005

Sq Footage
1,104

Bedrooms
2

Bathrooms
2 full

Parking
1 full sized garage space

DESCRIPTION

Beautifully upgraded END UNIT townhouse. Fully upgraded kitchen w/ GRANITE countertops, SS APPLIANCES and tile backsplash. BRAZILAN CHERRY [...]

The First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit Extended and Expanded to Include Current Homeowners

The First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit Extended and Expanded to Include Current Homeowners

November 6, 2009 by MikeRosen · Leave a Comment 

Congress both extended and expanded the First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit program Thursday. 
The White House says the President will sign it into law today.
The up-to-$8000 tax credit’s expiration date has been pushed forward to spring, requiring homebuyers to be under contract by April 30, 2010, and to be closed by June 30, 2010.
The program’s basic eligibility [...]

Because Of The Federal Reserve, You Should Lock Before 2:15 PM ET Today

Because Of The Federal Reserve, You Should Lock Before 2:15 PM ET Today

November 4, 2009 by MikeRosen · Leave a Comment 

The Federal Open Market Committee caps off a scheduled, 2-day meeting today in the nation’s capital, its 8th meeting of the year.
The group adjourns at 2:15 PM ET and, as is customary, will issue a press release reviewing its monetary policy and the health of the U.S. economy. 
The FOMC’s post-meeting statements are brief but comprehensive. They’re a window into the [...]

Higher Home Prices Ahead, Says The Pending Home Sales Index

November 3, 2009 by MikeRosen · Leave a Comment 

The housing market continues to steam forward.
As reported by the National Association of Realtors®, the Pending Home Sales Index posted its 8th consecutive monthly gain in September.
It’s the longest winning streak in the history of the index and Pending Home Sales are now at their highest levels since December 2006.
A Pending Home Sale is a [...]

How To Find Good Deals As The Buyers Market Comes To An End

October 30, 2009 by MikeRosen · Leave a Comment 

At some point in their lives, every home buyer in America has wondered “Is now the best time to buy a home?” In this 3-minute video, NBC’s The Today Show does a good job of answering the question.
The conclusion? Yes, but not if you’re going to overpay.
The Buyers Market is ending, we learn, as home [...]

What The Media Missed In September’s New Home Sales Report

October 29, 2009 by MikeRosen · Leave a Comment 

Some days, newspaper headlines are a terrible place to get your real estate news. 
Today is one of those days.
After the September New Home Sales report showed sales volume down from August, the mainstream media jumped on the story:

New Home Sales fall a surprising 3.6%
Surprise Drop In New Home Sales
Stocks slide as New Home Sales fall

But the headlines miss [...]

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