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Get local Northern Virginia area advice for home owners, home selling, investment properties, and real estate advice, tips, and more. Our blog covers Arlington Virginia including North Arlington, Ballston, Clarendon, Pentagon City, Arlington Heights, Aurora Highlands, Bluemont, Cherrydale, Dominion Hills, Donaldson Run, Lyon Village, Maywood, Yorktown and more as well as Alexandria, Falls Church, Fairfax, McLean and surrounding Northern Virginia.

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The State of the Housing Market in Arlington, Virginia: 2025 Insights for Buyers and Sellers

by Brad Winkelmann 03/26/2025
Discover Arlington, VA's 2025 real estate market trends with insights from Brad Winkelmann, Arlington's local expert since 2002. Get valuable tips for buyers, sellers, and investors navigating Amazon HQ2's impact, neighborhood hotspots, and property management opportunities…
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Amazon HQ2 in Northern Virginia: Five Years Later – Boom or Burden?

by Brad Winkelmann 02/19/2025
Explore Amazon HQ2's 5-year impact on Northern Virginia's housing market and community. Analysis of job creation, housing costs, and economic changes, plus expert insights from a local real estate veteran.
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Northern Virginia's 2025 Housing Market: Tech Layoffs Test Market Resilience

by Brad Winkelmann 02/11/2025

The Northern Virginia housing market finds itself at a complex intersection in 2025, where robust fundamentals clash with unprecedented workforce shifts.

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What to Know Before Moving to Arlington, VA: An Honest Local Perspective

by Brad Winkelmann 01/16/2025
As a long-time Arlington real estate professional, I've helped countless families navigate their move to our community. While Arlington frequently tops "Best Places to Live" lists, making an informed decision about relocating here requires understanding both its advantages…
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Making Your Northern Virginia Home More Energy-Efficient: A Local Guide

by Brad Winkelmann 01/7/2025
As Northern Virginia residents know all too well, our region presents unique challenges when it comes to energy efficiency. From humid summers that test our air conditioning to winter storms that strain our heating systems, NOVA homeowners face significant energy costs…
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UPDATED Arlington Virginia Home Affordability: Understanding the 2024-2025 Housing Market Trends

by Brad Winkelmann 12/10/2024

Explore Arlington, Virginia's 2024-2025 housing market trends. Gain insights into home affordability, rising property values, and strategies for navigating the evolving real estate landscape.

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Arlington Abodes Realty & Property Management: A 2024 Year in Review

by Brad Winkelmann 12/9/2024
2024 has been a transformative year for Arlington Abodes Realty & Property Management, marked by significant milestones, achievements, and an unwavering commitment to our clients in Northern Virginia. As we reflect on this year, we’re proud to highlight the rebranding…
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VA Real Estate Commission: 2024 Rules for Sellers in Northern Virginia

by Brad Winkelmann 10/7/2024
As a real estate professional in Northern Virginia, I've seen significant changes in the industry over the years. But the new VA real estate commission rules for 2024 are set to have a profound influence on how we do business. These changes are reshaping the landscape for…
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How Return to Office (RTO) Mandates Will Impact Real Estate

by Brad Winkelmann 09/24/2024
The rise of Return to Office (RTO) mandates is set to have a significant impact on the real estate market, particularly in areas that were reshaped by the shift to remote work during the pandemic. As companies begin mandating employees to return to in-person work, several…
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Why You Need a Comparative Market Analysis on a Home in Arlington, VA

by Brad Winkelmann 09/13/2024
When it comes to buying or selling a home in Arlington, VA, understanding the local real estate market is crucial. That's where a comparative market analysis (CMA) comes into play. A CMA is a powerful tool that helps us determine the fair market value of a property by…
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Mastering the Northern Virginia Housing Market: A Buyer's Guide

by Brad Winkelmann 08/12/2024
The Northern Virginia housing market continues to be one of the most dynamic and competitive in the United States. With its proximity to Washington D.C., strong job market, and high quality of life, this region attracts a steady stream of homebuyers looking to put down…
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Hidden Gems: Off the Radar Arlington VA Neighborhoods to Buy a Home

by Brad Winkelmann 08/2/2024
Arlington, Virginia, a vibrant suburb of Washington D.C., is home to some of the most desirable neighborhoods in the region. While many are familiar with popular areas like Clarendon and Ballston, there are hidden gems within Arlington VA neighborhoods that offer unique…
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