Tim Trainum Properties
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September
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Northern Virginia Home Prices Continue to Ease into the Fall
Northern Virginia Home Prices Continue to Ease into the Fall Season
- Prices Decline 4.2% in August: Home prices in all sub-markets across Northern Virginia fell again in August. This continues the month-over-month trend experienced since prices reached their relative highs in May. 4.2% is the largest single-month decline during the last three months, but well short of the largest single-month gain experienced during 2021 (6.8% in April).
August
12
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Northern Virginia Home Prices Cool in the Summer Months
What Has Changed in the Last Few Months?
- More Homes & Fewer Showings: There are approximately 25% more homes coming onto the market for sale than in the late winter to spring months. Part of this is seasonal and part is the result of more and more sellers wanting to take advantage of higher prices. Showing requests from buyers have slowed by 27% in the last several weeks. This is due in part to the seasonal effect of summer vacations combined with more holiday weekends. Additionally, the buyer surge that ensued after...
July
8
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Home Buyer Alert: Northern Virginia Market Has Shifted | See How
Top 5 Changes in the Market Dramatically Helping Buyers
- More Homes are Available For Sale: There are approximately 25% more homes coming onto the market for sale than in the late winter to spring months. Part of this is seasonal and part is the result of more and more sellers wanting to take advantage of higher prices.
- Home Showings are Down: Showing requests from buyers have slowed by 27% in the last several weeks. This is due in part to the seasonal effect of summer vacations combined with...
June
20
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2021 is a Competitive Year for Real Estate in Northern Virginia
What is an Absorption Rate; How is it Related to Housing Inventory?
Absorption rate is a mathematical calculation used in various business applications. In real estate, absorption rate is a very important calculation to help understand the rate at which the market absorbs or eliminates housing inventory. Said another way, it measures how fast or slow homes are trading between buyers and sellers. Absorption rate is an important measurement I use when working with buyers and sellers. It helps my buyers understand market velocity and how that velocity is impacting home purchase terms. Likewise, the calculation is one of the factors used with my sellers to position and price a home for sale. Absorption rate is calculated by taking the number of homes ava...
April
14
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Here's What Q1 2021 Activity Says About Your Home in Northern Virginia
Surge in Number of Buyers Have Dramatically Moved the Market
In the last six months, buyers have been unwinding pent-up demand built during last year's Stay-at-Home orders. Combined with action by the Federal Reserve lowering mortgage rates by some 40%, the result is an excess number of buyers prospecting for housing product. This demand produced impressive price appreciation and speed to contracts during Q1 2021.
Tim Trainum Properties
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