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DC Metro Housing Market Proves National Headlines Wrong in 2022
Prices Appreciate - Homes Selling Fast - No Glut of Inventory: As usual, the consensus forecasts by many renowned economists and so-called "housing experts" have been proven wrong, again. It was almost one year ago when Fed policymakers indicated they would be aggressively raising interest rates to combat inflation. Subsequently, it became commonly reported in the national news from almost every angle that rising interest rates would crush housing prices. We were reminded of this at each rate increase. Headlines read "housing collapse", "housing...

Home Prices Trend Down in August
August Prices Fell 3.9% from July: The median home price in Northern Virginia softened by another 4% in August after hitting a new high of $660,000 in May. All major sub-markets in Northern Virginia declined in price between 2 to 4%, except Arlington which declined 13%. It should be noted Arlington can experience unusual price volatility given the instance of tear-downs and new construction. New construction can skew numbers at times.
Even with the recent softening in prices...