How to Research Tax Delinquent Properties
Tax sales are conducted by municipalities to recover unpaid property taxes, but not all properties are good investments. Investors should research tax-delinquent properties by understanding local ru...
Will 2026 Finally Jumpstart Home Sales?
High mortgage rates in 2025 slowed home sales, but improvement is expected starting in 2026.
Experts predict existing home sales may ↑ 10–15% as conditions improve in 2026.
Gov. Youngkin announces $5.4M in grants to revitalize downtown development
Governor Glenn Youngkin announced $5.4 million in grants to support 30 projects in Virginia, aimed at revitalizing historic commercial districts, transforming vacant buildings, expanding small businesses, and boosting local economies. The fun...
Ashburn Market Update
Here’s a quick update on Ashburn’s housing market this month. Fewer homes are changing hands, and properties are spending more time on the market. The number of homes for sale remains steady, with p...
Slight Dip Ahead for U.S. Home Prices
U.S. home prices are projected to decline by 0.9% by Early-Q2 2026.
The forecast reverses earlier predictions of price increases, signaling a cooling housing market.
2025 Housing Forecast: Housing Prices up 3%
The experts forecast a 3% national housing price increase in 2025 due to limited supply.
High mortgage rates discourage homeowners from selling, keeping supply low and supporting price stability.
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35% of Homeowners in Virginia Will Face a Hidden Home Equity Tax If They Sell
Home values in Virginia have surged, but over one-third of homeowners now face federal and state capital gains taxes due to outdated exemptions frozen since 1997. The current $250,000/$500,000 exemption hasn't kept pace with rising home ...
Market report shows inventory surge
In June 2025, Virginia home sales rose 8% from last year to 10,775, but year-to-date sales are down 0.5%, indicating a sluggish market. Inventory increased 29.5% to 23,755 active listings, easing supply issues. Homes took longer to sell, with...
Why Fairfax County Is a Top Choice for New Families Today
Annual cost of living: ~$144K
- Avg home value: ~$790K
- Monthly rent: ~$2,700
Virginia Home Sales Surge Amid Wider Inventory
In June, Virginia saw 10,775 home sales, up nearly 8% from last year, though year-to-date sales are slightly down 0.5%. Active listings rose 29.5% to 23,755, increasing inventory and extending median days on market from 8 to 12. The median ho...