Fairfax County Real Estate

February 27, 2008

Springfield Home for Sale - $459,900, 1% Buyer REBATE

Property Details for listing # FX6525582
Price:  $459,900 City:  SPRINGFIELD
Bedrooms:  4 Bathrooms:  3 full
Type of Home:  Detached Style:  Bilevel
Year Built:  1962 Lot Acreage:  0.259389
Subdivision:  WESTVIEW HILLS  County:  FAIRFAX, VA 
State, Zip:  VA, 22152  Status:  ACTIVE 

Descriptions
Comments:  Beautifully remodeled home in Westview Hills. New Kitchen Appliances with Stainless Steel self cleaning gas Stove, Side by side refrigerator/freezer, Dishwasher, Microwave. Granite counter tops and Top of the line Maple Cabinets. Hardwood Floors on main level. Private fenced back yard with patio and shed. Bonus room can be a home office or media room. Great location with commuter services nearby. 

February 24, 2008

FAIRFAX COUNTY VIRGINIA REAL ESTATE, IT’S TIME TO BUY.

FAIRFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA - IT’S TIME TO BUY! YES! IT’S TIME TO BUY! (edit/delete)

FAIRFAX COUNTY VA REAL ESTATE.  YES!  It’s Time To Buy!  It’s Time To Buy!

FAIRFAX COUNTY HOME BUYERS:  We’ve compiled the facts and statistics for you to show that it is, indeed, a Homes in Fairfax County Vagood time to buy a home in Fairfax County, Virginia. 

IF YOU NEED OR WANT TO BUY A HOME in FAIRFAX COUNTY VIRGINIA, BUY NOW.  PRICES ARE DOWN AND IT’S A BUYER’S MARKET! 

Prices are down in Alexandria, Annandale, Burke, Centreville, Falls Church, Fairfax, Great Falls, Herndon, Lorton, McLean, Reston, Springfield, and Vienna.Fact:  There are about 2,923 Single Family Homes (not new construction) listed for sale in Fairfax County, VA (2/24/08).  Home buyers in Fairfax County have more choices than ever before.

Fact:  There are about 6,091 homes of all types listed for sale in Fairfax County, VA (2/24/08).  Home buyers for single family, townhomes, condos have more choices than ever before. 

Fact:  Home prices for homes SOLD in January 2008 were 11.13% lower than in January 2007.  Sellers are reducing home prices faster than recent times.

Fact:  Prices for all homes SOLD in Fairfax County sold for 90.89% of the list price.  That reflects an average 11% negotiating success. 

Fact:  There is about a 5-11% negotiating window for buyers and seller subsidies are also higher.

Fact:  Total units sold in January 2008 were down 46.41% from January 2007.  Sellers need to sell and will negotiate.

Fact:  List prices for homes for sale in Fairfax County in January 2007 are 8.85% lower than in January 2007.  Lower list prices reflect the pressure from lower SOLD prices and lower appraisals. 

Fact:  The average Days On The Market for homes listed for sale in Fairfax County, VA is 132 days, 24.53% longer than a year ago.

Fact:  Rents are increasing and will continue to do so until buyers get back in the real estate market.

Fact:  Mortgage requirements are becoming increasingly difficult and will continue to do so for some time.

FAIRFAX County Virginia Average SOLD prices 2005-2008 (All home types).
January 2008 - Average SOLD price was $472,016
January 2007 - Average SOLD price was $531,143
January 2006 - Average SOLD price was $512,201
January 2005 - Average SOLD price was $475,995

 Homes in Fairfax County  Homes in Fairfax County  Fairfax County

FAIRFAX COUNTY HOME BUYERS can now select from homes for sale at 2005 prices. *  It took 3 years to get list prices for homes for sale back to 2005 prices.
*  Pressure from Short Sales and Foreclosures have helped bring prices down. 
*  Home owners who sold due to relocating to other areas helped bring prices down. 
*  Smart buyers who simply said, “I will not pay that price for that house” helped bring prices down. 
*  Buyers Agents in the Homefinders.com network who gave our home buyers the facts about the real estate market helped bring home prices down.

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February 15, 2008

Public School Raning in Fairfax County, Virginia

1 Thomas Jefferson

2 Langley

3 Marshall

4 Oakton

5 McLean

6 Lake Braddock Secondary

7 Robinson Secondary

8 Chantilly

9 Madison

10 West Springfield

11 Woodson

12 Herndon

13 Westfield

14 Centreville

15 West Potomac

16 South County Secondary

17 Fairfax

18 Lee

19 South Lakes

20 Falls Church

21 Edison

22 Hayfield Secondary

23 Stuart

24 Mount Vernon

25 Annandale

26 Pimmit Hills Alternative

27 Bryant Alternative

28 Mountain View

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