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By: Urban Trekker
3May2010“How is the market?” That’s usually the first intro question that anyone I’d met in my past career life as a Realtor, would ask me. Listening to what agents have told me, at the present time, there is a shortage of supply. According to the ne...
By: Urban Trekker
19Apr2010This show is part of PBS' Blueprint America series about U.S. infrastructure, where Kojo Nnamdi hosts a panel of transportation experts to talk about the metro Washington DC transportation blueprint and where's taking us. The first 5 minutes or so is...
By: Urban Trekker
10Apr2010Image by Getty Images via Daylife Looking to fix up your house? Here are the 10 tax breaks for going green, via Forbes. If you fix up your house. $1,500 off your tax bill - a 30% credit for the first $5,000 you spend in 2009 or 2010 for improvements...
By: Urban Trekker
24Mar2010I got this newsletter from Fairfax EDA a few days ago. This is the first issue that I received. I'm impressed. Lots of information. The Q1 2010 edition has Burke profiled on its location, which gives you snapshot of Burke neighborhood. Like the demog...
By: Urban Trekker
23Mar2010Image via Wikipedia A follow up to my previous post this morning. February is the third month home sales declined. Existing home sales fell 0.6 percent on a month-to-month. On the positive note, compared to last February, sales up 7 percent. "Th...
By: Urban Trekker
22Mar2010You know that all real estate is local. This is the local forecast for our market for 2010-2011. According to data recently released by First American Core Logic, home prices for Washington DC- Arlington- Alexandria including sale of distressed homes...
By: Urban Trekker
17Mar2010I attended Great Energy Efficiency Day 2010, hosted by Alliance to Save Energy, last week. There's no question that energy efficiency is the low hanging fruit, and it's going to be the next big thing (trust me..) - especially with cash-for-caulkers p...
