Monthly Archives: January 2009

Reduced Inventories Make it a GREAT Time to Sell!

By Maija Dykstra, Full Time Sales Agent When is the best time to sell?  Right now!  Interest rates are low! Buyers are buying!  (We just had our best December ever with 60 homes settled!)  Many people that had their homes … Continue reading

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Washington, D.C. Tops List for Real Estate Buys

Source: Forbes, Matt Woolsey (01/21/2009) The nation’s capital leapfrogged London this year as the world’s best city for real estate investment. With the federal government on a path to grow bigger and increase spending, the new programs will need offices … Continue reading

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News from the Greater Washington Economic Conference

By Wes Foster, CEO Long & Foster Companies Dr. Steve Fuller, Economist at George Mason University says “The payroll job loss as likely to go deeper and longer – perhaps 18-20 months.  There are currently 13 million unemployed, and many … Continue reading

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The Forecast for 2009: Confidence Returns

CNN predicts that 2009 will be “The Year of the Thaw” anticipating a slow but steady recovery. According to Forbes.com there will be a “Real Estate Resurrection” in 2009. Unlike the stock market, the real estate market is really thousands … Continue reading

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Welcome to 2009!

For most of us, the New Year is a time to reevaluate priorities, set goals, and think about what we’d like to accomplish in the year ahead. We make to-do lists and post them on our fridge, or now-a-days, on … Continue reading

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PURPLE PRIDE!

Perhaps the one event that will bind all of Maryland together this weekend is the AFC championship between huge NFL rivals. The Baltimore Ravens and the Pittsburg Steelers are set to battle one another in a game that is bound … Continue reading

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