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February 14, 2025

Arlington’s Transit-Oriented Development: A Blueprint for Smart Growth

Arlington, VA, has long been recognized as one of the best-planned urban environments in the U.S., thanks to its Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) strategy. Instead of sprawling highways and strip malls, Arlington focused on creating walkable, mixed-use communities centered around public transit. The result? A thriving real estate market, vibrant neighborhoods, and a model that cities across the country are trying to replicate.
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December 6, 2024

Who Pays for Home Inspections and Repairs?

Purchasing a home is one of the most significant investments many people make and getting a home inspection is an important step in the process to give you peace of mind. Understanding who pays for home inspections and repairs is crucial to navigating the process effectively. Here is a detailed breakdown of home inspections, their associated costs, and how to approach repair negotiations.
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October 10, 2024

What is a better investment: Four 1BRs or One 4BR condo?

Just by chance last week, four 1BR condos sold at Clarendon1021 and one 4BR condo sold at the Atrium for almost the same price, which begs the question, what would be a better investment. When it comes to real estate investment, one common dilemma is whether to purchase a single larger property or multiple smaller ones. Let's weigh the options between buying one 4-bedroom condo versus four 1-bedroom condos for the same price.
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October 4, 2024

Missing Middle No More?

A circuit court judge has nullified Arlington’s Missing Middle zoning changes. Judge David Schell ruled against the county on four counts, citing failures to properly consider local impacts, follow correct procedures, and comply with state tree canopy regulations during the adoption of the amendments.
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September 25, 2024

How Selling a Condo Differs from Selling a House

In the competitive real estate market of Arlington, understanding the distinctions between condos and single-family homes is essential for successful sales. While condos are often sold in greater numbers, their unique marketing requirements, pricing considerations, and communal living aspects can complicate the sales process.
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