Mortgage rates don’t follow the Fed line by line—they track the 10-year Treasury bond. Here’s how the Fed Funds Rate, Treasury yields, and mortgage rates connect, and what it means for Arlington condo buyers and sellers.
Special assessments are one of the biggest hidden surprises in condo living. Here’s what buyers and sellers need to know to avoid being caught off guard.
Condo buyers in Arlington are often surprised by the fine print. From pets and rentals to flooring, parking, and even blinds, here are 10 condo rules that catch both buyers and sellers off guard.
In real estate, “almost” doesn’t count. Learn when a contract is truly binding and why even small changes—like who holds the deposit—can turn a deal into a counteroffer.
Buying a condo is a major decision that comes with a mix of emotions and challenges. Along the way, many buyers unknowingly fall into psychological traps that cloud their judgment and lead to regrets later. Whether it’s fixating on the “perfect” property, rushing to make an offer out of fear, or overlooking hidden costs, these mental pitfalls can derail even the most well-prepared buyer.
In Arlington, real estate assessments are made every year for the full calendar year. There are two components to the assessment: Land and Improvements. Even for a condo, there is a land component. The improvement component is everything that was added to the land, e.g. the house or building. Here are 10 insights to know.
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.