The housing market is recovering nicely. Prices have increased nationally by double digits over the last twelve months. Competition from the shadow inventory of lower priced distressed properties (foreclosures and short sales) is diminishing rapidly. Now may be the perfect time to sell your home and move to the dream house or beautiful location your […]

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Summary:  The trend as shown in the statistics this month is that there has been a little turmoil in the buyer activity as compared to the annual numbers.   There has been a lot of speculation that the weather over the last couple of months has impeded buyer activity, and I tend to believe that […]

With interest rates lower than they’ve been in over 40 years, it may be difficult to think of a “window of opportunity” closing. However, it isn’t difficult to understand that it may very probably cost more to live in a home in the near future due to rising interest rates and prices. Zillow recently reported […]

Summary:  The trend as shown in the statistics this month is that there is a relatively sharp decline in buyer activity on homes priced $275,000 and above.  The market activity in prices at $250,000 and under is relatively unchanged over the course of the year. The absorption rate as of April 2014 in Spotsylvania County […]

Summary:  The trend as shown in the statistics this month is that there is a relatively sharp decline in buyer activity on homes priced $275,000 and above.  The market activity in prices at $250,000 and under is relatively unchanged over the course of the year. The absorption rate as of April 2014 in Spotsylvania County […]

Summary of this month’s market overview: The Total Market Overview includes detached properties in Stafford, Spotsylvania, and Fredericksburg City.  This month the report shows us that we have about 5.5 months worth of inventory (includes all price points) which is considered a balanced market.  We consider 5-7 months worth of inventory to be a balanced […]

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IRS allows taxpayers the option to take the standard deduction or the itemized deduction.  The astute taxpayer will compare to see which one will result in the greatest deduction and the election can be made each year. The 2013 standard deduction for a married couple filing jointly is $12,200 and $6,100 for a single taxpayer. […]

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