All about life and real estate in Loudoun County, Virginia
In February I wrote about the Hamlet at Wulf Crest in Leesburg, a new community just south of town by Steuart Kret Homes. Yesterday I had a chance to stop by and take a look at how things are shaping up. It was my first opportunity to see this builder in action, and I can assure you these folks pay great attention to detail. In the 13 … [Read more...]
It's the beginning of June (last week of school too, yahoo!) and inventory in LoCo is still low. If you are searching in the $600,000 price point, you have 58 of the 893 total homes currently on the market from which to choose. (As shown in the multiple listing service this morning, excluding all new construction.) Considering 257 homes … [Read more...]
We've been talking for a while now about the slim inventory, and it can make the process of buying a home very challenging. Let's take a look at the journey of my clients, Rob and Meghan, to shed a little light on our current market. To say they were ideal buyers would be an understatement. They have excellent credit, strong income, and a … [Read more...]
Yesterday I was invited to a media tour for the new Alamo Drafthouse Cinema at One Loudoun (thanks Alden and Stephanie!), which is set to open May 3. Our guides were franchise owners Anthony Coco and Joseph Edwards, who moved from Texas a year and a half ago specifically to start this business (Anthony's son got to go snow sledding for the … [Read more...]
The Spring market is in full swing and inventory in LoCo is still very low. If you are searching in the $500,000 price point, there are currently 42 homes from which to choose, just over one month's worth of inventory. (As shown in the multiple listing service this morning, excluding all new construction.) The average home in … [Read more...]
When inventory is as low as it is now, new home builders step in to fill the void. Over the next week, we are going to take a look at new construction neighborhoods throughout LoCo. Today, let's take a peek at Leesburg. Canby by Carrington Homes Located on Canby Road near it's intersection with Harmony Church Road just south of … [Read more...]
Two weeks ago I wrote about the top selling neighborhoods in LoCo, and Brambleton was the leader of the pack with 15 sales in the previous 30 days. Well, the top spot now belongs to South Riding with 29 sales in the last month. Let's take a look at what is moving in this community and how it could affect you. Sixteen townhomes have changed … [Read more...]
One of the fun things I get to do as a Realtor is visit new home communities. Yesterday, I stopped in at Stone Fox Estates and found a secluded neighborhood with gorgeous homes. Located off of Gleedsville Road in Leesburg, Craftmark Homes is offering nine different models on three plus acre lots. Known for their outstanding quality and … [Read more...]
Every day I search the multiple listing service looking for something that sticks out. Sometimes it's a neighborhood that's really active, others it is a price point which is unusually quiet. Poking around this morning, I found there are 42 existing homes for sale over $2 million in LoCo (10 yet to be built new construction are listed as … [Read more...]
A couple of weeks ago I wrote about the hottest selling zip codes in LoCo, and Belmont Country Club was at the top. Today, let's take a look at what having the option to join an exclusive private club in Ashburn means for your real estate investment. Over the last 90 days, 16 townhomes have sold (non-new construction) in Belmont at an … [Read more...]
