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Rendering of multi-use project which would include 450 apartments and commercial space. Image courtesy Fairfax County
Jan 9, 2026

Developer plans 450 apartments, retail in Fairfax

Falls Church-based Eakin Properties, a family-run real estate development and investment firm, is moving forward with plans to develop 450 apartments and 30,000 square feet of retail space in Fairfax County's Seven Corners area.

A rendering of the proposed Potomac Overlook project in Rosslyn. Image courtesy Quadrangle Development
Jan 9, 2026

Developer unveils mixed-use project at Arlington’s former Key Bridge Marriott site

Quadrangle Development unveiled plans to develop a 1,775-unit residential project with a hotel on a 5.5-acre property in Rosslyn.

Real Estate and Construction: Stagnant with some silver linings
Jan 5, 2026

Virginia housing market slowed in November

There were 7,492 closed sales across Virginia in November, 361 fewer than in November 2024, representing a nearly 5% decline.

A "For Sale" sign is displayed in front of a home in Prospect Heights, Ill., Monday, Dec. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Dec 19, 2025

November US homes sales rose from the previous month, but down from 2024 as prices climb

US existing home sales rose slightly in November but fell from a year earlier for the first time since May, as high prices and affordability challenges persist.

Real Estate and Construction: Stagnant with some silver linings
Dec 12, 2025

Virginia sees home sales decline across major markets

Inventory climbed in both Hampton Roads and Northern Virginia in November, but fewer deals closed as home sales declined.

FILE - Newly developed homes sit in a row in Eagleville, Pa., April 28, 2023. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
Nov 25, 2025

Federal agency boosts size of most single-family loans the government can guarantee to $832,750

FHFA will raise the 2026 conforming loan limit to $832,750 for most US homes, reflecting higher prices. High-cost areas like LA and NYC will exceed $1.24 million

FILE - The logo for the Justice Department is seen before a news conference at the Department of Justice on Aug. 23, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)
Nov 25, 2025

New limits for a rent algorithm that prosecutors say let landlords drive up prices

RealPage agreed to a DOJ settlement banning its rent-pricing software from using real-time confidential data, after allegations of illegal algorithmic collusion.

Statewide home sales, inventories rose in November
Nov 21, 2025

Virginia housing market showed momentum in October

Virginia’s housing market picked up in October, with buyers taking advantage of lower mortgage rates and a larger selection of homes.

BARBARA M. WOLCOTT
Nov 2, 2025

BARBARA M. WOLCOTT

CHAIRMAN AND PRINCIPAL BROKER BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES RW TOWNE REALTY CHESAPEAKE

Real Estate and Construction: Stagnant with some silver linings
Oct 17, 2025

Virginia sees home sales rise in major markets

Home sales rose year-over-year in Northern Virginia, Central Virginia and Hampton Roads in September, a sign of a stable market.

Back to school, back to buying? How fall affects Northern Virginia homebuyers
Oct 17, 2025

Back to school, back to buying? How fall affects Northern Virginia homebuyers

As the school year begins in Northern Virginia, many might assume the housing market cools as quickly as the morning air. While spring often grabs the spotlight as the busiest buying season, fall in our region has its own rhythm — shaped by shifting priorities, changing inventory, and unique economic forces. Spring and Summer 2025: […]

New York AG Letitia James charged with mortgage fraud over Norfolk home
Oct 9, 2025

New York AG Letitia James charged with mortgage fraud over Norfolk home

New York AG Letitia James was indicted on mortgage fraud after Trump pushed DOJ to pursue charges against his political foes.

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