As summer 2025 winds down, Springfield, Burke, Fairfax Station, and the broader Fairfax County area remain full of change and momentum. From major infrastructure projects and new housing opportunities to community events and recreational upgrades, here’s a roundup of what’s shaping our neighborhoods this season. Burke Road Realignment Underway After years of requests from residents, […]
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Summer 2025 Real Estate Slowdown: What It Means for Northern Virginia Buyers & Sellers
Hi, I’m Elizabeth, your trusted local REALTOR® at LIST WITH ELIZABETH®, based right here in Alexandria, VA. I work with buyers and sellers every day who are navigating one of the trickiest housing markets we’ve seen in recent years and the latest Redfin report just confirmed what many of us in the industry have been […]
Court Dismisses Antitrust Case Against NAR and Major Brokerages Here’s What That Means for Real Estate
By Elizabeth Ann Kline, REALTOR® | LIST WITH ELIZABETH In a legal win that many in the real estate industry were watching closely, a federal judge has officially dismissed an antitrust lawsuit that accused the National Association of Realtors (NAR) and several large brokerages of conspiring to block out a flat-fee competitor. As a full-time […]
As Housing Inventory Improves, So Does Affordability: Insights from Elizabeth Ann Kline
If you’ve been keeping an eye on the housing market, you already know things have been changing fast. As a longtime REALTOR® and team leader based right here in Fairfax County, Virginia, I see firsthand how the real estate landscape is shifting in 2025. After years of rapid price growth and slim pickings, we’re finally […]
Rising Inventory and Buyer Demand Could Reshape the Housing Market by Year-End
Rising Inventory and Buyer Demand Could Reshape the Housing Market by Year-End After several years of steadily increasing home prices and a slowdown in transactions, the U.S. housing market might finally be headed for a shift. Industry experts are signaling that as the second half of the year unfolds, the market could experience a noticeable […]
As Housing Inventory Improves, So Does Affordability: Insights from Elizabeth Ann Kline
As Housing Inventory Improves, So Does Affordability: Insights from Elizabeth Ann Kline If you’ve been keeping an eye on the housing market, you already know things have been changing fast. As a longtime REALTOR® and team leader based right here in Fairfax County, Virginia, I see firsthand how the real estate landscape is shifting in […]
VA Current Rates in 2025: A Complete Reference for Veterans and Their Families
Working through veterans’ benefits can be confusing, particularly as federal rates fluctuate from year to year. With 2025, adjustments in cost-of-living raises and changes from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) have resulted in substantial changes to several programs. If you’re being paid disability compensation, seeking a VA home loan, or taking advantage of the […]
Home Value Lookup: Everything You Need to Know About Estimating Your Property’s Worth
Whether you’re thinking about selling, refinancing, or just curious about your investment, knowing the value of your home is essential. A reliable home value lookup can give you insights into your equity, market positioning, and financial potential. But all estimates aren’t equal. In this book, we’ll simplify the tools, tactics, and professional services that can […]
