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Volunteers needed for the Annual Candlelight Tours
Volunteer for the Candlelight Tours & receive discounted tickets! Dec. 14th and 15th in downtown Fredericksburg Break out your favorite holiday sweater & be a part of something big this holiday season! The Candlelight Tours is a long-standing tradition...
Price, Inventory Up as Units Sold Remains Steady
The regional median home price was up year-over-year for the 18th month in a row this October, though at a lower percentage than many previous months. The median sold price settled at $455,000 in October of 2024 compared to $440,000 in October of 2023, representing a...
Spotsylvania County Sees Big Home Price Jump Amid Normalizing Conditions
The regional median home price was up yet again in September continuing a streak of 17 straight months of regional home price appreciation. The median sold price settled at $472,000 in September of 2024 compared to $435,000 in September of 2023, representing a nearly...
FAAR Technology & Communications Committee Presents an Electronics Recycling Drive: Make a Difference with Tech for Troops!
Mark your calendars for an exciting opportunity to give back and help the environment and Veterans! On Wednesday, November 13, from 11 AM to 2 PM, the FAAR Technology & Communications Committee is hosting an Electronics Recycling Drive at the FAAR office in...
Home Price Appreciation Continues Amid Normalizing Market Conditions
The regional median home price was up again in August continuing a streak of 16 straight months of regional home price appreciation. The median sold price settled at $461,500 in August of 2024 compared to $450,000 in August of 2023, representing a nearly 3%...
No End In Sight to Continued Price Increases
The regional median home price was up again in July, with most localities seeing increases. The median sold price settled at $473,740 this month compared to $462,450 in July of 2023, representing a more than 2% year-over-year increase. Despite persistent high...
Regional Home Sales Price Keeps Increasing
The regional median home price was up again in June, with all but one locality in the FAAR footprint seeing increases. The median sold price settled at $474,093 this month compared to $450,000 in June of 2023, representing a more than 5% year-over-year increase. ...
Local home prices continue to accelerate amid supply shortfall
The Fredericksburg-area housing market continued to march on with the conditions that have been persistent for a long time now: constrained supply, rising prices, and no end in sight. Median price soared to its highest point ever reaching $474,000 this May compared...
FAAR Sends Letter to Spotsylvania County on changes to subdivision ordinance
FAAR recently sent a letter to the Spotsylvania County Board of Supervisors expressing concerns about potential changes to the Annual Exempt Subdivision ordinance. President Randy Walther expressed concerns about reducing the number of allowable lots for annual...
Local Housing Market Posts Large Increases in Units Sold
The spring housing market is off to a swift start with April numbers posting considerable increases in units sold and total sold dollar volume coupled with modest price appreciation compared to April of 2023. Median home prices were up 3% from last year, settling at...
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