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Fredericksburg-area Real Estate Market Wraps Up a Sizzling Year
“In a year of uncertainty, one thing was certain: the housing market was hot,” states 2021 FAAR President Carrie Danko. “In March, as widespread local shutdowns and quarantines were implemented to curb the pandemic, it seemed that the housing industry should prepare...
Need November real estate data? Check out the new report!
Like what you see? Then check out the full report! FAAR has a great new monthly report provided by the Virginia Realtors® that gives you tons of details to use with clients. Click the link below to get access to the full report and start using this great resource...
How hot can the local real estate market get?
Potential buyers in the Fredericksburg-area housing market are asking themselves, how high can it go? The market posted another sizzling month with dramatic increases in total sold dollar volume and units sold coupled with plummeting days on market. Sold dollar...
Say NO to Stafford County downzoning!
UPDATE AS OF JANUARY 20, 2021: The downzoning item was removed from the Consent Agenda and was discussed at length at the Tuesday, January 19, 2021 Board of Supervisors meeting. After competing motions to dismiss downzoning and to send it back to the Planning...
FAAR debuts NEW monthly housing report
FAAR has a new monthly report provided through the Virginia Realtors® that is chock full of detailed information about the local market. Use this data for your listing presentations, communication with your sphere and for your social media posts.
Fredericksburg-area Real Estate Market Shows No Sign of Slowing Down
The local real estate market shows no signs of slowing down despite the ongoing pandemic, fears of another wave of the virus, continued economic contraction, and cooler weather approaching. Total sold dollar volume was up a whopping 63% from last year, coming in at...
More of the Same in the Fredericksburg-area Real Estate Market
The local real estate market continues to experience high transaction volume, low inventory, and rising prices. As summer faded into early fall, inventory shrunk to just under one month of supply. A healthy, balanced market is generally considered to have a 6-month...

Virginia REALTORS® Announces 2020 Good Neighbor Award Recipients
RICHMOND, Va. (October 1, 2020) – Virginia REALTORS® celebrates its 2020 awardees. The association conducted its annual awards ceremony through its first-ever virtual awards show on September 30, 2020. The ceremony recognized excellence in various areas of real...

Topside Federal Credit Union supports community in the fight against fraud
Local Credit Union hosts 4th Annual Shred Event DAHLGREN, VA (September 28, 2020) – Topside Federal Credit Union, the area’s largest locally-owned credit union, is committed to helping the community properly dispose of sensitive data. Topside FCU’s latest free Shred...
No Slow Down in the Fredericksburg-area Real Estate Market
The local real estate market shows no sign of cooling as summer draws to a close. Total sold dollar volume was up over 30% from last year, coming in at approximately $281.3 million this August compared to $215 million last August. The region’s median price increased...
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