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Monthly real estate market reports for Prince William County, Stafford, Fairfax, and Northern Virginia. Data, trends, and expert analysis from Johnny Sarkis — 35 years in the Northern Virginia market.


Fairfax County housing market February 2026
Fairfax County remains a seller's market in February 2026, with 2.4 months of supply — still below the 3.0-month threshold that defines a balanced market. However, the data tells a more nuanced story that every seller needs to understand before listing. Cumulative days on market have risen from 28 in February 2025 to 54 in February 2026 — nearly double — which reflects a growing segment of homes that are stalling, relisting, and ultimately selling for less due to overpricing.
Johnny Sarkis
Mar 40 min read


Northern Virginia Community Events in Northern Virginia - Weekly Update by Johnny Sarkis
Northern Virginia is buzzing this week. Vienna Restaurant Week returns February 27 through March 8 with over 45 local restaurants offering prix fixe menus and exclusive specials. On the market side, NVAR's January 2026 data shows active listings up 21%, the median sold price easing to $675,000, and homes averaging 42 days on market — the most buyer-friendly conditions since 2018. The Quartz District in Woodbridge breaks ground this spring, bringing 1,000+ homes and Prince Wil
Johnny Sarkis
Feb 250 min read


What Is Happening in the Stafford, Virginia Real Estate Market Right Now?
The Stafford, Virginia real estate market is moving at a steady pace with moderate inventory and resilient pricing. With roughly 3.1 months of supply, median sold prices around $545,000, and average days on market near 41, the market currently rewards accurate pricing and strong presentation rather than urgency.
Johnny Sarkis
Jan 123 min read


Woodbridge, VA Housing Market Update: Home Values, Prices, and What Buyers Should Know
Right now, Woodbridge home values look mostly stable overall, but the market has slowed compared to last year in many pockets—meaning buyers often have more negotiating room than they did during the fastest part of the market. Depending on which dataset you look at, you’ll see slight year-over-year value growth and longer selling timelines, with meaningful variation by ZIP code and neighborhood.
Johnny Sarkis
Jan 103 min read


Discover Why Warrenton is Virginia's Hottest Real Estate Market
In recent years, Warrenton, Virginia, has emerged as one of the most sought-after destinations for homebuyers and investors alike. With its stunning landscapes, historic charm, and a burgeoning community spirit, Warrenton has positioned itself as Virginia's hottest real estate market. But what makes this small town such a coveted location? Let's explore the factors driving this real estate boom. Introduction to Warrenton: A Hidden Gem Located just an hour away from Washington
Johnny Sarkis
Oct 1, 20253 min read


What are the Best Communities for First-Time Home Buyers in Northern Virginia?
Northern Virginia offers first-time buyers something rare — genuine neighborhood diversity at multiple price points, all within reach of one of the strongest job markets on the East Coast. From the affordable family communities of Dale City and Lake Ridge to the waterfront lifestyle of Belmont Bay and the top-rated schools o2. A lifestyle image featuring a young couple exploring neighborhood features in Woodbridge, such as schools or local shops, exemplifying the area’s appea
Johnny Sarkis
Sep 3, 20250 min read


2025 Virginia Real Estate Law Changes and Key Updates Unveiled
As Virginia strides forward into 2025, several significant updates and changes in real estate law have been introduced, reshaping the legal landscape for homeowners, real estate professionals, and market participants in the state. These changes are essential not only for compliance but also for understanding the evolving dynamics of the Virginia real estate market. This article delves into the key updates and offers insights into their implications. Overview of the 2025 Virgi
Johnny Sarkis
Jul 11, 20253 min read


Prince William County Housing Market Analysis: April 2025
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The April 2025 Residential Activity Report for Prince William County, VA, highlights a shifting housing market favoring buyers. With rising inventory, softening prices, and slower sales, here’s what you need to know about the Prince William County real estate trends.
Johnny Sarkis
May 9, 20252 min read
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