5 Homes Built Out of Spite

Take a look at some of the most obnoxious spite homes below.  Fences wouldn't make a difference in the dispute, except they would be a cheaper alternative! The Froling Spite House Located on a spit of land in Alameda, Calif., a city between Oakland and San Francisco, this 10-feet deep home was erected around the … Continue reading 5 Homes Built Out of Spite

High Market Expectations Based on “Foot Traffic” and Affordable Down Payments

Among all the market indicators we analyze, occasionally we take a look at foot traffic -‐ how many people actually are out there looking for houses. The Market is still strong, though not as strong as it was last July and August.  We don’t have as many distressed properties for people to look at, but … Continue reading High Market Expectations Based on “Foot Traffic” and Affordable Down Payments

NAR’s Latest Statistics are Out!

The latest statistics are out from NAR on the state of the residential real estate market this Spring. For detailed information and reports customized for your neighborhood and a comparable sales analysis for your home, call me directly at 301-452-1409.  For regional market videos updated monthly, visit http://www.HillSlowinski.com and click on the "MARKET REPORTS" tab. … Continue reading NAR’s Latest Statistics are Out!

The Best of In-Town Living!

Old Town Alexandria:  Close to Everything! 211 South Payne Street, Old Town, Alexandria, VA  22314 Offered for $875,000             This two-story brick Colonial Revival style detached townhouse was built in 1900, with a three-bay façade with six-over-one windows and an abbreviated classical cornice.  It is in easy walking distance to the King Street shopping and … Continue reading The Best of In-Town Living!

The Testimonials Speak for Themselves…..

It's All About My Clients ...            When clients engage me, either with the renowned Washington brokerage of W.C. & A.N. Miller REALTORS®, or with Sloans & Kenyon in its marketing association for their luxury real estate needs, they find my service levels cannot be matched.            My clients understand and appreciate the need for the … Continue reading The Testimonials Speak for Themselves…..

“Old Town”, 211 South Payne St., Alexandria, VA 22314

In a Walker's Paradise near Metro, Shops, Dining!  (SOLD!!) MRIS #AX6781522, 211 South Payne St., Alexandria (Old Town), VA 22314.   Audio Info line: (240) 575-1878, enter 211# and follow prompts. PRICE IMPROVED by $230K!  Now $995,000!    WalkScore of 95/100! (see http://www.walkscore.com). This is a beautiful Colonial Revival detached 3 BR 2.5 BA townhome that underwent a TOTAL … Continue reading “Old Town”, 211 South Payne St., Alexandria, VA 22314