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Real Estate: Local trends the most important to your transaction

Published 11/30/08

In past columns, we've said that all real estate is local, so you should be aware of local market conditions, rather than let yourself be led by national trends. In this column, we'll show you why.

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What you see on the national evening news might not reflect what's happening down the block. We don't pretend to suggest that everything's rosy right here in river city. But, for the local buyer or seller of real estate, we're doing a lot better than the national averages.

No doubt, we'll get caught in the down draft of what's going on in a sour real estate market, and the economy as a whole. Consumer...

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RE - Local Trends - December 2, 2008

Well said! The low unemployment & high incomes are significant factors. Found a site site that trends it: www.neighborhoodscout.com/md/annapolis/rates

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