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Real Estate
Explore one of Northern Virginia’s most expensive roads: Chain Bridge Road
Check out a variety of properties on Chain Bridge Road in McLean — from modern mansions to ones resembling Italian villas.
November 17, 2025 12:04 PM
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Ava Wojnowski
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Development
Northern Virginia is the leading location for data centers globally: What does this mean for you?
Learn more about why Northern Virginia has become such a hub — as well as the costs and benefits associated with them.
October 27, 2025
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Ava Wojnowski
An aerial view of RTC Next.
Development
An Introduction to RTC Next: Reston’s expanding urban hub
Get the full breakdown of the RTC Next development phases and the businesses set to join the community.
October 8, 2025
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Ava Wojnowski
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Development
What will Northern Virginia look like in 10 years?
Let’s take a deep dive into future development projects in Northern Virginia.
August 19, 2025
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Ava Wojnowski
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Arlington neighborhood is the best place to live in America
Colonial Village is the No. 1 place to live in the US, according to a ranking by Niche.
March 25, 2025
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Brianna Williams
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Development
3 high-dollar Alexandria developments in the construction phase
Check out this quick breakdown of some major projects on their way to being completed.
March 14, 2025
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