
The Amazon Effect: Home Prices Are Up Nearly 18% in Arlington, Virginia, Where the Typical Home Sells in Just 6 Days
Six months after Amazon announced it would open an HQ2 in Arlington, VA, home prices are up 18% and supply is at a six-year low.
As a data journalist at Redfin, Dana Anderson writes about the numbers behind real estate trends. Redfin is a full-service real estate brokerage that uses modern technology to make clients smarter and faster. For more information about working with a Redfin real estate agent to buy or sell a home, visit our Why Redfin page.

Six months after Amazon announced it would open an HQ2 in Arlington, VA, home prices are up 18% and supply is at a six-year low.

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For musicians in Nashville, just 10% of homes are affordable. The city’s $500M commitment to affordable housing—along with a request for $250 million from the private sector—is aiming to change that.

Nationwide, prices for luxury homes dropped 1.6% annually in the first quarter, while sales plummeted 16% and inventory rose 14%. In some cities, though, the luxury market is going strong.

Six months after Amazon announced it would open an HQ2 in Arlington, VA, home prices are up 18% and supply is at a six-year low.

Vacant homes fetch less money and spend more time on the market than occupied homes in every metro area. See where the difference is biggest.
Home prices in San Francisco fell year over year for two months straight, but Redfin agents predict this year’s tech IPOs will change that.
We took a look at the cost of additional bedrooms, combined with childcare, healthcare and other supplies, to find the most and least costly metros to have a baby.

For musicians in Nashville, just 10% of homes are affordable. The city’s $500M commitment to affordable housing—along with a request for $250 million from the private sector—is aiming to change that.

Nationwide, prices for luxury homes dropped 1.6% annually in the first quarter, while sales plummeted 16% and inventory rose 14%. In some cities, though, the luxury market is going strong.