by Elizabeth Weibel, Breitbart:
The Washington, DC, area housing market has seen an increase in homes being listed for sale as more government employees have either been laid off or have accepted buyouts.
According to Devon & Dustin Fox Homes website, “big changes” are happening in the Washington, DC, housing market as people are seeing an increase in homes being listed and “homes are sitting longer.”
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The median sale price of homes in the Washington, DC, housing market is reported to be around $600,000, a four percent increase year-over-year. Homes listed are reportedly staying on the market around 22 days, according to the Fox Homes website.
Other housing areas near the Washington, DC, area have also seen an increase in median housing prices, while others have seen decreases. In Fairfax City, median housing prices increased from “$660,500 in 2024 to $935,000 in 2025,” while median housing prices in Montgomery County, Maryland, increased from $525,000 to $599,945.
Alexandria City, Virginia, has also seen median housing prices increase from $559,000 to $660,000, representing an 18.1 percent increase, according to Fox Homes website.
This is absolutely insane:
Since DOGE began discussing mass layoffs, the median home price in Washington DC has FALLEN by -$139,000.
In 30 days, nearly 4,000 homes have been listed for sale in and around Washington DC.
What is happening? Let us explain.
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The Fox Homes website also reported that the housing market in places such as Washington, D.C., Montgomery County, Maryland, and Fairfax County, Virginia have seen an increase in the housing inventory: