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Alexandria Takes the Hardest Hit: What Federal Downsizing Means for Our Real Estate Market

Look, I'm not going to sugarcoat this — Alexandria is feeling the federal downsizing more than any other Northern Virginia suburb right now. A new Brookings Institution report dropped this week, and the numbers tell a story we've been watching unfold in real time.

Here's what's happening: Since January, the Trump administration has cut roughly 300,000 federal jobs nationwide. But here's the thing — while those jobs are concentrated in D.C., the people who hold them? They live here. In our neighborhoods. Over 13,000 federal workers call Alexandria home, and more than 76,000 live in Virginia's 8th Congressional District alone.

The result? Alexandria's…

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Why Alexandria's Restaurant Boom Has Me Bullish on Old Town Real Estate

I've been selling homes in Alexandria for over a decade, and I can tell you this: the restaurant scene here isn't just evolving—it's exploding. Last week alone, I had three different clients ask me about dining options before we even talked square footage. Smart buyers know that great restaurants don't just feed you—they feed property values.

Here's what's got me excited right now:

Ada's on the River

Ada's isn't just another waterfront spot—it's a game-changer. Chef Roberto Donna's Mediterranean magic combined with those Potomac views? I've literally had clients put in offers after dinner here. When a restaurant can make King Street feel like the French Riviera, that's…

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