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By Chris Colgan | The Digital Mayor of Northern Virginia

Stop looking at the whole map. You are overwhelming yourself. If you are moving to Northern Virginia ("NOVA") for the schools, the jobs, or the safety, you really only have three choices: Fairfax County, Loudoun County, or Prince William County.

Each one has a completely different "Personality," price point, and commute reality.

  • Fairfax is the "Established Powerhouse."

  • Loudoun is "Tax Benefits & Silver Line Upside."

  • Prince William is the "Growth Engine."

I have sold over $1 Billion in real estate across all three. Here is the honest, no-fluff breakdown of where you should actually put your money in 2026.

Moving to Northern Virginia? Get my personal…

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Reston Town Center is about to enter its most transformative era yet — and the scale of what’s coming is enormous. On September 17, the Fairfax County Planning Commission voted 11–0 to support the next phase of RTC Next, the long-term expansion being led by BXP (formerly Boston Properties).

If you’ve lived in Northern Virginia long enough, you know Reston has never been afraid to reinvent itself. But this time, the county is backing a project that will fundamentally reshape how Reston looks, feels, and grows over the next decade.

This is bigger than a few new towers. This is an entirely new urban district — walkable, transit-connected, and built for the next generation of NoVA living.

What’s Actually Being Built in RTC Next Phase 2

The…

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When I go to a grand opening, I'm not just there for the free drinks. I'm there to find the story. And the opening night of the JW Marriott Reston Station wasn't just a party—it was a statement.

Brenda and I walked into a lobby that was absolutely electric. You could feel the energy. This wasn't just another hotel opening; it was the arrival of the first-ever JW Marriott in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As a local, a content creator, and a real estate professional, I knew this was a game-changer for Northern Virginia.

From the executive speeches and the incredible food at Simon Restaurant, to the amazing band Jessie's Girl from Atlanta that absolutely killed it, all the way to the fireworks finale—I was there capturing it all. I even ran into…

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Why More Northern Virginia Sellers Are Pulling Their Homes Off the Market

A practical look at why delistings are up, what’s shifting with mortgage-rate lock, and how buyers and sellers should adjust in today’s slower market.

The housing market across the Mid-Atlantic—and especially here in Northern Virginia—is in transition. Lately, more sellers are taking homes off the market rather than adjust to what buyers are willing to pay. I’m in the trenches daily with my team, and we’re seeing it first-hand.

A Quiet Rise in Delistings

In August 2025, nearly 3,000 listings were withdrawn across the Bright MLS region—about a 25% increase year over year. For every 100 new listings, roughly 13 were pulled from the market, up from about 10…

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