Welcome to Real Estate Live, an online discussion of the Washington area housing market with Post Real Estate editor Maryann Haggerty. The reason I found this concerning, is that we are listing our home for sale later this Spring and our agent whom we have used several times says our house is our home is work $200,000 more. Both Elizabeth and I had ARMs back inthe 1980s, when rates were REALLY high, and both of us watched those interest rates drop every time the loan reset. Although many are concerned with the decreasing home values, I, as a first time home buyer still do not feel like prices have decreased enough for me to buy a decent home in a decent neighborhood in the Washington area. Read More