Are you interested to buy a home or a condo in an eco-friendly county?

Arlington, Virginia is one of the finest counties to develop its own certification of eco-friendly home building, called Arlington Green Home Choice.  The program defines a green home as being a “healthy, comfortable, cost efficient home that reduces energy and water usage and protects the environment”.

Arlington County is a county containing about 210,000 residents in the Commonwealth of Virginia.  The Highrise condominiums in Arlington, VA with the standards for energy efficiency andenvironmentally responsible Midrise condominiums in Arlington, VA and Luxury condominiums in Arlington, VA are available for your healthy living.

What’s special about this “Cornerstone of Northern Virginia”?

Arlington ranked among the twenty American counties with the highest median household income in 2006.  In October 2008, BusinessWeek ranked Arlington as the safest city in which to weather a recession, with a 49.4% share of jobs in “strong industries”.  In July 2009, CNN Money ranked Arlington second in the country in its listing of “Best Places for the Rich and Single”. In June 2010, parenting magazine named Arlington as the “Best City for Families” in the country.

In 2009, 209,650 square feet of office space was completed and approximately 595,298 square feet of office space was still under construction.  It also contains one of the most vibrant residential real estate markets, serves as a leader in incorporating “green” principles into its urban planning, and annually ranks as one of the top 100 public school systems in the nation.

It’s very obvious why this small county has become the “cornerstone of Northern Virginia”.

Discover your dream home in Arlington:

Arlington, VA is well-known for its diverse selection of homes.  Whether you prefer a classic brick bungalow or a more contemporary artisan style craftsman home, Arlington, Virginia is sure to have something to accommodate your taste.  Condominiums are especially eco-friendly.  Using commercial grade windows and high quality insulation materials, the building is exceptionally tight.  Each unit is equipped with a separately housed HVAC system that draws fresh air from the outside rather than recirculating stale air.  The result is healthier air quality.

Arlington is a great example for the cities around the world on how urban planning can limit our dependency on automobiles. As most condominiums in Arlington share is walkability.  The condominiums existing along the Orange Line Metrorail are especially walkable.  Whether it is shopping, dining, nightlife or even commuting to work, many Arlingtonians find that they can get by without a car.  The Average sold price of condominiums in Arlington has increased about 6% as of July 2010 when compared to last year.  As demand grows, Arlington builders have discovered that they can often sell these homes for more money and in less time.

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