It's easy access to downtown (10-15 minutes, barely any traffic on MLK).

Yesterday was my best day for traffic in many months.

I'm very familiar with Essex County and recently moved from Montclair to Hunterdon County because of the taxes & traffic.

The neighborhood is a quiet one, not a lot of traffic & good area for access to highways.

That is the path I followed and now I feel a lot more confident to invest out of state, knowing what I know and the problems I can expect.Areas like Annandale or springfield might fit your budget and you would be about 25 minutes away from DC without traffic and about 40 minutes with traffic. 

This will not only drive traffic to your website, but will also help you with SEO as google and youtube will "find" you and start ranking you higher.

One unit is rented and the other has had some traffic but no takers just yet.

And, when it doesn’t happen, they write an article saying “Well the recession got stuck in traffic.  

Most people probably spend 30mins in traffic anywhere driving in Seattle s the ferry kind of even it out.Thank you for the article link on Bremerton, very informative!!

I wanted to move closer to the city because I figured long term it would yield a better return and I hate commuting in our traffic.