Open House Burglaries: Who Is To Blame?
Mark Wellborn | July 13th 2010
Open houses are a part of every real estate agent's marketing plan for the homes they are selling. However, if valuables are stolen from the home duri... read»
Deal of the Week: Buy This With a Friend
Mark Wellborn | July 13th 2010
For this installment of Deal of the Week, we find a two-bedroom coop in Kalorama that we think would be a good buy for a couple of young friends who w... read»
Brookland: New Development Could Shake Up Pastoral Peace
Gretchen Cook | July 12th 2010
The northeast DC neighborhood of Brookland is an area that has developed the reputation for having a decidedly small town vibe. But that may be about ... read»
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Best New Listings: Forest Hills and Columbia Heights
Mark Wellborn | July 12th 2010
In this week's edition of Best New Listings, we feature a contemporary two-bedroom condo in Forest Hills with 16 living room windows and a Columbia He... read»
This Week's Find: A One-Bedroom for Loft Lovers
Mark Wellborn | July 9th 2010
In This Week’s Find, we find a 1,250 square-foot unit on the eastern edge of Adams Morgan with wide open living space. This unit will likely app... read»
Close-Out Price Reductions at The Lacey
Will Smith | July 9th 2010
The Lacey in the U Street Corridor has announced close-out pricing for its five remaining units. The new pricing includes some hefty markdowns, includ... read»
Mortgage Rates Drop to 4.57, Another Record
Will Smith | July 9th 2010
Mortgage rates set a record this week, with Freddie Mac reporting 4.57 as the average on a 30-year fixed. And no, you are not reading a week-old Urban... read»
"If I Had $1.5 Million" Listing: The Dupont Home That Will Help Pay Your Mortgage
Mark Wellborn | July 9th 2010
The opportunity to buy a home that has a rental unit (or two) is an enticing amenity these days for buyers, and in our If I Had $1.5 Million listing ... read»
Long Empty, The Dumont Is Now Filling Up Fast
Will Smith | July 8th 2010
After over a year of sitting completely empty and in financial limbo, The Dumont in Mount Vernon Triangle is finally filling up, and fast. The project... read»
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