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The 747 Hotel Suite

The 747 Hotel Suite

Mark Wellborn | September 23rd 2010

Usually Friday is the day of the week that we post an interesting non-DC real estate tidbit. From the photo, you can probably guess why we couldn't wa... read»

DC August Housing Report: Sales Down, Prices Up

DC August Housing Report: Sales Down, Prices Up

Mark Wellborn | September 23rd 2010

The National Association of Realtors recently reported that existing home sales in the DC area were down almost 10 percent in August (compared with Au... read»

Brightwood: DC's Northern Neighborhood on the Cusp

Brightwood: DC's Northern Neighborhood on the Cusp

Amanda Abrams | September 23rd 2010

It’s not hip. There are no cool cafés or bars and no hordes of local bloggers covering the neighborhood's every move. For these reasons, and the la... read»

Amateur Landlord: The Benefits and Costs of a Property Management Company

Amateur Landlord: The Benefits and Costs of a Property Management Company

Bryce Baschuk | September 22nd 2010

A property management company can take a lot of the hassle out of renting out an apartment. In this week’s Amateur Landlord, we looked into what... read»

Comp and Circumstance: The Battle of the Two-Bedrooms

Comp and Circumstance: The Battle of the Two-Bedrooms

Rebecca Ortega | September 22nd 2010

In this week's Comp and Circumstance, we look at a couple of two-bedroom condos that are similar in size, location and price (both with parking spaces... read»

Pleasant Surprise: Housing Starts Up in August

Pleasant Surprise: Housing Starts Up in August

Will Smith | September 21st 2010

Some unexpectedly good news on the housing front made national headlines today: the Commerce Department reported that housing starts in August jumped ... read»

Sweat Equity: The Story of An Auction-Bought Home

Sweat Equity: The Story of An Auction-Bought Home

Joe Marhamati | September 21st 2010

The story of a home bought at auction will almost certainly be a more interesting tale than any conventional home-buying transaction. For a 30 year-ol... read»

Deal of the Week: A Price Per Square Foot Special in Columbia Heights

Deal of the Week: A Price Per Square Foot Special in Columbia Heights

Mark Wellborn | September 21st 2010

This week's Deal of the Week is a two-bedroom condo on 11th Street where a recent price reduction puts the price per square foot at $330, one of the l... read»

DC's Racial Divide, Circa 2000

DC's Racial Divide, Circa 2000

Mark Wellborn | September 20th 2010

DCist has featured a map of the ethnic breakdown of the DC metropolitan area, based on data from the 2000 Census. It will be interesting to see how a ... read»

CB2 to Open in Georgetown

CB2 to Open in Georgetown

UrbanTurf Staff | September 20th 2010

CB2, Crate and Barrel's more affordable offshoot, will be coming to Georgetown next year, the Washington Business Journal reports. ... read»

New Luxury Condo Project Coming to Bethesda

New Luxury Condo Project Coming to Bethesda

Mark Wellborn | September 20th 2010

Two of DC's more famous developers are teaming up to bring a new luxury condo project to Bethesda, according to The Washington Post. When complete in ... read»

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