The Best New Listings in the DC Area
Mark Wellborn | October 26th 2009
This week's best new listings in the DC area include a three-bedroom Victorian on a tree-lined street in Columbia Heights, a four-bedroom row house in... read»
Sales of Existing Homes Reach Two-Year High Thanks to First-time Homebuyer Credit
Mark Wellborn | October 23rd 2009
The National Association of Realtors has announced that sales of existing homes reached a two-year high in September. As expected, the first-time home... read»
How Much to Live in a Long Beach Home Centered Around a Pool?
Mark Wellborn | October 23rd 2009
In our weekly departure from DC-related real estate fare, we bring back the popular price-guessing game for homes in other parts of the country. This ... read»
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Rehabbing Your New Home with a 203k Loan
Michele Lerner | October 22nd 2009
Prospective home buyers who are interested in jumping into the real estate market by purchasing a foreclosure may be put off by the abysmal condition ... read»
WBJ: Two-Thirds of the Units Sold at Metropole
Mark Wellborn | October 22nd 2009
The Washington Business Journal is reporting that 25 units have sold in the last six months at the 90-unit Metropole condominium in Logan Circle. More... read»
DC's Best Open Houses: Columbia Heights, Mount Pleasant and Capitol Hill
Mark Wellborn | October 22nd 2009
This weekend's best open houses include a low priced two-bedroom condo in Columbia Heights with amazing views, a four-bedroom Tudor in Mount Pleasant ... read»
Rent to Own: Does It Make Sense?
Michele Lerner | October 21st 2009
Renters in the D.C. area may be tempted by “rent-to-own” advertisements on Craigslist or other websites, but if ever there were a "buyer b... read»
Editor's Note: The Letter "A" is Disappearing Along With DC's Parking Spaces
Mark Wellborn | October 21st 2009
For those of you that receive our daily newsletter, you might have noticed that we introduced a new way to spell "disappearing" earlier today (we left... read»
Housing Head Honcho Gives Negative Signal on Tax Credit Extension
Will Smith | October 21st 2009
HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan put the brakes on what seemed like building momentum for an extension of the $8,000 first-time home buyer tax credit. The ... read»
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