The Best New Listings in the DC Area
Mark Wellborn | November 16th 2009
This week's best new listings in the DC area include a two-bedroom condo with a fireplace and roof terrace in Dupont Circle and a three-bedroom bargai... read»
Shrinking Inventory and Rising Prices Could Mean the Return of a Seller’s Market
Mark Wellborn | November 13th 2009
We saw two news items recently that made us think the housing market pendulum could be swinging back in favor of sellers by next year. Take a look aft... read»
WBJ: Senate Square Headed Toward Foreclosure
Mark Wellborn | November 13th 2009
It appears that another one of DC’s large apartment complexes is heading toward foreclosure. Less than a week after reports that Allegro Apartme... read»
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The Residences at Liberty Center: Comfortable Convenience With a View
Jeremy Castle | November 12th 2009
It is debatable whether Ballston's Liberty Center stands out more for its convenient location, its amazing views of the DC skyline, or the units thems... read»
What Does $250K Buy You in DC?
Mark Wellborn | November 12th 2009
In this week's installment of What X Buys You, we look in the $250,000 price point where we find a small, but very centrally located studio in Dupont ... read»
DC Rental Units: More Than Just Collecting a Monthly Check
Michele Lerner | November 12th 2009
There may not be a better home type on the market than the home that pays you back. After the jump, Michele Lerner looks at how to legalize rental uni... read»
Best Open Houses: Capitol Hill, Chevy Chase, Mount Rainier
Mark Wellborn | November 12th 2009
This weekend's best open houses include a two-bedroom flat front row house in Capitol Hill, a well-priced three-bedroom brick colonial in Chevy Chase ... read»
Selling Condos Like It's 2005
Will Smith | November 11th 2009
Waterfront Tower in the Southwest Waterfront is selling units at a rate of about one every other day. The I. M. Pei-designed building is almost half-s... read»
Money Up Front: Earnest Money Deposit Explained
Michele Lerner | November 11th 2009
Most first-time homebuyers know they need to prepare themselves for homeownership by saving money for a down payment, and improving their credit score... read»
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