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House from Ferris Bueller's Day Off is on the Market

House from Ferris Bueller's Day Off is on the Market

Mark Wellborn | July 24th 2009

In our weekly departure from DC-related real estate fare, we may have hit the mother lode: The house from Ferris Bueller's Day Off is for sale. More i... read»

Friday's "If I Had $1.5 Million" Listing

Friday's "If I Had $1.5 Million" Listing

Mark Wellborn | July 24th 2009

This week's "If I Had $1.5 Million" listing is a four-level home in Chevy Chase built in 1911, but completely renovated in the last few years. Even th... read»

Foreclosure Prevention Clinic Next Weekend (It's Free)

Foreclosure Prevention Clinic Next Weekend (It's Free)

Will Smith | July 23rd 2009

DC's Department of Housing and Community Development will hold a free foreclosure prevention clinic next Saturday. There will be a presentation, plus ... read»

Bloomberg Calls It: Home Sales Rose in June

Bloomberg Calls It: Home Sales Rose in June

Mark Wellborn | July 23rd 2009

Bloomberg was correct. The National Association of Realtors announced that existing home sales in the U.S. rose 3.6 percent in June to an annualized r... read»

What Does $750K Buy You in DC?

What Does $750K Buy You in DC?

Mark Wellborn | July 23rd 2009

For this installment of "What X Buys You," we looked in the $750K price point and found a 2,000 square-foot, two-bedroom condo in Logan Circle. The ho... read»

The Best Open Houses in the DC Area this Weekend

The Best Open Houses in the DC Area this Weekend

Mark Wellborn | July 23rd 2009

This weekend's best open houses include a four-bedroom Tudor in AU Park, a three-bedroom row house on the edge of Capitol Hill and a three-bedroom hom... read»

Smart Homes Are Coming (Finally)

Smart Homes Are Coming (Finally)

Will Smith | July 22nd 2009

Smart homes might finally become available to the average consumer. But do you really want a refrigerator that tells you to pick up some milk from the... read»

Ask an Agent: When is the Latest I Can Start House Hunting to Take Advantage of the $8K Credit?

Ask an Agent: When is the Latest I Can Start House Hunting to Take Advantage of the $8K Credit?

Mark Wellborn | July 22nd 2009

In this week's installment of Ask An Agent, a reader wonders how far in advance of the expiration date of the first-time home buyer tax credit she sho... read»

Foreclosure Response Team Coming to DC Area

Foreclosure Response Team Coming to DC Area

Mark Wellborn | July 22nd 2009

The Fort Lauderdale-based Foreclosure Response Team is bringing its services to the DC area, the Washington Business Journal reports. The goal of the ... read»

Interest Rates: The Difference 30 Years Makes

Interest Rates: The Difference 30 Years Makes

Mark Wellborn | July 22nd 2009

It is hard to believe, but true. Interest rates for 30-year mortgages back in the early 1980s were triple what they are today. Tom O'Keefe of Prosperi... read»

Northern Virginia Home Inventory Falls to 4-Year Low

Northern Virginia Home Inventory Falls to 4-Year Low

Will Smith | July 21st 2009

Available housing inventory in Northern Virginia is at its lowest point since the summer of 2005. It is a promising statistic for the local housing ma... read»

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