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From Our Archives: Should Every Seller Get Their Home Appraised?

From Our Archives: Should Every Seller Get Their Home Appraised?

Mark Wellborn | July 16th 2009

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Rates Come Back Down, Bringing Consumers Off the Fence

Rates Come Back Down, Bringing Consumers Off the Fence

Will Smith | July 15th 2009

Last week's big drop in rates might be a lucky second chance for those that didn't take advantage of the super-low rates a few months ago. Certainly a... read»

Ask an Agent: How High Will My Condo Fees Go?

Ask an Agent: How High Will My Condo Fees Go?

Mark Wellborn | July 15th 2009

In this week's installment of Ask An Agent, a reader inquires if there is any way to predict how much (and how often) condo fees will increase. More a... read»

Columbia Heights Gets Barack Obama Park, and Then Doesn't

Columbia Heights Gets Barack Obama Park, and Then Doesn't

Mark Wellborn | July 15th 2009

Columbia Heights' residents who thought that the recently renovated park at 14th and Girard Streets would be the first facility in DC named in honor o... read»

Hoping to Modify Your Mortgage? Watch This Video First

Hoping to Modify Your Mortgage? Watch This Video First

Will Smith | July 14th 2009

Freddie Mac last week published a short YouTube video targeted at struggling homeowners that are considering taking advantage of the Obama administrat... read»

Freddie Mac Tries to Resolve Appraisal Issues

Freddie Mac Tries to Resolve Appraisal Issues

Mark Wellborn | July 14th 2009

Freddie Mac issued a bulletin recently that will hopefully bring some relief to the appraisal controversy that has sparked in recent months. The mortg... read»

Tuesday's Deal of the Week

Tuesday's Deal of the Week

Mark Wellborn | July 14th 2009

Since it was listed three months ago, the price on this renovated three-bedroom in Petworth has dropped $30K, making the listing very attractive now. ... read»

It's a Renter's Market (Except in DC)

It's a Renter's Market (Except in DC)

Will Smith | July 13th 2009

The rental market is weaker than it has been in over 20 years, judging by a national vacancy rate of 7.5 percent. Unfortunately the market in DC is an... read»

Park Place Apartments to Make Its Debut

Park Place Apartments to Make Its Debut

Mark Wellborn | July 13th 2009

Prince of Petworth is reporting that the Park Place apartment complex above the Petworth Metro station will have its ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednes... read»

WBJ: Home Buyers Getting Back Into NoVa Market

WBJ: Home Buyers Getting Back Into NoVa Market

Mark Wellborn | July 13th 2009

Home buyers in Northern Virginia look to be taking advantage of the $8,000 tax credit. The Washington Business Journal reports that home prices are in... read»

The Best New Listings in the DC Area

The Best New Listings in the DC Area

Mark Wellborn | July 13th 2009

This week's best new listings include a renovated three-bedroom row house with an in-law suite in Capitol Hill, a one-bedroom condo next to the Nation... read»

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