What's Hot: DC Council Paves Way For A New Type Of Building
The Thin House Revealed
Will Smith | February 11th 2009
There is an unusual 12-foot-wide, three-story standalone house in North Arlington that has been turning heads since construction began in 2007. Blog D... read»
Art Event this Weekend to Showcase DC Neighborhood, Condos
Will Smith | February 11th 2009
This Valentine's weekend the Capitol Riverfront will host an art and music event to showcase the neighborhood and new developments within it. Called L... read»
Happy Weekend! Mortgage Delinquencies at 2.7 Percent
Mark Wellborn | February 6th 2009
We hate to end the week on a sour note, but this news is worth mentioning. The Washington Business Journal is reporting that the number of homeowners ... read»
Think Your Home Lost a Lot of Value? Try Being Rich
Will Smith | February 6th 2009
While the entire housing market has been severely damaged over the last few years, it turns out the carnage is worst at the higher end of the market. ... read»
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HomesDatabase 2.0: Yay or Nay?
Mark Wellborn | February 6th 2009
Metropolitan Regional Information Systems, or MRIS, the company that runs the multiple listings service for the DC metropolitan area, has released ver... read»
What Should I Be Asking My Real Estate Agent?
Mark Wellborn | February 6th 2009
There are probably hundreds of lists floating around the internet that give prospective home buyers the questions they should ask a prospective real e... read»
NoVa Agents Not Indicating a Property's Proximity to Metro
Mark Wellborn | February 5th 2009
A property’s proximity to a Metro station is becoming more and more of a factor as people look for their new home. However, northern Virginia re... read»
$15,000 Homebuyer Tax Credit Added to Stimulus Plan
Will Smith | February 5th 2009
Homebuyers will be pleased with a major new addition made last night to the stimulus bill currently winding through Congress. The Senate voted by voic... read»
Want to Sell Condos? Follow Moderno's Lead
Mark Wellborn | February 4th 2009
Moderno, a 19-unit condo development in the U Street Corridor, did not have a grand opening party and does not hold open houses. The only marketing se... read»
Rahm Emmanuel Renting an English Basement on Capitol Hill (Illegally)
Will Smith | February 4th 2009
Gossip blog Gawker reports that President Obama's chief of staff Rahm Emmanuel is living in an English basement on Capitol Hill -- illegally. Apparent... read»
Zillow Releases Fourth Quarter Market Housing Report
Mark Wellborn | February 4th 2009
Real estate valuation website Zillow has released its market report for the fourth quarter of last year and, predictably, things could be looking bett... read»
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