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Posts By Will Smith

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Green Real Estate Firm in DC Ranks #3 on Inc. 500

Green Real Estate Firm in DC Ranks #3 on Inc. 500

Will Smith | August 13th 2009

Harley Stanfield, a D.C.-based firm that develops and invests in green real estate projects, has landed at #3 on Inc. magazine's annual list of the 50... read»

"Landmark Building" Nears Approval for Alexandria's Eisenhower Ave

"Landmark Building" Nears Approval for Alexandria's Eisenhower Ave

Will Smith | August 12th 2009

A major mixed-use project planned for Eisenhower Avenue in Alexandria is getting very close to final approval from the city government, DCmud reports ... read»

Price-Rent Ratio Still at Bubble Levels in DC

Price-Rent Ratio Still at Bubble Levels in DC

Will Smith | August 10th 2009

A new report finds that housing prices in many markets including D.C. are still at bubble levels when judged according to the local price-rent ratio. ... read»

DC Announces a New Team Devoted to the Streetcar Initiative

DC Announces a New Team Devoted to the Streetcar Initiative

Will Smith | August 7th 2009

Local transit authority Richard Layman was at last week's meeting about the DC streetcar initiative, which might receive federal funding according to ... read»

DC Streetcar Initiative Could Get Federal Funding

DC Streetcar Initiative Could Get Federal Funding

Will Smith | August 6th 2009

According to a report by the Washington Business Journal, the federal government might help fund DC's long-anticipated streetcar initiative as Secreta... read»

Putting 20 Percent Down Can Make or Break a Deal

Putting 20 Percent Down Can Make or Break a Deal

Will Smith | August 5th 2009

In this guest post, RE/MAX Allegiance's Gregory Tindale explains why serious buyers should be prepared to offer 20 percent down on a property if there... read»

Biggest Sale This Spring: $7.85 Million

Biggest Sale This Spring: $7.85 Million

Will Smith | August 4th 2009

UrbanTrekker posted the ten largest residential sales to close in the DC area during the second quarter of this year. The top of the list belongs to a... read»

DC Announces Annual Tax Sale With Over 5,000 Properties

DC Announces Annual Tax Sale With Over 5,000 Properties

Will Smith | July 31st 2009

The DC government will hold its annual tax sale from September 9th through the 11th. Tax liens on over 5,000 commercial and residential properties wil... read»

AOL Launches Site For Renters

AOL Launches Site For Renters

Will Smith | July 30th 2009

AOL has just launched a new website for renters. Called RentedSpaces, the site includes apartment listings plus a blog discussing topics related to re... read»

Hottest Market in the DC Area? Outside the Beltway

Hottest Market in the DC Area? Outside the Beltway

Will Smith | July 29th 2009

"Ring of Fire" no more. In 16 months, the Northern Virginia exurbs have swung from foreclosure wasteland to arguably the metro area's hottest market. ... read»

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