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After Some Unwelcome Data, Housing Recovery a Little Less Certain

After Some Unwelcome Data, Housing Recovery a Little Less Certain

Will Smith | September 25th 2009

Last week ended with the announcement of two disappointing metrics about the housing market, one related to new home sales, the other existing home sa... read»

What $525K Buys You in DC?

What $525K Buys You in DC?

Mark Wellborn | September 25th 2009

In this week's installment of What X Buys You, we find a gem of a home for $525,000 in one of the most underrated neighborhoods in DC, 16th Street Hei... read»

How Much to Live in San Francisco's Pacific Heights?

How Much to Live in San Francisco's Pacific Heights?

Mark Wellborn | September 25th 2009

In our weekly departure from DC-related real estate fare, we head 3,000 miles west to San Francisco to see if you can guess the price of a three-bedro... read»

Friday's "If I Had $1 Million" Listing

Friday's "If I Had $1 Million" Listing

Mark Wellborn | September 25th 2009

This week's If I Had $1 Million is an arts and crafts home on a quiet block in Cleveland Park that has a variety of features that make it a very attra... read»

Rumors About a Sale of The Dumont

Rumors About a Sale of The Dumont

Will Smith | September 24th 2009

There are murmurs that The Dumont may have found a buyer. The two-building, 559-unit development is perhaps the highest-profile failure of the over-he... read»

Payback on Your Green Home Investment

Payback on Your Green Home Investment

Michael Kiefer | September 24th 2009

If you are in the market for a new home these days, you are likely seeing more options when it comes to energy efficient properties, and consequently,... read»

The Best Open Houses in the DC Area

The Best Open Houses in the DC Area

Mark Wellborn | September 24th 2009

This weekend's best open houses include a two-bedroom condo at The Lacey where the price has been dramatically reduced, a two-bedroom home in the H St... read»

Ask an Agent: What Does "Contingent w/No Kick-Out" Mean?

Ask an Agent: What Does "Contingent w/No Kick-Out" Mean?

Mark Wellborn | September 23rd 2009

In this week's installment of Ask An Agent, a reader asks a fairly common question that new home buyers have: What is meant when a listing says "Conti... read»

The DC Condo Market, Part 2: Rebounding from the Bottom

The DC Condo Market, Part 2: Rebounding from the Bottom

Stephanie Kanowitz | September 23rd 2009

The new condo market in the DC area bottomed in the early part of this year. Since then it has rebounded, albeit sluggishly. Here we look at the sales... read»

Unique Spaces: DC's First Carbon Neutral Home

Unique Spaces: DC's First Carbon Neutral Home

Fritz Hubig | September 23rd 2009

This is the first of a two-part series for Unique Spaces that profiles the construction of DC's first carbon neutral home in Capitol Hill. Look for th... read»

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