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Mayor Bowser Announces New Tool to Help DC Teachers Buy Homes

Mayor Bowser Announces New Tool to Help DC Teachers Buy Homes

Nena Perry-Brown | October 30th 2019

Today, the mayor's office announced a partnership with Landed, a company which offers down payment assistance to teachers and other school employees.... read»

The New Plans for the Historic Stevens School

The New Plans for the Historic Stevens School

Nena Perry-Brown | August 16th 2017

The mayor has announced that the Stevens School will be reopened as a child development center and to accommodate an expansion of School Without Walls... read»

Location, Diversity and Quality: The Priorities When It Comes to DC Schools

Location, Diversity and Quality: The Priorities When It Comes to DC Schools

Nena Perry-Brown | June 27th 2016

A new report shows that DC students attend higher-performing and more diverse schools when their families are empowered to choose.... read»

One on One: The Founder of DC's Newest Montessori School

One on One: The Founder of DC's Newest Montessori School

Shilpi Paul | June 19th 2013

For this edition of One on One, we talked to Austyn Brickler, one of the founders of Lee Montessori, a DC public charter school that just received app... read»

A Montessori Charter School For Ward 5?

A Montessori Charter School For Ward 5?

Shilpi Paul | February 12th 2013

In early April, the DC Public Charter School Board will consider applications for a new round of charter schools. And one of those applications would ... read»

How Garrison Elementary Was Saved

How Garrison Elementary Was Saved

Shilpi Paul | January 25th 2013

After Garrison Elementary showed up on Chancellor Kaya Henderson school closure list, Garrison parents immediately mobilized. And it ended up paying o... read»

Pipeline: New Condos & Apartments Coming to the DC Area

DC Real Estate Guides

Short guides to navigating the DC-area real estate market

We've collected all our helpful guides for buying, selling and renting in and around Washington, DC in one place. Start browsing below!

First-Timer Primers

Intro guides for first-time home buyers

Red Flags Revealed During a Home Inspection Top 5 Tax Breaks For Homeowners Tax Relief for DC Homeowners
Condo Fee Tutorial What is a Rent Back? 10 Ways To Tell If a Home Renovation is Well Done
Obtaining a Basic Business License For Your Rental What is an Adjustable Rate Mortgage? The Splitting the Rent Formula
How Much Cash Do You Need to Buy a House? Is This Condo Building Financially Healthy? Interest Rates and Mortgage Points
The Scoop on Mortgage Insurance

Unique Spaces

Awesome and unusual real estate from across the DC Metro

The Most Intriguing Loft in DC The R Street Firehouse DC’s One-Room House
Dupont Circle’s Old Frat House To Become Alley Home Best Transition From a Garage To a Home The Roundhouse
Tilden Gardens Restaurant-Turned-Home Hits Market Next Week Logan Circle’s Most Intriguing Garage Frank Lloyd Wright Goes Green in Kensington
Sears Bungalow Gets a Modern Makeover Old Town General Store Becomes Three-Level Home Making the Most of a Skinny House
A Studio 27 Renovation on Capitol Hill Once a Carriage House, Now a Home The Bank that Became a Home
From Pie to Hooch to Heroin to Home The Live-Aboards of Gangplank Marina A Treehouse with Rock Creek Park As A Backyard
Modern Tranquility in Sperryville Saddle Up For Stable Living Throwing a Curve at 550 Square Feet
A Modern Hilltop Retreat Tilden Street Restaurant Becomes Spacious Home Focus on Design: A Vastu Unit at 22 West
The DC Area’s First Net Zero Home A Yankee Goes Green DC’s First Carbon Neutral Home
Eco-Friendly Alley House Off H Street The Gym, The Stables and The Firehouse