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Jon Fox, a recent American University graduate, tries to find a place to rent in Washington.
The increase in building activity is good for economic stability, as well as for those seeking housing.
The ideal compromise is to give a victory to the inner tidy person, but allow for disorder in a few corners of the house.
House in Waldorf demonstrates eco-friendly and money-saving features to buyers.
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Here’s a sampling of properties for sale in the Washington metro area priced around $350,000.
Today’s recession-era “dream house” is designed to save big bucks on energy and water consumption.
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HOUSING COUNSEL | You have the right to bargain on all aspects of your real estate purchase.
Here’s a sampling of properties for sale in the Washington metro area priced around $500,000.
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With interest rates near 40-year lows, the decision to rent versus buy becomes difficult. Use this calculator to help determine which makes sense for you at this time.
The loan amount, the interest rate and the term of the mortgage can have a dramatic effect on the total amount you will eventually pay for the property.
Different mortgage terms and rates can make the loan selection process confusing, especially if you don't plan on keeping the loan for the full term.
Interactive Map: Housing sale trends in DC area
Explore real estate trends from the last 10 years of property sales in D.C., Maryland and Virginia.
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