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07/26/2018

DC made it in the top 20! 📍

Personal finance site WalletHub has ranked the nation’s 62 largest cities on its list of “Top Big Cities to Live In,” and D.C. ranked high, while a Virginia city came in at No. 2.

07/23/2018

The neighborhoods in DC with the highest real estate prices per square foot in 2018 are the areas that one might expect.

07/19/2018

From Alexandria Restaurant Week to crab festivals and more!

From crab, wine and beer fests across the D.C. area to a pop-up event where you have to dress up and bring your own picnic, there are plenty of ways to get a taste (or a lot of tastes) of summer.

07/19/2018

See how DC's Eckington neighborhood changed over the years.

With crime no longer a major issue, Eckington residents are focused on building their brand with help from nearby neighborhoods.

07/17/2018

71% of first-time buyers and 54% of all buyers put less than 20% down. In other words, you may be closer to homeownership than you think!

According to the Realtors Confidence Index from the National Association of Realtors, 61% of first-time homebuyers purchased their homes with down payments below 6% in 2017.

07/16/2018

Great news for house hunters 🏡🏡🏡

The 30-year fixed-rate average ticked up to 4.53 percent.

07/13/2018

"Even though home prices are increasing rapidly and are now close to the values last seen a decade ago, the actual affordability of a home is much better now."

We keep hearing that home affordability is approaching crisis levels. While this may be true in a few metros across the country, housing affordability is not a challenge in the clear majority of the country. In their most recent Real House Price Index, First American reported that consumer “house-...

07/12/2018

For the year-to-date, prices are up 3.5% across the DC metro area to $445,000.

Washington D.C. Metro median price of $471,000 at all-time high; market activity slows while inventory levels remain tight

07/11/2018

Bring on the brain freezes! 7-Eleven is giving out free Slurpees until 7pm. 🥤🥤🥤

WASHINGTON (WJLA) - Get ready for free Slurpees!On July 11, also known as 7-Eleven Day, the company plans to give free small Slurpees to customers to celebrate!Stop by any participating 7-Eleven between 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. “7-Eleven Day is a celebration, no

07/10/2018

Spend summer in the DC Metro area with great food events and more!

From picking your own perfect strawberries to swinging by crab, wine and beer fests across the D.C. area, there are plenty of ways to get a taste (or a lot of tastes) of summer.