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New Tax Laws Provide Incentives for Home Buyers

admin — Sat, 28 Mar 2009 02:03:31 +0000

Did you buy a home last year? Are you planning to buy one now that interest rates are so low? Are you a first-time buyer? Did you buy in the District?

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A New Name And a Whole New Feel at Eaton Square

admin — Fri, 16 Jan 2009 23:01:43 +0000

Eaton Square at Arlington Ridge was built in 1940, but to residents, especially those who have lived there through its rehabilitation, it seems like a new property.

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Built on Convenience, Sense of Community

admin — Sat, 10 Jan 2009 00:01:14 +0000

Residents may seek out the Apartments at Regents Park for the quick walk to the Vienna Metro station, but they stay for the sense of community.

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Inaugural Rentals Begging For Takers

admin — Sat, 10 Jan 2009 02:01:17 +0000

Across the Washington region, homeowners’ dreams of a quick and easy payday are evaporating as the days tick down to President-elect Barack Obama’s swearing-in ceremony Jan. 20: The inaugural housing market has gone bust in record time.

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Green, Convenient Apartments in Silver Spring

admin — Sat, 03 Jan 2009 01:01:55 +0000

Emmerll Rackley pushed a cart full of groceries a few hundred yards from the Giant Food store to her apartment building on a recent morning, delighted with her new home.

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Built With Pedestrians in Mind

admin — Sat, 03 Jan 2009 02:01:36 +0000

For convenience, the Residences at King Farm rank high. The 285 units are within easy walking distance of the Shady Grove Metro station, the last stop on the Red Line, as well as the shops, restaurants and other conveniences of the pedestrian-scale King Farm development in Rockville.

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Living Atop Wheaton Metro Station Offers Diversity, Convenience

admin — Sat, 20 Dec 2008 01:12:47 +0000

The distance Irvin Dallas traveled to move from his Wheaton condo to the MetroPointe apartments was only a few blocks. But the move to the new seven-story building atop the Wheaton Metro station in November brought back memories of his Chicago childhood neighborhood.

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Fannie Mae to Let Renters Stay in Foreclosed Properties

admin — Tue, 16 Dec 2008 00:12:17 +0000

Fannie Mae has agreed to let renters stay in their homes even if the owners of the properties have been foreclosed on, according to an announcement from the company yesterday. About 4,000 renters live in properties foreclosed on by Fannie Mae.

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Renovated Homes, With Nods to the Past

admin — Sat, 13 Dec 2008 01:12:47 +0000

The renovation of Carousel Court has provided dozens of restored and affordable family-size apartments in the Baileys Crossroads neighborhood of Fairfax County.

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Foreclosure Epidemic Infecting Rental Market

admin — Wed, 10 Dec 2008 02:12:08 +0000

Of all the things that can go wrong on moving day, few could be worse than arriving at your new home to find another family already living there. Then again, in today’s Darwinian housing market, worse things do indeed occur.

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