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In moving for a year to New York City from Ann Arbor, Mich., a small Midwestern college town, the biggest change for me has not been the shift from a house to a high-rise and a living space that is only one-third as big. More: continued here
Continue reading...Yesterday’s Charm, Today’s Convenience
5. December 2008
Jason McCool ambled along a leaf-strewn path through Falkland Chase Apartments on a recent weekday, walking his mixed-breed terrier, Fenway, and taking in his favorite things about the place he lives. More: continued here Powered by SmartRSS
Continue reading...Next Stop: Quicker Commute
29. November 2008
Sapna Batish can leave her apartment and be on a Metro train in four minutes flat. Within 15 minutes, she’s downtown at her job as manager of exhibits and programs at the Marian Koshland Science Museum. More: continued here
Continue reading...Metro Convenience And Luxury Touches
17. November 2008
The Metropolitan at Largo Station, just a short walk from the Metro, is one of Prince George’s County’s most luxurious apartment buildings. More: continued here
Continue reading...Liberty Tower Makes It Easy to Get to Work, Play
10. November 2008
Fernando Rodriguez loves the view of the Washington Monument and the Capitol dome from his apartment on the 13th floor of Liberty Tower in Arlington. More: continued here
Continue reading...A Place for Students To Study in Style
10. November 2008
This isn’t your father’s or mother’s dorm. From the rooftop pool deck of the Towers at University Town Center in Hyattsville, one can see the top of the Washington Monument and the National Cathedral to the west. On that side of the deck, one can also gaze down at the Mall at Prince George’s, whi… More: [...]
Continue reading...As Property Nears Foreclosure, Try to Compromise With Tenants
10. November 2008
Q I own a rental property occupied by tenants who are two months into a one-year lease. The bank will foreclose on this property soon. I would like to know whether I am legally entitled to collect rent during this process. More: continued here
Continue reading...Renters, This Is Your Life
10. November 2008
After 5 1/2 years inhabiting this space in the newspaper, I’m moving out. In this, my last, column, let me begin by telling you, the composite advice-seeking renter, who you are. More: continued here
Continue reading...Steps From Metro and Adding Luxuries
10. November 2008
Easy access to Metro and the night life and retail of downtown Wheaton top many residents’ reasons for choosing Archstone Wheaton Station. More: continued here
Continue reading...Washington History Is in This House and Around the Corner
10. November 2008
Washington old-timers may still think of the Woodward Building as a grand old office building at the corner of 15th and H streets NW, across the street from the Treasury building and a block from both the White House and the McPherson Square Metro station. And for most of its 97 years, it has been. More: [...]
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5. December 2008
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