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DC is a bustling city of single-family row home to multi-unit conversions. For the most part, these are good for the neighborhoods and economy. Often the row homes will be in disrepair, in fact most developers prefer it that way. So, where there were unsafe and even volatile conditions, now re...
11/30/2013
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Yesterday morning my wife and I went to a mortgage lender. It was interesting, strange and a bit nerve-racking to be on the other side of the transaction. I was not very "financially responsible" in my youth. I didn't "save money" or "plan for my future". I didn't want to "get married" or "gr...
11/25/2013
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Built in 1965 and transformed in to a Cooperative in 1981, Tiber Island is a architecturally historical location in the SW neighborhood of DC. Readilly accessable to the metro and the SW Waterfront, Tiber Island is a community inside a neighborhood. The grounds, centered around a beautiful cour...
11/24/2013
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Listed below are the 1 BR condos sold in the last 30 days in the Dupont Neighborhood ADDRESS LIST PRICE SOLD PRICE DAYS ON MARKET 1701 16th ST #730 315,000 307,000 ...
11/24/2013
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Rowhomes in this lovely DC neighborhood are at a premium due to the leanient zoning on many streets that allow the conversion of single family victorian and federal row homes into multi-unit condo buildings. Though this does fill a serious need for housing for the young professional crowd, we a...
11/24/2013
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Condos in Capitol Hill are going off the market as quickly as the rowhomes can be converted. But in this slowed winter market, a home can be found. If you are interested in buying or selling a home in sw, contact me today and we can get started on listing your house or starting your search. Be...
11/24/2013
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These really lovely high-rise condos and 2-3 level row homes are wonderful examples of "Late Modern" architecture in an urban environment. With crazy expanses of green area in between the buildings and a really nice green roof on the center plaza, the complex was built and completed as a compani...
11/24/2013
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As we, residents of the SW Waterfront Community, all know, the service at the new and improved Safeway next to the Waterfront Metro stop can be less than stellar and expedious. Here is what I have found. No matter how long the line is for self checkout, at its busiest, this is the best option a...
11/23/2013
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Harbor Square is a cooperative living community in a cozy little corner of Sw. Just steps from the SW Waterfront and Metro station, this well maintained Coop built iin the 1960s has a wonderful and friendly managment staff, heated indoor pool, 24 hour fitness center, cable/high speed internet f...
11/23/2013
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If you have not been by the SW waterfront lately, there are major changes in the wind blowing north off the Potomac River. Earlier this year, the District of Columbia Zoning Commission approved Phase 1 of the PUD (Planned Unit Development) of the "The Wharf", a Hoffman-Madison Project. The desi...
11/23/2013