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Apartment Hunter: Barcroft Apartments in Arlington
Our apartment hunter heads to Barcroft Apartments in Arlington
My home demolition: Struggles with the gas company
Getting the gas turned off shouldn’t be hard, right? Right?
D.C. home that belonged to Real Housewife on the market for $1,195,000
House of the week | The 16th Street Heights home used to be a church, Chinese consulate.
Neighborhood Profiles
Lincolnia Park
The Fairfax county community contains large-lot houses of diverse styles inside the Beltway.
Recent Real Estate News
In a hot market, buyer be ready
The area real estate market has returned to a seller-friendly era of multiple offers, escalation clauses and competitive bidding. Here’s how a buyer can be ready for it.
IRS liens can complicate a property sale
Does an IRS lien follow a homeowner or a property? A reader can’t get a straight answer from the bank.
A warning to lumberjack wannbes
Clearing a wooded lot is serious — and dangerous work. So be prepared.
Ed DeMarco could hasten end to foreclosure crisis
Whether the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency allows forgiveness of some mortgage debt won’t make or break the housing market. But answering yes would help end the foreclosure crisis more quickly.
Vacation homes for $300,000
The Post profiles three vacation homes within a reasonable drive from Washington, D.C., in the $300,000 price range.
D.C. home that belonged to Real Housewife on the market for $1,195,000
House of the week | The 16th Street Heights home used to be a church, Chinese consulate.
Tools and Calculators
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Should I Rent or Buy a Home?
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.
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Mortgage Calculator
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.
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Compare Mortgage Terms
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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