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For baby boomers, age-proofing a home doesn’t come cheap
For some seniors, money isn’t a big issue. But a growing number of others anticipate a financial crunch in retirement.
  • By Sharon Jayson
  • 4 days ago
D.C. open houses Oct. 19-20
A list of properties in the District that you can visit Saturday and Sunday.
Maryland open houses Oct. 19-20
A list of properties in Maryland that you can visit Saturday and Sunday.
Virginia open houses Oct. 19-20
A list of properties in Virginia that you can visit Saturday and Sunday.
Distinguished homes for sale in the D.C. region
The Washington Post’s picks of distinguished local homes on the market.
  • 3 days ago
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Mortgage rates rise sharply on positive developments surrounding Brexit and China
The 30-year fixed-rate average increased to 3.69 percent.
How to shoot photos of your home like a pro
TOWN SQUARE | Natural light is essential for capturing the most accurate representation of a room.
  • By Michele Lerner
  • 3 days ago
'Pocket listings,’ those secretive, off-market offerings of homes for sale, to disappear in the D.C. area
Bright MLS, the multiple listing service in the Washington area, is requiring brokers to end the practice of pocket listings to level the playing field. Brokers and agents who do not list homes for sale on the MLS after Dec. 1 will face fines.
  • By Michele Lerner
  • 4 days ago
A man worked at the IRS for 10 years. Then he came back to live where his cubicle was.
The D.C. area is awash in empty office space. Some of it is being turned into homes, but don’t expect it to solve the housing crunch.
Where We Live | Downtown Frederick, Md.
The city embraces its historic past and its funky future.
  • 4 days ago
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156 newly renovated apartments near D.C.'s 14th Street corridor include high-end amenities
TOWN SQUARE | The contemporary style apartments have stainless-steel appliances, quartz counters, porcelain and marble tiles in the bathrooms, open shelving, a washer and dryer and barn-style bedroom doors.
  • By Michele Lerner
  • 4 days ago
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How to find the right rental option for your lifestyle
Renters these days have many options, including traditional apartment buildings, newer micro-units and single-family houses.
  • By Robert Pinnegar
  • 5 days ago
What you should ask when thinking about buying a newly constructed house
TOWN SQUARE | A few questions you should ask the salesperson are: Is there a new school proposed and funded for the development? What type of warranty do you offer?
  • By Michele Lerner
  • 5 days ago
Buying New | The Sage in Northwest Washington
Two of the eight condos are left, selling for $1,299,000 and $2,350,000.
  • 6 days ago
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How to include sensory elements in your home design
Consider what kind of ambiance you want in each room, then match a scent to it. Lavender might match a fresh and clean bathroom, vanilla may be cozy for the living room, sandalwood could be good for a relaxing bedroom.
  • By Stephanie Brick
  • 6 days ago

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