Capital Homes: Pat Kennedy’s Washington, D.C., Real Estate Blog

Yesterday, I was checking out stuff in my neighborhood on our MLS.  And Oh!  My!  God!  There was a house that I’d missed!  A stone Tudor, circa 1925, listed by Eddie Dugas, one of my absolutely favorite colleagues.  And the price was in the five hundreds – the price of a hovel in this neighborhood.  [...]

Recently, my State Farm agent, Greg Lyons, had the unmitigated nerve to retire on me.
Then, one of my Active Rain blog buddies mentioned that he’d never ever been to a retirement party for a real estate agent.
Come to think of it, neither have I!  I’ve been to some memorial services for some agents who worked [...]

In the District of Columbia, like many jurisdictions, condo buyers get a little extra time after their offer is accepted to look at the basic documents that cover the money stuff and the basic ground rules set down by the owners’ association they are buying into.
These papers cover

The budget
The rules and regulations
The by-laws governing the [...]

There are lots of web sites out there promising you all kinds of help you might not need if you are buying or selling a house or condo. It might be access to a gazillion lenders or real estate agents who will cut interest rates or commissions for a crack at your business. [...]