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

OK, all you stagers out there! This week, I learned beyond a doubt how important your role is in getting a home ready for the market.
I started off my first day back at work on a high. And not from having just gotten off an airplane. I was going to show a [...]

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.  [...]

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. [...]

If you are a Washington Area consumer trying to make sense of news reports about the local real estate market, you really have to listen carefully and read between the lines.
If, for example, you are listening to a nightly news report on a national network or cable news program, you will be getting information about [...]