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What you can buy for $1 million in D.C. area
For $1 million, you can buy a variety of housing types in the Washington region.
Where We Live | Petworth
In the past decade, the Northwest D.C. neighborhood has turned from barely heard of to burgeoning hot spot.
Kentlands firehouse becoming a single-family home
The new owners will maintain the historic integrity of the building.
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House of the Week | D.C. condo for $1.195M
Former chapel at convent on 15th Street NW was converted into a two-bedroom condo.
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Housing sale trends in Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia
Explore real estate trends from the last 10 years of property sales in D.C., Maryland and Virginia.
Here’s what to expect at the closing
Your state’s land title association can help you find a good settlement company.
Town Square | Upscale retirement living draws buyers in Bethesda
Also Jack Nicklaus to be golf-centric custom home in Aldie.
Journey to Our Dream Home | Deciding what to save and what to discard in an old firehouse
Krakovsky family must deal with asbestos and unusual configuration issues in the historic renovation.
D.C. open houses this weekend
A list of properties in the District that you can visit Saturday and Sunday.
Maryland open houses this weekend
A list of properties in Maryland that you can visit Saturday and Sunday.
What you can buy for $1 million
In the D.C. area, there are many ways to spend a lot of money on a home that's more than homey.
Closing-cost credits: Only some lenders are offering them
Some brokers are required by federal rules to issue rebates, a mandate that they are working to have lifted.
Understanding title insurance to reduce your closing costs
Having a basic understanding of title insurance can go a long way to cutting your closing costs.
Real Estate Matters: Do attorneys help with short sales?
You’ll need an agent to help find a pre-foreclosure home, but an attorney helps close the deal.
Where We Live neighborhoods
Scientists’ Cliffs
Cabins from the “Mad Men” era still bring people to this community on the Chesapeake Bay in Calvert County.
Baileys Crossroads
In Fairfax County, a sprawling community struggles to balance commercial with residential.
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