(Katherine Frey / The Washington Post)
More homeowners giving bathrooms a 21st-century update
From musical toilets to showerheads that simulate rain, homeowners are embracing bathroom technology.
Where We Live | Dupont Park
A neighborhood largely white that became largely black is now becoming more diverse.
Buying New | Embrey Mill in Stafford
Embrey Mill, which includes concierge services, was built with the busy commuter in mind.
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House of the Week | Dupont Circle Victorian for $1.98M
The south-facing facade, walls of glass and skylight flood this home with natural light.
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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.
D.C. open houses March 1-2
A list of properties in the District that you can visit Saturday and Sunday.
Maryland open houses March 1-2
A list of properties in Maryland that you can visit Saturday and Sunday.
Virginia open houses March 1-2
A list of properties in Virginia that you can visit Saturday and Sunday.
Equity borrowing surges as home prices increase
But lenders say controls are tighter than in the years before the crash in real estate values.
Tax embedded in Affordable Care Act affects homeowners
Homeowners who sell their homes for a substantial profit are subject to a net investment income tax of 3.8 percent.
Clicking your way to a bathroom renovation
A Web site called ibby allows users to price a bathroom renovation online within a few minutes.
Forgiven loan deficiencies become taxable again in 2014
For homes that went into foreclosure in 2013, borrowers needn’t worry about taxes on the forgiven deficiency if this home was a primary residence.
Buying New | Embrey Mill in Stafford
Embrey Mill, which includes concierge services, was built with the busy commuter in mind.
Where We Live | Dupont Park
A neighborhood largely white that became largely black is now becoming more diverse.
More homeowners giving bathrooms a 21st-century update
From musical toilets to showerheads that simulate rain, homeowners are embracing bathroom technology.
Where We Live neighborhoods
Brightwood Park
In Northwest D.C., Petworth’s boom extends north, and residents balance history with development.
Dumfries
In Prince William County, Va., a town that saw its heyday in the 1700s tries to prosper anew.
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