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'Deep Throat' Apartment Hits the Market

Watergate history buffs, take note: The infamous D.C. apartment where journalist Bob Woodward met with undercover informant "Deep Throat" (later revealed to be FBI associate director Mark Felt) is now listed for $215,000. Just think -- even when the novelty of living in the space where Nixon's presidency died wears off,... Continue Reading »

Case Shiller Index Shows Housing Crisis Is Not Over

Home values are having a bad 2011 so far, despite hopes for a spring recovery. The S&P/Case-Shiller index of home values in 20 cities fell 3.3 percent in February 2011 from the same month a year earlier. Washington, D.C., was the only market covered by the index to post a year-over-year increase, 2.7 percent. In a more... Continue Reading »

'Real Housewives' Realtor Gets a Career Boost

Real Housewives of D.C.'s Stacie Turner says she didn't even want to do the popular Bravo show when first asked. But once she accepted, it turned out to be the perfect platform for the Realtor, entrepreneur and nonprofit director. Turner says she repeatedly turned down offers from the show's producers, but then reluctantly... Continue Reading »

White House Real Estate Value Drops

Think the value of your house has dropped this year? Take a look at the White House. The value of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue has dropped nearly $80 million from its $331.5 million value at the peak of the housing boom to today's $253.1 million, reported the Los Angeles Times. A year ago, the President's home was worth $292.5... Continue Reading »

Washington, D.C.'s Market to Return to Peak By 2015

Market trends in the Washington, D.C., region indicate that housing values will return to 2005's phenomenal highs within five years, says an economist who studies regional growth at George Mason University in Fairfax, Va. Dr. Stephen Fuller, speaking to members of the Northern Virginia Association of Realtors on June 17,... Continue Reading »

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