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    New in Maryland: Maple Lawn

    By Michele Lerner - The Washington Times

    Miller and Smith is building 36 town homes in the Adams Morgan Collection at Maple Lawn in Fulton, a planned community with restaurants, cafes, shops, a community center, a banquet hall and conference rooms, a swimming pool, tennis courts, multipurpose courts, a tot lot and a green for softball, soccer and outdoor concerts. Published 10:33 a.m. September 2, 2010 - Comments

  • The contemporary-style stucco home at 1924 Rhode Island Ave. is on the market for $949,000. The home has four bedrooms and three full baths.

    Resale of the week: Contemporary flair in Franklin Park

    By Michele Lerner - The Washington Times

    The McLean, Va., neighborhood of Franklin Park, a hidden enclave of homes resting along a labyrinth of curving streets under towering trees, was created by developer William Duvall in 1908. Since its creation, the community off Old Dominion Drive has become home to an eclectic mix of single-family homes in a variety of sizes and prices from the upper $900,000s to $3,000,000. Published 10:34 a.m. September 2, 2010 - Comments

  • K. Hovnanian Homes is building 50 single-family homes on half-acre sites at North Ridge in Culpeper. The homes have 2,169 to 2,766 finished square feet, with base prices from $234,990 to $264,990.

    New in Virginia: North Ridge

    By Michele Lerner - The Washington Times

    K. Hovnanian Homes is building 50 single-family homes on half-acre sites at North Ridge in Culpeper, a community with mountain views near Route 29 and downtown Culpeper. Residents are within commuting distance of many Northern Virginia employment centers. Published 10:34 a.m. September 2, 2010 - Comments

  • Mortgage Q&A: Appraisal cure worse than problem

    By Henry Savage SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON TIMES - The Washington Times

    I wrote about the Home Value Code of Conduct about a year ago and described it as "curing dandruff by decapitation." A year later, my opinion hasn't changed. Published 10:35 a.m. September 2, 2010 - Comments

  • Charting the market: Lift in prices unlikely

    By Chris Sicks - The Washington Times

    Profit and loss in the world of real estate is usually a matter of holding onto a property long enough to enjoy the benefits of appreciation. Published 10:34 a.m. September 2, 2010 - Comments

  • On the market for $1,499,900, the home at 2506 Hollybrook Place in Oakton has five bedrooms.

    Luxury home: 2-acre Oakton property includes guesthouse

    By Michele Lerner - The Washington Times

    For many people, a luxury home means one thing: space. Homes set on plenty of acreage instantly seem to belong to that stratosphere of opulence available only to the wealthiest. Published 10:33 a.m. September 2, 2010 - Comments

  • Realtor profile: Hans Wydler

    By Michele Lerner - The Washington Times

    Realtor Hans Wydler and his brother, Steve, have worked as the Wydler Brothers Realty Team since 2002. Published 10:35 a.m. September 2, 2010 - Comments

  • The Colden model at Saranac at Lake Manassas has 3,473 square feet and is priced from $714,990.

    New in Virginia: Saranac at Lake Manassas

    By Michele Lerner - The Washington Times

    Brookfield Homes is building 153 single-family homes at Saranac at Lake Manassas in Gainesville, a community with swimming pools, walking trails, picnic areas, fire pits, camping sites and a pavilion. Golf courses and shopping centers are nearby. Published 1:14 p.m. August 26, 2010 - Comments

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  • Cover story: Planning takes fear out of mortgage

    By Michele Lerner - The Washington Times

    As waves of foreclosures have crashed into local housing markets, attention has been focused on how to help homeowners struggling to keep their homes. Published 10:33 a.m. September 2, 2010 - Comments

  • Mortgage Q&A: Loan guides defy sense

    By Henry Savage - The Washington Times

    Q: My wife and I are looking into purchasing a home in the District, but because we already own a home in California, our bank says we only qualify for a "non-owner-occupied" loan, which carries a higher interest rate. Published 1:14 p.m. August 26, 2010 - Comments

  • Resale of the week: Unique Dupont brownstone

    By Michele Lerner - The Washington Times

    Few intersections match the central location of 17th and V streets Northwest, where residents in a tiny row of renovated town homes can walk to four of the District's most exciting neighborhoods: Adams Morgan, Dupont Circle, Columbia Heights and the U Street corridor. While technically located in Dupont Circle, the Victorian-style brownstone at 1734 V St. NW is closest to Adams Morgan. Published 1:14 p.m. August 26, 2010 - Comments

  • Realtor profile: Leslie Wilder

    By Michele Lerner - The Washington Times

    Realtor Leslie Wilder is partnered with her mother and sisters at "3wilders." Published 1:14 p.m. August 26, 2010 - Comments

  • Charting the market: Some in Md. bouncing back

    By Chris Sicks - The Washington Times

    Even though sales are down and homes are selling more slowly than they did in the spring, a few jurisdictions are showing some improvement. Published 1:14 p.m. August 26, 2010 - Comments

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