Historic Home Blog

     This 3rd quarter 2007 report - just out - from the MRIS (the DC area multiple listing and statistics monolith). It is very positive about the market conditions in the DC area. One can see that the statistics are in surprising conflict with gloomy media reports. The 22 PAGE REPORT.  I have pulled out the high points and placed them below, however, the [...]

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Cathleen McCarthy - Smart Homeowner

Whether it’s a cozy urban bungalow or a rambling Georgian mansion, renovating old houses is one of the best things homeowners can do for the environment. Not only are they preserving the cultural heritage and craftsmanship of a bygone era, they’re eliminating the environmental impact of constructing a new house. As [...]

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