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December 2022 saw the lowest number of new pending sales since 2014.‍At the same time, the median price fell year over year for the first time since 2016 which is 15% lower from the peak of the market, according to data compiled by Bright MLS on the Washington D.C. Metro region.

Capitol Hill is the largest historic residential neighborhood in Washington DC. Eastern Market, Potomac Ave and Capitol South are the Capitol Hill Metro stationsThe US Capital construction began in 1793 and some Capitol Hill homes date back to the early 1800s.

This video from HomeBuyer Brokerage gives a quick overview of Silver Spring Maryland. Adjacent to Washington D.C., Silver Spring Maryland has four Metro stations on the redline, restaurants with cuisine from around the world, and a variety of home styles.

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The Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act was enacted over thirty years ago by the D.C. Council. It was an effort to protect renters from being kicked out of their homes without appropriate notice from their landlords. 

According to Bright MLS economist Dr. Lisa Sturtevant, first home sales have fallen to a level not seen in years. 17,000 home sales 35.7% lower than last year and the lowest since 2015. ‍

In a college class I took years ago, a teacher played a film of a protest at a U.S. embassy in a foreign country. The camera person was surrounded by protestors. They were shouting and shaking their fists at the camera.

What does a rise in the Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac conforming loan limit mean for home buyers? Ramez Fahmy is a mortgage lender and the branch manager for Caliber Home Loans in Rockville Maryland. Ramez explains what the new conforming loan limit means for buyers and what other options are available for buyers at this time.

Real estate representation matters. Listing agents represent the needs of home sellers. Shouldn't home buyers have full representation too?

Freddie Mac announced a partnership in early November 2022 with Esusu, a company that works with property managers and renters to report rental payments to credit bureaus as a way to improve credit scores. 

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Could a rise in fertility rates cause an increase in housing demand in Spring 2023? ‍According to research reported in the International Business Times, there was a slight “baby bump” in the United States for the first time since 2007.