Tag Archive for 'Washington DC'
January 13th, 2012 by Kevin Koitz
Woodley Wardman Condominiums 2818 Connecticut Ave, NW Washington DC 20008 This boutique condo has emerged and has had healthy sales in the highly desirable Woodley Park neighborhood. The Woodley Wardman Condominium‘s 7-story “tower” is being transformed into four luxurious townhomes (condo flats). The end result will be a total of 39 units, with almost as [...]
January 30th, 2011 by Kevin Koitz
Bethesda Real Estate Rebound Town USA? This will come to no surprise to those of us who live in or around Bethesda, but in cased you missed it, Forbes published the results from a recent “Local Market Monitor (aka LMM), (just another real estate research firm who Forbes put to the task). Some of the [...]
January 25th, 2011 by Kevin Koitz
Washington DC Real Estate Showing Growth on Year Over Year Gaings – Today’s S&P Case Schiller Release: Those who have been reading here lately — or followed my commentary on one of Denver’s top real estate blog spots, know my feelings about the large area studies. Washington DC real estate….no…REAL ESTATE is a study in [...]
January 15th, 2011 by Kevin Koitz
Spring Valley DC – A DC Neighborhood Profile from a unique and entertaining lens. Picture it, I am driving South on Wisconsin Avenue…as I turn the corner I pass The American University…ahh that reminds me of my first Erasure concert at the University’s Bender Arena. Spare me your funny comments…it was the Eighties ,but I [...]
December 25th, 2009 by Kevin Koitz
Washington DC Edged Out By Seatle As “Literacy Town USA” Congrats Washington DC. And congrats to Dr. Jack Miller who is responsible for a relatively thorough study. I normally argue that the metrics used to measure “city rankings”, are rushed and rife with confounding factors. And this list isn’t a total exception. But Dr. Miller, [...]
September 2nd, 2009 by Kevin Koitz
**see DC Coops update below… If you live in DC and believe in stimulating an especially satiated sector of the Washington DC real estate market, you now have the right to be slightly embittered. The DC City Council has passed a new co-op transfer tax that is set to go into effect on October 1 [...]
June 25th, 2009 by Kevin Koitz
West End Elegance Yes, officially West End real estate, a 3 block walk to the Dupont Circle Metro and an easy stroll into Georgetown. Not bad!!
February 14th, 2009 by
You can’t please all the people all the time…and who am I to second guess some of the brightest minds in the country….but I do think the House and Senate fell short in the housing credit in the recently enacted stimulus plan. According to reports, the final bill reported out of conference contains an $8,000 [...]
January 24th, 2009 by Kevin Koitz
According to a Forbes Magazine article written by Matt Woolsey, Washington, D.C. is rated the #1 world’s best places for real estate investing in 2009. This first place ranking has, in the past, been reserved for powerhouses like New York, London and Tokyo – but Washington DC property has now been identified as the place [...]