Solar Power
There are solar panels on residences and buildings across DC, even in historic districts. It’s non-polluting energy. It’s a renewable natural resource. Thanks to...
Creative Housing Options Explored at CHV Symposium
Whether it’s supplementing one’s income, getting a house-mate, getting help with household chores, or moving into a co-housing building, Capitol Hill seniors are exploring...
Getting Involved in Gardening this Summer
There is an urban legend that circulates this time of year. It warns enthusiastic garden folks that it takes years, decades even, to get...
Five Mortgage Loan Programs That Help You Win!
The multitude of factors that feed into buying a home in the District are enough to send your head spinning for days, especially for...
DC’s List of Recyclable Items Expands, but Plastic Bags are Out!
Confused by what can and can’t be recycled? Does the list of “acceptable” recyclables at your workplace differ from what the DC Department of...
Volunteer at Kenilworth Park
Now that fall has arrived, it is time to begin putting the gardens to bed for the winter. On Oct. 28 from 9 a.m....
Real Estate Matters – October 2017
Reverse Mortgages
The conversations that come up with Uber drivers …
He has a house in Petworth that he does not want his kids to get...
DC Open Doors: Homebuyers’ Info
Statistics prove that homebuyer education contributes to successful homeownership. On Oct. 18, 6:30 to 8 p.m., learn how to purchase a home in the...
Five Things to Know When Remodeling an Historic Home
Remodeling an historic house in Washington presents many challenges, but also abundant rewards. Data from Realtor.com and the National Register of Historic Places indicates...
Roof Leaks Can Be Funny
A roofer tells his bar buddy how he fixed a roof leak, and the story goes like this.
“Owner shows me a leak in the...