Hope Cullen's (hopecullen) Blog

I love reading the Washington Post Real Estate section every Saturday.  This weekend there were two articles that I thought had significance to buyers.   The Post reported that fixed mortgage rates went up this week, rising for the first time in four weeks.  They think it is from strong employmen...

There are still first time buyer programs offered in the District of Columbia.  The DC Tax Abatement Program increased the purchase price threshold to $375,200 from $367,200.  They also increased the income threshold for a single buyer to $57,540 from $56,100 while the income threshold for a two-...