Adams Morgan is a culturally diverse neighborhood in Northwest Washington, D.C., centered at the intersection of 18th Street and Columbia Road. Adams Morgan is considered the center of Washington’s Hispanic immigrant community, and is a major night life area with many bars and restaurants, particularly along 18th Street (the primary commercial district) and Columbia Road. […]
Capitol Hill
Capitol Hill, aside from being a metonym for the United States Congress, is the largest historic residential neighborhood in Washington D.C., stretching easterly in front of the United States Capitol along wide avenues. It is one of the oldest residential communities in Washington, and, with roughly 35,000 people in just under 2 square miles (5 […]
Columbia Heights
Steadily transforming from edgy to inviting, Columbia Heights’ renaissance is due in part to a recent influx of big box retailers and mainstream entertainment options. These suburban conveniences convivially blend with Columbia Heights’ urban sensibilities—ethnic eateries, one-of-a-kind dive bars, and family-run bakeries populate its mural-covered side streets. It’s still advised to practice caution when enjoying […]
Branding ‘Ray Gernhart and Associates’
Ray, Broker at Ray Gernhart and Associates, brands his company after 30 years of committed real estate service in the District of Columbia, Maryland, Northern Virginia area. Ray Gernhart and Associates, located at 5100 Leesburg Pike, in Alexandria, Virginia, announced February 26th that it would be launching its new identity, mostly in part, to create […]
11 things every kitchen should have
Natural Light Look for ways to maximize light, from eliminating cabinets next to windows to using transparent or reflective materials like glass and stainless steel. Comfort I like to incorporate soft seating, a TV, and — when I can — a fireplace, to make the kitchen the coziest place in the house. Visual Texture It’s […]
January 2014 Mid-Atlantic Report
Condo & Coop In Mid-Atlantic, the median sold price for Condo & Coop properties for January was $250,000, representing no change compared to last month and an increase of 11.1% from Jan 2013. The average days on market for units sold in January was 56 days, 28% below the 5-year January average of 77 days. […]
