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Washington home prices up 3.2 percent from a year ago

One closely watched gauge of housing prices shows median sales prices in the Washington market stalled in September, though prices were still higher than a year ago.

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Virginia Tech board OKs real estate degree program

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Foreclosures in Frederick County still high

The number of foreclosures in Frederick County is still high -- 45 in September, according to RealtyTrac -- and one major problem, according to housing professionals, is that people wait too long to seek help.

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N.Y., D.C. top real estate investment markets

New York and Washington continue to rank as the top real estate investment markets in the U.S., although investment in Washington has slowed, according to Cushman & Wakefield Inc.

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$1M market: How pricey properties find buyers

Real estate professionals say it's a buyer's market. But it's how they market pricey properties that makes the sale.

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Sawbuck Realty raises $3.5M for house-hunting iPhone app

D.C.-based Sawbuck Realty has raised $3.5 million in a Series A funding round led by Revolution Ventures and The JBG Cos. Managing Partner Robert Stewart, money that will support Sawbuck's house-hunting app HomeSnap.

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Home sales up in Northern Virginia

Unlike other parts of the country, people are buying homes and waiting for homes to come on the market in Northern Virginia.

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Housing stats show D.C. still strong in recovery

Forclosures in the D.C. area are down 5 percent since March, and down 14 percent since the same time last year, says John McClain, senior fellow at George Mason University and real estate specialist.

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Prince George's Co.'s housing market is red hot

Prince George's County had been struggling along with the country during the foreclosure crisis but now, the numbers tells a different story. Prince George's County may actually be surging.

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Spring housing market heats up with speedy sales

Prospective buyers are now starting to house hunt and the influx is creating a busy spring in the real estate market.

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