Archive for District of Columbia
Saul Ewing Brings in New Partner for its Real Estate Group
Palmieri will also be a member of the Philadelphia-based firm’s real estate practice group. Before joining Saul Ewing, Palmieri was a partner at Vorys, Slater, Seymour and Pease, where he represented domestic and international interest in commercial, …
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Senators press agencies to draw up proposals to shed unneeded real estate
By Vicki Needham – 07/06/11 12:24 PM ET Two senators are pressing federal agencies to outline their plans to sell off unneeded real estate in an effort to cut spending and save money. Sens. Tom Carper (D-Del.), chairman of Homeland Security and …
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DeMorning DeBonis: June 27, 2011
In Capital Business, Jonathan O’Connell reports that Gray’s event at Yards Park will detail “recent and future real estate groundbreakings as well as efforts aimed at improving the city’s ability to develop its workforce.” Among them: A “reorganization …
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‘Red Fields to Green Fields’ plans revealed for 5 US cities
Converting this underused commercial real estate to green space now and land that could be built on again when the economy improves would be transformational,” said Kevin Caravati, a senior research scientist at the Georgia Tech Research Institute …
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Things Sellers Do That Real Estate Agents Hate
Real estate agents feel sellers’ pain and we’re on their side. But sometimes, sellers do things that make it harder to for an agent to sell a home for what it’s worth. Here are five not-so-great things sellers do that make their real estate agents …
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Nancy and Paul Pelosi have a plethora of real-estate and high-tech holdings
Now House minority leader, Pelosi and her husband, Paul, a San Francisco real-estate magnate and financial investor, are worth a minimum of $42 million with holdings spread across property investments in northern California and a litany of Fortune 500 …
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How to Count Square Footage of a Home
There are some standards to measuring the square footage of a home, however, “the problem is that it’s specific to different regions,” says Seattle real estate agent Sam DeBord of Coldwell Banker. The first place to start, DeBord explains, …
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PM Buzz: Historic neighborhood choice; real estate commissions rising …
Real estate commissions on the rise As the housing market has soured, real estate commissions have managed to climb. Post reporter Dina ElBoghdady and real estate editor Elizabeth Razzi took reader questions about this phenomenon. …
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How to Create Your Ideal Home
After all, in this buyer’s real estate market you have endless homes to choose from. How do you know what you want, especially when you’ve never had your own home before? This is a common problem with many first-time home buyers. …
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How Celebrities Keep Home Purchases Secret
It usually comes down to finding a home you like, telling your real estate agent and beginning the offer process, signing your name on many sets of dotted lines. However if you’re a celebrity, forget signing your name on any real estate document. …
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