Energy Smart Tips – May 2013

Energy Smart Tips from planting trees to save on utilities, ideas on pool pumps, outdoor lighting options and window awnings. Smart ideas to save money.

Choosing to Improve Your DC Home

Are you looking to improve your DC home? If so, you may want to take a second look at Houzz.com. Cited as a source for inspiration and collaboration and research for home owners everywhere, Houzz is also a source for hiring local contracting professionals, too.

Lake Anna Virginia

Lake Anna Virginia is just 72 south of Washington DC and is the water playground for DC’s elite. Sunning waterfront homes line the shores of this 13,000 acre lake.

Rustik Tavern in Bloomingdale Neighborhood Delivers Charm

We recently visited Rustik Tavern, a quaint restaurant located in the Bloomingdale Neighborhood of Washington, DC.  The eatery, while small in size, offers a large selection of microbrews and specializes in wood fired pizzas. On our visit, which was for lunch, we started with the soup of the day, tomato and then had the Chorizo…Read More »

1010 Massachusetts Ave NW, #311, Washington DC

1010 Massachusetts Ave NW, #311, Washington DC. Penn Quarter / Logan Circle Condo Available June 1, 2013, offered at $425,000. This exclusive sneak peak courtesy of Washington DC Realtor Evan Johnson

Don’t wait! If you are potentially interested in this condo, do not wait until it hits the open market to contact Evan Johnson and register for the interest list. Email him at evan@evanjohnson.com or call 703-447-6137.

Consider Bike Score When Buying a Home

Location, location,location. You’ve heard time and time again that when buying a home, location is what matters most…. and for good reason! For that purpose the concept of Walk Score was created. Dedicated to the idea that “less time in the car means more time for the things you love,” Walk Score, developed in 2008,…Read More »

Market Snapshot

Let’s Be Green! After years of sending paper versions of Comparative Market Analysis Reports (CMA’s) out to the community, we have implemented a new service called Market Snapshot. We are excited…

How Safe Is This DC Neighborhood

Let’s get the facts out of the way.  Do you want to now how safe this DC neighborhood is?  Washington, DC, like all other metropolitan cities have their fair share of strengths and challenges.  In many neighborhoods in an ultra-urban environment like DC, you have the choice of dozens,  if not hundreds, of restaurants, bars, museums, theaters and national…Read More »

CNBC Exclusive – Realtor Evan Johnson on Washington DC Real Estate

Washington DC Real Estate expert featured on CNBC’s Power House segment of Power Lunch. CNBC “FIRST IN BUSINESS WORLDWIDE” interviews Realtor Evan Johnson on DC real estate market conditions and sample properties.

CNBC reviews 20 of the hottest real estate markets nationwide with the leading Realtor in each city.

Spring Into Action To Sell Your Washington DC Home

While the national “Spring Market” is getting ready to start, here in Washington, DC, the busy season started on January 1, 2013. Yes, the freezing temperatures were still there but the real estate market started heating up really early. Very low inventory and historic low interest rates are helping but most buyers seem to know, now is a great time to buy a home.