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This mansion for sale has an entire fake town in the basement
Turns out you can have so much money that you don't know what to do with it, so you decide to build an entire fake town that looks like the set of a 1930s Christmas movie in your basement... and then you decide to sell your house. Twitter user @victoriaxxviii turned our attention toward a truly baffling house listed for sale in Potomac, MD. You simply have to see this thing.
Close to Home: A glimpse into a 100-year-old Rosemont gem
Nestled in the heart of Alexandria’s charming Rosemont neighborhood is a remarkable treasure: A century-old home situated on a tree-lined street graced with mature maple trees, magnolia and redbuds, secreting a storied past spanning three generations. The current owners raised their family here, transformed the interior with beautiful renovations and created an enchanting garden, offering a glimpse into a bygone era while embracing modern comforts.
Real Estate Fresh Finds: July 24, 2024
Real Estate Fresh Finds is a weekly selection of newly listed properties in the District, brought to you by RLAH Real Estate. Featured Property of the Week: 2001 12th Street NW #313. COMING SOON: “Welcome to this exceptional 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom condo in the coveted Lincoln condominium on the vibrant U...
Long & Foster agent named to Va. real-estate regulatory body
Gov. Youngkin has appointed René Fonseca, an agent from Long & Foster Real Estate’s McLean office, as a member of the Virginia Real Estate Board. Fonseca leads the Fonseca Group at Long & Foster with his wife, Deborah DeMoss Fonseca, and son Daniel. “René’s appointment to the Virginia...
Ask McEnearney: 10 things to think about when buying a home
This week’s Q&A column is written by Rebecca McCullough of McEnearney Associates Realtors®, the leading real estate firm in Alexandria. To learn more about this article and relevant Alexandria market news, contact Rebecca at 571-384-0941 or email [email protected]. You may also submit your questions to McEnearney Associates via email for response in future columns.
A sales tax debate becomes a housing debate at Springfield City Council
The carefully crafted 3/4-cent sales tax proposal would pay for police and firefighter retirement system funding needs, and pay raises, but also a variety of community investments including neighborhood and parks projects. That community portion of the tax would sunset after 10 years, while the retirement funding would be paid...
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