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        <description>Urban Washington, DC condos and lifestyles including information about popular District neighborhoods including Adams Morgan, Capitol Hill, Columbia Heights, Dupont Circle, Foggy Bottom, Georgetown, Kalorama, Logan Circle, Mount Vernon Triangle, Penn</description>
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            <author>mark@dccondoboutique.com (Mark Washburn)</author>
            <title>Residences of Terrell Place - Boutique Penn Quarter Living</title>
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Manhattan urban chic invades the corner of 7th St and E St in the Penn Quarter at the Residences of Terrell Place.&nbsp; This 29-unit boutique development features the restored facade of the 1868 Dime Savings Bank Building and modern, architecturally unique interiors.&nbsp; The Residences at Terrell Place prominently features a 10-story glass elevator structure that joins the Dime Savings Bank 10-story building with two four-story row houses.Residences at Terrell Place interior finishes... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 11:53:12 -0600</pubDate>
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            <author>mark@dccondoboutique.com (Mark Washburn)</author>
            <title>DC Neighborhood Vibe Scores</title>
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Georgetown and Capitol Hill have top Vibe Scores



MapQuest has developed a new methodology for ranking neighborhoods called a Vibe Score. A Vibe Score is a composite of the following six criteria: walkability, popularity, going out, edginess, burbiness and residentiality. Vibe uses a patented algorithm that utilizes billions of search and social input data points to create real-time rankings. 

Georgetown garnered the top ranking DC Vibe Score with a 10, closely followed by Capitol Hill with ... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 12:41:07 -0500</pubDate>
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            <author>mark@dccondoboutique.com (Mark Washburn)</author>
            <title>The Cosmopolitan - Upscale Penn Quarter Condos</title>
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Located directly across the street from the Verizon Center, the Cosmopolitan offers an upscale, urban experience at the core of the Penn Quarter action.&nbsp; From this location on 6th Street, you can walk to the Metro, Gallery Place, restaurants, shopping, clubs and museums.The Cosmopolitan was delivered in 2005 and offers an intimate feel with just 4 units per floor and a total of 46 units in the development.&nbsp; Building amenities include a rooftop deck, fitness center, community... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2011 12:59:48 -0500</pubDate>
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            <author>mark@dccondoboutique.com (Mark Washburn)</author>
            <title>Pennsylvania Avenue is Expensive</title>
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MarketWatch recently ranked Pennsylvania Avenue as the fifth most expensive street in the nation for commercial rental rates.&nbsp; Rents on Pennsylvania Avenue, with great access to both the White House and Capitol Hill, are now averaging a whopping $80 SF.&nbsp; Pennsylvania Avenue only trails a couple of notable streets including Sand Hill Road in Menlo Park and Fifth Avenue in New York.In the residential sector, Pennsylvania Avenue is also no slouch with several luxury condo buildin... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 09:13:00 -0500</pubDate>
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            <author>mark@dccondoboutique.com (Mark Washburn)</author>
            <title>Pet-friendly DC Condo Buildings</title>
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In a city where everyone seems to be out walking their dog, why is it so challenging to find a decent pet-friendly condo? 

Pet-friendly is one of those terms that seems to have a different meaning to each and all and it is almost impossible to come up with a generic definition. Many condos are marketed as pet-friendly, sometimes it means that there are no restrictions, in other instances there is a weight limit or breed restriction. 

If you are a dog owner in the market for the perfe... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2011 13:25:07 -0500</pubDate>
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            <author>mark@dccondoboutique.com (Mark Washburn)</author>
            <title>Mather Studios: Pet-Friendly Penn Quarter Lofts</title>
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When touring Penn Quarter condo buildings, Mather Studios almost always gets high marks from clients.&nbsp; Highly respected developer PN Hoffman converted an under-utilized commercial building located at 916 G Street into 50 loft-style condos.&nbsp; Mather Studios industrial touches include exposed brick walls, open ductwork, high ceilings, commercial-grade windows, frosted glass sliding doors and ultra-cool metallic doors entryway doors.

Mather Studios is a truly pet-friend... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 06 May 2011 06:35:09 -0500</pubDate>
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            <author>mark@dccondoboutique.com (Mark Washburn)</author>
            <title>Market Square Commands Top Price</title>
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The Market Square complex located at 701 Penn and 801 Penn in the Penn Quarter neighborhood is selling for a record breaking rate of $904/SF.&nbsp; This two building complex features 679,719 SF of office and retail space as well 210 privately-owned condos.Located on Pennsylvania Avenue midway between the White House and the Capital, Market Square is truly one of DC's power addresses.&nbsp; Over the last year, five residential condos have sold at Market Square ranging from a 2,200 SF p... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 02 Mar 2011 06:47:10 -0600</pubDate>
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            <author>mark@dccondoboutique.com (Mark Washburn)</author>
            <title>Penn Quarter Condo Picks</title>
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The Penn Quarter ranks near the top of the list of DC neighborhoods that have transformed the most over the last decade.&nbsp; Sparked by the opening of the Verizon Center in 1997, the Penn Quarter is now home to over ten thousand Washingtonians living in a vibrant and exciting community.&nbsp; With WalkScores in the top couple percentiles, Penn Quarter residents can truly enjoy a car-free lifestyle.Much of the residential space in the Penn Quarter is upscale, modern and newly built w... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2011 10:13:36 -0600</pubDate>
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            <author>mark@dccondoboutique.com (Mark Washburn)</author>
            <title>DC Pioneers Housing Trends</title>
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The results of a recent survey on home design trends by the American Institute of Architects reads like a play book for recent DC new construction. It is refreshing to see several of the trends that we all appreciate about the DC market becoming more prevalent across the nation.&nbsp; Community design trends that are gaining in popularity include infill development, access to public transportation, mixed-use facilities, and dedicated open space.&nbsp; 

Here in the District, it is easy to tra... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 03 Jan 2011 15:15:31 -0600</pubDate>
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            <author>mark@dccondoboutique.com (Mark Washburn)</author>
            <title>DC Condos Near VIDA Fitness Centers</title>
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As reported in the WaPo, VIDA fitness center and Bang hair salon owner David von Storch has a knack for picking great locations for his establishments.&nbsp; A Bang or VIDA opening is a huge stamp of approval on a District neighborhood.

Busy Washingtonians with very limited windows of time to exercise are drawn to the exclusive and upscale VIDA fitness centers.&nbsp; VIDA targets clients in the 25-49 age range with incomes over $80,000.....who are able and willing to pay a few more dollars a... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 30 Dec 2010 10:41:25 -0600</pubDate>
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