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DC Musicians! Submit Your Music Today for Your Chance to be featured on “The Sound”

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Become D.C.’s next breakout star and bring your SOUND to the city’s hottest TV series “The Sound” this March!

Artists will compete head-to-head in front of an accomplished panel of judges and a live audience in order to determine who has the best sound!

If your SOUND is better than the rest, you can win cash prizes sponsored by Signal Financial Federal Credit Union and DTLR! Grand prize winners will receive professional studio time with a seasoned producer, a full makeover, TV appearances on shows like WUSA9’s “DMV Sound Check” and much more!

Each artist will receive feedback from our panel of judges who will then cast their votes for the SOUND they liked the best. Our panel of entertainment and media industry judges includes DJ Heat, DJ Gemini, Steph Lova, Aaron Myers, Chuck West and more. Along with our judges, multimedia broadcaster, Britt Waters will host the show.

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Real Estate Fresh Finds: February 19

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Real Estate Fresh Finds is a weekly selection of newly-listed properties in the District, brought to you by Real Living At Home.

Featured Property of the Week: 3524 S Street NW

Recently renovated 5 BR/4.5 BA open layout Dutch Colonial Revival with 2,500 square feet across 4 levels includes “a lounge with a wall-mounted fireplace and a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a Thermador range, quartz countertops, and Shiloh and Eclipse cabinets” as well as a gorgeous master bedroom suite, private rear backyard/patio space as well as a secluded rooftop deck overlooking the District.

Other Notable Fresh Listings: 

  • The Most Expensive Home of the Week is a luxury 2 BR/2 HB/2 FB Georgetown condo at the Ritz Carlton with 3,300+ square feet features a full bar setup, 3 commercial wine fridges and even an in-bath sauna room all for the reasonable $4.2M.
  • Recent $10k PRICE REDUCTION on this beautiful newly converted 4 BR/4 BA Petworth town house with 2,200+ square feet across 2 levels.
  • Brentwood 3 BR/3.5 BA end-unit rowhome has been “meticulously renovated” with coffered ceilings, a gourmet kitchen, hardwood floors, 3 sides of light and more!
  • Your Auction Property of the Week is a 3 BR detached home with ~5k square feet in the Palisades that clearly needs a total renovation, but ideally has solid bones for the future.

Listing of the Day: 1300 4th Street SE Unit 612

By PoP Sponsor (a)

Address: 1300 4th Street SE Unit 612
Neighborhood: The Yards (Navy Yard)
Listed: $759,900 | $10K Closing Cost Credit*
Open: Sunday, February 16 from 1-4 p.m.

With only 2 units remaining at The Bower, don’t miss your opportunity to own a piece of The Yards.

Explore this thoughtfully designed new two-bedroom two-bath corner unit with floor-to-ceiling windows, Mecho shades, kitchen island and Bosch appliances. Write a contract by February 21 and receive a $10K Closing Cost Credit on unit 612.*

Listed by:
Hoffman Realty
202-869-5233
[email protected]
www.thebowerdc.com

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DC Open House List for This Weekend

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Love is in the air today! While love can be expressed in many ways, nothing shows true affection more than dropping a couple hundred grand and committing to living somewhere rather than signing another year lease. Check out some of our biggest loves below and to see the full Open House List, click here.

  • 3524 S Street NW — $1,999,000 — Burleith
    Open Sat. & Sun. 12-2 p.m. — Love Live DC
    “This attractive Dutch Colonial Revival row home has recently been completely renovated to very high standards of contemporary interior design. The four-story floor plan includes 5 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms. Designer elements are prevalent throughout, including white oak wide plank solid hardwood flooring, picture windows, bold crown molding, and frameless glass railings in the staircases.”
  • 2431 Girard Place NE — $750,000 — Langdon
    Open Sat. & Sun. 1-4 p.m. — Philip DiRuggiero
    Gorgeous 4 BR/3.5BA detached 3-level NEW CONSTRUCTION boasts dark oak floors, ceramic tile and a contemporary kitchen with high-end appliances, quartz counters and gas cooking.
  • 1000 New Jersey Avenue SE #219 — $514,900 — Capitol Riverfront/Navy Yard
    Open Sun. 1-4 p.m. — Mary Bazargan
    “This spacious unit features an open concept living room with gleaming new bamboo floors, granite counters with breakfast bar seating, custom shelves/cabinetry and plenty of storage space throughout.”
  • 3314 Mount Pleasant Street NW #39 — $355,000 — Mt. Pleasant
    Open Sun. 12-2 p.m. — Jason Lallis
    1 BR/1 BA in a highly desirable neighborhood features a walk-in closet, hardwood flooring and an incredible Walk Score of 97 & Bike Score of 92.
  • 605 7th Street SW — $1,199,000 — Southwest Waterfront
    Open Sun. 1-3 p.m. — Adrian Small
    4-level interior open layout row home with 4 BR/4.5 BA, 2-car garage parking, a rear balcony and a working fireplace in the living room.

The Expanded Parc Riverside Means More

By PoP Sponsor (a)

Open House — Thursday, February 20 to Sunday, February 23, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.

Receive up to $500 rental credit and waived application fees*

Newly expanded and renovated to include Parc Riverside West, Parc Riverside by Toll Brothers Apartment Living® offers bright, open layouts and well-appointed spaces that create a living environment as vibrant as the Navy Yard neighborhood it calls home.

Ranging from modern to contemporary, the features and finishes of our apartment homes offer quality and practicality. From the white quartz countertops and modular closet systems in Parc Riverside West to the modern espresso cabinetry and granite countertops in Parc Riverside East, our apartment homes are curated for your every need and taste. All apartment homes feature in-unit washer/dryers, wood-grain LVT flooring and stainless-steel appliances.

Parc Riverside’s new expansion adds an array of new amenities inside and out, giving our residents more options that cater to their every need. Amenities include resort style rooftop pool with D.C. views, two state-of-the-art fitness centers with a yoga/flex studio and an expansive resident lounge.

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Virginia Tech Helps Working Professionals Advance Their Tech Careers

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No matter what industry you work in, technology is constantly changing. Companies are searching for candidates with new skillsets and experience with emerging technologies.

At Virginia Tech’s Northern Virginia Center, adjacent to the West Falls Church Metro station, an administrative team manages more than 700 online graduate students looking to develop new skills and fill gaps on their resume.

Virginia Tech developed its #4 nationally-ranked Master of Information Technology program (VT-MIT) in 1999 in response to a request by the Commonwealth of Virginia to help meet the growing demand for employees in the information technology field.

Since then, the 100% online program has kept pace with changes in technology, in both course delivery and course options.

Working professionals from across the country are taking the online courses at their own pace and designing a degree that works for their individual goals, whether they are a seasoned IT professional or looking to shift into a tech career.

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Real Estate Fresh Finds: February 12

By PoP Sponsor (a)

Real Estate Fresh Finds is a weekly selection of newly-listed properties in the District, brought to you by Real Living At Home.

Featured Property of the Week: 1793 Lanier Place NW #7

“Gorgeous 2 bedroom 2 full bath with den, private roof deck and PARKING in Adams Morgan. Living area has a balcony, the kitchen has Italian marble countertops and stainless steel appliances. Master bedroom gets tons of light and the bathroom has a double vanity. No more fighting in the mornings for sink space! Upstairs you can enjoy your den with great views, grab a drink at the wet bar and head outside to a large private roofdeck. Washer dryer in unit, reserved parking behind the building and pet friendly! Right across the street from Philz and Tail Up Goat!”

Other Notable Fresh Listings:

  • The Most Expensive Home of the Week is a massive 8 BR/9 FB/2 HB Tudor in Wesley Heights that encompasses 12k square feet across 3 levels and includes multiple terraces, a swimming pool, a 2 BR pool house with its own kitchen, a spa, media room, gym and a climate-controlled wine cellar all for $9.75M.
  • Spectacularly renovated Petworth 4 BR/3.5 BA 3-level detached rowhome style with exposed brick, hardwood flooring, LED lighting and more!
  • Cleveland Park 1 BR unit in a brick Beaux Arts building renovated in 2000 boasts an open floor plan, a large kitchen and a spacious bedroom.
  • Your REO/Bank-Owned Property of the Week is rarely seen in this section — a $2.5M 4-level townhouse in Stanton Park with 2,400+ square feet, including a beautiful wood rooftop deck with a built in grill and prep sink.

Coming Soon To Capitol Hill East

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Located at the corner of 14th and Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast, Blackbird will offer 167 trendy apartment residences with a variety of floorplan options from studio, one, two and three-bedroom layouts.

Residents will enjoy living in an amenity-rich Class-A building with concierge services, resident pool, fitness center and rooftop club room with sweeping city views of the Capitol and beyond.

On the ground level, the Neighborhood Restaurant Group will host The Roost, a dynamic culinary clubhouse with several food and beverage concepts designed for every palate.

The building is located just a block from Harris Teeter, Potomac Avenue Metro and a short walk from the restaurants and shops of Barracks Row and Eastern Market.

Leasing starting soon, learn more here. Follow along on Facebook and Instagram.

DC Open House List for This Weekend

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With 230+ open houses scheduled across the District this weekend, it appears the market is holding steady and there’s still plenty of options across every price point for those of you house hunting. Check out some of our suggested open houses below and to see the full Open House List, click here.

  • 1793 Lanier Place NW #7 — $799,000 — Lanier Heights
    Open Sun. 12-3 p.m. — Melissa Terzis
    “Large 2 bedroom, 2 bath duplex in the heart of Adams Morgan in a boutique building” with a balcony and an upper level loft leading to a private roof deck.
  • 45 Sutton Square SW #1003 — $1,799,000 — Southwest Waterfront
    Open Sun. 12-3 p.m. — Gerard Muskus
    Luxury 2 BR/2 BA unit at The Vio with both bedrooms, a balcony and the living room all facing the Waterfront with breathtaking views.
  • 1 Scott Circle NW #818 — $269,900 — Dupont Circle
    Open Sun. 1-4 p.m. — Robert Sabanosh
    1 BR top-floor unit at The General Scott with new kitchen appliances.
  • 3537 O Street SE — $599,000 — Penn Branch
    Open Sat. 11 a.m.-1 p.m. & Sun. 1-3 p.m. — Jackie Olewack
    “Nestled into a quaint street, this renovated 4 bedroom 3 bath home in the Penn Branch neighborhood combines a peaceful, friendly setting with coveted proximity to the city.”
  • 730 Webster Street NW #B — $835,000 — Petworth
    Open Sun. 2-4 p.m. — Robyn Porter
    Gorgeously renovated 3 BR/2.5 BA rowhome boasts 1,700 square feet across 2 levels, including a gourmet kitchen, fenced-in backyard and a rooftop deck.

Tired of Renting? Want to Buy a Home in 2020? FREE Workshop Saturday

By PoP Sponsor (a)

Let us simplify the home buying process for you at a free, fun and informative workshop.

Talk to local lenders about getting a loan and learn the importance of hiring a real estate agent not only to help you in your search but to make a winning offer. You will even hear all about the home buying experience from a recent first-time home buyer.

View the dates below and sign up for our informative workshop.

  • February 8
  • March 7

The workshop is from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at our office at 2216 14th Street, NW. Multiple bus lines serve 14th Street and it’s a short walk to U-Street/Cardozo Metro Station (Green/Yellow Metro Line). Refreshments will be provided.

No obligation to buy… only to learn. Space is limited, sign up here.

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