Real Estate: Auction Houses Boomed in 2022

December 27, 2022

It was a good year to be an auction house.  They’re celebrating a banner year with the release of their 2022 year-end reports. Christie’s reported global sales at a whopping […]

Real Estate: Side-splitters for Next Time You Transact

December 19, 2022

In honor of all the wonderful realtors and real estate agents who support The Georgetowner all year, here are 10 side-splitting real estate jokes to make you chuckle (or groan!) […]

Real Estate: CitizenM Hotel Wins OGB Approval 

December 12, 2022

The Georgetown waterfront property at 3401-3403 K St. NW, owned by CitizenM Hotels, earned approval from the Old Georgetown Board to begin work on the 100-year-old waterfront property. The Old […]

Auction Block, Dec. 2022

December 7, 2022

A 1776 George Washington manuscript, Walt Whitman’s “Leaves of Grass” from a private collection, a rare U.S. Liberty Head coin that sold for twice its asking price, and a Picasso […]

Georgetowner Realty Review: What Sold in November

December 5, 2022

It’s time for our Realty Review! On the first Monday of each month, we provide readers with all the data of homes sold in Georgetown from the previous month. In […]

Real Estate Listings: Splendid Homes of Former Ambassadors and Cabinet Secretaries

November 28, 2022

One great facet of D.C. real estate is that the houses are often grand and downright awe-inspiring. A recent listing and one contingent sale hold up to the grandeur: one, […]

Real Estate: Area Housing Stats from October 2022

November 21, 2022

In these uncertain times, how are local housing stats looking? GCAAR, or The Greater Capital Area Association of Realtors, released their October housing stats this morning, with news of some […]

Auction Block, Nov. 2022

November 14, 2022

Our November Auction Block features a Van Cleef & Arpels diamond brooch that sold for over $50,000, a sugar and honey bowl set gaveled at 40-times its asking price, a […]

Georgetowner Realty Review: What Sold in October

November 7, 2022

It’s time for our Realty Review! On the first Monday of each month, we provide readers with all the data of homes sold in Georgetown from the previous month. In […]

Ward 2 Council Member Pinto Supports DCRA Split 


When does it make sense to split a major city agency in two? In the case of the dissolution of the District’s Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs (DCRA) into […]