President Trump has announced his plans to close the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC, for two years, claiming the venue was “a tired, broken, and dilapidated” facility. In a post on Truth Social, Trump claimed his ruling followed a...
The Mid-Atlantic region tracked by Bright MLS recorded 235,565 total home sales in 2025, up by a scant 0.1% compared to 2024. But while December sales were up 3.8% year-over-year, that year-end bump-up wasn’t enough to offset the year’s lethargic sales total. Last...
FBI Director Kash Patel announced his agency has finalized the relocation from its longtime headquarters in the J. Edgar Hoover Building in Washington, DC. Last July, the agency announced it was relocating to Ronald Reagan Building complex in Washington. On Dec. 26,...
Closed sales across the Mid-Atlantic region services by Bright MLS were down 4.6% year-over-year in November while new pending sales were 1.6% lower over the same period. The number of new listings coming onto the market last month was 4.4% lower compared to November...
In what might be a first in US history, an incumbent president has a building in the nation’s capital named after him. The Washington Post reports the headquarters of the US Institute of Peace (USIP) has the name “Donald J. Trump” attached to its façade. An unnamed...
Pending Home Sales Slide to Nearly Three-Year Low as Buyers Pull Back
