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Moving to Capitol Hill? Here’s what you need to know!

Collective Property Consultants founder Katie Geffken moved to DC in 2002 and spent many wonderful years living on the Hill. She even owned and operated Biker Barre, a wildly popular boutique fitness studio off of Barracks Row, before transitioning into real estate. If you’re considering a move to Capitol Hill, here’s

Spring fling!

The Washington DC area THRIVES in the Spring (sorry, allergy sufferers) and there is so much more to do than fight through crowds at the Tidal Basin. The Collective team has so many favorite outdoor places to walk, hike, enjoy a picnic, even entertain the kids… so if you’re looking

Moving tips from a real estate agent

As a real estate agent, I’m also in the moving business! I’ve been known to help clients take a load of unwanted stuff to the thrift store, can connect you with the area’s top movers and organizers, and have a list of steps you can take NOW to ease your

Exploring off-the-beaten path activities in the DMV

Fun fact: my husband is obsessed with airplanes. This means that anytime we fly somewhere, he has to know what kind of plane we are taking (basically, I just hope it will get us and our luggage to the same destination at the same time) and he meticulously researches this

Sligo Creek: an ecological gem in our own backyards

A free flowing tributary of the Northwest Branch of the Anacostia River, Sligo Creek is an ecological gem, a lush crown jewel tucked into an otherwise urban setting. Stretching nine miles from point to point, thanks to the dedicated support and advocacy of a plethora of community leaders and non-profits,

The Best Dog Parks in Washington, DC

Washington, DC is a dog-friendly city with many great parks for you and your furry friend to enjoy. Dog parks in Washington DC are not only a great way to exercise your pup, they’re also a great place to meet people and take in DC’s impeccable scenery. As dog lovers