[quote=patb]I bought off the H ST corridor last year, and it’s a transition zone.
A little more crime then I like and too many ghetto types but it’s changing.
We see moms with kids, and that’s a big step up.
I’d worry more about a decline again if the rates rise or defense spending gets slashed.
The Iraq war is in it’s death throes and Afghanistan is downspiraling.
I think even Obama will recognize it’s over soon enough.[/quote]
My colleague tell me while the defense budget for traditional “warfare” type of spending will go down, things like counter-intelligence will not.