December 1, 2009 7:22 pm DC Market Still Too Expensive for Many First-Time Home Buyers An upturn in home sales was helped because many first-time buyers rushed into the market to beat the deadline for a now-extended tax credit. Local 3:08 Family holds memorial for brothers, 3 and 6, who died after Clifton house fire 2:05 ‘People immediately hit the ground': 6 hurt in shooting outside DC nightclub 2:20 Driver accused of deadly hit and run of skateboarder held without bail 0:44 At least 5 shot along Connecticut Avenue in Dupont Circle 3:04 George Washington students protest war in Gaza despite suspension warning