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Final Stimulus Includes $8,000 Credit and Reinstatement of Loan Limits
Will Smith | February 17th
President Obama travels to Denver this morning to sign the stimulus bill that has been almost the sole focus of his administration since taking... read »
Unique Spaces: The Live-Aboards of Gangplank Marina
Jennifer Sergent | June 9th | 8 Comments
In this installment of Unique Spaces, Jennifer Sergent heads down to the Gangplank Marina on DC's waterfront in Southwest to learn more about what it... read »
Ask an Agent: Is There Any Way to Reduce My Condo Fees?
Mark Wellborn | October 28th
In this week's installment of Ask An Agent, a reader wonders if there is any way to reduce her condo fees that have gradually risen to be almost as... read »
FHA Announces More Lenient Guidelines for Condos
Mark Wellborn | November 11th
The FHA recently announced temporary changes in order to provide a little surge to the condo sales market. The temporary modifications to its... read »
“Produce the note.” 3 Words That Could Stave Off Foreclosure
Will Smith | February 18th
Website The Consumer Warning Network is publicizing an intriguing technique that consumers facing home foreclosure can use to improve their leverage... read »
UrbanTurf Reader Asks: Is the H Street Corridor Worth It?
Mark Wellborn | September 1st
In this installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a reader who is having trouble pulling the trigger on buying a home in the H Street Corridor wants... read »
H Street: A Place To Party, and To Settle Down
Mark Wellborn | October 26th
UrbanTurf is happy to announce that we recently formed a content partnership with The Washington Post. This article on the H Street Corridor appeared... read »
Ask An Agent: How Much Should I Offer Below the Asking Price?
Mark Wellborn | June 10th
In this week's installment of Ask An Agent, a reader wonders if there is a rule for how much under the asking price she should bid on a property that... read »
The DC Condo Market, Part 5: The Top 20 Fastest Selling Condos
Will Smith | October 1st
In this fifth and final installment of our series on the new condo market in the DC area, we list the top 20 selling condo projects during the first... read »
HUD Website of FHA-Approved Condos
Mark Wellborn | June 10th
If you are going to use Federal Housing Administration (FHA) financing to buy a condo, then a good place to start looking for a place is this HUD... read »
Most Popular... This Week • Last 30 Days • Ever
This Week’s Find is a two-level penthouse condo in a Victorian on the eastern... read »
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Georgetown: History, Hoyas and H&M
Amanda Abrams
September 7th | 1 Comment
The name Georgetown means different things to different people. This week, Amanda Abrams takes a... read »
- Georgetown: History, Hoyas and H&M
- Deanwood: A Little Bit of Country Just Inside the District’s Borders
- Huntington: The Quiet Neighborhood By the Beltway
- NoMa: A Neighborhood Being Built from the Ground Up
- Hill East: Capitol Hill’s Lesser Known Neighbor
Editor's Choice more »
TBD: Free Wi-Fi For All of Bloomingdale?
Mark Wellborn
September 8th | 1 Comment
TBD reported recently that Bloomingdale may eventually set up a network that would offer free Wi-Fi... read »
- TBD: Free Wi-Fi For All of Bloomingdale?
- Despite Shrinking Inventory, Financing for Condo Projects Hard to Come By
- DC Real Estate’s Real Unicorn: One-Bedroom Houses
- The Heartbroken Buyer Syndrome
- Georgetown Landmark General Store Back on Market
New Condo Profiles more »
14th and S Street Residential Project Likely to be Condos
Mark Wellborn
August 24th | 2 Comments
14th and You recently posted a very comprehensive preview of the 125-unit residential project that... read »
- 14th and S Street Residential Project Likely to be Condos
- Sponsored: New in Takoma Park—Affordable Condos with Amenities Aplenty
- Trevelyan House: Setting the Bar Higher
- Potomac Station: Condos Just Upstairs From the Neighborhood Deli
- The Matisse: Not Your Average Boutique Condo
The DC Condo Market more »
Despite Shrinking Inventory, Financing for Condo Projects Hard to Come By
Ryan Holeywell
August 27th | 3 Comments
Over the past several months, the dark cloud that has hung over the DC area condo market since it... read »
- Despite Shrinking Inventory, Financing for Condo Projects Hard to Come By
- Georgetown’s Wormley School to Begin Townhouse Phase
- Close-Out Price Reductions at The Lacey
- CityVista Down to Last Two Units
- DC Condo Prices Up, Inventory Down
Green Real Estate more »
UrbanTurf Reader Asks: What Effect Will Adding Solar Panels Have on the Value of My Home?
Mark Wellborn
September 2nd | 6 Comments
In this week's installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a reader wonders what the long-term benefits... read »
- UrbanTurf Reader Asks: What Effect Will Adding Solar Panels Have on the Value of My Home?
- Unique Spaces: Frank Lloyd Wright Goes Green in Kensington
- 14th and U to Go Green
- How Much Energy Do You Use? Microsoft Hohm Will Tell You
- Unique Spaces: A Studio 27 Renovation on Capitol Hill
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Deal of the Week: Corcoran Street Two-Bedroom For Under $400K
Mark Wellborn
September 7th | 0 Comments
This week's Deal of the Week is a two-bedroom duplex in Logan Circle that is priced quite... read »
- Deal of the Week: Corcoran Street Two-Bedroom For Under $400K
- Deal of the Week: The Elusive Renovated Three-Bedroom For Under $400K
- Deal of the Week: 720 Square Feet on the Cheap in Dupont
- Deal of the Week: BBQing in Columbia Heights
- Deal of the Week: A Price Per Square Foot Special in Logan Circle
Renting more »
AvalonBay to Build 354-Unit Apartment Complex in Tysons
Mark Wellborn
September 8th | 0 Comments
AvalonBay Communities has made public its plans to build a luxury apartment complex on Westpark... read »
- AvalonBay to Build 354-Unit Apartment Complex in Tysons
- The Inside Scoop on The Newseum Residences
- Four Takes on Tenant Rights in DC
- CityVista V Apartments Sold
- The Kennedy-Warren: The “Old Lady” of Washington
Condo Buyers more »
Metropole Has Five Units Remaining
Mark Wellborn
August 25th | 0 Comments
UrbanTurf recently learned that the Metropole condominium in Logan Circle has just five units left... read »
- Metropole Has Five Units Remaining
- 14th and S Street Residential Project Likely to be Condos
- Sponsored: 5 Tips for Buying a Condo in Fall 2010
- Potomac Station: Condos Just Upstairs From the Neighborhood Deli
- The Matisse: Not Your Average Boutique Condo
Unique Spaces more »
Old Town General Store Becomes Three-Level Home
Jennifer Sergent
August 16th | 5 Comments
In this installment of Unique Spaces, we head over to Old Town, Alexandria where a general store... read »
- Old Town General Store Becomes Three-Level Home
- Sears Bungalow Gets a Modern Makeover
- Frank Lloyd Wright Goes Green in Kensington
- Throwing a Curve at 550 Square Feet
- The Bank that Became a Home
DC Buyer more »
DC Physician Looking for Traditional Two-Bedroom Home
Martin Smith
August 6th | 12 Comments
In this week's DC Buyer, we are working with Nioke, a 32 year-old physician who currently rents in... read »
UrbanTurf Reader Asks more »
What Effect Will Adding Solar Panels Have on the Value of My Home?
Mark Wellborn
September 2nd | 6 Comments
In this week's installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a reader wonders what the long-term benefits... read »
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What Does $625K Buy You in DC?
Rebecca Ortega
August 30th | 7 Comments
In place of Best New Listings this week, we look at properties in the $625,000 range to give... read »
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Best New Listings: End of August Edition (Week of Aug 23rd)
UrbanTurf Staff
August 23rd | 0 Comments
The end of August usually offers slim pickings in terms of new real estate hitting the market, but... read »
- Best New Listings: End of August Edition (Week of Aug 23rd)
- Best New Listings: Dupont Circle and Columbia Heights (Week of Aug 8th)
- Best New Listings: Mount Pleasant and Chevy Chase (Week of Aug 2nd)
- Best New Listings: The Numbered Streets Edition (Week of Jul 25th)
- Best New Listings: Adams Morgan and Capitol Hill (Week of Jul 19th)
Luxury Real Estate more »
$220 Million = World’s Most Expensive Home
Mark Wellborn
August 13th | 1 Comment
A home buyer recently paid the equivalent of $220 million for a six-bedroom penthouse in London,... read »
