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This Week’s Find: Not In Logan Circle, On Logan Circle

This Week’s Find: Not In Logan Circle, On Logan Circle

Mark Wellborn | September 3rd | 5 Comments

This Week’s Find is a two-level penthouse condo in a Victorian on the eastern section of Logan Circle with views on to the circle itself. ... read »

Should the 30-Year Mortgage Be Retired?

Should the 30-Year Mortgage Be Retired?

Mark Wellborn | September 3rd | 6 Comments

Arkadi Kuhlmann, the president and CEO of ING Direct, wrote an opinion piece for The Washington Post today that puts forth the idea that the 30-year... read »

Deal of the Week: Corcoran Street Two-Bedroom For Under $400K

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 competitively to similarly-sized units in the neighborhood. ... read »

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: What Effect Will Adding Solar Panels Have on the Value of My Home?

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 will be to adding solar panels to his roof. ... read »

Amateur Landlord: The Way to Handle Tenant Repairs

Amateur Landlord: The Way to Handle Tenant Repairs

Bryce Baschuk | September 2nd | 0 Comments

In Amateur Landlord, UrbanTurf looks at the issues and processes associated with renting out a condo, house, or portion of one's home. Today, we... read »

Georgetown: History, Hoyas and H&M

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 closer look at DC's oldest and perhaps toniest... read »

UrbanTurf Listings: New This Week

UrbanTurf Listings: New This Week

UrbanTurf Staff | September 8th

UrbanTurf Listings is a premium property listings service that showcases some of the most appealing for-sale homes from across the DC metropolitan... read »

Do You Have a Unique Space?

Do You Have a Unique Space?

UrbanTurf Staff | September 7th

Are you living in a home that used to be a firehouse or a bar? Is your apartment or condo so small that you sometimes wonder whether or not it is a... read »

4.32%: Another Week, Another Interest Rate Record

4.32%: Another Week, Another Interest Rate Record

Mark Wellborn | September 2nd | 0 Comments

Thirty-year fixed-rate mortgages sunk to 4.32 percent today, according to Freddie Mac, down from 4.36 percent last week. And yes, that is another... read »

Housing Inventory Rises in August, But Not in DC

Housing Inventory Rises in August, But Not in DC

Mark Wellborn | September 8th | 2 Comments

Data out from ZipRealty shows that the inventory of homes on the market in metropolitan areas across the country increased at the end of August... read »

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UrbanTurf Archive

Following are past UrbanTurf stories, organized by topic for your convenience.

Neighborhood Profiles more »

Georgetown: History, Hoyas and H&M

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 »

Editor's Choice more »

TBD: Free Wi-Fi For All of Bloomingdale?

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 »

New Condo Profiles more »

14th and S Street Residential Project Likely to be Condos

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 »

The DC Condo Market more »

Despite Shrinking Inventory, Financing for Condo Projects Hard to Come By

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 »

Green Real Estate more »

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: What Effect Will Adding Solar Panels Have on the Value of My Home?

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 »

Deal of the Week more »

Deal of the Week: Corcoran Street Two-Bedroom For Under $400K

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 »

Renting more »

AvalonBay to Build 354-Unit Apartment Complex in Tysons

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 »

Condo Buyers more »

Metropole Has Five Units Remaining

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 »

Unique Spaces more »

Unique Spaces: Old Town General Store Becomes Three-Level Home

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 »

DC Buyer more »

DC Buyer: DC Physician Looking for Traditional Two-Bedroom Home

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 »

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: What Effect Will Adding Solar Panels Have on the Value of My Home?

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 »

What X Buys You more »

What Does $625K Buy You in DC?

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 »

Best New Listings more »

Best New Listings: End of August Edition

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 »

Luxury Real Estate more »

$220 Million = World’s Most Expensive Home

$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 »