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A New Report Ranks The DC Area Tops For Recent Grads

A New Report Ranks The DC Area Tops For Recent Grads

UrbanTurf Staff | 1:13 PM EDT

In a new joint analysis by Redfin and Glassdoor, Washington, DC ranked as the best big city in the country for recent college graduates, edging out th... read»

Storefronts Out, Front Doors In: Buzzard Point Project Rethinks Its Street-Level Future

Storefronts Out, Front Doors In: Buzzard Point Project Rethinks Its Street-Level Future

UrbanTurf Staff | 11:14 AM EDT

A long-planned apartment development at the tip of Buzzard Point is getting scaled back — at least for its first phase.... read»

What is a HELOC and How Does it Work?

What is a HELOC and How Does it Work?

UrbanTurf Staff | 9:09 AM EDT

A Home Equity Line of Credit, commonly referred to as HELOC, is a borrowing product that allows homeowners to borrow against the equity they have buil... read»

Tuesday's Must Reads

Tuesday's Must Reads

UrbanTurf Staff | 6:23 AM EDT

Why the BZA is shut down; why a new DC sushi counter is a bargain; and why home builders are skimping on the basics.... read»

Lease-to-Own, Lot Splits, and a Faster Permit Process: Brooke Pinto Introduces New DC Housing Bill

Lease-to-Own, Lot Splits, and a Faster Permit Process: Brooke Pinto Introduces New DC Housing Bill

UrbanTurf Staff | April 13th

The wide-ranging housing bill aims at tackling DC's affordability crunch from multiple angles.... read»

What Are the Annual Maintenance Costs When You Own a Home?

What Are the Annual Maintenance Costs When You Own a Home?

UrbanTurf Staff | April 13th

In this article, UrbanTurf looks at the estimated annual maintenance costs associated with homeownership and the most common home maintenance expenses... read»

Monday's Must Reads

Monday's Must Reads

UrbanTurf Staff | April 13th

Bowser proposes 20-year tax abatements for federal buildings in Southwest DC; the history of an ordinary 14th Street storefront; and are neighborhood ... read»

Buyers Came Back to the DC-Area Market in March. Can the Momentum Last?

Buyers Came Back to the DC-Area Market in March. Can the Momentum Last?

UrbanTurf Staff | April 10th

Spring came early to the DC-area housing market in March, with buyers shaking off the winter doldrums and returning to the market.... read»

Best New Listings: A Hidden Penthouse; This (Not So) Old House

Best New Listings: A Hidden Penthouse; This (Not So) Old House

UrbanTurf Staff | April 10th

This week’s Best New Listings includes a renovated 1925 Craftsman in AU Park and a spectacular hidden condo along 14th Street.... read»

Friday's Must Reads

Friday's Must Reads

UrbanTurf Staff | April 10th

The 'snowcrete' effect; the mini-Sphere is still well over a year from breaking ground; and why condo fees have skyrocketed.... read»

Mortgage Rates Drop For First Time In A Month

Mortgage Rates Drop For First Time In A Month

UrbanTurf Staff | April 9th

Freddie Mac reported 6.37% as the average on a 30-year mortgage on Thursday, dropping 9 basis points from last week.... read»

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