The Cost of Buying: Comparing Condo Purchases in DC vs. Arlington
Shilpi Paul | March 1st 2012
Recently, an UrbanTurf reader came to us with a request: help him determine the difference between buying a condo in DC and Virginia. So, we narrowed ... read»
The Mint in Eckington Now Selling
Shilpi Paul | February 29th 2012
The Mint, a 24-unit condo project at 4th Street and Rhode Island Ave NE, started selling this past weekend. ... read»
Metrobus Launches Text and Email Alert System
UrbanTurf Staff | February 29th 2012
Metro has released an email and text alert system for Metrobus, so riders can be notified why they have been waiting half an hour for a bus to show up... read»
What $2,200 Rents You in the DC Area
Shilpi Paul | February 29th 2012
This week in What X Rents You, UrbanTurf looks in the $2,200 a month range and found a variety of choices for prospective renters in the DC area with ... read»
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FHA Mortgage Insurance Premiums to Increase on April 1
Shilpi Paul | February 29th 2012
FHA-backed loans will get a little bit pricier in about a month.... read»
Some Agents Not Happy With Zillow, Trulia
Shilpi Paul | February 29th 2012
Zillow and Trulia, which aggregate real estate listings from the MLS, brokerages and individual agents, have been gaining popularity with buyers. Howe... read»
Deal of the Week: A Popular Fixer Upper
UrbanTurf Staff | February 28th 2012
This installment of Deal of the Week is for a buyer (or investor) that wants a fixer-upper. But based on what UrbanTurf has heard, that buyer will nee... read»
Case-Shiller: Home Prices Fall Nationally and in DC
UrbanTurf Staff | February 28th 2012
The latest Case-Shiller report for December shows that home prices dropped across the country, and in the DC area. ... read»
Sponsored: Mortgages for Doctors
UrbanTurf Sponsor | February 28th 2012
BB&T Home Mortgage specializes in providing loans that are custom-tailored to a borrower's needs. With that in mind, it is now offering specifically-d... read»
More Details About The Wharf Revealed
Shilpi Paul | February 27th 2012
On Monday night, Hoffman-Madison Waterfront presented details of Phase 1 of The Wharf, their 3.2 million square-foot, $2 billion dollar project, to an... read»
DSK Owes Big in Overdue Taxes on DC Townhouse
UrbanTurf Staff | February 27th 2012
All of Dominique Strauss-Kahn's bad habits, including not paying property taxes, seem to be coming to light.... read»
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