Freddie Mac Sold Record Number of REO Homes in 2011
Shilpi Paul | November 15th 2011
Freddie Mac sold a record number of real estate owned (REO) properties in 2011 for close to what the properties would've fetched on the normal for-sal... read»
Deal of the Week: Is The Price Now Right?
UrbanTurf Staff | November 15th 2011
In many instances, a property on the market needs a few price reductions in order to put it into bargain territory. Such is the case with this install... read»
Congress Working on Deal to Raise FHA Loan Limits
Mark Wellborn | November 15th 2011
A deal is in the works that could raise limits for loans backed by the Federal Housing Administration. ... read»
Outdoor Rooms Increasing in Popularity Among Homeowners
Shilpi Paul | November 14th 2011
Whether it is a dining area and kitchen space or a brick courtyard, outdoor rooms are becoming popular options for DC homeowners that want to expand.... read»
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Are Online Home Value Estimators Helping Buyers and Sellers?
Shilpi Paul | November 14th 2011
A decade ago, homeowners didn't have a tool at their fingertips that would provide them with a current value for their home. Now sites all over the we... read»
Best New Listings: Hill East Row House, Adams Morgan Condo, and Chevy Chase Rancher
Shilpi Paul | November 14th 2011
In this week's edition of Best New Listings, we look at a Hill East row house that has an ice chest which serves as a bathroom vanity, an Adams Morgan... read»
NoVa Best New Listings: Dominion Hills, Brockwood, Old Town
Sarah Godfrey | November 14th 2011
In this week’s edition of NoVa Best New Listings, we look a quaint Brockwood cottage with a sleek interior, a raised rambler with an oversize pi... read»
This Week's Find: A Bungalow Within the DC Borders
Shilpi Paul | November 11th 2011
Usually, the best bungalows in the DC area are located outside DC proper in places like Del Ray and Takoma Park. For This Week's Find, we found one ju... read»
Downtown Falls Church: Staying the Same in the Midst of Change
Amanda Abrams | November 11th 2011
With its homey vibe and simple strip of low-key shops and restaurants, downtown Falls Church is a bit of an anomaly in a Northern Virginia that’s bu... read»
My Pursuit or How I Met UrbanTurf
Shilpi Paul | November 11th 2011
Shilpi Paul is UrbanTurf's new reporter, but she first encountered the site as a frazzled house hunter several months ago. ... read»
Re-imagined: A Capitol Hill Home in Need of Help
Lori Steenhoek | November 10th 2011
In Re-imagined this week, UrbanTurf helps "re-imagine" a Capitol Hill home in need of renovations to restore some of its hidden charm.... read»
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