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Mortgage Rates Back at 4 Percent

Mortgage Rates Back at 4 Percent

UrbanTurf Staff | November 3rd 2011

Mortgage rates dropped back to 4 percent this week with Freddie Mac reporting 4.00 with an average 0.7 of a point as the average on 30-year fixed mort... read»

More Single Moms Now Renting, Census Data Reveals

More Single Moms Now Renting, Census Data Reveals

Shilpi Paul | November 3rd 2011

Apartment developers may want to consider switching out swinging rooftop lounges for swing sets. Single moms are now the fastest growing group of rent... read»

Sponsored: Be Original. Be True. Live at Northern Exchange.

Sponsored: Be Original. Be True. Live at Northern Exchange.

UrbanTurf Sponsor | November 2nd 2011

Northern Exchange is PN Hoffman’s latest condominium development along the 14th Street corridor. A historic building located at the corner of 14... read»

Will 7 Billion Humans Mean Smaller Homes?

Will 7 Billion Humans Mean Smaller Homes?

Shilpi Paul | November 2nd 2011

The world population hit the 7 billion mark this week, and we're all wondering how everyone is going to fit. NPR's Morning Edition reported on a devel... read»

Big Price Drop For Halcyon House, DC's Most Expensive Home

Big Price Drop For Halcyon House, DC's Most Expensive Home

UrbanTurf Staff | November 2nd 2011

The price on DC's most expensive home -- Halcyon House in Georgetown -- was reduced yesterday by $2.5 million and is now available for the tidy sum of... read»

A First Glance Inside Foundry Lofts

A First Glance Inside Foundry Lofts

Shilpi Paul | November 2nd 2011

Yesterday, JDLand posted some photos and first impressions of the much anticipated Foundry Lofts at the Navy Yard.... read»

Walter Street: The Friendliest Block on the Hill

Walter Street: The Friendliest Block on the Hill

Shilpi Paul | November 1st 2011

Walter Street is a one-way, one-block street in Capitol Hill whose residents enjoy a sense a community rare in the District -- or in any big city, for... read»

RelayRides Puts Your Car to Work

RelayRides Puts Your Car to Work

Shilpi Paul | November 1st 2011

San Francisco-based start-up RelayRides has created a peer-to-peer car sharing marketplace that uses technology and a hefty insurance policy to make c... read»

Deal of the Week: A Peculiar U Street Condo

Deal of the Week: A Peculiar U Street Condo

Shilpi Paul | November 1st 2011

An odd layout, which includes lower-level bedrooms with little separation between where residents sleep and shower, defines this installment of Deal o... read»

Car Dealerships Could Become Mixed-Use Project in Tysons Corner

Car Dealerships Could Become Mixed-Use Project in Tysons Corner

Shilpi Paul | October 31st 2011

The Washington Post recently reported that real estate firm Capital Automotive has proposed 4.4 million square feet of residential and commercial deve... read»

Amtrak Launches Wi-Fi Service on Regional Trains

Amtrak Launches Wi-Fi Service on Regional Trains

UrbanTurf Staff | October 31st 2011

Amtrak announced a major expansion of their AmtrakConnect WiFi service today, which means that train riders up and down the east coast will now have a... read»

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