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July Home Sales Slip in DC, But Still Strong

July Home Sales Slip in DC, But Still Strong

Mark Wellborn | August 10th 2011

In July, pending home sales in the DC area fell more than expected, according to data released today by RealEstate Business Intelligence (RBI), but th... read»

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: Renting in DC and Getting the Most Bang for My Buck

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: Renting in DC and Getting the Most Bang for My Buck

UrbanTurf Staff | August 9th 2011

In this week’s installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a recent DC transplant who has been couch surfing, inquires about where she can get the mos... read»

VA Loan Limits Unchanged Through End of 2011

VA Loan Limits Unchanged Through End of 2011

Mark Wellborn | August 9th 2011

There is at least one government-backed home loan out there on which the limits will not drop come October 1. ... read»

Under Contract: Back in Action

Under Contract: Back in Action

UrbanTurf Staff | August 9th 2011

It has been a little while, but Under Contract is back this week with a number of properties that UrbanTurf has featured recently that now have sales ... read»

Deal of the Week: Bank-Owned on H Street

Deal of the Week: Bank-Owned on H Street

UrbanTurf Staff | August 8th 2011

If past sales in the area are any indication, this installment of Deal of the Week will likely find a buyer fairly quickly, despite it being a foreclo... read»

Downgrade Effect: Higher Rates, Elevated Inventory

Downgrade Effect: Higher Rates, Elevated Inventory

Mark Wellborn | August 8th 2011

As the Dow took a nosedive on Monday following Standard & Poor's downgrading of the U.S. credit rating, Jonathan Miller weighed in on the MRIS blog wi... read»

Market Watch: 22207 -- The Busiest and Healthiest Zip Code in the Region?

Market Watch: 22207 -- The Busiest and Healthiest Zip Code in the Region?

Keith Gibbons | August 8th 2011

In Housing Market Watch this week, UrbanTurf looks at the northern Virginia zip code 22207, which is roughly squeezed in between the Potomac River and... read»

H Street Corridor Church to Become 49-Unit Condo Project

H Street Corridor Church to Become 49-Unit Condo Project

UrbanTurf Staff | August 8th 2011

Housing Complex got the scoop this past weekend as to what will become of the Faith Bible Church in the H Street Corridor. ... read»

Best New Listings: U Street, The Palisades, Takoma Park

Best New Listings: U Street, The Palisades, Takoma Park

Mark Wellborn | August 7th 2011

In this week's edition of Best New Listings, we look at an 1,100 square-foot two-bedroom in the U Street Corridor, a MacArthur Boulevard three-bedroom... read»

Circulator Adds Route East of the River

Circulator Adds Route East of the River

UrbanTurf Staff | August 5th 2011

DCist reports the unveiling of the DC Circulator's newest route, which represents the upstart bus system's foray East of the River.... read»

Rent is Too Damn Low for Jimmy McMillan

Rent is Too Damn Low for Jimmy McMillan

UrbanTurf Staff | August 5th 2011

In this week's departure from all things DC real estate-related, we learn that Jimmy McMillan of Rent is Too Damn High fame is being kicked out of his... read»

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