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»
Burglary Prompts Airbnb to Offer Insurance
Mark Wellborn | August 4th 2011
Following an incident in which a San Francisco woman rented out her home via Airbnb only to have the apartment burglarized by the tenant, the website ... read»
Will Out-Of-Town Concepts Squash DC’s Local Restaurant Scene?
Rebecca Cooper | August 4th 2011
In a city still wrestling with what exactly its “food scene” is, the ingress of recent transplants begs the question: Will DC’s dini... read»
4.39%: Mortgage Rates Hit 2011 Lows
UrbanTurf Staff | August 4th 2011
This morning, long-term mortgage rates dropped to a new low for 2011, as Freddie Mac reported that the average on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage decrea... read»
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Sponsored: Renovations Nearing Completion and Sales Center Opens at WY18
UrbanTurf Sponsor | August 4th 2011
Sales have officially started at WY18, the new condominium project in the heart of Adams Morgan, as a full gut renovation of the two buildings nears c... read»
What $2,400 Rents You in DC
UrbanTurf Staff | August 3rd 2011
This week in What X Rents You, UrbanTurf looks in the $2,400 a month range and found a variety of choices for prospective renters in DC with this mont... read»
Shrinking Home Inventory: A Good or Bad Sign?
Mark Wellborn | August 3rd 2011
The Wall Street Journal recently reported that the inventory of for-sale homes dropped significantly in several U.S. cities in the second quarter of 2... read»
Unique Spaces: Sears Bungalow Gets a Modern Makeover
Jennifer Sergent | August 2nd 2011
Almost a year ago to the day, UrbanTurf wrote about a 1923 Sears-kit bungalow owned by husband-wife architects Theodore Adamstein and Olivia Demetriou... read»
Market Watch: The Condo/Co-op Heavy World of the West End and Foggy Bottom
Keith Gibbons | August 2nd 2011
In Housing Market Watch this week, UrbanTurf looks at the DC zip code 20037, which is is home to the West End and Foggy Bottom neighborhoods. You'll a... read»
Deal of the Week: The Chevy Chase Starter Home
UrbanTurf Staff | August 2nd 2011
Four-bedroom homes in Chevy Chase DC usually hover in the high six-figure/low seven-figure price range, so when one hits the market that falls below t... read»
The Remaining Brookland Artspace Lofts Available For Rent
Mark Wellborn | August 1st 2011
Artspace has announced that the remaining affordable apartments at the Brookland Artspace Lofts are now available for occupancy. ... read»
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