Deal of the Week: $84 A Square Foot in Trinidad
Mark Wellborn | July 12th 2011
Usually homes like this installment of Deal of the Week in Trinidad are listed for sale a few months after they have been snatched up at a low price, ... read»
Barney Frank For Keeping $729,750 Loan Limits Permanent
UrbanTurf Staff | July 11th 2011
The Wall Street Journal recently reported that Rep. Barney Frank (D., Mass.) is in favor of keeping the maximum size of loans backed by Fannie Mae and... read»
UrbanTurf Reader Asks: Where Can You Get the Most Out of $1,900 in Rent?
UrbanTurf Staff | July 11th 2011
In this week’s installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a reader who is moving out on his own inquires about where he can get the most bang for his... read»
Stability and Seasonality: DC Home Sales in June at Highest Level in Six Years
Mark Wellborn | July 11th 2011
DC area home sales for June reached their highest level in six years, but as good as that sounds, it really just represents the seasonality and stabil... read»
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Best New Listings: Shaw, Bethesda, Capitol Hill
Mark Wellborn | July 10th 2011
In this week's edition of Best New Listings, we look at a Shaw two-bedroom with parking and outdoor space, a five-bedroom contemporary home in Bethesd... read»
Local Title Insurers Stop Insuring Foreclosure Sales
UrbanTurf Staff | July 8th 2011
In May, a measure was implemented in the District that required lenders to enter into mediation with homeowners facing foreclosure prior to foreclosin... read»
This Week's Find: Capitol Hill Two-Bedroom in Former Church
UrbanTurf Staff | July 8th 2011
For just over 100 years, St. Monica's, a church on Capitol Hill, served congregations of varying sizes and denominations until 2009 when its congregat... read»
Potomac: A Suburb on Steroids
Amanda Abrams | July 7th 2011
Almost everything in Potomac, Md. is oversized. The houses are huge, the lawns are wide, and in order to live here, one needs to have a pretty large a... read»
4.6%: Mortgage Rates Continue to Rise
UrbanTurf Staff | July 7th 2011
Long-term mortgage rates increased this week by the largest amount in nine weeks, but remain quite low by historical standards. ... read»
Neighborhood Eats: Eataly? Can It Be?
Rebecca Cooper | July 7th 2011
The news that Mario Batali and Co. are planning to bring their Eataly concept to DC had the city restaurant scene buzzing this week. ... read»
Construction on Anacostia's W Street Townhouses Could Begin By End of Year
UrbanTurf Staff | July 7th 2011
Construction and pre-sales could start by the end of the year on the W Street townhome and condo project, the first significant new-construction resid... read»
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