Do Google Searches Predict the Direction of Home Prices?
UrbanTurf Staff | June 13th 2011
A report from the Bank of England concludes that there is "a strong correlation" between Google searches for the term "estate agents" and the trajecto... read»
Rule of Thumb: When Is It Time to Refinance?
UrbanTurf Staff | June 13th 2011
As long-term interest rates continue to drop, home owners with higher rates are seizing the opportunity to refinance their home. But when does a homeo... read»
Best New Listings: Logan Circle, Foxhall and Georgetown
Mark Wellborn | June 13th 2011
In this week's edition of Best New Listings, we look at a one-bedroom in an historic Logan Circle building, a four-bedroom French Provincial home in F... read»
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Buy a Home, Get a BMW
UrbanTurf Staff | June 10th 2011
Here is an incentive that could be enticing to car-less home buyers in the DC area. A recently-listed five bedroom home in the city includes a brand n... read»
A Return To Normalcy? DC Home Sales in May at Highest Level Since 2005
Mark Wellborn | June 10th 2011
Last month, 5,506 home purchase contracts were signed in the DC area, the highest total for the month of May since 2005, according to data released to... read»
AOL's New Cooler-Than-Thou Palo Alto's Offices
UrbanTurf Staff | June 10th 2011
In this week's departure from the DC residential real estate scene, we take a look at AOL's new offices in Palo Alto.... read»
New 34-Townhome Project Coming to The Palisades
UrbanTurf Staff | June 9th 2011
DCmud is reporting that things are moving full-steam ahead on Canal Parc, a 34-townhouse project that will be located in The Palisades. ... read»
The Studios That $150K Buys You in the DC Area
UrbanTurf Staff | June 9th 2011
In What X Buys You this week, UrbanTurf takes a look at how much studio $150,000 buys you these days in the DC area.... read»
4.49%: How Low Will Mortgage Rates Go?
Mark Wellborn | June 9th 2011
This morning, long-term mortgage rates fell again, as Freddie Mac reported 4.49 percent with 0.7 of a point as the average on a 30-year fixed-rate mor... read»
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