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4.51%: Mortgage Rates Remain Steady

4.51%: Mortgage Rates Remain Steady

UrbanTurf Staff | June 30th 2011

Long-term mortgage rates rose ever so slightly this week. Freddie Mac reported that the average on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage increased to 4.51 per... read»

Neighborhood Eats: 7 Restaurants and Harris Teeter to The Yards; Fire at Hook

Neighborhood Eats: 7 Restaurants and Harris Teeter to The Yards; Fire at Hook

Rebecca Cooper | June 30th 2011

Easily the biggest restaurant news of the week broke bright and early Monday morning, when Forest City Washington announced that a Harris Teeter groce... read»

This Week's Find: Loft Living Near the Convention Center

This Week's Find: Loft Living Near the Convention Center

UrbanTurf Staff | June 30th 2011

The rent is admittedly a little ambitious for this two-bedroom near the intersection of 11th and M Street NW, but for those with a large rental budget... read»

Shaw: The Duke's Former Stomping Ground

Shaw: The Duke's Former Stomping Ground

Amanda Abrams | June 30th 2011

While many of DC's communities have taken off in the past few years, attracting hordes of new residents and developing commercial areas to serve them,... read»

DC Streetcars Delayed Until 2013

DC Streetcars Delayed Until 2013

UrbanTurf Staff | June 29th 2011

WTOP is reporting that the earliest DC will see streetcars will be late 2013, rather than at some point next year. ... read»

What $2,200 Rents You in DC

What $2,200 Rents You in DC

UrbanTurf Staff | June 29th 2011

This week in What X Rents You, UrbanTurf looks in the $2,200 a month range and found a variety of choices for prospective renters in the DC area with ... read»

Ground Breaks on DC's First Passive House in Deanwood

Ground Breaks on DC's First Passive House in Deanwood

Mark Wellborn | June 29th 2011

This morning, there was a ceremonial ground breaking in Deanwood on what will be one of DC's first passive houses. ... read»

Case-Shiller: DC Area Home Prices Rise 4 Percent

Case-Shiller: DC Area Home Prices Rise 4 Percent

Mark Wellborn | June 28th 2011

This morning, the Case-Shiller index showed a 4 percent year-over-year increase in DC home prices, but it is important to understand the context of th... read»

Market Watch: 20743 -- Laden With Foreclosures

Market Watch: 20743 -- Laden With Foreclosures

Keith Gibbons | June 28th 2011

In Housing Market Watch this week, UrbanTurf looks at 20743, a Maryland zip code that has been hit hard by foreclosures and short sales. ... read»

Sponsored: Floridian's Final Countdown

Sponsored: Floridian's Final Countdown

UrbanTurf Sponsor | June 28th 2011

The Floridian, a luxury condominium project located at the eastern end of the U Street Corridor, is offering some great deals on its last 11 units. ... read»

Deal of the Week: A Modest One-Bedroom Bargain in Dupont Circle

Deal of the Week: A Modest One-Bedroom Bargain in Dupont Circle

Mark Wellborn | June 27th 2011

It is not the snazziest or largest condo in the neighborhood, but this installment of Deal of the Week is a bargain for home buyers in the market for ... read»

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