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UrbanTurf Week in Review

UrbanTurf Week in Review

UrbanTurf Staff | March 5th 2011

In case you were out of town or busy at work, here is a quick rundown of some of the stories that UrbanTurf ran over the past week. ... read»

Under Contract: That Didn't Take Long Edition

Under Contract: That Didn't Take Long Edition

UrbanTurf Staff | March 4th 2011

In our "That Didn't Take Long" edition of Under Contract this week, we learn that a three-bedroom home we featured this past Tuesday already has a sal... read»

Up and Down: DC Home Owners Receive Property Tax Assessments

Up and Down: DC Home Owners Receive Property Tax Assessments

Mark Wellborn | March 4th 2011

Earlier this week, DC’s Office of Tax and Revenue began sending out tax assessment notices to the city's property owners. Thirty five percent o... read»

Sponsored: Low Prices and Low Rates Signal Time to Buy

Sponsored: Low Prices and Low Rates Signal Time to Buy

UrbanTurf Sponsor | March 4th 2011

If you’re potentially in the market to purchase a home in the DC area, it is important to take into account that the low home prices and histori... read»

This Week's Find: Glover Park One-Bedroom With Rare Amenity

This Week's Find: Glover Park One-Bedroom With Rare Amenity

Mark Wellborn | March 3rd 2011

This Week's Find is a one-bedroom unit in Glover Park that has an amenity frequently found in Chevy Chase homes, but not in the city's condos. ... read»

Almost Sold Out: Seven Units Left at Waterfront Tower

Almost Sold Out: Seven Units Left at Waterfront Tower

Mark Wellborn | March 3rd 2011

UrbanTurf has learned that Waterfront Tower, one of the largest and greenest new condo projects in Southwest, has just seven units left and is close t... read»

Welcome to the Neighborhood: Curbed Launches in DC

Welcome to the Neighborhood: Curbed Launches in DC

UrbanTurf Staff | March 3rd 2011

The Curbed Network this morning announced its expansion to our neck of the woods, launching DC versions of its online publications.... read»

4.87%: Long-Term Mortgage Rates Continue to Drop

4.87%: Long-Term Mortgage Rates Continue to Drop

UrbanTurf Staff | March 3rd 2011

Long-term interest rates continued to fall this week, dropping to 4.87 percent for a 30-year fixed rate mortgage this week from 4.95 percent last week... read»

Chevy Chase: Affluence, Green Lawns and Pricey Homes

Chevy Chase: Affluence, Green Lawns and Pricey Homes

Amanda Abrams | March 3rd 2011

Chevy Chase is a Maryland suburb that most DC-area residents associate with serenity, high-priced homes and wealthy residents. All those associations ... read»

20 Percent Down Payments Required?

20 Percent Down Payments Required?

UrbanTurf Staff | March 2nd 2011

An article in The Wall Street Journal this morning reports that a group of government agencies are backing a proposal that would require a 20 percent ... read»

Sponsored: Model Home Grand Opening at Chancellor’s Row This Weekend

Sponsored: Model Home Grand Opening at Chancellor’s Row This Weekend

UrbanTurf Sponsor | March 2nd 2011

This Saturday March 5th, EYA's DC townhome community Chancellor’s Row at Brookland Metro will unveil its latest townhome models with help from t... read»

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