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Guess the Price: The DC Shake Shack Edition

Guess the Price: The DC Shake Shack Edition

UrbanTurf Staff | May 13th 2011

Today, UrbanTurf dusts off Guess the Price in honor of the widely-anticipated DC opening of Shake Shack next week. ... read»

Sponsored: UrbanLand's Fragrance Release Event and Cocktail Party

Sponsored: UrbanLand's Fragrance Release Event and Cocktail Party

UrbanTurf Sponsor | May 13th 2011

DC real estate brokerage UrbanLand Company is sponsoring a Fragrance Release Event and Cocktail Party on Thursday, May 19, 2011 from 6 to 9pm. The eve... read»

This Week's Find: Alexandria Energy-Efficiency Before It Was Trendy

This Week's Find: Alexandria Energy-Efficiency Before It Was Trendy

Mark Wellborn | May 12th 2011

This Week's Find is a custom 5,000 square-foot home that was built to be energy-efficient before it was the norm in the home building industry. ... read»

4.63%: Rates Hit 2011 Low

4.63%: Rates Hit 2011 Low

UrbanTurf Staff | May 12th 2011

Long-term mortgage rates dipped for the fourth week in a row this morning, as Freddie Mac reported 4.63 percent with 0.7 of a point as the average on ... read»

October 1st: How Lower Loan Limits Will Affect Housing in DC

October 1st: How Lower Loan Limits Will Affect Housing in DC

Mark Wellborn | May 12th 2011

Today, as legislation is proposed that would replace Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac with private companies and long-term mortgage rates hit their yearly l... read»

Google Maps Now Shows Directions for Metro and Metrobus

Google Maps Now Shows Directions for Metro and Metrobus

UrbanTurf Staff | May 11th 2011

Greater Greater Washington reports that Google Maps has now added Metro and Metrobus to the available travel methods you can use to figure out directi... read»

Cigar Bar and Steam Room: Nine-Bedroom Dupont Foreclosure To Become Fancy

Cigar Bar and Steam Room: Nine-Bedroom Dupont Foreclosure To Become Fancy

UrbanTurf Staff | May 11th 2011

Proof that foreclosures can be found anywhere in DC came when UrbanTurf featured a nine-bedroom bank-owned home for sale in Dupont Circle. However, in... read»

More Bicycles, Greener Alleys and Performance Parking

More Bicycles, Greener Alleys and Performance Parking

Mark Wellborn | May 11th 2011

More Capital Bikeshare stations, greener alleys, and no increases in Circulator fees were just some of the recommendations made by DC's Committee on P... read»

Price Cutter: Burleith, Hillcrest and Columbia Heights

Price Cutter: Burleith, Hillcrest and Columbia Heights

Mark Wellborn | May 11th 2011

In Price Cutter this week, we highlight recent price reductions on a two-bedroom Tudor in Burleith, a renovated four-bedroom in Hillcrest and a one-be... read»

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: Best Condo Front Desks, Please

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: Best Condo Front Desks, Please

UrbanTurf Staff | May 10th 2011

In this installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a DC condo buyer is running into difficulty finding newer condo buildings that offer front desks/concier... read»

DC's April Home Sales Second Highest Since 2006

DC's April Home Sales Second Highest Since 2006

Mark Wellborn | May 10th 2011

Last month, 5,170 home purchase contracts were signed in the DC area, the second highest total for April since 2006, according to data released today ... read»

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