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Obama Administration Poised to Propose Mortgage Changes

Obama Administration Poised to Propose Mortgage Changes

Mark Wellborn | February 4th 2011

As early as next week, the Obama administration could recommend reducing the size of mortgages eligible to receive government aid, The Washington Post... read»

4.81%: Your Weekly Mortgage Rate Update

4.81%: Your Weekly Mortgage Rate Update

Mark Wellborn | February 3rd 2011

Long-term interest rates remained virtually unchanged this week, with Freddie Mac reporting 4.81 percent as the average on a 30-year fixed rate mortga... read»

Woodley Wardman Update: 65 Percent Sold, Delivery Expected Soon

Woodley Wardman Update: 65 Percent Sold, Delivery Expected Soon

UrbanTurf Staff | February 3rd 2011

UrbanTurf recently got word that the Woodley Wardman has about 15 units left for sale and that a model unit should be ready for public viewing by mid-... read»

Takoma Park: More Than a Little Bit Quirky

Takoma Park: More Than a Little Bit Quirky

Amanda Abrams | February 3rd 2011

Takoma Park has developed a number of nicknames over the years due to the left-leaning views of its residents. The town, just on the other side of DC'... read»

Stanton-Eastbanc Revamps Plans For Hine Site

Stanton-Eastbanc Revamps Plans For Hine Site

Andrew Siddons | February 3rd 2011

At a meeting on Wednesday night, Stanton-Eastbanc representatives outlined a new, scaled-down plan for the redevelopment of the old Hine Junior High S... read»

This Week's Find: House Hunting for John Wall

This Week's Find: House Hunting for John Wall

UrbanTurf Staff | February 2nd 2011

It was revealed in a recent Washington Post article that John Wall rents a high-end apartment not too far from the Verizon Center. Knowing how expensi... read»

Artists Wanted: Brookland Artspace Lofts Now Offering Hardhat Tours

Artists Wanted: Brookland Artspace Lofts Now Offering Hardhat Tours

Mark Wellborn | February 2nd 2011

The construction is well underway over at the Brookland Artspace Lofts, and those interested in taking a look at the in-progress project now have the ... read»

Comp and Circumstance: Woodley Park Versus Arlington

Comp and Circumstance: Woodley Park Versus Arlington

Rebecca Ortega | February 2nd 2011

Comp and Circumstance presents two “for-sale” homes of roughly similar prices in the DC area and compares the pros and cons of each. This ... read»

DC Homeowners: Beware of City's New Noise Law

DC Homeowners: Beware of City's New Noise Law

UrbanTurf Staff | February 1st 2011

DCist reports via The Georgetown Dish that a new DC law went into effect late last week that doubled existing fines and maintained that violators can ... read»

Back to Drawing Board: Georgetown Post Office to Be Condos

Back to Drawing Board: Georgetown Post Office to Be Condos

Mark Wellborn | February 1st 2011

Georgetown Metropolitan reported this morning that at the ANC 2E meeting last night, it was announced that the Georgetown Post Office will become a ni... read»

Deal of the Week: Bargain One-Bedroom In A Quiet Neighborhood

Deal of the Week: Bargain One-Bedroom In A Quiet Neighborhood

Mark Wellborn | February 1st 2011

Frequently on UrbanTurf, we feature listings that we think would make good homes for first-time buyers. For this installment of Deal of the Week, we l... read»

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