Best New Listings: Capitol Hill, 16th Street Heights and Anacostia
Mark Wellborn | February 13th 2011
In this week's edition of Best New Listings, we look at a two-bedroom unit with a loft at the Carbery School in Capitol Hill, a renovated four-bedroom... read»
Local Experts Weigh In on Obama Mortgage Proposal
Andrew Siddons | February 11th 2011
Today, the Obama administration released its report for how to reduce government support of the mortgage market, which recommends reducing the maximum... read»
Help Wanted: UrbanTurf Looking for Contributors
UrbanTurf Staff | February 11th 2011
Attention readers who want to become writers: UrbanTurf is looking for a few more contributors to cover DC and Northern Virginia residential real esta... read»
Deal of the Year in Georgetown?
UrbanTurf Staff | February 11th 2011
Five-bedroom homes in Georgetown usually average about $4 million or so when they hit the market. However, one hit the market recently that has an ask... read»
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The Wildest Apartment Building Design
UrbanTurf Staff | February 11th 2011
In this week's departure from all things DC real-estate related, we take a look at a new apartment building on the boards for Manhattan that could qui... read»
Under Contract: Off the Market in Four Days or Less
UrbanTurf Staff | February 10th 2011
In Under Contract, UrbanTurf looks back at properties it has featured over the past couple weeks to see which were snatched up by DC's alert buyers. T... read»
JBG To Convert Myerton Apartments to Condos
Mark Wellborn | February 10th 2011
The JBG Companies will convert the Myerton, a 74-unit apartment project in Arlington to a condo development, UrbanTurf has learned. Sales are expected... read»
Mortgage Rates Hop Above 5 Percent
Mark Wellborn | February 10th 2011
Long-term interest rates jumped above five percent today to reach their highest rate since April. Freddie Mac reported 5.05 percent as the average on ... read»
Penn Quarter/Chinatown: DC's Go-Go-Go Neighborhood
Amanda Abrams | February 10th 2011
If an urban area is defined as a place with chockablock storefronts, sophisticated restaurants, and a high ratio of pedestrians per square foot of pav... read»
HUD Website of FHA-Approved Condos
UrbanTurf Staff | February 9th 2011
If you are going to use Federal Housing Administration (FHA) financing to buy a condo, then a good place to start looking for a place is the HUD websi... read»
DC to NYC in 96 Minutes (A Little) Closer to Becoming Reality
Mark Wellborn | February 9th 2011
Yesterday, Vice President Joe Biden announced the Obama administration's plans to allot billions of dollars to fund construction and improvements of h... read»
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