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TBD: Free Wi-Fi For All of Bloomingdale?

TBD: Free Wi-Fi For All of Bloomingdale?

Mark Wellborn | September 8th 2010

TBD reported recently that Bloomingdale may eventually set up a network that would offer free Wi-Fi to all neighborhood residents. ... read»

Housing Inventory Rises in August, But Not in DC

Housing Inventory Rises in August, But Not in DC

Mark Wellborn | September 8th 2010

Data out from ZipRealty shows that the inventory of homes on the market in metropolitan areas across the country increased at the end of August compar... read»

Do You Have a Unique Space?

Do You Have a Unique Space?

UrbanTurf Staff | September 7th 2010

Are you living in a home that used to be a firehouse or a bar? Is your apartment or condo so small that you sometimes wonder whether or not it is a co... read»

Georgetown: History, Hoyas and H&M

Georgetown: History, Hoyas and H&M

Amanda Abrams | September 7th 2010

The name Georgetown means different things to different people. This week, Amanda Abrams takes a closer look at DC's oldest and perhaps toniest neighb... read»

Deal of the Week: Corcoran Street Two-Bedroom For Under $400K

Deal of the Week: Corcoran Street Two-Bedroom For Under $400K

Mark Wellborn | September 7th 2010

This week's Deal of the Week is a two-bedroom duplex in Logan Circle that is priced quite competitively to similarly-sized units in the neighborhood.... read»

Should the 30-Year Mortgage Be Retired?

Should the 30-Year Mortgage Be Retired?

Mark Wellborn | September 3rd 2010

Arkadi Kuhlmann, the president and CEO of ING Direct, wrote an opinion piece for The Washington Post today that puts forth the idea that the 30-year f... read»

This Week's Find: Not In Logan Circle, On Logan Circle

This Week's Find: Not In Logan Circle, On Logan Circle

Mark Wellborn | September 3rd 2010

This Week’s Find is a two-level penthouse condo in a Victorian on the eastern section of Logan Circle with views on to the circle itself. ... read»

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: What Effect Will Adding Solar Panels Have on the Value of My Home?

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: What Effect Will Adding Solar Panels Have on the Value of My Home?

Mark Wellborn | September 2nd 2010

In this week's installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a reader wonders what the long-term benefits will be to adding solar panels to his roof. ... read»

4.32%: Another Week, Another Interest Rate Record

4.32%: Another Week, Another Interest Rate Record

Mark Wellborn | September 2nd 2010

Thirty-year fixed-rate mortgages sunk to 4.32 percent today, according to Freddie Mac, down from 4.36 percent last week. And yes, that is another reco... read»

Amateur Landlord: The Way to Handle Tenant Repairs

Amateur Landlord: The Way to Handle Tenant Repairs

Bryce Baschuk | September 2nd 2010

In Amateur Landlord, UrbanTurf looks at the issues and processes associated with renting out a condo, house, or portion of one's home. Today, we exami... read»

The Price to Live in the Other Washington Revealed

The Price to Live in the Other Washington Revealed

Mark Wellborn | September 1st 2010

Last week, we asked readers to guess the price of of an 1,800 square-foot loft space near Seattle's downtown waterfront. We reveal the price after the... read»

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