U.S. Ambassador Buys Top Chef House
UrbanTurf Staff | October 11th 2010
In June, we wrote that the Kalorama home occupied by contestants on the DC season of Top Chef had been sold. Washingtonian.com recently reported that ... read»
Best New Listings: Woodley Park and Mount Pleasant
Mark Wellborn | October 11th 2010
In this week's edition of Best New Listings, we look at a one-bedroom coop in Woodley Park that has its own maintenance service and a five-bedroom row... read»
Deal of the Weekend: The $215,000 Coop
Mark Wellborn | October 8th 2010
If you were out house hunting for a one-bedroom this past weekend, this well-priced listing on Columbia Road may have been worth checking out. ... read»
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The Rent vs. Buy Calculator Put to The Test
Joe Marhamati | October 8th 2010
The New York Times Rent vs. Buy calculator is the go-to tool for those that are trying to make the decision between continuing to rent or buying a hom... read»
4.27%: The Record Mortgage Rate (For This Week, At Least)
Mark Wellborn | October 7th 2010
Another week, another record breaking interest rate. Thirty-year fixed-rate mortgages sunk to 4.27 percent this week, according to Freddie Mac, down f... read»
425 Mass Shows Off Its Roof Deck at Grand Opening
UrbanTurf Staff | October 7th 2010
425 Mass hosted an official grand opening on its roof deck recently , bringing in over 250 guests with the usual array of attractions including live m... read»
Old Town: Mayberry By The Potomac
Amanda Abrams | October 7th 2010
Despite its busy neighborhood center, Old Town, Alexandria still has a small town feel for many of its residents. And the price tag to enjoy this Mayb... read»
This Week's Find: Blagden Alley Home Brought Back to Life
Mark Wellborn | October 6th 2010
Bought in 2000 when it was a shell and serving as an area crack house, this 1880's two-bedroom Victorian around the corner from Blagden's Alley is ind... read»
Amateur Landlord: Getting Up to Code
Bryce Baschuk | October 6th 2010
With DC’s rental market being red hot, converting a condo or part of a residence into an apartment can bring in some good extra income these day... read»
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