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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»

The Inside Scoop on The Newseum Residences

The Inside Scoop on The Newseum Residences

Carisa Chappell | September 1st 2010

The Newseum Residences at the corner of 6th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW cater to news junkies, but even those with a casual interest in current ... read»

Case Shiller Shows Home Prices in DC Increased 7.3%

Case Shiller Shows Home Prices in DC Increased 7.3%

Mark Wellborn | August 31st 2010

The latest report from Case-Shiller is out today and it shows that home prices in DC increased just over 7 percent between June 2009 and June 2010. Bu... read»

Deal of the Week: The Elusive Renovated Three-Bedroom For Under $400K

Deal of the Week: The Elusive Renovated Three-Bedroom For Under $400K

Mark Wellborn | August 31st 2010

Deal of the Week is back with a three-bedroom home in the Petworth/Park View section of the city that despite being fully renovated, remains affordabl... read»

DC is Making (A Lot) of Lists These Days

DC is Making (A Lot) of Lists These Days

Mark Wellborn | August 30th 2010

DC's inclusion on the list of top cities for online dating (out today from Match.com) got us thinking: Just how many lists has our fair city made in t... read»

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