Rule of Thumb to Calculate the Condo Fees You Can Afford
Joe Marhamati | August 2nd 2010
High condo fees can be a thorn in the side of a home buyer who finds a place she loves only to realize that monthly fees are upwards of $1,000. Unders... read»
Best New Listings: Mount Pleasant and Chevy Chase
Mark Wellborn | August 2nd 2010
In this week's edition of Best New Listings, we look at a four-bedroom row house in Mount Pleasant that is filled with original woodwork and a decepti... read»
Big Apple, The Windy City...DMV?
Mark Wellborn | July 30th 2010
Apparently, a move is afoot to give the DC area a moniker that is synonymous with headaches and frustration. ... read»
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Quick Hits: Mortgage Rates Break Record, Wegmans Inches Closer to DC
Mark Wellborn | July 29th 2010
Mortgage rates fell to 4.54% earlier today, setting another all-time low. Also, Wegmans, a grocery store with a Trader Joe's-like following, will be o... read»
HGTV Heads East of the River
Mark Wellborn | July 29th 2010
The first home to be featured on the DC season of HGTV’s My First Sale will not be a Federal row house in Georgetown or a two-bedroom condo in L... read»
Sponsored: Cheat Sheet to Home Buyer Programs in DC
UrbanTurf Sponsor | July 29th 2010
Few people realize how many home-buying programs exist specifically for DC residents. The city offers a handful of programs that provide incentives, c... read»
Under Contract: Off the Market in 7 Days or Less
UrbanTurf Staff | July 29th 2010
In this installment of Under Contract, we look at properties featured on UrbanTurf recently that were under contract within a week of being listed. ... read»
Silver Spring's Argent to Become Low-Income Housing
Will Smith | July 28th 2010
Silver Spring's Argent condominium project delivered in a historically bad market last spring and was ultimately taken back by the bank. On Friday, we... read»
HGTV Eagerly Looking for My First Sale Participants
Will Smith | July 28th 2010
Since HGTV's announcement in May that it had begun casting for the upcoming season of My First Sale, the network has ratcheted up its urgency to find ... read»
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