Rent vs. Buy: LeDroit Park
Michele Lerner | February 11th 2010
In Rent vs. Buy this week, UrbanTurf looks at LeDroit Park to gather estimates of rent and home prices, in order to determine which makes more sense i... read»
Weekly Round-Up: Snowmaggedon Crime Drop, Potomac Yard Metro Progress
UrbanTurf Staff | February 11th 2010
UrbanTurf can only cover so much real estate news during the week, so below are stories that we didn't write but are worth reading anyway. ... read»
Employees Leave Tenleytown Safeway, Customers Use Honor System
Mark Wellborn | February 10th 2010
There have been a number of crazy things to happen during the massive snowstorms DC has experienced in the past week, but this one may take the cake: ... read»
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Under Contract: New Hampshire Avenue One-Bedroom, Two-Bedroom Lauriol Plaza Special
Mark Wellborn | February 9th 2010
In a new feature this week, UrbanTurf looks back at properties it has featured over the past couple weeks to see which were snatched up by DC's alert ... read»
Breakdown of the New Condo Market in the DC Metro, by City & County
Will Smith | February 9th 2010
The Year End 2009 Washington Metro Area Condominium Market Overview was recently released by real estate sales and marketing firm McWilliams|Ballard a... read»
Deal of the Week: New Two-Bedroom For Under $370K in Shaw
Mark Wellborn | February 9th 2010
We know you missed it last week, but Deal of the Week is back today with a new two-bedroom, two-bath in Shaw for under $370,000. More after the jump. ... read»
Metro Returns to 1982 During Snowmaggedon
Mark Wellborn | February 8th 2010
While you were out participating in one of the city’s organized snowball fights this past weekend or just enjoying the falling snow, Dave Alpert... read»
FHA Changes Could Have Substantial Effect on Condo Buyers
Tim Brown | February 8th 2010
A few weeks ago, the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) introduced several changes to the guidelines it uses to lend mortgage products. The changes,... read»
Best New Listings: Logan Circle and AU Park
Mark Wellborn | February 8th 2010
This week's Best New Listings include a high-end one-bedroom on the southern edge of Logan Circle and a three-bedroom bungalow in American University ... read»
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