UrbanTurf is Hiring
UrbanTurf Staff | November 27th 2009
UrbanTurf is hiring! You've probably been waiting for this opportunity for the past year. More details after the jump. ... read»
Time to Buy? Mortgage Rates Tie Record Low
Mark Wellborn | November 27th 2009
Freddie Mac reported right before Thanksgiving that 30-year fixed-rate mortgages have once again dropped to 4.78 percent, tying a record low set back ... read»
"If I Had $1 Million" Listing: Five-Bedroom Rowhouse in Kalorama
Mark Wellborn | November 27th 2009
This week's If I Had $1 Million listing is a 4,300 square-foot, five-bedroom rowhouse near Kalorama Park that is still a very attractive property desp... read»
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Ask an Agent: What is the Deal With Fair Housing Laws?
Mark Wellborn | November 25th 2009
In this week's installment of Ask An Agent, a reader wonders why real estate agents cannot answer basic questions about neighborhood crime levels and ... read»
The Ins and Outs of Low Appraisals
Michele Lerner | November 24th 2009
This year, a constant complaint among home buyers and real estate professionals has been that home appraisals are coming in too low. After the jump, M... read»
Deal of the Week: Two-Bedroom Condo in Takoma Gated Community
Mark Wellborn | November 24th 2009
This week's Deal of the Week is a two-floor, two bedroom unit in the Watkins Condos development just steps from the Takoma Metro stop in Takoma DC. ... read»
Home Sales Hit Highest Level in 2.5 Years
Will Smith | November 23rd 2009
The National Association of Realtors announced today that national home sales activity hit 6.10 million units (annually adjusted) in October, the high... read»
Logan Circle: Trendy Now, But Not By Accident
Mark Wellborn | November 23rd 2009
As part of UrbanTurf’s continuing partnership with The Washington Post, we published an article about Logan Circle that ran this past Saturday i... read»
Best New Listings: Columbia Heights, Chevy Chase, Bethesda
Mark Wellborn | November 23rd 2009
This week's best new listings in the DC area include a two-bedroom, two-level condo in Columbia Heights owned by an NFL player, a four-bedroom farmhou... read»
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