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Logan Circle House Tour This Sunday

Logan Circle House Tour This Sunday

Mark Wellborn | December 1st 2009

The 31st Annual Logan Circle Holiday House Tour takes place this Sunday (12/6) from 1pm to 5pm. The homes featured on this year's self-guided tour are... read»

Deal of the Week: Sunny One-Bedroom in Cleveland Park

Deal of the Week: Sunny One-Bedroom in Cleveland Park

Mark Wellborn | December 1st 2009

Reports of Cleveland Park's demise may be exaggerated, and with deals like this sunny one-bedroom condo (with parking), we imagine that the neighborho... read»

DC Rental Units, Part II: The Steps to Being a Landlord

DC Rental Units, Part II: The Steps to Being a Landlord

Michele Lerner | November 30th 2009

In order to legally rent out that vacant English basement in DC, you need to obtain a Certificate of Occupancy and a Basic Business License. After the... read»

WaPo: The $698,000 Mistake

WaPo: The $698,000 Mistake

Mark Wellborn | November 30th 2009

Last Friday, The Washington Post published a heart-wrenching account of a Maryland woman who was misled into thinking that she could buy a far more ex... read»

Best New Listings: Logan Circle, Mount Pleasant and Del Ray

Best New Listings: Logan Circle, Mount Pleasant and Del Ray

Mark Wellborn | November 30th 2009

This week's best new listings in the DC area include a high-end one-bedroom loft with parking in Logan Circle, a three-bedroom Tudor in Mount Pleasant... read»

UrbanTurf is Hiring

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

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

"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»

Unique Spaces: The DC Area's First Net Zero Home

Unique Spaces: The DC Area's First Net Zero Home

Fritz Hubig | November 25th 2009

Construction of the very first Net Zero home in the DC area is now complete. A four-bedroom, 3,500 square-foot house in Bethesda has risen the bar for... read»

Surprise! Sales of New Homes Rise 6.2 Percent

Surprise! Sales of New Homes Rise 6.2 Percent

Mark Wellborn | November 25th 2009

The Commerce Department reported on Wednesday that sales of new homes in the country rose 6.2 percent from September to October. The report is the sec... read»

Ask an Agent: What is the Deal With Fair Housing Laws?

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»

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