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Cleveland Park Magruder's to Close

Cleveland Park Magruder's to Close

Mark Wellborn | May 21st 2009

In news that will certainly hit Cleveland Park residents hard, NBC Washington is reporting that the neighborhood’s Magruder's is closing. Appare... read»

Mortgage Rates Up Slightly

Mortgage Rates Up Slightly

Mark Wellborn | May 21st 2009

Freddie Mac recently released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey that showed 30-year fixed-rate mortgages are averaging 4.86 percent, j... read»

Luxury Lofts and Rooftop Cocktails: Our Usual Wednesday Night

Luxury Lofts and Rooftop Cocktails: Our Usual Wednesday Night

Mark Wellborn | May 21st 2009

On Wednesday night, we dropped by the cocktail reception on the roof of Yale Steam Laundry. While the crab cakes, cocktails and expansive views kept m... read»

Have $7.4 Million (and A Lot of Furniture)?

Have $7.4 Million (and A Lot of Furniture)?

Mark Wellborn | May 20th 2009

UrbanTurf just got a heads up that a $7.4 million six-bedroom property has gone on the market off of Massachusetts Avenue and Embassy Row. The main pr... read»

Toll Brothers Sales Increase

Toll Brothers Sales Increase

Mark Wellborn | May 20th 2009

The Washington Business Journal is reporting that the number of signed contracts for new homes more than doubled for home builder Toll Brothers in the... read»

What Does $500K Buy You in Bethesda?

What Does $500K Buy You in Bethesda?

Mark Wellborn | May 20th 2009

In this week's edition of "What $ Buys You," we look at what you can get in the $500,000 price point in Bethesda. It turns out that if you are willing... read»

DC Home and Condo Prices April 2009 Housing Report

DC Home and Condo Prices April 2009 Housing Report

Mark Wellborn | May 20th 2009

Our go-to guy for local real estate sales analysis Keith Gibbons recently compiled his monthly report for DC property sales in April 2009. After the j... read»

No One Was Safe from the Mortgage Crisis

No One Was Safe from the Mortgage Crisis

Mark Wellborn | May 19th 2009

Perhaps one of the last people that you would expect to fall victim to the sub-prime mortgage crisis would be a journalist that warned it was coming. ... read»

The Difference Staging a Property Makes

The Difference Staging a Property Makes

Mark Wellborn | May 19th 2009

We know that staging a property makes a difference in a buyer’s perception of it, but not until we looked at a condo on the market in Woodley Pa... read»

UrbanTurf Newsletter Sign-up Problems

UrbanTurf Newsletter Sign-up Problems

Mark Wellborn | May 19th 2009

We would like to apologize to anyone who attempted to subscribe to our email newsletter over the last week. Due to technical difficulties those subscr... read»

Disney Buys Land at National Harbor

Disney Buys Land at National Harbor

Mark Wellborn | May 19th 2009

The Washington Post is reporting that the Walt Disney Company has purchased a 15-acre parcel of land at National Harbor for $11 million where it plans... read»

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