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Friday's "If I Had $1.5 Million" Listing

Friday's "If I Had $1.5 Million" Listing

Mark Wellborn | August 7th 2009

This week's "If I Had $1.5 Million" listing is a six-bedroom home in Cleveland Park. While the facade is not terribly inviting, this home has a lot to... read»

DC Streetcar Initiative Could Get Federal Funding

DC Streetcar Initiative Could Get Federal Funding

Will Smith | August 6th 2009

According to a report by the Washington Business Journal, the federal government might help fund DC's long-anticipated streetcar initiative as Secreta... read»

What Does $420K Buy You in DC?

What Does $420K Buy You in DC?

Mark Wellborn | August 6th 2009

This one-bedroom w/den condo, located just west of 16th Street in Dupont Circle, would make a great home for a young professional who has the ability ... read»

The Best Open Houses in the DC Area this Weekend

The Best Open Houses in the DC Area this Weekend

Mark Wellborn | August 6th 2009

This weekend's best open houses include a huge four-bedroom townhouse near Gallaudet Univeristy and a two-bedroom condo in Adams Morgan with a covered... read»

Putting 20 Percent Down Can Make or Break a Deal

Putting 20 Percent Down Can Make or Break a Deal

Will Smith | August 5th 2009

In this guest post, RE/MAX Allegiance's Gregory Tindale explains why serious buyers should be prepared to offer 20 percent down on a property if there... read»

Ask an Agent: When Do I Lock in My Mortgage Rate?

Ask an Agent: When Do I Lock in My Mortgage Rate?

Mark Wellborn | August 5th 2009

In this week's installment of Ask An Agent, a reader inquires about when in the home-buying process he should lock in his mortgage rate. Jen Angotti o... read»

Sales Are Brisk at Metropole

Sales Are Brisk at Metropole

Mark Wellborn | August 5th 2009

We have received an update from the sales team over at Metropole, and things seem to be going well. Since McWilliams Ballard took over the project ear... read»

Demand Surpassing Supply in DC Area Home Market

Demand Surpassing Supply in DC Area Home Market

Mark Wellborn | August 5th 2009

The inventory of homes on the market in DC fell below 6 months worth in June, an indication that the market may be switching from a buyer's market bac... read»

Biggest Sale This Spring: $7.85 Million

Biggest Sale This Spring: $7.85 Million

Will Smith | August 4th 2009

UrbanTrekker posted the ten largest residential sales to close in the DC area during the second quarter of this year. The top of the list belongs to a... read»

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: Which Property Will Have the Better Resale Value?

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: Which Property Will Have the Better Resale Value?

Mark Wellborn | August 4th 2009

In this installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a reader who has narrowed her property search down to two condos wonders which has the better investment... read»

The Changing Face of Cleveland Park

The Changing Face of Cleveland Park

Mark Wellborn | August 4th 2009

Is Cleveland Park losing its allure? The recent closings of neighborhood stores and hints that homes currently on the market are over-priced indicate ... read»

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