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UrbanTurf Reader Asks: Why Do Condo Developments Restrict Re-Sales?

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: Why Do Condo Developments Restrict Re-Sales?

Mark Wellborn | June 16th 2009

In this week’s installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a reader who has been looking to buy a condo in the DC area wonders why certain development... read»

NoVa Needs to Start Building Homes

NoVa Needs to Start Building Homes

Mark Wellborn | June 16th 2009

Apparently, the housing market has come back so strongly in Northern Virginia in recent months that at least one area expert thinks that it is time to... read»

Tuesday's Deal of the Week

Tuesday's Deal of the Week

Mark Wellborn | June 16th 2009

We are aware that $699,000 is hardly considered a deal to most people when you are talking about the price of a home. However, when that price tag is ... read»

Washington Is the New Wall Street

Washington Is the New Wall Street

Will Smith | June 15th 2009

Reuters reports that Washington is enticing new college grads that, in other years, probably would have headed to Wall Street. More after the jump.... read»

WaPo: Be Wary of Agent's "Boosterism"

WaPo: Be Wary of Agent's "Boosterism"

Mark Wellborn | June 15th 2009

The Washington Post had an interesting piece on Saturday that looked at how a real estate agent's sunny outlook on the market (regardless of how it is... read»

The Best New Listings in the DC Area

The Best New Listings in the DC Area

Mark Wellborn | June 15th 2009

This week's best new listings include a large one-bedroom plus den condo in Dupont Circle, a two-bedroom condo in Logan Circle with a unique dining ar... read»

A Thank You to Our Advertisers

A Thank You to Our Advertisers

UrbanTurf Staff | June 12th 2009

We would like to thank this week's UrbanTurf sponsors: argent, Cityscape on Belmont, The Chase at Bethesda, Jenkins Row, CityVista, Solea, Branka Sipc... read»

Mortgage Rates Spike: The Difference Two Weeks Makes

Mortgage Rates Spike: The Difference Two Weeks Makes

Mark Wellborn | June 12th 2009

In the last two weeks, 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rates have jumped from 4.9 percent to 5.6 percent. Rates are now at their highest levels in six mon... read»

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

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

Mark Wellborn | June 12th 2009

This week's "If I Had $1.5 Million" listing is a four-level row house in Dupont Circle. In 1942, the property was converted into four apartments, and ... read»

What Does $450K Buy You in DC?

What Does $450K Buy You in DC?

Mark Wellborn | June 11th 2009

We looked through the information for this listing twice searching for the condo fees before realizing that the $449,000 listing price is actually for... read»

WBJ: Foreclosures Drop in DC Area in May

WBJ: Foreclosures Drop in DC Area in May

Mark Wellborn | June 11th 2009

Foreclosures fell noticeably in the DC area last month, according to the Washington Business Journal. The Journal reports that foreclosure research fi... read»

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