400 Square Feet for $190,000 on the River
UrbanTurf Staff | August 16th 2023
The 35-foot listing that recently landed in the Navy Yard Marina was constructed earlier this year in Florida and has just four miles on it.... read»
Mortgage Demand Drops As Rates Hit 22-Year High
UrbanTurf Staff | August 16th 2023
Mortgage application volume fell 29% last week compared to the same time last year, the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) reported on Wednesday.... read»
The New Wedding Gift? Down Payment Help
UrbanTurf Staff | August 15th 2023
85% of couples that created a wedding registry in the last two years told Realtor.com that they would have preferred cash towards a down payment on a ... read»
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Under Contract: One of Maryland's Most Unique Homes Finds a Buyer
UrbanTurf Staff | August 14th 2023
In this edition of Under Contract, we take a look at one of the more interesting homes that UrbanTurf has featured in recent months that found a buyer... read»
Dan Snyder Drops Price on Potomac Home By $14 Million
UrbanTurf Staff | August 11th 2023
The former owner of the Washington Commanders reduced the price of the 30,000 square-foot home from $49 million to $34.9 million.... read»
A Castle on the Potomac: McLean Estate To List For $22 Million
UrbanTurf Staff | August 4th 2023
It has been awhile since a home with a lofty price tag entered the DC area market but that will change in the coming weeks.... read»
Best New Listings: Looking Out on Le Dip; Surrounded By Trees in Georgetown
Ashley Hopko | August 4th 2023
This week’s Best New Listings features a condo overlooking Le Diplomate, a home in Georgetown with a lavish courtyard and an Arlington craftsman.... read»
6.9%: Mortgage Rates Head Up Again
UrbanTurf Staff | August 3rd 2023
Long-term mortgage rates edged up for the second week in a row.... read»
Longer to Sell: DC Homes Spending More Time on the Market in 2023
UrbanTurf Staff | August 3rd 2023
For years, as interest rates were low and there were plenty of homes for sale, listings in DC flew off the market. This year, as rates have doubled an... read»
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