The Share of Black Homeowners in Wards 7 and 8 is Dropping
UrbanTurf Staff | February 9th 2023
The Urban Institute released research today that found that Black households represented 75% of homebuyers with mortgages east of the Anacostia River ... read»
Obama, The Tenant: A Chat With The President's DC Landlord
UrbanTurf Staff | February 8th 2023
When Johnsie Walsh rented a unit in her Stanton Park apartment building, she had no idea that she would be turning it into a future stop on a presiden... read»
Mortgage Demand Rises As Rates Fall For Fifth Week in a Row
UrbanTurf Staff | February 8th 2023
Mortgage application volume rose 7.4% week-over-week, the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) reported on Wednesday. ... read»
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Report: The DC Region Has More Tech Job Openings Than Silicon Valley
UrbanTurf Staff | February 7th 2023
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that DC and New York currently have more openings for software developers than tech-heavy California markets.... read»
The Next Decade of Development In and Around Howard University
UrbanTurf Staff | February 7th 2023
For this week's rundown, UrbanTurf catches up on the latest news regarding developments in the pipeline on and just off Howard University's campus.... read»
Renderings Revealed for 337-Unit Brookland Bowling Alley Conversion
UrbanTurf Staff | February 6th 2023
The residential conversion at a former bowling alley in DC is moving forward, and new renderings provide a good sense of what the development will loo... read»
Dan Snyder's Potomac Home to Publicly Hit the Market for $49 Million
UrbanTurf Staff | February 6th 2023
The 30,000 square-foot home has been privately offered for sale since 2018.... read»
200 People At An Open House? As Interest Rates Drop, Homebuyers Return
UrbanTurf Staff | February 3rd 2023
When interest rates doubled in the second half of 2022, activity in the regional housing market slowed significantly. However, a drop in rates over th... read»
Best New Listings: A Craftsman With an English Garden; The Condo Inside the Mansion
Ashley Hopko | February 3rd 2023
This week's Best New Listings includes a 16th Street Heights craftsman, a cozy Kingman Park rowhouse, and a historic condo in Dupont Circle with callb... read»
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