Under Contract: Two Weeks For An Alley Home
UrbanTurf Staff | June 30th 2025
In this week's Under Contract, we highlight a home on one of DC's first inhabitable alleys that recently found a buyer.... read»
124-Unit Development Pitched For Arlington Heights Historic District
UrbanTurf Staff | June 27th 2025
The new development is proposed at the site of the Dominion Apartments in Arlington.... read»
Best New Listings: Mid-Century In Alexandria With Its Own Greenhouse
UrbanTurf Staff | June 27th 2025
This week’s Best New Listings includes a quintessential home on Capitol Hill and a mid-century Alexandria home with its own greenhouse.... read»
Mortgage Rates Fall Again
UrbanTurf Staff | June 26th 2025
Today, Freddie Mac reported 6.77% as the average on a 30-year mortgage, down four basis points from last week.... read»
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First-Timer Primer: The Escalation Clause
UrbanTurf Staff | June 26th 2025
In hot housing markets, potential homebuyers are adding escalation clauses so that their offers are as competitive as possible.... read»
A Home Inspection Primer For New Home Buyers
UrbanTurf Staff | June 26th 2025
When purchasing a home, it's crucial to conduct a thorough inspection to determine the condition of the property you are buying.... read»
First-Timer Primer: Is This Condo Building Financially Healthy?
UrbanTurf Staff | June 25th 2025
In this edition of First-Timer Primer, we look into the question of how to determine if a condo building where you are considering buying is in good f... read»
At $20 Million, The Most Expensive Home In DC Finds A Buyer
UrbanTurf Staff | June 25th 2025
Located at the site of the former Cafritz mansion in Kent, the eight-bedroom estate found a buyer earlier this week at a list price of $19.95 million.... read»
First-Timer Primer: A Condo Fee Tutorial
UrbanTurf Staff | June 25th 2025
Why condo fees are high in some buildings and low in others can be a difficult question to answer. UrbanTurf provides a quick tutorial for buyers on t... read»
Wednesday's Must Reads
UrbanTurf Staff | June 25th 2025
DC sues Maryland driver over 400 unpaid parking tickets; HQ2 gets an extension; and all of Jeff Bezos's wealth.... read»
First-Timer Primer: How A Retirement Account Can Help Buy A Home
UrbanTurf Staff | June 24th 2025
A Roth IRA is one of those accounts that people feel is totally off limits until you reach the age of 59 1/2. But that is not entirely true.... read»
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