3.18%: Rising Mortgage Rates Affecting Homebuyer Demand
UrbanTurf Staff | April 1st 2021
On Thursday, Freddie Mac reported 3.18% as the average on a 30-year fixed rate mortgage, up slightly from last week.... read»
The DC-Area's Lowest-Priced Homes Saw the Highest Growth in Value in the Past Year
Nena Perry-Brown | April 1st 2021
A new Zillow study further illustrates the plight of the first-time and/or low-income homebuyers.... read»
Alexandria Planners Recommend Affordability Measures for Arlandria
Nena Perry-Brown | March 31st 2021
Arlandria-Chirilagua, a neighborhood with a considerable amount of naturally-affordable housing, is considering how to bolster its affordability to re... read»
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The 23 Projects on the Boards For Downtown Bethesda
Nena Perry-Brown | March 30th 2021
While some projects are moving at a snail's pace, the downtown Bethesda residential pipeline is moving nonetheless.... read»
What (Around) $8 Million Buys in the DC Area
Nena Perry-Brown | March 30th 2021
The latest installment of What X Buys offers some house envy courtesy of two DC-area listings priced in the $7.5-8.5 million range.... read»
$116 a Month: The Difference a Year Makes in Interest Rates
UrbanTurf Staff | March 29th 2021
As interest rates rise above 3 percent, UrbanTurf is taking its semi-regular look to see how current rates are impacting mortgage payments compared to... read»
Rising Prices Don't Dampen Sales: The Capitol Hill Housing Market, By the Numbers
UrbanTurf Staff | March 29th 2021
Swift year in and year out, the Capitol Hill market is moving quickly again in early 2021.... read»
Under Contract in Five Days in Dupont and U Street
Nena Perry-Brown | March 29th 2021
This installment of Under Contract includes another pair of listings that were recently featured together and both went under contract five days afte... read»
Mortgage Rates Hit 9-Month High
UrbanTurf Staff | March 26th 2021
Long-term interest rates rose 8 basis points to 3.17% this week.... read»
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