30-Year Mortgage Rates Drop Below 6% For First Time In Years
UrbanTurf Staff | January 12th
The benchmark rate fell to 5.99%, marking a significant psychological threshold for a market that's been grappling with affordability challenges for t... read»
Trump's $200 Billion Mortgage Plan: Rate Relief or Price Problem?
UrbanTurf Staff | January 9th
President Trump announced plans on Thursday to direct Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to purchase $200 billion in mortgage-backed securities with the goal ... read»
Best New Listings: On A Cul-De-Sac In Kent; Tucked Away In Silver Spring
UrbanTurf Staff | January 9th
The first Best New Listings of 2026 includes a home tucked away in Kent and a classic Tudor in Silver Spring.... read»
Are Lower Mortgage Rates Bringing Buyers Back?
UrbanTurf Staff | January 8th
With rates moving lower, purchase applications are 20% higher than last year.... read»
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UrbanTurf Listings: New This Week
UrbanTurf Staff | January 8th
UrbanTurf Listings is a premium property listings service that showcases some of the most appealing for-sale homes from across the DC metropolitan are... read»
The 4 Developments On The Boards Around Howard University
UrbanTurf Staff | January 8th
For our first development rundown of the year, UrbanTurf catches up on the latest news regarding developments in the pipeline on and just off Howard U... read»
Thursday's Must Reads
UrbanTurf Staff | January 8th
DC leaders don't love idea of banning traffic cameras; nosedive for federal employment in DC region; and $174 million for two homes?... read»
Trump Administration Moves to Ban Institutional Investors from Single-Family Home Market
UrbanTurf Staff | January 7th
On Wednesday, President Donald Trump announced that his administration is taking steps to prohibit large institutional investors from purchasing singl... read»
What is Title Insurance and How Does it Work?
UrbanTurf Staff | January 7th
Title insurance is a form of insurance that protects against financial loss from defects in the title of a residential property, such as a house or a ... read»
A Nearly 1,800 Unit Development Pitched For Former Key Bridge Marriott Site
UrbanTurf Staff | January 6th
Quadrangle Development Corporation has revealed plans for Potomac Overlook.... read»
DC Area Rents Fell For The Final Four Months Of 2025
UrbanTurf Staff | January 6th
The DC region closed out 2025 with four consecutive months of declining rents, with monthly rents dropping 3.7% year-over-year, according to the lates... read»
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