Under Contract: More House Than Meets the Eye, More Days on the Market
Nena Perry-Brown | January 8th 2018
In this week's edition of Under Contract, UrbanTurf revisits two previously-featured listings that sold in two months or less and both offered more th... read»
Underwater Innings: New Software Shows Where Rising Sea Levels Would Impact DC
Nena Perry-Brown | January 8th 2018
New software shows how much of DC would be submerged if sea levels rose by 8 feet.... read»
How DC is Investing Agency Dollars into Affordable Housing
Nena Perry-Brown | January 8th 2018
As part of DC's efforts to accelerate creation of affordable housing, the DC Housing Finance Agency recently launched a program that is investing in m... read»
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Best New Listings: Soak up the Sun in Berkley and Covet a Double Condo in Dupont Circle
Nena Perry-Brown | January 5th 2018
For Best New Listings this week, UrbanTurf features a converted corner condo at The Cairo, a renovated Truxton Circle rowhouse and a solar-powered sta... read»
DC to Auction 35 Vacant Properties For Workforce Housing
Nena Perry-Brown | January 4th 2018
This month, the District Department of Housing and Community Development is auctioning 35 vacant and blighted properties in hopes of gaining 50 units ... read»
Mortgage Rates Kick Off 2018 By Dropping to 3.95%
UrbanTurf Staff | January 4th 2018
Freddie Mac reported 3.95 percent with an average 0.5 point as the average for a 30-year mortgage on Thursday, dropping four basis points from last we... read»
365 Units for JBG's Crystal City Office-to-Residential Conversion
Nena Perry-Brown | January 4th 2018
Additional details have emerged on the eye-catching office-to-residential conversion that will round out the planned Crystal City Central District.... read»
7,500 DC Residents Pre-Paid $50 Million in Property Taxes for 2018
UrbanTurf Staff | January 3rd 2018
There was a frantic push at the end of 2017 by some DC residents to pre-pay their property taxes for 2018, in light of the recently-passed tax bill. N... read»
A Revised Application Filed for AU Park Superfresh Site Will Include a DC Balducci's
Nena Perry-Brown | January 3rd 2018
After over a year of often-contentious meetings and altered proposals, the team behind the redevelopment of the former Superfresh site in American Uni... read»
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