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4.5 Years: DC Area Homeowners Have Longest Breakeven Point in the Country

4.5 Years: DC Area Homeowners Have Longest Breakeven Point in the Country

Nena Perry-Brown | February 9th 2016

Homeowners in the DC region will need to stay in their homes for 4.5 years before they "break even," according to a recent report. ... read»

By Many Measures, DC Has One of the Lowest Tax Burdens in the Country

By Many Measures, DC Has One of the Lowest Tax Burdens in the Country

Nena Perry-Brown | February 8th 2016

District Measured recently analyzed a report that looks at property, sales, auto, and income taxes in DC and other large cities. ... read»

Under Contract: Four or Five Days

Under Contract: Four or Five Days

UrbanTurf Staff | February 8th 2016

In this week's Under Contract, UrbanTurf looks at two recently-featured Best New Listings that went under contract quickly. ... read»

Shakespeare Theatre Files PUD For 136-Unit Mixed-Use Project in Southwest

Shakespeare Theatre Files PUD For 136-Unit Mixed-Use Project in Southwest

UrbanTurf Staff | February 8th 2016

The team behind the contentious development planned for the site of Southeastern University has filed its planned-unit development with the city. ... read»

The ROI of Fundrise

The ROI of Fundrise

Mark Wellborn | February 5th 2016

The popularity of the company bodes wells for its future, but four years after launching, is it making money for investors?... read»

Best New Listings: A Clarendon Craftsman, A Hill East Starter Home, and 1,600 Square Feet in Dupont

Best New Listings: A Clarendon Craftsman, A Hill East Starter Home, and 1,600 Square Feet in Dupont

Nena Perry-Brown | February 5th 2016

This week's Best New Listings include a two-bedroom rowhouse on 16th Street SE, an energy-efficient Craftsman in Clarendon, and a large condo in Dupon... read»

Mortgage Rates Drop to Nine-Month Low

Mortgage Rates Drop to Nine-Month Low

UrbanTurf Staff | February 4th 2016

A 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 3.72 percent with an average 0.6 point this week. It's the fifth week in a row that rates have fallen, and they... read»

An Updated Timeline For the Redevelopment of Burnham Place

An Updated Timeline For the Redevelopment of Burnham Place

Nena Perry-Brown | February 4th 2016

The team behind the redevelopment provided the community with an updated timeline for the project's next steps on Wednesday night. ... read»

DC Living: 15 Years of Smart, Tech-Forward Business

DC Living: 15 Years of Smart, Tech-Forward Business

UrbanTurf Sponsor | February 4th 2016

Local boutique brokerage DC Living is celebrating their 15th year in the real estate business with the unveiling of a new website and two new Partners... read»

Why This Logan Circle Two-Bedroom Costs $93,000

Why This Logan Circle Two-Bedroom Costs $93,000

UrbanTurf Staff | February 3rd 2016

The median price for a two-bedroom unit in the neighborhood is in the $600,000 to $700,000 range, so when one is listed for under $100,000 it draws so... read»

200-Unit Rental Project Planned For Vacant Howard University Dorm on 16th Street

200-Unit Rental Project Planned For Vacant Howard University Dorm on 16th Street

Nena Perry-Brown | February 3rd 2016

Jair Lynch Real Estate Partners has acquired a 99-year ground lease from Howard University to create 200+ units of multi-family housing with resident ... read»

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