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Report: 35 Percent of Americans Have Debt in Collections
Lark Turner | July 29th 2014
In the DC area, the average total debt was $95,560, a number mostly driven by mortgages.... read»
A Decision on McMillan Redevelopment Delayed Until September
Lark Turner | July 29th 2014
The Zoning Commission asked for changes to the development's transportation plan and some other modifications.... read»
Silver Line Improves Metro Commute to Dulles...A Little
Lark Turner | July 28th 2014
The Silver Line's opening should make it more convenient for Metro riders to get to Dulles, but not by much.... read»
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Zoning Recommendation Threatens DC's Tiny Houses
Lark Turner | July 25th 2014
The owners of an alley lot housing DC's Boneyard Studios asked the Office of Planning to reconsider a zoning recommendation that would make living ful... read»
Best New Listings: A Shepherd Park Five-Bedroom with a Farmhouse Vibe
Lark Turner | July 25th 2014
In this week's Best New Listings, UrbanTurf looks at a condo in Columbia Heights, a 1930s house in Shepherd Park and an AU Colonial with a surprisingl... read»
Zillow Wants to Buy Its Biggest Rival, Trulia
Lark Turner | July 25th 2014
A merger would create one really powerful website.... read»
Park View Church and Museum of the Bible Clear Big Hurdle
Lark Turner | July 24th 2014
In a meeting on Thursday, the Historic Preservation Review Board gave the go-ahead to two projects UrbanTurf has covered in recent months.... read»
4.13: Rates Unchanged from Last Week in Unprecedented Summer Lull
Lark Turner | July 24th 2014
Rates stayed stagnant this week. On Thursday morning, Freddie Mac reported 4.13 percent with an average 0.6 point as the average on a 30-year fixed-ra... read»
DC's Hidden Places: Dent Place
Lark Turner | July 24th 2014
In Hidden Places, UrbanTurf takes a look at some of the charming but lesser-known one- and two-block streets in the District.... read»
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DC's homebuyer assistance programs can be a bit complex. This edition of First-Timer ... read »

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Plans for a major development along Wisconsin Avenue are being pushed back.... read »

A limestone mansion in Mount Pleasant is getting a second act — this time as 90 res... read »

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