D.C. Area Home Prices Reach Highest October Level in Nine Years
Lark Turner | November 10th 2014
The region's median sales price rose to $400,000, an increase of 5.3 percent over 2013.... read»
Best New Listings: Lofty in Logan; An Income Producer Near U Street
Lark Turner | November 7th 2014
A two-unit rowhouse in the U Street Corridor; a two-bedroom in Dupont; and a penthouse loft in Logan.... read»
Affordable Housing and Solar Panels: The Latest on DC's New Penthouse Rules
Lark Turner | November 7th 2014
Regulations proposed by the Office of Planning stirred up debate at a Zoning Commission hearing on Thursday.... read»
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The Priciest Zip Codes in Northern Virginia in 2014
Lark Turner | November 6th 2014
Using median sales prices rather than price per square foot, we look at Northern Virginia's most exclusive zip codes.... read»
Mortgage Rates Head North of 4 Percent
Lark Turner | November 6th 2014
Rates are back above the 4 percent mark after a week of better-than-expected economic reports, according to Freddie Mac.... read»
D.C. United Stadium Deal Undervalues Reeves Center, Overvalues Buzzard Point
Lark Turner | November 5th 2014
The District is spending about $25.7 million too much, a report finds.... read»
The 1,700+ Residential Units Coming to Downtown Bethesda
Lark Turner | November 5th 2014
From time to time, UrbanTurf takes a look at residential developments that are on tap for neighborhoods across the DC area. For this installment, we f... read»
Urban Institute Report Shows Credit "Extraordinarily Tight" Since 2009
Lark Turner | November 4th 2014
The mortgage credit market hasn't been this risk-averse since 1998.... read»
178-Unit Affordable Rental Building and Row Houses Planned For Ward 7
UrbanTurf Staff | November 4th 2014
The planned project would be for senior citizens and include 21 affordable for-sale row houses. ... read»
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