4.57: Rates Remain Unchanged
Shilpi Paul | September 12th 2013
Mortgage rates remain close to their yearly high, with Freddie Mac reporting 4.57 percent with an average 0.8 point as the average on a 30-year fixed-... read»
NCPC Releases Recommendations Regarding the Height Act
Shilpi Paul | September 12th 2013
At a meeting Thursday afternoon, the National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC) will officially release a draft of their recommendations to Congress ... read»
The Pursuit: The Columbia Heights Money Pit
Shilpi Paul | September 11th 2013
A DC couple is in the process of dividing their Columbia Heights rowhouse into four units, to create three sources of rental income that will cover th... read»
What $1 Million Buys You in the DC Area
Shilpi Paul | September 11th 2013
In What X Buys You this week, UrbanTurf takes a look at properties on the market in the $1 million range to give readers an idea of what type of homes... read»
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First-Timer Primer: What To Do After Buying an Illegally Rented Property
Shilpi Paul | September 11th 2013
In this edition of First-Timer Primer, we look at what steps a new owner can take when they buy a property that has an illegally rented unit. ... read»
Georgetown Church Listed For Sale, Will Relocate to P.G. County
UrbanTurf Staff | September 10th 2013
The Alexander Memorial Baptist Church in Georgetown and accompanying parcels have been listed for sale with an asking price of $7.5 million, UrbanTurf... read»
A Look Inside Donald Trump's DC Hotel
UrbanTurf Staff | September 10th 2013
Donald Trump and his offspring came into town today to present their plans for the transformation of the Old Post Office into a hotel. Here is a glimp... read»
ANC Supports Movie Theater, 600+ Residences For Navy Yard
Shilpi Paul | September 10th 2013
On Monday evening, ANC 6D voted unanimously to support the newest plan for the Navy Yard, a high-end movie theater and mixed-use development project w... read»
Little Demand: Sales of DC's Smaller Homes Increase 35%
UrbanTurf Staff | September 10th 2013
New data reveals a sky-rocketing in demand for smaller homes in DC. ... read»
Fannie, Freddie to Drop Loan Limits in 2014
UrbanTurf Staff | September 9th 2013
The Wall Street Journal recently reported on the government's plan to reduce the maximum size of a home loan backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in e... read»
Mayor Acts Fast, Calls For Moratorium on Predatory Tax Lien Sale System
Shilpi Paul | September 9th 2013
After reading a recent Washington Post exposé that revealed a predatory tax lien sale system that resulted in homeowners losing their houses over... read»
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