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Existing Home Sales Fall in June As Inventory Remains Low

Existing Home Sales Fall in June As Inventory Remains Low

Shilpi Paul | July 22nd 2013

Existing home sales declined in June, according to a report out on Monday, but that should not be cause for panic. ... read»

Downpayment Assistance for Higher Income Buyers: A Follow-Up Q&A

Downpayment Assistance for Higher Income Buyers: A Follow-Up Q&A

Shilpi Paul | July 22nd 2013

Last week, UrbanTurf wrote about a new program from DC's Housing Finance Agency that targets higher income home buyers. A few of our commenters had ad... read»

Under Contract: A Week Or Less

Under Contract: A Week Or Less

UrbanTurf Staff | July 22nd 2013

In Under Contract, UrbanTurf looks back at properties it has featured recently that were snatched up by DC's alert buyers. ... read»

NoVa Best New Listings: Pools, Cooks and Torpedos

NoVa Best New Listings: Pools, Cooks and Torpedos

Jamie Liu | July 21st 2013

In this week's edition of NoVa Best New Listings, UrbanTurf looks at an amenity filled colonial in Jefferson Park, an end unit townhouse near the Torp... read»

Twice As Many Flipped Homes in the DC Area This Year

Twice As Many Flipped Homes in the DC Area This Year

Shilpi Paul | July 19th 2013

In news that may not be a surprise to those who have been actively searching for a house recently, house flipping is rising in frequency in the DC are... read»

Best New Listings: Glassy Renovation and a Narrow Patio

Best New Listings: Glassy Renovation and a Narrow Patio

Shilpi Paul | July 19th 2013

In this week's edition of Best New Listings, UrbanTurf looks at a Glover Park rowhouse with a glassy renovation and a Logan Circle condo with a very n... read»

$26 Million: Dupont Circle Mansion Becomes DC's Most Expensive Residence

$26 Million: Dupont Circle Mansion Becomes DC's Most Expensive Residence

UrbanTurf Staff | July 19th 2013

The Patterson Mansion on Dupont Circle now has a price tag. And it's as high as expected. ... read»

The Three Proposals for Walter Reed

The Three Proposals for Walter Reed

Shilpi Paul | July 18th 2013

On Thursday evening, three teams revealed their plans for the redevelopment of the Walter Reed site. ... read»

What $720,000 Buys You in the DC Area

What $720,000 Buys You in the DC Area

Shilpi Paul | July 18th 2013

In What X Buys You this week, UrbanTurf takes a look at properties on the market in the $710,000 to $720,000 range to give readers an idea of what typ... read»

DC Overcrowded: 1950 vs. 2013

DC Overcrowded: 1950 vs. 2013

UrbanTurf Staff | July 18th 2013

A recent Greater Greater Washington article uses science fiction and statistics to paint a picture of just how much more crowded and family-oriented D... read»

4.37: Mortgage Rates Ease Slightly

4.37: Mortgage Rates Ease Slightly

Shilpi Paul | July 18th 2013

Mortgage rates dropped slightly this week. On Thursday morning, Freddie Mac reported 4.37 percent with an average 0.7 point as the average on a 30-yea... read»

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