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Case-Shiller: Home Prices Rise 8.1 Percent Nationally

Case-Shiller: Home Prices Rise 8.1 Percent Nationally

UrbanTurf Staff | March 26th 2013

Home prices in the DC area increased by 5.9 percent between January 2012 and January 2013, according to the Case-Shiller report released this morning.... read»

Deal of the Week: U Street Condo Alternative With Rental Prospects

Deal of the Week: U Street Condo Alternative With Rental Prospects

Shilpi Paul | March 26th 2013

While the price per square of this installment of Deal of the Week is fairly average, the lower level rental brings the monthly outlay into deal terri... read»

Foreclosure Rates Fall in DC Area, Following Trend in Rest of the Country

Foreclosure Rates Fall in DC Area, Following Trend in Rest of the Country

UrbanTurf Staff | March 25th 2013

Analytics firm CoreLogic is reporting that loan delinquency and foreclosure rates fell in the DC area in January. ... read»

One on One: The IMBY Movement

One on One: The IMBY Movement

Shilpi Paul | March 25th 2013

In this edition of One on One, UrbanTurf chats with Michael Hamilton, the DC resident behind the organization In My Backyard, or IMBYdc. ... read»

Bigwig Digs: The Jims

Bigwig Digs: The Jims

UrbanTurf Staff | March 22nd 2013

This week on Bigwig Digs, we add two famous Jims: the first, a modern newsman known for his moderation of presidential debates; the second, a tragic r... read»

Zeke's Coffee, CapoeiraDC and Manny and Olga's Coming to Rhode Island Avenue

Zeke's Coffee, CapoeiraDC and Manny and Olga's Coming to Rhode Island Avenue

Shilpi Paul | March 22nd 2013

A coffee shop, a Capoeira studio and a Manny and Olga's pizzeria will be opening up on Rhode Island Avenue NE, UrbanTurf has learned. ... read»

19-Unit Apartment Building Proposed for Naylor Court

19-Unit Apartment Building Proposed for Naylor Court

Shilpi Paul | March 22nd 2013

A five-story, 19-unit apartment building is planned for 1322 9th Street NW, currently a vacant lot with a small carriage house at the back.... read»

Neighborhood Eats: Chicken and Doughnuts, and Lots of Italian

Neighborhood Eats: Chicken and Doughnuts, and Lots of Italian

Jamie Liu | March 21st 2013

This week's Neighborhood Eats is heavy on the Italian with two Italian restaurant revamps and one new addition coming to town. And get ready to indulg... read»

111 New Homes Coming to Charming NE Neighborhood

111 New Homes Coming to Charming NE Neighborhood

UrbanTurf Sponsor | March 21st 2013

Lamond Riggs, a quiet and tight-knit northeast DC community near the Maryland border, is getting 111 new residences called The Hampshires. Developer C... read»

3.54: Mortgage Rates Drop, Reversing Course

3.54: Mortgage Rates Drop, Reversing Course

Shilpi Paul | March 21st 2013

After a jump up last week, rates have reversed course, with Freddie Mac reporting 3.54 percent with an average 0.8 point as the average on a 30-year f... read»

Trulia: Buying is 41 Percent Cheaper Than Renting in DC

Trulia: Buying is 41 Percent Cheaper Than Renting in DC

Shilpi Paul | March 21st 2013

Despite rising home prices, it is still cheaper to buy than to rent in DC (along will the 100 largest metros in the U.S), according to a report publis... read»

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