New Condo Supply in DC Area Hits Record Low As Sales Pace Accelerates
UrbanTurf Staff | January 7th 2013
A new report reveals that the inventory of new condos in the region has reached a record low as the sales pace for new buildings has skyrocketed.... read»
$930: Monthly Cost to Live In the Typical American Home
Shilpi Paul | January 7th 2013
Recent data reveals that the median size of a typical home in the U.S. is a three-bedroom, two-bath abode. But it is the median monthly cost that will... read»
Townhomes Debut in NE, Across from the New Costco
UrbanTurf Sponsor | January 7th 2013
A community of brand new townhomes called The Villages at Dakota Crossing has opened in Northeast DC, just off New York Avenue and across from DC's fi... read»
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Best New Listings: Bookshelves, Exposed Piping and a Modern Renovation
Shilpi Paul | January 4th 2013
In this week's edition of Best New Listings, we look at a Chevy Chase home with what could be the next trendy house feature, a loft-like condo in Moun... read»
35: The Magic Age of the Move-Up Buyer
UrbanTurf Staff | January 4th 2013
The Wall Street Journal published a piece in Friday's paper that pegs the age that homeowners want to start looking for a larger place at 35.... read»
Trulia: Asking Prices in 2012 Up 6.4 Percent
Shilpi Paul | January 3rd 2013
In 2012, asking prices for homes in the DC area rose 6.4 percent, while jumping 5.1 percent nationally, according to recent data from Trulia. ... read»
Mortgage Rates At Record Lows, But Should They Be Lower?
Shilpi Paul | January 3rd 2013
Rates stay low in the new year, with Freddie Mac reporting 3.34 percent with an average 0.7 point on Thursday as the average on a 30-year fixed-rate m... read»
A Month's Free Rent At The Chicest Apartments on 14th Street
UrbanTurf Sponsor | January 3rd 2013
With just under 100 units left, Capitol View on 14th is now offering one month’s free rent for apartments on the property’s first three fl... read»
Renderings Reveal Mountain Lodge Feel at Brookland's Monroe Street Market
UrbanTurf Staff | January 3rd 2013
New renderings of the first three apartment buildings to deliver in Brookland's Monroe Street Market have been released, giving a sense at least of wh... read»
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