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18-Unit Project: The Latest Improvement to Sherman Ave

18-Unit Project: The Latest Improvement to Sherman Ave

Shilpi Paul | October 4th 2012

Madison Investments, the developers responsible for the popular condo conversion 1020 Monroe, will be creating a luxury apartment building at 2914 She... read»

Trulia: Asking Prices Moving Up More Than Ever

Trulia: Asking Prices Moving Up More Than Ever

Shilpi Paul | October 4th 2012

Data released today reveals that asking prices in the DC area and around the country are moving up more than ever, with 2012 on track to be the first ... read»

3.36: Another Week, Another Record Low

3.36: Another Week, Another Record Low

Shilpi Paul | October 4th 2012

For the second consecutive week, mortgage rates hit an all-time record low, with Freddie Mac reporting 3.36 percent with an average 0.6 point as the a... read»

Gentrification in DC: Five Takeaways From a Recent Forum

Gentrification in DC: Five Takeaways From a Recent Forum

Shilpi Paul | October 3rd 2012

On Thursday night, Tabaq bistro was packed with residents eager to hear the the thoughts of the speakers on the DC Humanities Council's latest panel d... read»

CityLIFT Program Offers Down Payment Grants To Prospective Homeowners

CityLIFT Program Offers Down Payment Grants To Prospective Homeowners

Shilpi Paul | October 3rd 2012

New homeowners in DC and Prince George's County may be eligible for a $20,000 grant to help with their down payment. This weekend at the Convention Ce... read»

Will Rates Fall Below 3 Percent?

Will Rates Fall Below 3 Percent?

Shilpi Paul | October 3rd 2012

How exactly QE3 will impact mortgage rates? Will rates drop below 3 percent? Rates are already at historic lows; how long will they stay there? To gai... read»

What $2,200 Rents You in the DC Area

What $2,200 Rents You in the DC Area

Shilpi Paul | October 3rd 2012

This week in What X Rents You, UrbanTurf looks in the $2,200 a month range and finds a variety of choices for prospective renters in the DC area with ... read»

Deal of the Week: Multi-Story Victorian That Needs Updating

Deal of the Week: Multi-Story Victorian That Needs Updating

Shilpi Paul | October 2nd 2012

This installment of Deal of the Week needs a bit of work, but the potential for a beautiful end result may make it all worthwhile.... read»

Sponsored: Foxhall Ridge’s Model Townhome Hits the Market

Sponsored: Foxhall Ridge’s Model Townhome Hits the Market

UrbanTurf Sponsor | October 2nd 2012

At more than 50 percent sold, Foxhall Ridge is currently offering a one-of-a-kind deal: the opportunity to own its impeccably decorated Augusta model ... read»

30 Days With Car2Go

30 Days With Car2Go

Mark Wellborn | October 2nd 2012

During my first month using car2go, I discovered that DC's relatively-new car sharing service is very easy to abuse. And that means it will soon be ub... read»

Homes That Wow: Local Residential Architects Open Up

Homes That Wow: Local Residential Architects Open Up

Shilpi Paul | October 1st 2012

Last Thursday, the American Institute of Architects held a discussion that offered an inside look into the minds of local residential architects.... read»

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