How to Know When It's Time To Refinance
Shilpi Paul | October 17th 2012
With interest rates dipping to historic lows, many homeowners are likely thinking about refinancing. But how do you know when it is time to do take th... read»
Housing Starts Jump 15%, Reach Highest Level in Four Years
Shilpi Paul | October 17th 2012
In another sign that the housing market is regaining health, housing starts reached their highest level in four years, according to data from the U.S.... read»
Lofty Renting in DC
Shilpi Paul | October 17th 2012
DC has few lofts and industrial spaces like those in converted old schools or churches, but here are three loft or at least "loft-like" options that a... read»
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Deal of the Week: Fit for a Family in Woodridge
Shilpi Paul | October 16th 2012
This installment of Deal of the Week is a family-sized home in Woodridge, a currently sparse neighborhood with a very active community. ... read»
Off the Beaten Turf: Quarry House Tavern
Shilpi Paul | October 15th 2012
We know it's quite popular with Silver Spring residents, but Quarry House's inconspicuous entry, paired with its uniquely modest awesomeness, qualifie... read»
Home Price Watch: Homes Hot, Condos Not in Upper NW
Shilpi Paul | October 15th 2012
In the ninth of our series analyzing home price trends in various DC-area zip codes, we look at 20016, which includes portions of Palisades, Cathedral... read»
$5 Million Pavilion Coming to St. Elizabeth's Next Summer
Shilpi Paul | October 15th 2012
The long awaited redevelopment of Congress Height's St. Elizabeth Campus is gaining speed. The Washington Post recently reported that Mayor Gray just ... read»
New Bigwigs: Wonder Woman, Donald Rumsfeld, and the 30th President
UrbanTurf Staff | October 15th 2012
Since launching Bigwig Digs a couple weeks ago, we’ve received many reader tips of bigwigs who lived in the DC area at one time or another. This... read»
Evermay, Halcyon House Owners Put Georgetown Home on the Market
UrbanTurf Staff | October 14th 2012
The Georgetown real estate portfolio of the couple that owns two of the city's most expensive homes may soon get a little smaller. ... read»
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