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This Week's Find: Made for Entertaining in Cleveland Park

This Week's Find: Made for Entertaining in Cleveland Park

Shilpi Paul | August 16th 2012

Though This Week's Find has a modest exterior, the flowing, dramatic interior was designed with swanky entertaining in mind.... read»

Cashing In: DC's Lucrative Short-Term Rental Market

Cashing In: DC's Lucrative Short-Term Rental Market

Shilpi Paul | August 16th 2012

A real estate trend was born in DC this summer that is proving to be quite a lucrative endeavor for some city residents. ... read»

Sponsored: With 50 Percent Sold, Foxhall Ridge Debuts New Floorplans

Sponsored: With 50 Percent Sold, Foxhall Ridge Debuts New Floorplans

UrbanTurf Sponsor | August 16th 2012

Foxhall Ridge, the newest townhome community in DC's Palisades neighborhood, hit the market in March. Five months later, nearly half of the 32 townhom... read»

3.62: Rates Keep Moving Up

3.62: Rates Keep Moving Up

Shilpi Paul | August 16th 2012

Mortgage rates continued moving up for the third straight week, with Freddie Mac reporting 3.62 percent with an average 0.6 point as the average on a ... read»

How To Track the Value of Your Home

How To Track the Value of Your Home

Leigh Ann Renzulli | August 15th 2012

Homeowners regularly have one question on their mind: How much is my house/condo/co-op worth? So, UrbanTurf decided to put together a few tips for hom... read»

What $840,000 Buys You in the DC Area

What $840,000 Buys You in the DC Area

Shilpi Paul | August 15th 2012

In What X Buys You this week, UrbanTurf takes a look at properties on the market in the $840,000 range to give readers an idea of what type of homes a... read»

Obama's Manhattan Apartment Now Fetches $2,400 a Month

Obama's Manhattan Apartment Now Fetches $2,400 a Month

UrbanTurf Staff | August 15th 2012

When he lived there in the early 1980s, President Barack Obama paid just $360 a month for his New York City apartment. The rent has increased a little... read»

The Looming Shadow Inventory May Not Be Too Scary

The Looming Shadow Inventory May Not Be Too Scary

Shilpi Paul | August 15th 2012

Followers of the healing housing market often warn that the foreclosures waiting in the wings will have a downward effect on prices. However, it may n... read»

Will The Facebook for Neighborhoods Be Popular in DC?

Will The Facebook for Neighborhoods Be Popular in DC?

Shilpi Paul | August 14th 2012

Would you join a Facebook made up of only your neighbors? ... read»

The Pursuit: The Reality of Searching for an Investment Property

The Pursuit: The Reality of Searching for an Investment Property

Shilpi Paul | August 14th 2012

Charlie Dawson had big plans for his first home purchase, but then some roadblocks emerged. ... read»

Deal of the Week: A Slightly Older Renovation in LeDroit Park

Deal of the Week: A Slightly Older Renovation in LeDroit Park

Shilpi Paul | August 14th 2012

While many recently renovated homes in Ledroit Park sell for well over $500,000, this Deal of the Week has a slightly dated renovation that helps brin... read»

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