New York is Test Driving Condos. Should DC?
Shilpi Paul | August 2nd 2012
Several New York buildings are trying out a strategy that can eliminate buyer's remorse: allowing people to "test out" condos before buying. Should DC... read»
3.55: Rates Finally Move Back Up
Shilpi Paul | August 2nd 2012
After falling to record lows for 13 of the past 14 weeks, rates finally moved back up this week, with Freddie Mac reporting 3.55 percent with an avera... read»
Off the Beaten Turf: Eden Center
Shilpi Paul | August 1st 2012
In this edition of Off the Beaten Turf, we feature a suburban destination that will make I-66 feel like a pathway straight to Vietnam.... read»
Low Rates Lead To Highest Level of Refinancing Since 2009
Shilpi Paul | August 1st 2012
A survey from the Mortgage Bankers Association revealed that refinance mortgage applications have reached their highest level in three years.... read»
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What $385,000 Buys You in the DC Area
Shilpi Paul | August 1st 2012
In What X Buys You this week, UrbanTurf takes a look at properties on the market in the $383,000 to $400,000 range to give readers an idea of what typ... read»
Deal of the Week: How to Afford Georgetown
Shilpi Paul | July 31st 2012
This edition of Deal of the Week features an attractive one-bedroom at a price point not often seen in one of DC's tonier neighborhoods. ... read»
The Residences at CityCenter Revealed
Shilpi Paul | July 31st 2012
The skeleton of the massive mixed-use project CityCenter is finally starting to take shape at 9th and H Street NW, and a recently launched website rev... read»
Sponsored: UrbanLand’s Recent Transactions Exemplify a Market in Full Swing
UrbanTurf Sponsor | July 31st 2012
This spring and summer have been busy times for UrbanLand Company, a downtown-DC real estate brokerage actively operating in land/lot, residential and... read»
Case-Shiller: National Home Prices Show Largest Gain Since 2000
UrbanTurf Staff | July 31st 2012
In continued good news for the national housing market, home prices increased by 2.2 percent between April and May 2012 in the 20-city index measured ... read»
DC's Third Most Expensive Home Re-Enters Market After Short Break
UrbanTurf Staff | July 30th 2012
After a two-month hiatus, 2943 Benton Place NW, which holds the honor of being the third most expensive home in the city, is back on the market for $1... read»
The Debt Effect on the Future Generation of Homebuyers
Shilpi Paul | July 30th 2012
Apartments all over DC are full of young adults with college degrees, and sometimes, crushing debt. Could this generation's debt have an impact on hom... read»
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Virginia's homebuyer assistance programs can seem complex. This edition of First-Time... read »
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