Pending Home Sales Reach Highest Level Since April 2010
UrbanTurf Staff | August 29th 2012
On Wednesday morning, the National Association of Realtors announced that pending home sales across the country in July rose to their highest level in... read»
What $650,000 Buys You in DC
UrbanTurf Staff | August 29th 2012
In What X Buys You this week, UrbanTurf takes a look at properties on the market priced around $650,000 to give readers an idea of what type of homes ... read»
Online Provider of Local Foods Expands to DC
UrbanTurf Staff | August 28th 2012
Relay Foods, an online marketplace for local foods, announced its expansion to the DC area on Tuesday. ... read»
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Three Dollars a Square Foot: DC Property Values in 1880
UrbanTurf Staff | August 27th 2012
Late Friday, Ghosts of DC published a map from the Library of Congress with city property values circa 1880.... read»
Friday Eye Candy: A Home Office in a Vermont Barn
UrbanTurf Staff | August 24th 2012
For your Friday afternoon viewing pleasure, we give you a look at one of the best home offices we have come across. ... read»
Could the World's Coolest Dorm Inspire Small-Scale Apartments?
Shilpi Paul | August 24th 2012
Earlier this week, UrbanTurf came across images of a very cool dorm in Denmark that made us wonder: with the burgeoning popularity of micro-studios in... read»
Best New Listings: A Vegetable Garden, A Penthouse and A Bit of History
Shilpi Paul | August 24th 2012
In this week's edition of Best New Listings, we look at a Silver Spring Tudor with a raised vegetable garden, the top-floor unit in a Mount Pleasant t... read»
This Week's Find: A 5,500 Square-Foot Maze
Shilpi Paul | August 23rd 2012
Contemporary homes are typically identifiable by their many windows, white walls and smooth features. This Week's Find shakes things up with jagged an... read»
3.66: Mortgage Rates Continue to Climb
Shilpi Paul | August 23rd 2012
Mortgage rates continued to climb upward this week, with Freddie Mac reporting 3.66 percent with an average 0.7 point as the average on a 30-year fixe... read»
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