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»
14th Street Post Office Razed, 144-Unit Apartment Building Moving Forward?
UrbanTurf Staff | August 22nd 2012
The post office near the intersection of 14th and T Street NW was razed yesterday, a sign that the 144-unit apartment project planned for the site may... read»
What $3,000 Rents You in DC
Shilpi Paul | August 22nd 2012
This week in What X Rents You, UrbanTurf looked in the $3,000 a month range and found a variety of choices for prospective renters in DC with this mon... read»
Activist Moms: School Reform Through Listservs, Facebook and Action
Shilpi Paul | August 22nd 2012
The state of DC's public schools is often the reason that young families decide to head for the suburbs once their children reach school age. Mothers ... read»
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FHFA Aims to Make Short Sale Process Easier
Shilpi Paul | August 22nd 2012
On Tuesday, the Federal Housing Finance Agency announced a streamlined short sale process, one that will make it easier for "lenders and servicers to ... read»
Deal of the Week: Price Reduction Makes For Bargain on the Hill
UrbanTurf Staff | August 21st 2012
Sometimes all it takes is a price reduction to put a home on the market in bargain territory. Such is the case with this installment of Deal of the We... read»
Home Price Watch: The Last 10 Years on the Hill
Shilpi Paul | August 21st 2012
In the third of our series analyzing home price trends in various DC area zip codes, we take a look at 20003, the area that includes portions of Capit... read»
Presented By: Turnberry Scouts New Opportunities in DC Area
UrbanTurf Sponsor | August 21st 2012
Turnberry Associates, a premier U.S. real estate development and property management company, made its mark on the DC area in 2010 with Rosslyn’... read»
One of the DC Area's Priciest Homes Hits the Auction Block
UrbanTurf Staff | August 21st 2012
A 20,000-square foot, $20.3 million home in Arlington will be auctioned off in September after going into foreclosure. ... read»
Georgetown's Hurt Home Condo Project Breaks Ground Tomorrow
Shilpi Paul | August 20th 2012
The Montrose, a 15-unit condo project planned for the Henry and Anne Hurt Home in Georgetown, is breaking ground tomorrow, DCMud is reporting.... read»
Can You Tell a City By Its Windows? Your Computer Can
Shilpi Paul | August 20th 2012
Is a city's personality more apparent in its landmarks or its doorknobs? A new program from Carnegie Mellon may provide the answer. ... read»
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