A Mortgage Conundrum
UrbanTurf Staff | March 22nd 2012
A young couple in DC wants to buy a new condo while keeping their current unit to rent out. But that is proving to be easier said than done. ... read»
Neighborhood Eats: DC Reynolds Opens, Toki/Acqua al 2 Chefs Team Up
Rebecca Cooper | March 22nd 2012
DC Reynolds becomes Petworth's newest neighborhood bar, Boqueria, Bohem open, and a triple threat of chefs are opening a new spot.... read»
Mortgage Rates Above 4 Percent For First Time Since October
Shilpi Paul | March 22nd 2012
In light of positive economic news, long-term mortgage rates hopped back above 4 percent today for the first time since October 2011.... read»
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What $300,000 Buys You in the DC Area
Shilpi Paul | March 21st 2012
In What X Buys You this week, UrbanTurf takes a look at properties on the market for around $300,000 to give readers an idea of what type of homes are... read»
Trulia: Buying Still Outweighs Renting in DC Area
Shilpi Paul | March 21st 2012
It is still cheaper to buy a home than rent one in DC (along with 98 out of 100 major Metros in the U.S.), according to a report published today by Tr... read»
H Street Corridor Condo Project To Almost Double in Size
Shilpi Paul | March 20th 2012
The Maia, Valor Development's upcoming project in the H Street Corridor, is increasing in size from 49 to 84 units.... read»
Off The Beaten Turf: The U.S. National Arboretum
Shilpi Paul | March 20th 2012
We know it is revered, but perhaps because of its unlikely location deep in northeast DC, amidst high speed streets and warehouses, the U.S. National ... read»
Investment Property: Mixed Use Near the Convention Center
UrbanTurf Staff | March 20th 2012
While the shortage of available homes in DC has irked buyers and renters, it has sparked a flurry of interest from investors, both big and small. A bu... read»
Gotta Have: Walk Score's Newest Feature Is Customized To You
Shilpi Paul | March 20th 2012
Are you a freelancer who frequents coffee shops but never drives? Parent of a small child? Barfly? Walk Score recently introduced a feature that can h... read»
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