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Posts By Craig Davitian

Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author Craig Davitian, from most recent to least.

The Unmarried Couple Home Buying Dilemma

The Unmarried Couple Home Buying Dilemma

Craig Davitian | February 6th 2017

When a couple decides to buy property together, their marriage status does not have immediate implications. However, this changes when a property-owni... read»

When Is a Contract Really a Contract?

When Is a Contract Really a Contract?

Craig Davitian | June 18th 2013

When a contract for a home purchase actually becomes official is a reasonable concern for both buyers and sellers, as the date of the contract is the ... read»

DC-Area Home Sellers: Beware Paragraph 7

DC-Area Home Sellers: Beware Paragraph 7

Craig Davitian | March 29th 2011

The most-used home sales contract form in DC is the Greater Capital Association of Realtors' “Regional Sales Contract.” While all of its t... read»

DC Real Estate Guides

Short guides to navigating the DC-area real estate market

We've collected all our helpful guides for buying, selling and renting in and around Washington, DC in one place. Start browsing below!

First-Timer Primers

Intro guides for first-time home buyers

Red Flags Revealed During a Home Inspection Top 5 Tax Breaks For Homeowners Tax Relief for DC Homeowners
Condo Fee Tutorial What is a Rent Back? 10 Ways To Tell If a Home Renovation is Well Done
Obtaining a Basic Business License For Your Rental What is an Adjustable Rate Mortgage? The Splitting the Rent Formula
How Much Cash Do You Need to Buy a House? Is This Condo Building Financially Healthy? Interest Rates and Mortgage Points
The Scoop on Mortgage Insurance

Unique Spaces

Awesome and unusual real estate from across the DC Metro

The Most Intriguing Loft in DC The R Street Firehouse DC’s One-Room House
Dupont Circle’s Old Frat House To Become Alley Home Best Transition From a Garage To a Home The Roundhouse
Tilden Gardens Restaurant-Turned-Home Hits Market Next Week Logan Circle’s Most Intriguing Garage Frank Lloyd Wright Goes Green in Kensington
Sears Bungalow Gets a Modern Makeover Old Town General Store Becomes Three-Level Home Making the Most of a Skinny House
A Studio 27 Renovation on Capitol Hill Once a Carriage House, Now a Home The Bank that Became a Home
From Pie to Hooch to Heroin to Home The Live-Aboards of Gangplank Marina A Treehouse with Rock Creek Park As A Backyard
Modern Tranquility in Sperryville Saddle Up For Stable Living Throwing a Curve at 550 Square Feet
A Modern Hilltop Retreat Tilden Street Restaurant Becomes Spacious Home Focus on Design: A Vastu Unit at 22 West
The DC Area’s First Net Zero Home A Yankee Goes Green DC’s First Carbon Neutral Home
Eco-Friendly Alley House Off H Street The Gym, The Stables and The Firehouse