Posts By UrbanTurf Staff
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6.9%: Mortgage Rates Head Up Again
UrbanTurf Staff | August 3rd 2023
Long-term mortgage rates edged up for the second week in a row.... read»
Longer to Sell: DC Homes Spending More Time on the Market in 2023
UrbanTurf Staff | August 3rd 2023
For years, as interest rates were low and there were plenty of homes for sale, listings in DC flew off the market. This year, as rates have doubled an... read»
Homeowners With Rates Above 5% Twice as Likely to Sell, Per Report
UrbanTurf Staff | August 2nd 2023
In news that will likely come as unsurprising to the UrbanTurf readership, a new survey highlights that homeowners with higher mortgage rates are much... read»
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Sales...Up? The Crystal City Housing Market, By the Numbers
UrbanTurf Staff | July 31st 2023
For two years in a row now, the 22202 zip code, home to Amazon's second headquarters, has seen both total dollar volume and home sales volume rise.... read»
DC-Area First-Time Buyers Need to Earn 12% More Than Last Year to Afford Starter Home, Per Report
UrbanTurf Staff | July 31st 2023
Rising interest rates, low supply and rising home prices have combined to make it more expensive for first-time buyers to break into the DC-area housi... read»
Under Contract: Listed for $5 Million, Gone in 3 Days
UrbanTurf Staff | July 31st 2023
In this week's Under Contract, we highlight three listings recently featured on UrbanTurf that show that the market is still moving quickly, regardles... read»
435-Unit Development at Takoma Metro Receives Historic Approval
UrbanTurf Staff | July 28th 2023
The large new residential development got a key approval on Thursday.... read»
6.81%: Mortgage Rates Edge Up After Last Week's Big Drop
UrbanTurf Staff | July 27th 2023
Freddie Mac reported 6.81% as the average on a 30-year mortgage on Thursday, up 3 basis points compared to last week.... read»
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DC's homebuyer assistance programs can be a bit complex. This edition of First-Timer ... read »

Plans for a major development along Wisconsin Avenue are being pushed back.... read »

The project will bring a pair of two-bedroom residences to each of the building's thr... read »

A limestone mansion in Mount Pleasant is getting a second act — this time as 90 res... read »

With the official beginning of spring, UrbanTurf is taking a look at what we think wi... read »
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