Posts By UrbanTurf Staff
Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author UrbanTurf Staff, from most recent to least.
What Happened To The DC Housing Market During The Last Government Shutdown?
UrbanTurf Staff | October 2nd 2025
To get a sense of how profound a shutdown could be on the market, UrbanTurf looked back five years to see what happened the last time the government w... read»
Georgetown's Alexander Graham Bell House Hits The Market
UrbanTurf Staff | October 1st 2025
Built in 1854, the seven-bedroom home at 1527 35th Street NW was purchased by Graham Bell for his parents in 1881.... read»
Under Contract: A Month For A Houseboat, A Few Days For A Farmhouse
UrbanTurf Staff | October 1st 2025
In this week's Under Contract, we look at a Takoma Park home and a houseboat in DC that recently found buyers.... read»
Why Am I Seeing Different Rates For A 30-Year Mortgage?
UrbanTurf Staff | October 1st 2025
A look at the many reasons that prospective homebuyers seeing varying quotes for a 30-year mortgage.... read»
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Raze Application Could Pave Way For 40-Unit Affordable Project East of the River
UrbanTurf Staff | September 30th 2025
DC's House of Ruth looks to be moving forward with a new all-affordable development in Fairlawn.... read»
How a Government Shutdown Could Affect Home Loans
UrbanTurf Staff | September 30th 2025
The federal government could be shut down by the end of today, and that shutdown could effect homebuyers, particularly when it comes to home loans.... read»
Pending Home Sales Rise In August As Rates Drop
UrbanTurf Staff | September 29th 2025
The National Association of Realtors announced Monday that home contract signings rose 4% compared to July, and were up a similar percentage year-over... read»
Will This Eventually Be One Of The Tallest Buildings In Northern Virginia?
UrbanTurf Staff | September 26th 2025
Red Fox Development is taking plans for a 31-story residential tower at 2425 Mill Road before the Alexandria Planning Commission in November.... read»
Best New Listings: The Just Under $1 Million Edition
UrbanTurf Staff | September 26th 2025
This week’s Best New Listings includes two homes on the market available for just under the seven-figure mark.... read»
6.3% Mortgage Rates Tick Up
UrbanTurf Staff | September 25th 2025
Long-term mortgage rates rose slightly this week following a notable drop in recent weeks.... read»
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