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Posts By UrbanTurf Staff

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4.40: Mortgage Rates Move North

4.40: Mortgage Rates Move North

UrbanTurf Staff | March 27th 2014

On Thursday morning, Freddie Mac reported 4.40 percent with an average 0.6 point as the average on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage, edging up slightly f... read»

41% of DC Residents Live 5 Minutes From a Grocery Store

41% of DC Residents Live 5 Minutes From a Grocery Store

UrbanTurf Staff | March 26th 2014

41 percent of DC residents live within a five-minute walk of a grocery store, a report out from WalkScore revealed on Wednesday. ... read»

Mayor Signs Bill Nixing Property Taxes For Certain Seniors

Mayor Signs Bill Nixing Property Taxes For Certain Seniors

UrbanTurf Staff | March 25th 2014

On Tuesday, Mayor Gray signed a bill that will exempt certain DC homeowners aged 70 and older from paying property taxes. ... read»

72-Unit Bethesda Condo Project Heads For Approval

72-Unit Bethesda Condo Project Heads For Approval

UrbanTurf Staff | March 24th 2014

4990 Fairmont, a 17-story, 72-unit condo project in Bethesda, is on the docket to be approved by the Montgomery County Planning Board on April 3, Beth... read»

UrbanTurf Launches Beginners Week

UrbanTurf Launches Beginners Week

UrbanTurf Staff | March 17th 2014

It may not seem like it, but the start of spring is just a few days away, which means that the housing market will soon be in full swing. To get first... read»

The 473 Square-Foot Chef's Kitchen

The 473 Square-Foot Chef's Kitchen

UrbanTurf Staff | March 14th 2014

Many people are content with 470 square feet of living space (or so we are learning), but one Chicago restaurateur was not going to be happy until he ... read»

A Minor Change to Height Act Moves Forward

A Minor Change to Height Act Moves Forward

UrbanTurf Staff | March 12th 2014

Progress was made on relaxing DC's century-old Height Act on Wednesday, but it was likely not the type of progress that staunch supporters of taller b... read»

262-Unit Chevy Chase Apartment Building Heads Skyward

262-Unit Chevy Chase Apartment Building Heads Skyward

UrbanTurf Staff | March 12th 2014

A nine-floor apartment building along Connecticut Avenue that caused quite a stir when it moved forward looks to finally be coming out of the ground. ... read»

Renderings Released For Edmonds School Townhouses

Renderings Released For Edmonds School Townhouses

UrbanTurf Staff | March 11th 2014

New renderings of the townhomes at The Edmonds School on Capitol Hill have been released. ... read»

DC Area Home Sales Slow in February as Prices Rise

DC Area Home Sales Slow in February as Prices Rise

UrbanTurf Staff | March 10th 2014

DC's cold and snowy weather slowed home buyer activity in the region in February, according to a report released Monday morning. ... read»

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