Posts By UrbanTurf Staff
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Arlington Resident a Finalist For Roommate of the Year
UrbanTurf Staff | July 12th 2011
Columbia Pike resident Jesse McLaughlin is a finalist for Apartment.com's contest to find the country's best roommate, ArlNow.com reports. If McLaughl... read»
DC Area Gets Second Group Discount Offer Aimed at Home Buyers
UrbanTurf Staff | July 12th 2011
HouseTipper is offering the second group buying offer aimed at DC-area home buyers.... read»
Barney Frank For Keeping $729,750 Loan Limits Permanent
UrbanTurf Staff | July 11th 2011
The Wall Street Journal recently reported that Rep. Barney Frank (D., Mass.) is in favor of keeping the maximum size of loans backed by Fannie Mae and... read»
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This Week's Find: Capitol Hill Two-Bedroom in Former Church
UrbanTurf Staff | July 8th 2011
For just over 100 years, St. Monica's, a church on Capitol Hill, served congregations of varying sizes and denominations until 2009 when its congregat... read»
4.6%: Mortgage Rates Continue to Rise
UrbanTurf Staff | July 7th 2011
Long-term mortgage rates increased this week by the largest amount in nine weeks, but remain quite low by historical standards. ... read»
Construction on Anacostia's W Street Townhouses Could Begin By End of Year
UrbanTurf Staff | July 7th 2011
Construction and pre-sales could start by the end of the year on the W Street townhome and condo project, the first significant new-construction resid... read»
Duke Ellington's Childhood Home Under Contract
UrbanTurf Staff | July 6th 2011
UrbanTurf has learned that a house on 13th Street, where the legendary Duke Ellington spent some of his childhood years, hit the market a few days ago... read»
Same Song: Apartment Rents Up, Vacancy Still Low in DC Area
UrbanTurf Staff | July 6th 2011
Apartment rents continue to go up and vacancies remain low in the DC area, according to Delta Associates second quarter report. ... read»
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