Posts By UrbanTurf Staff
Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author UrbanTurf Staff, from most recent to least.
Are These The Most Competitive Housing Markets in the DC Area?
UrbanTurf Staff | May 17th 2024
With the spring housing market in full gear, we are taking a more granular look at the areas around DC where homebuyers are likely facing the most com... read»
UrbanTurf Listings: New This Week
UrbanTurf Staff | May 16th 2024
UrbanTurf Listings is a premium property listings service that showcases some of the most appealing for-sale homes from across the DC metropolitan are... read»
Wiggle Room? Mortgage Rates Fall Again
UrbanTurf Staff | May 16th 2024
Freddie Mac reported 7.02% as the average on a 30-year mortgage, down 7 basis points from last week.... read»
A 20-Story Development Pitched Above A Silver Spring Mall Looks For Approval
UrbanTurf Staff | May 16th 2024
A staff report from the Montgomery County Planning Board is recommending approval of a sketch plan outlining plans for a nearly 20-story, 450-unit apa... read»
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Despite Lower Rates, Mortgage Demand Falls
UrbanTurf Staff | May 15th 2024
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) reported Wednesday that mortgage application volume to purchase a home fell 2% last week, as long-term rates fe... read»
Under Contract: Another 48 Hours
UrbanTurf Staff | May 15th 2024
This week's Under Contract features two homes that we wrote about last Friday that have already found buyers.... read»
Hotels, A Public Park and The 1,400 Units In The Works For Union Market
UrbanTurf Staff | May 15th 2024
Nearly 1,400 residential units are on the boards around Union Market, about the same number that have delivered in the area over the past two years.... read»
Above Asking: $262,000 North Of List in Great Falls
UrbanTurf Staff | May 14th 2024
In this week's Above Asking, UrbanTurf highlights two listings recently featured on UrbanTurf that fetched six-figure premiums above list price.... read»
Douglas Development Pitches Large Warehouse For New City Site Along New York Avenue
UrbanTurf Staff | May 14th 2024
Plans are moving forward at the site of a long-planned project in Ivy City, however what is being pitched is a little different than previous iteratio... read»
Rent Vs. Buy: The New York Times Relaunches Housing Calculator
UrbanTurf Staff | May 13th 2024
Fifteen years ago, the original calculator launched, integrating a number of factors that go into the decision-making process.... read»
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