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Posts By UrbanTurf Staff

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Under Contract: From a Week to a Month

Under Contract: From a Week to a Month

UrbanTurf Staff | August 19th 2014

In Under Contract, UrbanTurf looks back at properties it has featured recently that were snatched up by DC’s alert buyers.... read»

$342,552: The Cost of Raising a Child in DC

$342,552: The Cost of Raising a Child in DC

UrbanTurf Staff | August 19th 2014

Following the release of the Department of Agriculture report on the cost of raising a child, personal finance site NerdWallet broke down the child-re... read»

Rose's Luxury Named Best New Restaurant in the Country

Rose's Luxury Named Best New Restaurant in the Country

UrbanTurf Staff | August 19th 2014

If you have been holding off until the wait times die down at the much-talked about Capitol Hill restauant, don't head over there for the next couple ... read»

9-Unit Project Planned For Former Halfway House in Shaw

9-Unit Project Planned For Former Halfway House in Shaw

UrbanTurf Staff | August 19th 2014

A former 40-bed halfway house on 8th Street could be turned into a nine-unit residential development. ... read»

280 Units With Retail Coming to Metro's Brookland Site

280 Units With Retail Coming to Metro's Brookland Site

UrbanTurf Staff | August 18th 2014

The agency announced on Monday that it picked the residential-heavy plan from the team of MRP and CAS Riegler for its sites at the Brookland-CUA Metro... read»

68% of Home Buyers in DC Area Are First-Timers

68% of Home Buyers in DC Area Are First-Timers

UrbanTurf Staff | August 18th 2014

The DC region had one of the highest percentages of first-time home buyers in the country last year, according to a paper published by the Federal Hou... read»

$120,000 Above Asking in Bloomingdale

$120,000 Above Asking in Bloomingdale

UrbanTurf Staff | August 18th 2014

Maybe it was the quality of the renovation, the deep backyard or it just could've been priced well below what it warranted. Any one of these things co... read»

Road Trip: What $500K Buys Out West

Road Trip: What $500K Buys Out West

UrbanTurf Staff | August 15th 2014

UT publisher Will Smith was road tripping last week, hitting Vancouver, Portland and San Francisco. Ever the real estate junkie, he wondered how the m... read»

Home Price Watch: The Cost of Georgetown

Home Price Watch: The Cost of Georgetown

UrbanTurf Staff | August 14th 2014

In this week’s Home Price Watch, UrbanTurf takes aim at Georgetown, where, despite seven-figure price tags, sales remain strong.... read»

4.12: Rates Persist in Narrow Range for 8th Straight Week

4.12: Rates Persist in Narrow Range for 8th Straight Week

UrbanTurf Staff | August 14th 2014

Rates were relatively flat this week for the eighth week in a row. On Thursday morning, Freddie Mac reported 4.12 percent with an average 0.6 point as... read»

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