Posts By UrbanTurf Staff
Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author UrbanTurf Staff, from most recent to least.
Foreclosure Rental Plan Gaining Momentum
UrbanTurf Staff | August 10th 2011
Today, The Wall Street Journal reports that the Federal Housing Finance Agency will officially issue a formal "request for information" on how to turn... read»
UrbanTurf Reader Asks: Renting in DC and Getting the Most Bang for My Buck
UrbanTurf Staff | August 9th 2011
In this week’s installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a recent DC transplant who has been couch surfing, inquires about where she can get the mos... read»
Under Contract: Back in Action
UrbanTurf Staff | August 9th 2011
It has been a little while, but Under Contract is back this week with a number of properties that UrbanTurf has featured recently that now have sales ... read»
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Circulator Adds Route East of the River
UrbanTurf Staff | August 5th 2011
DCist reports the unveiling of the DC Circulator's newest route, which represents the upstart bus system's foray East of the River.... read»
Rent is Too Damn Low for Jimmy McMillan
UrbanTurf Staff | August 5th 2011
In this week's departure from all things DC real estate-related, we learn that Jimmy McMillan of Rent is Too Damn High fame is being kicked out of his... read»
4.39%: Mortgage Rates Hit 2011 Lows
UrbanTurf Staff | August 4th 2011
This morning, long-term mortgage rates dropped to a new low for 2011, as Freddie Mac reported that the average on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage decrea... read»
What $2,400 Rents You in DC
UrbanTurf Staff | August 3rd 2011
This week in What X Rents You, UrbanTurf looks in the $2,400 a month range and found a variety of choices for prospective renters in DC with this mont... read»
Deal of the Week: The Chevy Chase Starter Home
UrbanTurf Staff | August 2nd 2011
Four-bedroom homes in Chevy Chase DC usually hover in the high six-figure/low seven-figure price range, so when one hits the market that falls below t... read»
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Today, we take a closer look at home insurance.... read »

A new bill would give builders a shelf of ready-made housing plans that the city has ... read »

The past year has been one of progress for the residential pipeline in Adams Morgan a... read »

A paperwork snag is holding up one of the larger for-sale housing projects in the wor... read »

The Kennedy Center's shifting fortunes, new home sales hit an eight-month high, and h... read »
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- A Proposed DC Bill Would Offer Library of Pre-Approved Housing Plans
- From Mansion Conversion To SunTrust Plaza: The 280 Units Coming To Adams Morgan And Mount Pleasant
- A Zoning Fix Could Clear the Way For One Of DC’s Biggest Residential Projects
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