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Posts By UrbanTurf Staff

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The Rent Versus Buy Debate: A Local Perspective

The Rent Versus Buy Debate: A Local Perspective

UrbanTurf Staff | August 26th 2010

A DC area brokerage recently put together a rent versus buy analysis based on rental and home price information of four NW DC zip codes. The compariso... read»

July Home Sales News: Not So Good

July Home Sales News: Not So Good

UrbanTurf Staff | August 24th 2010

Existing home sales in the U.S. dropped to their lowest level in over a decade in July, the National Association of Realtors reported on Tuesday. The ... read»

Best New Listings: End of August Edition

Best New Listings: End of August Edition

UrbanTurf Staff | August 23rd 2010

The end of August usually offers slim pickings in terms of new real estate hitting the market, but for this week's edition of Best New Listings, we co... read»

UrbanTurf Nominated as Best DC Real Estate Website

UrbanTurf Nominated as Best DC Real Estate Website

UrbanTurf Staff | August 20th 2010

Zillow.com has nominated UrbanTurf in its contest to find the best real estate website in DC. Show your love by voting for us after the jump. ... read»

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: Why is So Much Fast Food Coming to DC?

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: Why is So Much Fast Food Coming to DC?

UrbanTurf Staff | August 17th 2010

In this week's installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a reader asks a question, unrelated to real estate, but one that we have wondered about ourselves... read»

Re-examining Closing Costs

Re-examining Closing Costs

UrbanTurf Staff | August 16th 2010

The Washington Business Journal reported today that closing costs in DC and Maryland are well below the national average. Given this news, it seemed l... read»

DC Homes Selling For More, Moving Faster Than a Year Ago

DC Homes Selling For More, Moving Faster Than a Year Ago

UrbanTurf Staff | August 10th 2010

MRIS released its July housing numbers for the DC area today, and while the total number of home and condo sales in DC proper decreased between July 2... read»

Whole Foods Coming to Foggy Bottom

Whole Foods Coming to Foggy Bottom

UrbanTurf Staff | August 5th 2010

In news that makes Foggy Bottom a more attractive neighborhood to many home buyers, Bisnow is reporting that Whole Foods has signed on to open a store... read»

Dennis Hopper's Compound Hits the Market

Dennis Hopper's Compound Hits the Market

UrbanTurf Staff | July 30th 2010

At the end of May, the prolific actor/director/painter Dennis Hopper passed away after a battle with prostate cancer. In this week's departure from al... read»

Under Contract: Off the Market in 7 Days or Less

Under Contract: Off the Market in 7 Days or Less

UrbanTurf Staff | July 29th 2010

In this installment of Under Contract, we look at properties featured on UrbanTurf recently that were under contract within a week of being listed. ... read»

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