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UrbanTurf Week in Review

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In case you were out of town or busy at work, here is a quick rundown of some of the stories that UrbanTurf ran over the past week.

Metro turned the ripe old age of 35.
Our resident housing market guru analyzed housing statistics for the zip code that includes portions of Georgetown, Burleith and Glover Park.
DC area home prices rose 3.6 percent over the last year, but only incrementally between December 2010 and January 2011.
Mortgage rates inched up again for the second week in a row.
We took a closer look at getting in “on the ground floor” in Southwest.
We took a look to see what $850,000 buys in the DC area.
We profiled a very cool house in Capitol Hill.
A couple of properties that UrbanTurf has featured went under contract recently.
We wondered how long Columbia Heights will remain one of DC’s most diverse neighborhoods.
And we celebrated our favorite holiday.

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