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Shilpi Paul | April 4th 2012
Having a credit score of 730 is considered to be very good in most circles, but apparently not good enough to get a home loan. ... read»
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UrbanTurf Staff | April 4th 2012
In this installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a new DC resident is looking for some suggestions on a tough question: What is the best way to meet her ... read»
What (Just Below) $1 Million Buys You in DC
Shilpi Paul | April 4th 2012
In What X Buys You this week, UrbanTurf takes a look at properties on the market for just below $1 million to give readers an idea of what type of hom... read»
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Deal of the Week: A Bargain for the Patient Buyer
UrbanTurf Staff | April 3rd 2012
This installment of Deal of the Week is a well-priced two-bedroom unit right on Logan Circle that we warn readers is a property for the buyer that has... read»
Woodbridge Will Get New 288-Unit Apartment Complex
Shilpi Paul | April 3rd 2012
A high-end, 288-unit apartment complex is coming to Woodrbridge, reported the Washington Business Journal late last week. ... read»
DC Could Be a Renter's Market By Late 2012
UrbanTurf Staff | April 2nd 2012
The DC area could be a renter's market, at least for a spell, later this year, according to a new report. ... read»
Ace Hotel Inspiration: Standard Eleven To Deliver This Summer
Shilpi Paul | April 2nd 2012
Standard Eleven, an eleven-unit condo project three blocks west of the Mount Vernon Square Metro Station, is set to deliver this summer with some retr... read»
Condo Central? A 24-Unit Residential Project Planned For Shaw
Shilpi Paul | April 2nd 2012
Community Three Development has plans in the works for a 24-unit condo project at 435 R Street NW, reported EastShawDC Monday morning.... read»
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