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UrbanTurf Goes to Church
Shilpi Paul | November 15th 2011
Throughout the country, houses of worship have been reincarnated as places where people now live. The properties often maintain their grandiose aura, ... read»
Freddie Mac Sold Record Number of REO Homes in 2011
Shilpi Paul | November 15th 2011
Freddie Mac sold a record number of real estate owned (REO) properties in 2011 for close to what the properties would've fetched on the normal for-sal... read»
Deal of the Week: Is The Price Now Right?
UrbanTurf Staff | November 15th 2011
In many instances, a property on the market needs a few price reductions in order to put it into bargain territory. Such is the case with this install... read»
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Are Online Home Value Estimators Helping Buyers and Sellers?
Shilpi Paul | November 14th 2011
A decade ago, homeowners didn't have a tool at their fingertips that would provide them with a current value for their home. Now sites all over the we... read»
Best New Listings: Hill East Row House, Adams Morgan Condo, and Chevy Chase Rancher
Shilpi Paul | November 14th 2011
In this week's edition of Best New Listings, we look at a Hill East row house that has an ice chest which serves as a bathroom vanity, an Adams Morgan... read»
NoVa Best New Listings: Dominion Hills, Brockwood, Old Town
Sarah Godfrey | November 14th 2011
In this week’s edition of NoVa Best New Listings, we look a quaint Brockwood cottage with a sleek interior, a raised rambler with an oversize pi... read»
This Week's Find: A Bungalow Within the DC Borders
Shilpi Paul | November 11th 2011
Usually, the best bungalows in the DC area are located outside DC proper in places like Del Ray and Takoma Park. For This Week's Find, we found one ju... read»
Downtown Falls Church: Staying the Same in the Midst of Change
Amanda Abrams | November 11th 2011
With its homey vibe and simple strip of low-key shops and restaurants, downtown Falls Church is a bit of an anomaly in a Northern Virginia that’s bu... read»
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