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4.71%: Mortgage Rates Fall For Second Week in A Row

4.71%: Mortgage Rates Fall For Second Week in A Row

UrbanTurf Staff | January 13th 2011

Mortgage rates fell for the second week in a row, with Freddie Mac reporting 4.71 percent as the average on a 30-year fixed rate mortgage this morning... read»

What Generation Y Wants In A Home

What Generation Y Wants In A Home

Mark Wellborn | January 13th 2011

Urban setting, outdoor space and no formal dining rooms. That is what Generation Y is looking for in a house these days, The Wall Street Journal repor... read»

DC's Small Condos -- How Low Can They Go?

DC's Small Condos -- How Low Can They Go?

UrbanTurf Staff | January 13th 2011

DCmud had a post recently about a very small condo for sale in the city, which got us to thinking about just how small properties get within the DC bo... read»

Metrocurean Names the DC Restaurants to Watch in 2011

Metrocurean Names the DC Restaurants to Watch in 2011

Mark Wellborn | January 12th 2011

DC restaurant and food blog Metrocurean recently named its top restaurants to watch in the city for the coming year, but left one off that UrbanTurf b... read»

Case Shiller Looks Back at The 2010 Housing Market

Case Shiller Looks Back at The 2010 Housing Market

UrbanTurf Staff | January 12th 2011

If you are feeling a little wonky today, you can go over and take a look at Case Shiller’s year-end report of the country’s housing market... read»

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: The Search For a DC One-Bedroom Apartment

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: The Search For a DC One-Bedroom Apartment

UrbanTurf Staff | January 12th 2011

In this week’s installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a reader asks for advice about the best way to find a one-bedroom apartment in DC for $2,00... read»

This Week's Find: A Modern Home Where the Art Collection Does Not Convey

This Week's Find: A Modern Home Where the Art Collection Does Not Convey

Mark Wellborn | January 11th 2011

Some home buyers spend months heading from open house to open house before they fall in love with a home, and other times it is the property that find... read»

Construction of 276-Unit Apartment Project in Southwest to Begin This Year

Construction of 276-Unit Apartment Project in Southwest to Begin This Year

Mark Wellborn | January 11th 2011

Reports have emerged that construction will begin this quarter on a new 276-unit apartment project at 1345 South Capitol Street, the first new apartme... read»

The Atlantic: How the Recession Changed Us

The Atlantic: How the Recession Changed Us

UrbanTurf Staff | January 11th 2011

In what is perhaps the coolest collection of statistical graphics we have seen in the past 12 months, The Atlantic has an "infographic" in its latest ... read»

What $490K Buys You in DC

What $490K Buys You in DC

Rebecca Ortega | January 11th 2011

In What X Buys You this week, we take a look at properties that recently came on the market in the $479,000-$499,000 range to give readers an idea of ... read»

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