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Deal of the Week: The Don't Judge A Book By Its Cover Edition
Mark Wellborn | September 13th 2010
This week's Deal of the Week is a three-bedroom rambler in Takoma Park that should not be judged by buyers until they have gone inside. ... read»
Inflation, Taxes, Cap Rate: Basic Concepts Homeowners Should Keep in Mind
Mark Wellborn | September 13th 2010
The Washington Post had an excellent article in this past Saturday's edition that discusses some economic concepts that should be kept in mind when co... read»
Carbon Neutral Home Coming to Deanwood
Joe Marhamati | September 13th 2010
A team of students and faculty from The New School and Stevens Institute for Technology are partnering with Habitat for Humanity and DC’s Depart... read»
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Derek Jeter's $20M Condo Hits Market
Mark Wellborn | September 10th 2010
New York Yankee shortstop Derek Jeter has decided to test the Manhattan real estate waters, and put his 5,400 square-foot Trump Tower condo in Manhatt... read»
UrbanTurf Reader Asks: When Does it Make Sense to Refinance?
UrbanTurf Staff | September 10th 2010
In this week's installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a reader who is considering refinancing wonders what the margin of difference should be between a... read»
Verizon Best in DC, Study Finds
Mark Wellborn | September 9th 2010
In news that will not surprise many DC residents, a J.D. Power study found that Verizon offered the best wireless service for those living in the DC a... read»
This Week's Find: The Little Yellow House on 12th Place
Mark Wellborn | September 9th 2010
This Week’s Find is a two-bedroom row house on 12th Place that stands out for reasons beyond its very bright color. ... read»
Sponsored: 5 Tips for Getting a Mortgage This Fall
UrbanTurf Sponsor | September 9th 2010
Despite historically low interest rates, getting a mortgage these days remains challenging for many buyers. Lenders have tightened their standards, an... read»
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