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Big Apple, The Windy City...DMV?
Mark Wellborn | July 30th 2010
Apparently, a move is afoot to give the DC area a moniker that is synonymous with headaches and frustration. ... read»
Dennis Hopper's Compound Hits the Market
UrbanTurf Staff | July 30th 2010
At the end of May, the prolific actor/director/painter Dennis Hopper passed away after a battle with prostate cancer. In this week's departure from al... read»
This Week's Find: Priced to Sell in Mount Pleasant
Mark Wellborn | July 29th 2010
In late March, we featured a very attractive three-bedroom condo tucked away on 18th Street in Mount Pleasant. It is now back on the market at almost ... read»
Quick Hits: Mortgage Rates Break Record, Wegmans Inches Closer to DC
Mark Wellborn | July 29th 2010
Mortgage rates fell to 4.54% earlier today, setting another all-time low. Also, Wegmans, a grocery store with a Trader Joe's-like following, will be o... read»
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HGTV Heads East of the River
Mark Wellborn | July 29th 2010
The first home to be featured on the DC season of HGTV’s My First Sale will not be a Federal row house in Georgetown or a two-bedroom condo in L... read»
Sponsored: Cheat Sheet to Home Buyer Programs in DC
UrbanTurf Sponsor | July 29th 2010
Few people realize how many home-buying programs exist specifically for DC residents. The city offers a handful of programs that provide incentives, c... read»
Under Contract: Off the Market in 7 Days or Less
UrbanTurf Staff | July 29th 2010
In this installment of Under Contract, we look at properties featured on UrbanTurf recently that were under contract within a week of being listed. ... read»
Silver Spring's Argent to Become Low-Income Housing
Will Smith | July 28th 2010
Silver Spring's Argent condominium project delivered in a historically bad market last spring and was ultimately taken back by the bank. On Friday, we... read»
HGTV Eagerly Looking for My First Sale Participants
Will Smith | July 28th 2010
Since HGTV's announcement in May that it had begun casting for the upcoming season of My First Sale, the network has ratcheted up its urgency to find ... read»
DC’s Apartment Vacancy Drops, Construction Booms
Mark Wellborn | July 28th 2010
In its mid-year report, MPF Research stated that apartment occupancy across the DC area for the first six months of the year reached just over 95 perc... read»
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