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WaPo: The $698,000 Mistake
Mark Wellborn | November 30th 2009
Last Friday, The Washington Post published a heart-wrenching account of a Maryland woman who was misled into thinking that she could buy a far more ex... read»
Best New Listings: Logan Circle, Mount Pleasant and Del Ray
Mark Wellborn | November 30th 2009
This week's best new listings in the DC area include a high-end one-bedroom loft with parking in Logan Circle, a three-bedroom Tudor in Mount Pleasant... read»
UrbanTurf is Hiring
UrbanTurf Staff | November 27th 2009
UrbanTurf is hiring! You've probably been waiting for this opportunity for the past year. More details after the jump. ... read»
Time to Buy? Mortgage Rates Tie Record Low
Mark Wellborn | November 27th 2009
Freddie Mac reported right before Thanksgiving that 30-year fixed-rate mortgages have once again dropped to 4.78 percent, tying a record low set back ... read»
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"If I Had $1 Million" Listing: Five-Bedroom Rowhouse in Kalorama
Mark Wellborn | November 27th 2009
This week's If I Had $1 Million listing is a 4,300 square-foot, five-bedroom rowhouse near Kalorama Park that is still a very attractive property desp... read»
Unique Spaces: The DC Area's First Net Zero Home
Fritz Hubig | November 25th 2009
Construction of the very first Net Zero home in the DC area is now complete. A four-bedroom, 3,500 square-foot house in Bethesda has risen the bar for... read»
Surprise! Sales of New Homes Rise 6.2 Percent
Mark Wellborn | November 25th 2009
The Commerce Department reported on Wednesday that sales of new homes in the country rose 6.2 percent from September to October. The report is the sec... read»
Ask an Agent: What is the Deal With Fair Housing Laws?
Mark Wellborn | November 25th 2009
In this week's installment of Ask An Agent, a reader wonders why real estate agents cannot answer basic questions about neighborhood crime levels and ... read»
The Ins and Outs of Low Appraisals
Michele Lerner | November 24th 2009
This year, a constant complaint among home buyers and real estate professionals has been that home appraisals are coming in too low. After the jump, M... read»
Deal of the Week: Two-Bedroom Condo in Takoma Gated Community
Mark Wellborn | November 24th 2009
This week's Deal of the Week is a two-floor, two bedroom unit in the Watkins Condos development just steps from the Takoma Metro stop in Takoma DC. ... read»
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