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DCmud: New Residential Building Coming to Woodley Park
Mark Wellborn | June 22nd 2009
Believe it or not, there are plans to construct more residential units in DC proper. DCmud is reporting that a new four-story residential building wit... read»
If You Move, Getting a Mortgage Could Be Difficult
Mark Wellborn | June 22nd 2009
In his column this past weekend, long-time real estate columnist Kenneth Harney wrote about how Fannie Mae is no longer allowing mortgage applicants t... read»
The Best New Listings in the DC Area
Mark Wellborn | June 22nd 2009
This week's best new listings include a two-bedroom loft-style condo in Adams Morgan, a two-bedroom row house in the U Street Corridor and a three-bed... read»
New Condo Directory Offers Snapshot of What's Available in the DC Metro
Will Smith | June 19th 2009
Condo sales and marketing firm McWilliams|Ballard has published The Condominium Portfolio, a booklet of all its projects in the DC metro region that h... read»
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Co-op Transfer Tax Goes Into Effect October 1
Mark Wellborn | June 19th 2009
A couple weeks ago, we reported that the DC City Council passed a measure to tax the sale of co-ops in the District. Yesterday, we learned that the ne... read»
Friday's "If I Had $1.5 Million" Listing
Mark Wellborn | June 19th 2009
This week's "If I Had $1.5 Million" listing is a 4,000 square-foot, restored 1920s farmhouse in Arlington, and we are admittedly big fans for a number... read»
DC Is (Still) the Favorite City of Int'l Real Estate Investors
Will Smith | June 18th 2009
The Association of Foreign Investors in Real Estate (AFIRE) today published results of a survey of its membership that bodes well for American real es... read»
What Does $600K Buy You in DC?
Mark Wellborn | June 18th 2009
If you are willing to shell out $600K, you can live in one of the only (perhaps the only) gated communities near U Street. This two-bedroom, 2.5-bath ... read»
Zillow Rolls Out New Version of iPhone Application
Mark Wellborn | June 18th 2009
In late April, we reported that home valuation and listing website Zillow.com had launched an iPhone software application. The new application used GP... read»
The Theory of Two Bottoms
Will Smith | June 17th 2009
UrbanTurf usually avoids publishing dense statistics and economic analysis about the state of the housing market. But we saw something yesterday on th... read»
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