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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»
Metropole is Back After a Long, Strange Trip
Mark Wellborn | June 17th 2009
It is no secret that Logan Circle's Metropole is a project that has faced its fair share of troubles and criticism over the last year and a half. From... read»
Ask An Agent: How Can I Find a Good Home Inspector and Title Insurance Company?
Mark Wellborn | June 17th 2009
In this week's installment of Ask An Agent, a reader inquires about how to go about finding a good home inspector and title insurance company. More af... read»
DC Area Zip Codes With Most Discounted Homes
Mark Wellborn | June 17th 2009
Online real estate agency Redfin has analyzed which DC area zip codes offered the biggest discounts for homebuyers during the month of May. To come up... read»
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Pleasant Surprise: Housing Starts and Building Permits Surge
Will Smith | June 16th 2009
Unexpectedly positive news on the national housing front came today as the Commerce Department released statistics on May's housing starts and buildin... read»
UrbanTurf Reader Asks: Why Do Condo Developments Restrict Re-Sales?
Mark Wellborn | June 16th 2009
In this week’s installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a reader who has been looking to buy a condo in the DC area wonders why certain development... read»
NoVa Needs to Start Building Homes
Mark Wellborn | June 16th 2009
Apparently, the housing market has come back so strongly in Northern Virginia in recent months that at least one area expert thinks that it is time to... read»
Tuesday's Deal of the Week
Mark Wellborn | June 16th 2009
We are aware that $699,000 is hardly considered a deal to most people when you are talking about the price of a home. However, when that price tag is ... read»
Washington Is the New Wall Street
Will Smith | June 15th 2009
Reuters reports that Washington is enticing new college grads that, in other years, probably would have headed to Wall Street. More after the jump.... read»
WaPo: Be Wary of Agent's "Boosterism"
Mark Wellborn | June 15th 2009
The Washington Post had an interesting piece on Saturday that looked at how a real estate agent's sunny outlook on the market (regardless of how it is... read»
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