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Mark Wellborn | April 8th 2009
On Tuesday, the DC City Council approved $50 million in tax breaks for developers in NoMa to help jump start residential construction in the area, the... read»
Most Expensive Homes Sold in the DC Area in Q1 2009
Mark Wellborn | April 7th 2009
Local real estate blogger (one of our favorites) Dewita Soeharjono has compiled a list of the top ten home/condo sales in the DC area for the first qu... read»
A Homebuyer's Master Checklist
Mark Wellborn | April 7th 2009
We have received inquiries from a few readers regarding the types of questions that should be asked when looking at a property to buy. We reached out ... read»
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Lenders for the Next Generation of Home Buyers? Mom and Dad.
Mark Wellborn | April 6th 2009
While this certainly doesn't qualify as earth-shattering news, the Washington Post had an interesting story this past weekend regarding the need for p... read»
Agent: If Your House Doesn't Sell, I'll Buy It
Mark Wellborn | April 6th 2009
A real estate agent in Northeast DC is taking persuasive marketing to a new level. Jennifer Myers is apparently willing to buy your house if you canno... read»
The Best New Listings in the DC Area
Mark Wellborn | April 6th 2009
This week's best new listings include a two-bedroom loft at one of our favorite buildings in DC, a one-bedroom condo in Petworth with low fees and a b... read»
A Thank You to Our Advertisers
Mark Wellborn | April 3rd 2009
Thank you to this week's UrbanTurf sponsors: Solea, Moderno, ra reDoes Rooms, and Capitol Hill Home Inspection.... read»
Home Buying in DC Area May Be Picking Up
Mark Wellborn | April 3rd 2009
Despite pessimistic statistics and a general feeling of uneasiness, it looks like home buying interest may be increasing in the DC area. Melissa Castr... read»
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