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The Best New Listings in the DC Area
Mark Wellborn | June 15th 2009
This week's best new listings include a large one-bedroom plus den condo in Dupont Circle, a two-bedroom condo in Logan Circle with a unique dining ar... read»
A Thank You to Our Advertisers
UrbanTurf Staff | June 12th 2009
We would like to thank this week's UrbanTurf sponsors: argent, Cityscape on Belmont, The Chase at Bethesda, Jenkins Row, CityVista, Solea, Branka Sipc... read»
Mortgage Rates Spike: The Difference Two Weeks Makes
Mark Wellborn | June 12th 2009
In the last two weeks, 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rates have jumped from 4.9 percent to 5.6 percent. Rates are now at their highest levels in six mon... read»
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WBJ: Foreclosures Drop in DC Area in May
Mark Wellborn | June 11th 2009
Foreclosures fell noticeably in the DC area last month, according to the Washington Business Journal. The Journal reports that foreclosure research fi... read»
Sponsored Listing: Spacious Penthouse at CityVista
UrbanTurf Staff | June 11th 2009
It is not often that you find a penthouse unit in this city on the market for just north of $400,000. Well, this sunny top-floor unit in the L at City... read»
Bill Proposing $15K Tax Credit for Homebuyers Introduced Today
Mark Wellborn | June 11th 2009
UrbanTurf has learned that a bill will be introduced today in the Senate that would almost double the current tax credit to $15,000 and remove a numbe... read»
Home Sales Increase in NoVa, Drop Off in DC
Mark Wellborn | June 10th 2009
It looks like home buyers were taking advantage of low prices in Northern Virginia last month, but not in DC. The number of homes sold in Northern Vir... read»
Ask An Agent: How Much Should I Offer Below the Asking Price?
Mark Wellborn | June 10th 2009
In this week's installment of Ask An Agent, a reader wonders if there is a rule for how much under the asking price she should bid on a property that ... read»
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