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Have $7.4 Million (and A Lot of Furniture)?
Mark Wellborn | May 20th 2009
UrbanTurf just got a heads up that a $7.4 million six-bedroom property has gone on the market off of Massachusetts Avenue and Embassy Row. The main pr... read»
Toll Brothers Sales Increase
Mark Wellborn | May 20th 2009
The Washington Business Journal is reporting that the number of signed contracts for new homes more than doubled for home builder Toll Brothers in the... read»
What Does $500K Buy You in Bethesda?
Mark Wellborn | May 20th 2009
In this week's edition of "What $ Buys You," we look at what you can get in the $500,000 price point in Bethesda. It turns out that if you are willing... read»
DC Home and Condo Prices April 2009 Housing Report
Mark Wellborn | May 20th 2009
Our go-to guy for local real estate sales analysis Keith Gibbons recently compiled his monthly report for DC property sales in April 2009. After the j... read»
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No One Was Safe from the Mortgage Crisis
Mark Wellborn | May 19th 2009
Perhaps one of the last people that you would expect to fall victim to the sub-prime mortgage crisis would be a journalist that warned it was coming. ... read»
The Difference Staging a Property Makes
Mark Wellborn | May 19th 2009
We know that staging a property makes a difference in a buyer’s perception of it, but not until we looked at a condo on the market in Woodley Pa... read»
UrbanTurf Newsletter Sign-up Problems
Mark Wellborn | May 19th 2009
We would like to apologize to anyone who attempted to subscribe to our email newsletter over the last week. Due to technical difficulties those subscr... read»
Disney Buys Land at National Harbor
Mark Wellborn | May 19th 2009
The Washington Post is reporting that the Walt Disney Company has purchased a 15-acre parcel of land at National Harbor for $11 million where it plans... read»
Tuesday's Deal of the Week
Mark Wellborn | May 19th 2009
This week's Deal of the Week is a one-bedroom, one-bath co-op at 1657 31st Street NW (see map here) in Georgetown where the price was recently dropped... read»
Home Builder Index Indicates Sales Will Return
Mark Wellborn | May 18th 2009
Low interest rates and first-time buyers getting back into the market resulted in the National Association of Home Builders’ sentiment index inc... read»
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