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Mount Vernon Triangle House Tour this Sunday
Mark Wellborn | May 13th 2009
The Mount Vernon Triangle Community Improvement District is hosting the inaugural Mount Vernon Triangle House Tour this Sunday (May 17th) from noon to... read»
Closing Costs Explained
Mark Wellborn | May 13th 2009
When searching for a new home, most prospective buyers look at a property’s listing price as the total amount of money that they are going to ha... read»
Columbia Heights to Get More Affordable Condos
Mark Wellborn | May 13th 2009
The Columbia Heights neighborhood is going to get more affordable condominiums in the coming months. DCmud is reporting that Manna Inc., a DC-based af... read»
WSJ: April Drop in Listings for Homes
Mark Wellborn | May 12th 2009
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that the inventory of homes on the market in a number of U.S. cities fell in April. In 29 metropolitan areas (inc... read»
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Buy Your First Home on a Reality Show
Mark Wellborn | May 12th 2009
Housing Complex is reporting that the HGTV program My First Place is currently holding casting calls in the DC/Baltimore area for its seventh season. ... read»
UrbanTurf Reader Asks: Where Can You Get the Most For Your Condo Fees?
Mark Wellborn | May 12th 2009
In this week’s installment of “UrbanTurf Reader Asks,” a reader who is looking to buy a condo in DC wonders which condo developments... read»
Tuesday's Deal of the Week
Mark Wellborn | May 12th 2009
This week's Deal of the Week is a small one-bedroom, one-bath condo in Columbia Heights that (in our humble opinion) is a great starter home for a fir... read»
Home Sales Increase (Again) in NoVa and DC
Mark Wellborn | May 11th 2009
The number of homes sold in Northern Virginia and DC increased in April, according to Metropolitan Regional Information Systems. The increase in sales... read»
Maryland Dominates Forbes' List of Towns to Live Well
Mark Wellborn | May 11th 2009
Matt Woolsey over at Forbes recently compiled a list of “America’s Top 25 Towns to Live Well” and Maryland is very well represented ... read»
The i-house: An Environmentally-Friendly Home For Under $100K
Mark Wellborn | May 11th 2009
Unless you have shunned modern technology in recent years, you have heard of iTunes, the iPod and the iMac. However, you may not be familiar with the ... read»
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