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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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UrbanTurf Reader Asks: Which One Should I Buy?
Mark Wellborn | April 2nd 2009
An idea was born last night at UrbanTurf's Happy Hour between a reader and the editor of this publication. The reader is currently looking for a condo... read»
Refinancing Cash is Running Out
Mark Wellborn | April 2nd 2009
Thinking about refinancing your home now that mortgage rates are lower than they have been in decades? The Post is reporting that lenders may not have... read»
Required Reading: Flip Those Homes!
Mark Wellborn | April 1st 2009
Ruth Samuelson at the City Paper has an interesting story in this week's issue about Express Homebuyers, a company that buys, renovates and flips home... read»
Why Do So Many Home Listings Have Bad Photos?
Will Smith | April 1st 2009
Here is a statistic that may surprise you: Eighty percent of prospective home buyers are using the internet to find their new home, according to Inman... read»
UrbanTurf Home Buyer Happy Hour Tonight
Mark Wellborn | April 1st 2009
There are no college basketball games tonight, and April Fool's Day will have gotten old by 6pm. So, why don't you come by UrbanTurf's Home Buyer Happ... read»
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