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Millennials and Delayed Homeownership: Student Loans or Other Priorities?

Millennials and Delayed Homeownership: Student Loans or Other Priorities?

Nena Perry-Brown | May 23rd 2016

ApartmentList has released an analysis showing that regardless of whether college-educated millennials are carrying student loan debt, this demographi... read»

The 3,500 Units on the Boards for the Southwest Waterfront

The 3,500 Units on the Boards for the Southwest Waterfront

Nena Perry-Brown | May 23rd 2016

Another area of DC in the midst of a development boom is the land along and near the Southwest waterfront. This week, UrbanTurf takes a look at the re... read»

Airbnb Will Start Collecting a Hotel Tax in Montgomery County

Airbnb Will Start Collecting a Hotel Tax in Montgomery County

Nena Perry-Brown | May 23rd 2016

Three months after the Montgomery County Council considered legalizing Airbnb, the company has entered into an agreement to collect hotel taxes on beh... read»

A Different Kind of Tiny House Comes to DC

A Different Kind of Tiny House Comes to DC

Nena Perry-Brown | May 20th 2016

The National Building Museum is opening an exhibition of dollhouses on loan from the Victoria & Albert Museum of Childhood in London, which offer a gl... read»

Best New Listings: From As Is to a Commercial Corridor Condo

Best New Listings: From As Is to a Commercial Corridor Condo

Nena Perry-Brown | May 20th 2016

This week's Best New Listings include a rowhome in 16th Street Heights, a semi-detached home in the U Street Corridor, and a condo on Mount Pleasant's... read»

One in Five DC Homes Is Priced Above $1 Million

One in Five DC Homes Is Priced Above $1 Million

Nena Perry-Brown | May 20th 2016

A new report shows that the percentage of million-dollar homes in the DC area rose slightly between 2012 and 2016. However, UrbanTurf took a more gran... read»

Can You Still Exercise TOPA When Given a Notice to Vacate?

Can You Still Exercise TOPA When Given a Notice to Vacate?

Nena Perry-Brown | May 19th 2016

A reader asked UrbanTurf about a landlord who plans to sell and seemingly circumvented the TOPA process by giving the tenants a 60-day notice to vacat... read»

Mortgage Rates Hover Near Three-Year Lows

Mortgage Rates Hover Near Three-Year Lows

UrbanTurf Staff | May 19th 2016

Long-term mortgage rates didn't budge much from last week, and still hang around levels not seen since 2013. ... read»

1,000 Residents a Month: DC's Population Rose Swiftly in 2014-2015

1,000 Residents a Month: DC's Population Rose Swiftly in 2014-2015

Nena Perry-Brown | May 19th 2016

From July 2014 to July 2015, DC gained 12,392 residents, which averages out to the 1,000-person-a-month population increase that is so often touted by... read»

Real Estate Industry Experts Offer Flexible, Asset-Based Lending

Real Estate Industry Experts Offer Flexible, Asset-Based Lending

UrbanTurf Sponsor | May 19th 2016

Cornerstone Capital Lending is an asset-based, family lender with the flexibility and real estate expertise to look at each client’s assets and ... read»

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