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UrbanTurf Staff | June 23rd 2016
Freddie Mac reported Thursday that the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 3.56 percent with an average 0.6 point.... read»
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Nena Perry-Brown | June 23rd 2016
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UrbanTurf Sponsor | June 23rd 2016
Located near Stanton Park, the 19th century Gothic Revival church was meticulously restored and carefully reinforced over the last 18 months.... read»
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The Starter Home in the DC Area Continues to Disappear
Nena Perry-Brown | June 21st 2016
Starter homes continue to decrease as a share of the housing market in the DC area, dropping from 27.7 percent of the market to 23.3 percent.... read»
Home Price Watch: The Fast-Moving Market in Petworth
Nena Perry-Brown | June 21st 2016
For our first Home Price Watch this year, we head to Petworth, where prices have ticked up and homes are selling much faster than last year. ... read»
What Around $3,000 a Month Rents in DC
Nena Perry-Brown | June 21st 2016
In this week's edition of What X Rents, UrbanTurf is looking at what a renter in DC can afford on a $3,000 budget.... read»
Attend the Grand Opening of Fairfax's Luxury Condo The Enclave
UrbanTurf Sponsor | June 21st 2016
The Enclave, a new ground-up condo community including 80 units starting from the high $200s, will celebrate its grand opening this weekend, June 25th... read»
Privacy, Wi-Fi and Facebook Friends: The "Home" of the Future
Nena Perry-Brown | June 20th 2016
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