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41% of DC Residents Live 5 Minutes From a Grocery Store
UrbanTurf Staff | March 26th 2014
41 percent of DC residents live within a five-minute walk of a grocery store, a report out from WalkScore revealed on Wednesday. ... read»
Whole Foods Will Bring Pop-Up Market East of the River
Lark Turner | March 26th 2014
The popular grocer will bring a monthly market to the St. Elizabeth's pavilion beginning in April.... read»
What $2,900 Rents You in DC
Lark Turner | March 26th 2014
This week in What X Rents You, UrbanTurf looks in the $2,900 a month range to see what choices are out there for prospective renters in the DC area wi... read»
Mayor Signs Bill Nixing Property Taxes For Certain Seniors
UrbanTurf Staff | March 25th 2014
On Tuesday, Mayor Gray signed a bill that will exempt certain DC homeowners aged 70 and older from paying property taxes. ... read»
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Porch to Offer Renovation History of Houses for Sale
Lark Turner | March 25th 2014
The website Porch, which allows contractors to upload photos and details of their renovations, is teaming up with Realtor.com to offer renovation data... read»
Home Prices Rise 13.2 Percent as Rate of Growth Declines
Lark Turner | March 25th 2014
The S&P's home price index showed year-over-year gains of 13.2 percent in January, down from 13.4 percent in December, as month-to-month prices reveal... read»
Under Contract: Draper's DC Digs Get Snapped Up in Five Days
Lark Turner | March 25th 2014
In Under Contract, UrbanTurf looks back at properties it has featured that were snatched up by buyers in the DC area.... read»
Bloomingdale Recruits "Hi"-Sayers for Spring
Lark Turner | March 24th 2014
A neighborly greeting is being promoted on a Bloomingdale website.... read»
New Lender Program Makes Borrowers' Offers More Competitive with Cash
Lark Turner | March 24th 2014
Pre-underwriting can make a borrower's offer just as attractive as a cash-only one.... read»
72-Unit Bethesda Condo Project Heads For Approval
UrbanTurf Staff | March 24th 2014
4990 Fairmont, a 17-story, 72-unit condo project in Bethesda, is on the docket to be approved by the Montgomery County Planning Board on April 3, Beth... read»
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