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Lark Turner | May 9th 2014
The impending construction of the massive Wharf redevelopment process may be encouraging some liveaboard residents to sell.... read»
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Lark Turner | May 8th 2014
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UrbanTurf Staff | May 8th 2014
On Thursday, Freddie Mac reported 4.21 percent with an average 0.6 point as the average on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage, down from 4.29 percent last ... read»
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New El Centro, Dream Residence Planned For Shaw
Lark Turner | May 7th 2014
The head of The Warrenton Group is building his dream property on the site of an old liquor store in Shaw.... read»
Under Contract: Six Days or Less on Capitol Hill and Langdon
Lark Turner | May 7th 2014
In this week's Under Contract, we look at two Capitol Hill rowhouses and a Langdon Cape Cod that flew off the market in under a week. ... read»
DC's Hidden Places: French Street
Lark Turner | May 7th 2014
In Hidden Places, UrbanTurf takes a look at some of the charming but lesser-known one- and two-block streets in the District. French Street is feature... read»
More Americans Want New Homes Rather Than Old, Study Says
Lark Turner | May 6th 2014
New homes typically cost about 20 percent more, but if costs were the same, 41 percent of Americans would buy a new home every time.... read»
ANC 2F Residents Can Finally Apply for Visitor Parking Permits
Lark Turner | May 6th 2014
The passes will be valid until the end of the fiscal year, when the city's expected to unveil a new system for assigning VPPs.... read»
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