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UrbanTurf Staff | December 9th 2013
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Under Contract: From 18 Days to Four Years
UrbanTurf Staff | December 9th 2013
In Under Contract, UrbanTurf looks back at properties it has featured that were snatched up by buyers in the DC area. ... read»
Best New Listings: The Under $500,000 Edition
UrbanTurf Staff | December 6th 2013
In this week's edition of Best New Listings, UrbanTurf looks at two properties that just hit the market for under $500,000. ... read»
The Parking Conscious Car Collector's Home
UrbanTurf Staff | December 6th 2013
Parking is a prevalent and contentious topic of debate around DC these days, particularly when it comes to residential projects. Well, a homeowner and... read»
NoVa Best New Listings: The Glass Patio With a View Underground
Jamie Liu | December 6th 2013
In this week's edition of NoVa Best New Listings, UrbanTurf looks at three properties including an 1870s townhouse in Old Town with a glass patio that... read»
Designing For 350 Square Feet
UrbanTurf Staff | December 6th 2013
Today on UrbanTurf, all the articles that you see will be related solely to homes -- big, small, for sale, not for sale, in DC and far outside the cit... read»
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UrbanTurf Staff | December 5th 2013
The preferred mortgage product among most home buyers is the fixed-rate mortgage. Chances are that if you bought a home in recent years, you did so wi... read»
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