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4.40: Mortgage Rates Remain Unchanged
Shilpi Paul | August 15th 2013
Mortgage rates held steady, remaining unchanged since last week. On Thursday morning, Freddie Mac reported 4.40 percent with an average 0.7 point as t... read»
Nimble Imby: R Street Institute Acquires In My Backyard Blog
UrbanTurf Staff | August 15th 2013
Michael Hamilton's IMBYdc blog has found a supporter in a like-minded DC-based think tank. ... read»
The Villages at Dakota Crossing Offers A Completely Walkable D.C. Community
UrbanTurf Sponsor | August 15th 2013
The Villages at Dakota Crossing is a new community of spacious townhomes in NE DC. Built with its own "Main Street" of local shops, and located just a... read»
DC Extended Stay Properties Start Offering Free Bike With A Room
UrbanTurf Staff | August 14th 2013
An extended-stay property company with two locations in the DC area has started offering free bikes to its residents.... read»
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What $2.8 Million Buys You in the DC Area
Shilpi Paul | August 14th 2013
Last week in What X Buys You, UrbanTurf looked at homes in the area for $160,000. This week, we head to the other end of the spectrum. ... read»
The Micro-Unit Test
Shilpi Paul | August 14th 2013
Starting in a couple days, five New Yorkers will be spending 24 hours in an open micro-unit exhibit to get the full experience of small living.... read»
At or Above Asking: Priced Right in Logan Circle and Capitol Hill
Shilpi Paul | August 13th 2013
In Above Asking, UrbanTurf highlights homes it has featured that recently sold for above their asking prices. This week, we didn't see any huge price ... read»
The Residential Rundown in (And Around) NoMa
Shilpi Paul | August 13th 2013
In this development rundown, UrbanTurf takes a look at the many residential projects going up in (and around) DC's NoMa neighborhood.... read»
Virtual Staging for Washington DC Area Sellers
UrbanTurf Sponsor | August 13th 2013
Virtual staging allows sellers to render images of their empty for-sale homes as if they had furniture and decor. For a fraction of what it would cost... read»
Upmarket Airbnb OneFineStay Reaches 1,000 Homes For Rent
Shilpi Paul | August 12th 2013
A London-based, upscale competitor to Airbnb recently broke the 1,000 homes for rent mark, reported TechCrunch. Should Airbnb and hotels be worried? ... read»
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