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3.54: Mortgage Rates Drop, Reversing Course
Shilpi Paul | March 21st 2013
After a jump up last week, rates have reversed course, with Freddie Mac reporting 3.54 percent with an average 0.8 point as the average on a 30-year f... read»
Trulia: Buying is 41 Percent Cheaper Than Renting in DC
Shilpi Paul | March 21st 2013
Despite rising home prices, it is still cheaper to buy than to rent in DC (along will the 100 largest metros in the U.S), according to a report publis... read»
Under Contract: Harvard Hill and Sinkhole Street
UrbanTurf Staff | March 20th 2013
In Under Contract, UrbanTurf looks back at properties it has featured recently that were snatched up by DC's alert buyers. ... read»
Profit Margins Shrink for Anacostia Investors As Prices Rise
Shilpi Paul | March 20th 2013
As competition and property values rise, it appears those hoping to turn a threefold profit on an investment property in Anacostia may have missed the... read»
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14th Street's The District Has Been Sold
Shilpi Paul | March 20th 2013
UrbanTurf has learned that The District, the long-awaited 125-unit residential project at the corner of 14th and S Street NW, has been sold.... read»
What $1 Million Buys You in the DC Area
UrbanTurf Staff | March 20th 2013
In What X Buys You this week, UrbanTurf takes a look at properties on the market in the $1 million range to give readers an idea of what type of homes... read»
New Renderings For NoMa's 2M, Delivery Expected in October
UrbanTurf Staff | March 19th 2013
UrbanTurf got its hands on the latest renderings for 2 M Street, courtesy of Capital Pixel, and learned that the new NoMa apartment building is expect... read»
BB&T's CHIP Loan -- The FHA Alternative
UrbanTurf Sponsor | March 19th 2013
BB&T’s Community Homeownership Incentive Program, better known as CHIP, is one of the best alternatives to FHA financing available on the market... read»
18-Unit Condo Project Planned For 14th and W Street
UrbanTurf Staff | March 19th 2013
At Monday night's ANC 1B Design Review Committee, Community Three Development looked for approval from the committee for variances associated with a n... read»
Deal of the Week: Petworth Rowhouse Price Dropper
Shilpi Paul | March 19th 2013
This larger-than-average rowhouse in the northern section of Petworth has fallen in price by $25,000, bringing it into deal territory at $258 per squa... read»
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