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Shilpi Paul | February 8th 2013
In this week's edition of Best New Listings, UrbanTurf looks at an affordable Art Deco co-op in Lanier Heights, a condo conversion with views of the C... read»
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UrbanTurf Staff | February 8th 2013
RBI recently took a look at interesting trends in the DC area housing market between 2011 and 2012, and some telling statistics were revealed. ... read»
Home of DC Architect Arthur Keyes Hits the Market
UrbanTurf Staff | February 7th 2013
The home of the late architect Arthur Keyes, which recently played host to a few celebrities during inauguration, has hit the market. ... read»
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Mortgage Rates Hit Highest Level Since September
Shilpi Paul | February 7th 2013
This week, rates crept up to their highest average since September 2012, with Freddie Mac reporting 3.53 percent with an average 0.8 point as the aver... read»
Will Fundrise Buy the Georgetown Heating Plant?
Shilpi Paul | February 7th 2013
The team behind Fundrise is assessing the viability of buying the Georgetown Heating Plant, with the investment of the community.... read»
Under Contract: Six Sisters and a 5th Street Deal
Shilpi Paul | February 6th 2013
In Under Contract, UrbanTurf looks back at properties it has featured recently that were snatched up by DC's alert buyers. In this edition, we cover f... read»
Hold the Bus! New DC Bus Tracking App Launches
UrbanTurf Staff | February 6th 2013
Late last year, DC's NextBus application disappeared. Today, DCist reports that a new bus tracking app has launched to take its place. ... read»
What $750,000 Buys You in the DC Area
Shilpi Paul | February 6th 2013
In What X Buys You this week, UrbanTurf takes a look at properties on the market in the $729,000 to $750,000 range to give readers an idea of what typ... read»
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