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Shilpi Paul | August 17th 2012
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Shilpi Paul | August 17th 2012
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Jenny Rogers | August 17th 2012
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Sponsored: With 50 Percent Sold, Foxhall Ridge Debuts New Floorplans
UrbanTurf Sponsor | August 16th 2012
Foxhall Ridge, the newest townhome community in DC's Palisades neighborhood, hit the market in March. Five months later, nearly half of the 32 townhom... read»
3.62: Rates Keep Moving Up
Shilpi Paul | August 16th 2012
Mortgage rates continued moving up for the third straight week, with Freddie Mac reporting 3.62 percent with an average 0.6 point as the average on a ... read»
How To Track the Value of Your Home
Leigh Ann Renzulli | August 15th 2012
Homeowners regularly have one question on their mind: How much is my house/condo/co-op worth? So, UrbanTurf decided to put together a few tips for hom... read»
What $840,000 Buys You in the DC Area
Shilpi Paul | August 15th 2012
In What X Buys You this week, UrbanTurf takes a look at properties on the market in the $840,000 range to give readers an idea of what type of homes a... read»
Obama's Manhattan Apartment Now Fetches $2,400 a Month
UrbanTurf Staff | August 15th 2012
When he lived there in the early 1980s, President Barack Obama paid just $360 a month for his New York City apartment. The rent has increased a little... read»
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