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3.49: Rates Break Through Another Barrier
Shilpi Paul | July 26th 2012
Yet again, mortgage rates dropped to an all-time record low this week with Freddie Mac reporting 3.49 percent with an average 0.7 point as the average... read»
Unique Spaces: A Studio 27 Renovation on Capitol Hill
Jennifer Sergent | July 25th 2012
Juan Felipe Rincon and RC Bates did not want to leave Bates' Capitol Hill row house when they moved in together. So, they called a popular green archi... read»
Trulia: Foreign Investment in U.S. Real Estate Dropping Off
Shilpi Paul | July 25th 2012
Trulia is reporting that foreign interest in U.S. real estate has been dropping as housing prices across the country begin to rise. ... read»
Massive Rosslyn Gateway Project Moving Forward
UrbanTurf Staff | July 25th 2012
On Tuesday night, the Arlington County Board approved the site plan for the massive Rosslyn Gateway project in Arlington, ARLNow is reporting. However... read»
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What $1.4 Million Buys You in the DC Area
Shilpi Paul | July 25th 2012
In What X Buys You this week, UrbanTurf takes a look at properties on the market in the $1.35 to $1.475 million range to give readers an idea of what ... read»
The Pursuit: Waiting Years For the Perfect Place
Shilpi Paul | July 24th 2012
It took three years of searching, but Rich Custer finally found the "almost" perfect home. ... read»
Deal of the Week: Picture Perfect Bungalow With A Slight Problem
Shilpi Paul | July 24th 2012
This edition of Deal of the Week features a two-bedroom bungalow in Silver Spring with one small problem.... read»
DC's Home Energy Audits Are Free...For a Few More Months
Shilpi Paul | July 24th 2012
For years, the District Department of the Environment has been offering free energy audits to homeowners in the District. However, this important serv... read»
Poll: What Does Mount Pleasant Need?
UrbanTurf Staff | July 24th 2012
In anticipation of an upcoming article on how a community determines what type of retail comes to the neighborhood, UrbanTurf decided to run the first... read»
How Should DC Schools Balance Diversity?
Shilpi Paul | July 23rd 2012
Greater Greater Washington's David Alpert has been examining education issues in the District this month. Last week, Alpert considered the question of... read»
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