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Shilpi Paul | February 29th 2012
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UrbanTurf Staff | February 28th 2012
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Case-Shiller: Home Prices Fall Nationally and in DC
UrbanTurf Staff | February 28th 2012
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Sponsored: Mortgages for Doctors
UrbanTurf Sponsor | February 28th 2012
BB&T Home Mortgage specializes in providing loans that are custom-tailored to a borrower's needs. With that in mind, it is now offering specifically-d... read»
More Details About The Wharf Revealed
Shilpi Paul | February 27th 2012
On Monday night, Hoffman-Madison Waterfront presented details of Phase 1 of The Wharf, their 3.2 million square-foot, $2 billion dollar project, to an... read»
DSK Owes Big in Overdue Taxes on DC Townhouse
UrbanTurf Staff | February 27th 2012
All of Dominique Strauss-Kahn's bad habits, including not paying property taxes, seem to be coming to light.... read»
Pending Home Sales Jump More Than Expected in January
UrbanTurf Staff | February 27th 2012
The National Association of Realtors today announced that pending home sales across the country rose more than expected between December 2011 and Janu... read»
Study: 24% of DC "Working Households" Pay More Than Half of Income on Housing
Shilpi Paul | February 27th 2012
According to a study released by the Center for Housing Policy, housing costs have become more of a burden on middle class Americans in the past coupl... read»
Listed District Finds Craiglist Gems So You Don't Have To
Shilpi Paul | February 27th 2012
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