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DC-Area Home Sales Pop In October, But The Surge Won't Last

DC-Area Home Sales Pop In October, But The Surge Won't Last

UrbanTurf Staff | November 12th 2024

There were just north of 4,200 home sales in the metro area last month, up 18% compared to October 2023.... read»

From Best New Listings to Under Contract in a Week

From Best New Listings to Under Contract in a Week

UrbanTurf Staff | January 29th 2015

In this week's Under Contract, we take a second look at our Best New Listings from last week, all of which flew off the market.... read»

Parking Ticket Amnesty, Alexandria Gets Red Light Cameras

Parking Ticket Amnesty, Alexandria Gets Red Light Cameras

UrbanTurf Staff | August 1st 2011

In traffic and parking-related news today, DC begins a program to grant amnesty to those with outstanding parking tickets and Alexandria installs red ... read»

745 Square Feet: Are DC's New Apartments Getting Bigger Or Smaller?

745 Square Feet: Are DC's New Apartments Getting Bigger Or Smaller?

UrbanTurf Staff | April 11th 2025

A recent study found a dynamic in the nationwide rental market akin to what most grocery shoppers have observed: people are paying more, but are getti... read»

DC Residents to Pay More For Water

DC Residents to Pay More For Water

UrbanTurf Staff | February 18th 2011

For the second year in a row, DC residents will see their water rates rise in October. ... read»

Best New Listings: A Complete Craftsman Package; A Loft In The Atlas District

Best New Listings: A Complete Craftsman Package; A Loft In The Atlas District

UrbanTurf Staff | October 25th 2024

This week’s Best New Listings includes a 1,200 square-foot two-bedroom loft and a Woodridge Craftsman that is outfit with a lot of bells and whistle... read»

1984 v. 2015: The Home Search Over 30 Years

1984 v. 2015: The Home Search Over 30 Years

UrbanTurf Staff | February 24th 2016

A recent report from the National Association of Realtors looks at how the length of time and number of properties that a prospective buyer looks at h... read»

3.84: Mortgage Rates Hit Another Record Low

3.84: Mortgage Rates Hit Another Record Low

Shilpi Paul | May 3rd 2012

Mortgage rates dropped down to a new record low this week. On Thursday morning, Freddie Mac reported 3.84 percent with an average 0.8 point as the ave... read»

The Price to Live in One of San Fran's More Upscale Neighborhoods Revealed

The Price to Live in One of San Fran's More Upscale Neighborhoods Revealed

Mark Wellborn | September 30th 2009

Last Friday, we asked readers to guess the price of a three-bedroom flat in San Francisco's Pacific Heights neighborhood. After the jump, we reveal th... read»

Former Civil War Hospital Turned 14,000 Square-Foot Old Town Home Hits Market For $10.8 Million

Former Civil War Hospital Turned 14,000 Square-Foot Old Town Home Hits Market For $10.8 Million

UrbanTurf Staff | April 2nd 2025

One of the most expensive homes on the market in Alexandria was just listed, and it has quite the history.... read»

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