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Trump To Float Plan To Tap Retirement And 529 Accounts For Home Down Payments
UrbanTurf Staff | January 14th
President Trump is reportedly drafting an executive order that would allow Americans to withdraw from their 401(k) retirement accounts and 529 college... read»
6.35%: Mortgage Rates See Biggest Drop In A Year
UrbanTurf Staff | September 11th 2025
Long-term rates are heading back down to a place that might get buyers off the sidelines.... read»
Best New Listings: The Castle On The Hill
UrbanTurf Staff | August 1st 2025
This week’s Best New Listings includes a loft-like unit with 20-foot ceilings in Arlington and a Cleveland Park home that hasn't been on the market ... read»
Best New Listings: Two + Two + Two Near U
UrbanTurf Staff | December 6th 2024
This week’s Best New Listings includes a classic listing in LeDroit Park and a U Street condo with two of everything.... read»
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New Study: Housing Market Not as Bad as You Think
Will Smith | February 26th 2009
The University of Virginia has published a study on the nation's housing market asserting that the real estate situation is not as dire as has been co... read»
Trump's $200 Billion Mortgage Plan: Rate Relief or Price Problem?
UrbanTurf Staff | January 9th
President Trump announced plans on Thursday to direct Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to purchase $200 billion in mortgage-backed securities with the goal ... read»
13 In The Sky: A Look At DC's Crane Count
UrbanTurf Staff | October 8th 2024
A new report provides details on the number of cranes currently adorning the DC skyline.... read»
4.13: Rates Unchanged from Last Week in Unprecedented Summer Lull
Lark Turner | July 24th 2014
Rates stayed stagnant this week. On Thursday morning, Freddie Mac reported 4.13 percent with an average 0.6 point as the average on a 30-year fixed-ra... read»
WSJ: Historically Low Rates Do Not Mean More Buyers
Mark Wellborn | May 26th 2010
It was hoped that when mortgage rates hit an historic low last week, what followed would be a surge in home buyers hitting the market to take advantag... read»
6.19%: Mortgage Rates Drop To Lowest Level In A Year
UrbanTurf Staff | October 23rd 2025
Long-term rates are at their lowest level since early October 2024.... read»
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This article discusses the variety of rental restrictions that may exist in condomini... read »
The District's blueprint for the redevelopment surrounding the future Washington Comm... read »
The number of neighborhoods in DC where the median home price hits or exceeds $1 mill... read »
DC's Historic Preservation Office is recommending that the city's Historic Preservati... read »
Two councilmembers have proposals targeting high-value homes whose owners don't live ... read »
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