Auctions
Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Auctions, from most recent to least.
First-Timer Primer: How to Buy a House at Auction
UrbanTurf Staff | July 19th 2024
UrbanTurf put together a quick primer on the ins and outs of a home auction.... read»
$460,000 Above "Asking" for Pre-Auction Sale in Georgetown
Nena Perry-Brown | April 20th 2020
The Georgetown house went under contract on an all-cash offer prior to auction.... read»
Georgetown Home Goes Under Contract Pre-Auction
Nena Perry-Brown | February 25th 2020
A buyer made a pre-auction offer and is paying cash.... read»
The Deal of the Decade in Georgetown?
UrbanTurf Staff | February 11th 2020
A Georgetown two-bedroom home was just listed for well-below market rate. Of course, there is a twist.... read»
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Fifteen DC Properties to Be Auctioned Next Month
Nena Perry-Brown | August 19th 2019
The District Department of Housing and Community Development is not the only entity auctioning off vacant properties in DC this year.... read»
DC Prepares for Another Vacant Property Auction
Nena Perry-Brown | April 23rd 2019
And a few of the listings look familiar.... read»
Dupont Circle Bed and Breakfast to Hit the Auction Block
UrbanTurf Staff | December 12th 2013
Dupont Circle's Swann House, a 12-bedroom bed and breakfast, will be auctioned off next Thursday. ... read»
Auction Canceled (Again) For One of DC's Area's Priciest Homes
Shilpi Paul | February 21st 2013
For the second time, the auction of one of the DC area's priciest homes was canceled.... read»
$700,001: The High Bid For Georgetown Heating Plant
UrbanTurf Staff | February 15th 2013
With four days to go in the online auction for Georgetown's West Heating Plant, the bids have started rolling in. Slowly. ... read»
One of the DC Area's Priciest Homes Back on Auction Block
UrbanTurf Staff | January 31st 2013
Back in September 2012, one of the priciest homes in the DC area was on the way towards being put up for auction before the process was cancelled with... read»
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