Mortgage Demand Drops Again
UrbanTurf Staff | September 6th 2023
Mortgage application volume dropped about 2% last week compared to the previous week, the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) reported on Wednesday.... read»
Old Town's Towngate North is the Epitome of Urban Sophistication
UrbanTurf Sponsor | September 5th 2023
One of the property's most desirable homes is now selling and boasts over 2,000 square feet of space, a chef's kitchen and a private balcony.... read»
Under Contract: 2 Days or 1 Month
UrbanTurf Staff | September 5th 2023
In this week's Under Contract, we feature a home in Takoma Park that found a buyer in 48 hours, as well as a Georgetown home that spent about a month ... read»
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Best New Listings: A Spacious Mid-Century Retreat, A Classic Co-op and A Colorful Cottage
Ashley Hopko | September 1st 2023
This week's Best New Listings includes a mid-century modern retreat in Alexandria, a co-op in Adams Morgan and a Takoma Park cottage.... read»
Still High, Long-Term Rates Head Back Down
UrbanTurf Staff | August 31st 2023
Freddie Mac reported 7.18% as the average on a 30-year mortgage on Thursday, down 5 basis points from last week.... read»
The Rising Cost of a Two-Bedroom Rental Around the DC Area
UrbanTurf Staff | August 31st 2023
A new report out this week sheds light on how much rental rates for two-bedroom apartments in the DC region have risen over the last year.... read»
PUD Filed For 80-Unit Affordable Housing Development at Northern Tip of DC
UrbanTurf Staff | August 31st 2023
The NHP Foundation has submitted a planned unit development for a new four-story, 80-unit all-affordable housing development along Eastern Avenue NW.... read»
13,000: A Look at the Apartments Delivering in the DC Area in 2023
UrbanTurf Staff | August 30th 2023
At the end of the year, 55,000 new apartments will have delivered in the region since the beginning of 2022.... read»
Pending Home Sales Rise For Second Month in a Row
UrbanTurf Staff | August 30th 2023
The National Association of Realtors announced Wednesday that home contract signings rose 0.9% last month, compared to June. Pending transactions were... read»
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