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Posts By UrbanTurf Staff

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Buyers Week: The Escalation Clause

Buyers Week: The Escalation Clause

UrbanTurf Staff | March 16th 2018

In this article, UrbanTurf takes a look at escalation clauses, which can be useful in bidding wars.... read»

Buyers Week: The Mortgage Pre-Approval Process

Buyers Week: The Mortgage Pre-Approval Process

UrbanTurf Staff | March 15th 2018

As buyers get the itch to look for a home and start to venture out to open houses, it will behoove them to go through the pre-approval process. This a... read»

Buyers Week: How Much Cash Do You Need to Buy a House?

Buyers Week: How Much Cash Do You Need to Buy a House?

UrbanTurf Staff | March 14th 2018

To kick off Buyers Week, UrbanTurf provides a brief outline of some of the up-front costs associated with buying a home.... read»

Steve Rattner's $7.5 Million Kalorama Home Finds a Buyer

Steve Rattner's $7.5 Million Kalorama Home Finds a Buyer

UrbanTurf Staff | March 12th 2018

UrbanTurf recently learned that former Obama advisor Steve Rattner has found a buyer for his five-bedroom Kalorama home. ... read»

$9 Million Kalorama Home Sale is Biggest in DC This Year

$9 Million Kalorama Home Sale is Biggest in DC This Year

UrbanTurf Staff | March 8th 2018

The Kalorama home formerly owned by Politico owner Robert Allbritton sold for $9 million at the end of February.... read»

The Swimming Pool Becomes the Aquarium

The Swimming Pool Becomes the Aquarium

UrbanTurf Staff | March 7th 2018

A Brazilian apartment has turned a swimming pool into an aquarium. ... read»

What is the Right of First Refusal?

What is the Right of First Refusal?

UrbanTurf Staff | March 6th 2018

In DC's famously tenant-friendly system, renters have the first shot to buy the home they are living in, should the owner decide to sell. So, how does... read»

Mortgage Rates Edge Up, Rising For 8th Week in a Row

Mortgage Rates Edge Up, Rising For 8th Week in a Row

UrbanTurf Staff | March 1st 2018

Long-term mortgage rates have risen 48 basis points since the beginning of the year.... read»

Apple Store at Carnegie Library Could Open By Fall 2018

Apple Store at Carnegie Library Could Open By Fall 2018

UrbanTurf Staff | February 26th 2018

The Apple Store in the works for DC's Carnegie Library could be open by late fall, according to Events DC. ... read»

Mortgage Rates Rise For Seventh Week in a Row

Mortgage Rates Rise For Seventh Week in a Row

UrbanTurf Staff | February 22nd 2018

Mortgage rates continue to head in one direction in 2018: north. ... read»

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