Posts By UrbanTurf Staff
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Above Asking: A $37,000 to $61,000 Premium
UrbanTurf Staff | July 25th 2016
In this edition of Above Asking, UrbanTurf takes a look at two recently-featured homes that went for more than their listed price.... read»
$14 Million: Georgetown's Taft Mansion Becomes DC's Most Expensive Home
UrbanTurf Staff | July 22nd 2016
The home is listed privately as it is renovated by local builder John McAlpine and architect Christian Zapatka.... read»
3.45%: Mortgage Rates Tick Up Slightly
UrbanTurf Staff | July 21st 2016
Long-term mortgage rates have inched up over the last two weeks after hitting 3.41 percent just after July 4th. ... read»
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From 25 to 33 to 23: The Evolution of a U Street Condo Project
UrbanTurf Staff | July 15th 2016
In March 2015, the Goldstar Group presented plans for a 100-foot, 25-unit residential development along U Street NW. Things have changed a bit since t... read»
Mortgage Rates Have Been Below 4% for Seven Months
UrbanTurf Staff | July 14th 2016
Mortgage rates remained steady this week after heading down toward record lows a few days ago. ... read»
The Apartment Designed As An Ode to Star Wars
UrbanTurf Staff | July 12th 2016
A family in Taiwan dedicated the entire redesign of their apartment to the George Lucas series. ... read»
New Tool Maps DC Rentals Near Transit
UrbanTurf Staff | July 12th 2016
The recently-launched tool aims to help renters in DC find an apartment in close proximity to public transit. ... read»
What Around $3,900 a Month Rents in DC
UrbanTurf Staff | July 12th 2016
In this edition of What X Rents You, UrbanTurf looks around to see what a $3,900 budget will afford a renter in DC. ... read»
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This week’s Best New Listings includes a Takoma Park rambler that a local floral de... read »

A look at the many reasons that prospective homebuyers seeing varying quotes for a 30... read »

Today, UrbanTurf takes a look at the large residential developments in the works for ... read »

The new homes at The Grove at Spring Valley boast five bedrooms, six-and-a-half bathr... read »

New condo sales pushed up prices in many close-in sections of northern Virginia.... read »
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