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Posts By UrbanTurf Staff

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3.9: Mortgage Rates Settle Back Down

3.9: Mortgage Rates Settle Back Down

UrbanTurf Staff | March 1st 2012

For the past several weeks, mortgage rates have been flirting with going back above 4 percent, but have yet to do so. ... read»

Metrobus Launches Text and Email Alert System

Metrobus Launches Text and Email Alert System

UrbanTurf Staff | February 29th 2012

Metro has released an email and text alert system for Metrobus, so riders can be notified why they have been waiting half an hour for a bus to show up... read»

Deal of the Week: A Popular Fixer Upper

Deal of the Week: A Popular Fixer Upper

UrbanTurf Staff | February 28th 2012

This installment of Deal of the Week is for a buyer (or investor) that wants a fixer-upper. But based on what UrbanTurf has heard, that buyer will nee... read»

Case-Shiller: Home Prices Fall Nationally and in DC

Case-Shiller: Home Prices Fall Nationally and in DC

UrbanTurf Staff | February 28th 2012

The latest Case-Shiller report for December shows that home prices dropped across the country, and in the DC area. ... read»

DSK Owes Big in Overdue Taxes on DC Townhouse

DSK Owes Big in Overdue Taxes on DC Townhouse

UrbanTurf Staff | February 27th 2012

All of Dominique Strauss-Kahn's bad habits, including not paying property taxes, seem to be coming to light.... read»

Pending Home Sales Jump More Than Expected in January

Pending Home Sales Jump More Than Expected in January

UrbanTurf Staff | February 27th 2012

The National Association of Realtors today announced that pending home sales across the country rose more than expected between December 2011 and Janu... read»

Atlantic Cities: The Characters On Your Neighborhood Listserv

Atlantic Cities: The Characters On Your Neighborhood Listserv

UrbanTurf Staff | February 24th 2012

This morning, Atlantic Cities published a pretty funny list of common character types that pop up on neighborhood email listservs. Our favorites after... read»

Linsane Real Estate: From the LES to the W

Linsane Real Estate: From the LES to the W

UrbanTurf Staff | February 22nd 2012

Jeremy Lin, the now world-famous New York Knick and reason that you may have heard the term "Linsanity" several thousand times over the past few weeks... read»

Why Interest Rates Should Be 3.4%

Why Interest Rates Should Be 3.4%

UrbanTurf Staff | February 22nd 2012

This morning, The Wall Street Journal had an intriguing article as to why long-term mortgage rates should be even lower than their already-historic lo... read»

Existing Home Sales Rise For Third Time in Four Months

Existing Home Sales Rise For Third Time in Four Months

UrbanTurf Staff | February 22nd 2012

The National Association of Realtors today announced that existing home sales across the country rose 4.3 percent between December 2011 and January 20... read»

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