Posts By UrbanTurf Staff
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Obama: Feds Will Continue to Play Role in Mortgage Market
UrbanTurf Staff | August 16th 2011
Sources have told The Washington Post that President Obama has decided that the federal government must continue to insure mortgages for most borrower... read»
Bainbridge Bethesda to Break Ground
UrbanTurf Staff | August 15th 2011
DCmud recently reported that construction on Bainbridge Bethesda (originally The Monty), a 174-foot tall apartment building in Bethesda's Woodmont Tri... read»
Freddie Mac Offers Condo Cash for HomeSteps Properties
UrbanTurf Staff | August 15th 2011
HomeSteps, the real estate sales unit of Freddie Mac, launched an offer today that will provide eligible condo buyers (i.e. those that buy a HomeSteps... read»
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4.32%: Mortage Rates Hit 2011 Low Again
UrbanTurf Staff | August 11th 2011
For the second week in a row, long-term mortgage rates dropped to a new low for 2011, as Freddie Mac reported that the average on a 30-year fixed-rate... read»
Foreclosure Rental Plan Gaining Momentum
UrbanTurf Staff | August 10th 2011
Today, The Wall Street Journal reports that the Federal Housing Finance Agency will officially issue a formal "request for information" on how to turn... read»
UrbanTurf Reader Asks: Renting in DC and Getting the Most Bang for My Buck
UrbanTurf Staff | August 9th 2011
In this week’s installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a recent DC transplant who has been couch surfing, inquires about where she can get the mos... read»
Under Contract: Back in Action
UrbanTurf Staff | August 9th 2011
It has been a little while, but Under Contract is back this week with a number of properties that UrbanTurf has featured recently that now have sales ... read»
Deal of the Week: Bank-Owned on H Street
UrbanTurf Staff | August 8th 2011
If past sales in the area are any indication, this installment of Deal of the Week will likely find a buyer fairly quickly, despite it being a foreclo... read»
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