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Posts By UrbanTurf Staff

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We're Popular: DC Area Rounds Out Top 10 Most Populous Cities

We're Popular: DC Area Rounds Out Top 10 Most Populous Cities

UrbanTurf Staff | March 7th 2011

The DC area is the 9th largest metropolitan area in the country, according to estimates from Buffalo Business First. The region, which (by Business Fi... read»

Price Cutter: Calling All Small Businesses

Price Cutter: Calling All Small Businesses

UrbanTurf Staff | March 7th 2011

In Price Cutter this week, we learn that a Capitol Hill listing we featured several months ago that we think would make for a good office space has se... read»

DC's Property "Fire Sale"

DC's Property "Fire Sale"

UrbanTurf Staff | March 7th 2011

DC is holding a "fire sale" of tax liens on residential and commercial properties in the District that have unpaid property taxes, The Washington Exam... read»

UrbanTurf Week in Review

UrbanTurf Week in Review

UrbanTurf Staff | March 5th 2011

In case you were out of town or busy at work, here is a quick rundown of some of the stories that UrbanTurf ran over the past week. ... read»

Under Contract: That Didn't Take Long Edition

Under Contract: That Didn't Take Long Edition

UrbanTurf Staff | March 4th 2011

In our "That Didn't Take Long" edition of Under Contract this week, we learn that a three-bedroom home we featured this past Tuesday already has a sal... read»

Welcome to the Neighborhood: Curbed Launches in DC

Welcome to the Neighborhood: Curbed Launches in DC

UrbanTurf Staff | March 3rd 2011

The Curbed Network this morning announced its expansion to our neck of the woods, launching DC versions of its online publications.... read»

4.87%: Long-Term Mortgage Rates Continue to Drop

4.87%: Long-Term Mortgage Rates Continue to Drop

UrbanTurf Staff | March 3rd 2011

Long-term interest rates continued to fall this week, dropping to 4.87 percent for a 30-year fixed rate mortgage this week from 4.95 percent last week... read»

20 Percent Down Payments Required?

20 Percent Down Payments Required?

UrbanTurf Staff | March 2nd 2011

An article in The Wall Street Journal this morning reports that a group of government agencies are backing a proposal that would require a 20 percent ... read»

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: What and Where to Buy With $250K?

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: What and Where to Buy With $250K?

UrbanTurf Staff | March 1st 2011

In this installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a first-time buyer with a budget of around $250,000 asks the UrbanTurf audience for recommendations of g... read»

Georgetown Home of Big Planet Comics Up For Sale

Georgetown Home of Big Planet Comics Up For Sale

UrbanTurf Staff | February 28th 2011

The row house that has been home to Georgetown comic book store Big Planet Comics since 2001 is now up for sale. The listing at 3145 Dumbarton Avenue ... read»

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