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Posts By UrbanTurf Staff

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UrbanTurf Reader Asks: Are Million-Dollar Buyers Looking to Be Landlords?

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: Are Million-Dollar Buyers Looking to Be Landlords?

UrbanTurf Staff | August 22nd 2011

In this installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a reader who owns a Capitol Hill home with a basement-level rental unit wonders if he should keep the un... read»

Friday Eye Candy: Houses in Five Parts

Friday Eye Candy: Houses in Five Parts

UrbanTurf Staff | August 19th 2011

For your Friday viewing pleasure, we give you a look at Twins: Houses in Five Parts, two vacation residences in upstate New York designed by Boston ar... read»

Under Contract: Live Upstairs, Rent Downstairs

Under Contract: Live Upstairs, Rent Downstairs

UrbanTurf Staff | August 18th 2011

Under Contract this week includes a home featured in What $980K Buys You last week and a recently featured listing where the buyer could live upstairs... read»

This Week's Find: The Telephone Booth House

This Week's Find: The Telephone Booth House

UrbanTurf Staff | August 18th 2011

Originally two houses, This Week's Find is now one massive home in Dupont that offers some pretty wild features. ... read»

IRS Publishes Tax Tips For Home Sellers

IRS Publishes Tax Tips For Home Sellers

UrbanTurf Staff | August 17th 2011

The Internal Revenue Service recently issued a list of tips for individuals who have sold or are about to sell their home, a few of which UrbanTurf hi... read»

Rent or Buy? Trulia Deems DC on the Threshold

Rent or Buy? Trulia Deems DC on the Threshold

UrbanTurf Staff | August 16th 2011

DC straddles the line between a place that people should continue renting and one that residents should dive in and buy a home, according to a third q... read»

Obama: Feds Will Continue to Play Role in Mortgage Market

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

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

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»

A Wedding Registry for Home Buyers

A Wedding Registry for Home Buyers

UrbanTurf Staff | August 12th 2011

TIME this week reported on a little-known gem of a program from HUD that allows newlyweds to put cash wedding gifts from their friends and family towa... read»

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