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Posts By UrbanTurf Staff

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Trump To Float Plan To Tap Retirement And 529 Accounts For Home Down Payments

Trump To Float Plan To Tap Retirement And 529 Accounts For Home Down Payments

UrbanTurf Staff | January 14th

President Trump is reportedly drafting an executive order that would allow Americans to withdraw from their 401(k) retirement accounts and 529 college... read»

Wednesday's Must Reads

Wednesday's Must Reads

UrbanTurf Staff | January 14th

DC hotel occupancy drops; the largest private landowner in the U.S.; and will rates drop to the mid 5% range?... read»

A New Plan For The H Street Corridor

A New Plan For The H Street Corridor

UrbanTurf Staff | January 13th

Architecture firm Torti Gallas has been picked to conduct a land use and market study for the corridor that saw a huge development boom between 2010 a... read»

What Are the Differences Between Condo Fees and Co-op Fees?

What Are the Differences Between Condo Fees and Co-op Fees?

UrbanTurf Staff | January 13th

The differences between condo fees and co-op fees might seem small, but there are some key distinctions.... read»

Tuesday's Must Reads

Tuesday's Must Reads

UrbanTurf Staff | January 13th

The new spots coming to Reagan National airport; the DC area's largest office lease; and the world's largest real estate brokerage.... read»

DC Home Prices Hit A Record For December As Sales Falter

DC Home Prices Hit A Record For December As Sales Falter

UrbanTurf Staff | January 12th

DC home prices hit a new December high as home sales fell in the city to close out 2025.... read»

30-Year Mortgage Rates Drop Below 6% For First Time In Years

30-Year Mortgage Rates Drop Below 6% For First Time In Years

UrbanTurf Staff | January 12th

The benchmark rate fell to 5.99%, marking a significant psychological threshold for a market that's been grappling with affordability challenges for t... read»

Trump's $200 Billion Mortgage Plan: Rate Relief or Price Problem?

Trump's $200 Billion Mortgage Plan: Rate Relief or Price Problem?

UrbanTurf Staff | January 9th

President Trump announced plans on Thursday to direct Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to purchase $200 billion in mortgage-backed securities with the goal ... read»

Best New Listings: On A Cul-De-Sac In Kent; Tucked Away In Silver Spring

Best New Listings: On A Cul-De-Sac In Kent; Tucked Away In Silver Spring

UrbanTurf Staff | January 9th

The first Best New Listings of 2026 includes a home tucked away in Kent and a classic Tudor in Silver Spring.... read»

Are Lower Mortgage Rates Bringing Buyers Back?

Are Lower Mortgage Rates Bringing Buyers Back?

UrbanTurf Staff | January 8th

With rates moving lower, purchase applications are 20% higher than last year.... read»

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