Posts By UrbanTurf Staff
Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author UrbanTurf Staff, from most recent to least.
Pending Home Sales Drop 5.5% in July
UrbanTurf Staff | August 30th 2024
Pending home sales fell in July as high home prices and borrowing costs hampered demand.... read»
Mortgage Rates Drop To Lowest Level Since May 2023
UrbanTurf Staff | August 29th 2024
On Thursday, Freddie Mac reported 6.35% as the average on a 30-year mortgage, down 11 basis points from last week.... read»
This Week's Find: We're Not In DC Anymore
UrbanTurf Staff | August 29th 2024
This Week's Find was originally a fishing cabin perched above the Potomac, but it's hard to envision that part of its history in its current iteration... read»
From Macy's to the YMCA: The Next 1,400 Units on the Boards for Ballston
UrbanTurf Staff | August 28th 2024
Today, we take an updated look at what's in the works in the residential pipeline in Virginia Square and Ballston.... read»
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Mortgage Demand Stalls Despite Rates Dropping To 15-Month Lows
UrbanTurf Staff | August 28th 2024
Despite rates falling for the fourth week in a row, total mortgage application volume rose just 0.5% last week... read»
A Dupont Circle Church Along 16th Street Finds A Buyer
UrbanTurf Staff | August 27th 2024
The Church of the Holy City, listed for $5 million back in July, went under contract with contingencies earlier this week.... read»
A Few Changes Pitched For 280-Unit Building At DC's Reservoir District
UrbanTurf Staff | August 27th 2024
Jair Lynch Development Partners has submitted a filing to the city's Historic Preservation Office that would modify the approved plans for a 280-unit ... read»
New Home Sales Hit Highest Level In More Than A Year
UrbanTurf Staff | August 26th 2024
New single-family home sales hit 739,000 units last month, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, up 10.6% from July 2023.... read»
$9 Million And Change: The 3 Most Expensive Homes To Sell in the DC Area This Summer
UrbanTurf Staff | August 26th 2024
The three most expensive homes to sell in the DC region over the last few months include listings in Kalorama, Georgetown and McLean.... read»
An Interest Rate Cut Is Coming, But Does That Mean Lower Mortgage Rates?
UrbanTurf Staff | August 23rd 2024
Today, UrbanTurf takes a look at why an interest rate cut would affect mortgage rates, and how far we can expect rates to drop.... read»
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This week's Best New Listings heads to Georgetown, where two condos became one, and t... read »
In this edition of First-Timer Primer, we look into the question of how to determine ... read »
This is one of the more intriguing adaptive reuse proposals of the year.... read »
The developer wants to transform the 1960s motor lodge into "Union Market Cabanas" �... read »
This week we bring back What X Buys You as UrbanTurf takes a look at how far an $850,... read »
- Best New Listings: Two Condos Become One in Georgetown, and a Backyard Goes Full Resort
- First-Timer Primer: Is This Condo Building Financially Healthy?
- The Plan To Turn A Rock Creek Park Estate Into A Suburban-Style Pool and Tennis Club
- From Motel 6 to "Union Market Cabanas": Interim Plans Filed for Union Market Site
- How Far $850,000 Goes In The DC-Area Housing Market
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