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Under Contract: Seven Days in Del Ray, A Business Week in Brookland
Nena Perry-Brown | October 19th 2021
This episode of Under Contract revisits two recently-featured listings that went under contract in a week or less.... read»
Delays, A Hotel Approval and Nearly 1,100 Units: Where Union Market's Development Pipeline Stands
UrbanTurf Staff | April 15th
Today, UrbanTurf takes a look at what remains in the residential pipeline for Union Market.... read»
New Bill Would Let DC Renters — and Second-Home Owners — Cash In on Short-Term Rentals
UrbanTurf Staff | March 15th
Mayor Muriel Bowser introduced legislation on Friday that would meaningfully broaden who can operate a short-term rental in the District — and under... read»
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1 In 4 Home Sales In DC In 2024 Has Been All-Cash
UrbanTurf Staff | November 25th 2024
Approximately 5,300 homes sold in the city in the first ten months of 2024 — and 25% of those listings went to buyers paying all cash.... read»
Freddie Mac's Crystal Ball: A Few Predictions for 2013
Shilpi Paul | December 13th 2012
Wondering what the next year holds for the housing market? Freddie Mac's Chief Economist Frank Nofthat recently made a few predictions about where mor... read»
New Home Sales Dip Compared to May, But Up Significantly Year-Over-Year
UrbanTurf Staff | July 26th 2023
New home sales dipped in June compared to the previous month, but are still up notably compared to last summer.... read»
$169 a Month: The Difference a Year Makes in Interest Rates
UrbanTurf Staff | May 5th 2015
One year ago, the average on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was 4.29 percent. Last week, Freddie Mac reported 3.68 as the average on this type of loan.... read»
4.12: Rates Persist in Narrow Range for 8th Straight Week
UrbanTurf Staff | August 14th 2014
Rates were relatively flat this week for the eighth week in a row. On Thursday morning, Freddie Mac reported 4.12 percent with an average 0.6 point as... read»
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