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Georgetown, We Hardly Knew (How to Brand) You
Mark Wellborn | July 22nd 2010
The Georgetown that you know and perhaps love is undergoing a bit of an identity crisis. The Georgetown BID has hired a branding consultant to find ou... read»
Above Asking: A $200,000 Premium For a Home in Potomac
UrbanTurf Staff | September 3rd 2024
In this week's Above Asking, we highlight a home in Potomac built without nails that sold for $211,000 above the listing price.... read»
Obama Wants More Info About a Home's Energy Efficiency
Mark Wellborn | April 13th 2009
The Washington Post’s longtime real estate columnist Kenneth Harney had a great article in Saturday’s paper about the Obama administration... read»
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A Grand Opening & Fall Incentives for The Sidney, The Newest Union Market Condominium
UrbanTurf Sponsor | September 15th 2025
The Sidney, one of the most solidly and beautifully built condominiums to debut in the Union Market neighborhood, will celebrate its Grand Opening eve... read»
Mortgage Rates Increase For Third Week In A Row
UrbanTurf Staff | October 17th 2024
Long-term mortgage rates continue to head in the wrong direction for homebuyers.... read»
September DC Housing Report: More is Selling, For Less
Mark Wellborn | October 21st 2009
The message in Keith Gibbons' latest analysis of September housing prices is short, and seemingly sweet: sales volume is up and prices are down. But a... read»
$235 A Month: The Difference 3 Months Makes In Interest Rates
UrbanTurf Staff | September 12th 2025
Long-term mortgage rates, while still high compared to several years ago, have dropped notably since the end of May.... read»
Best New Listings: The Just Under $1 Million Edition
UrbanTurf Staff | September 26th 2025
This week’s Best New Listings includes two homes on the market available for just under the seven-figure mark.... read»
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