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The Commerce Department reported this morning that sales of new homes in the country rose 6.2 percent from September to October. The report is the second bit of optimistic news this week in regards to national home sales. More after the jump. Keep reading »
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In this week's installment of Ask An Agent, a reader wonders why real estate agents cannot answer basic questions about neighborhood crime levels and schools. W.C. & A.N. Miler's Pamela Wye offers up some insight. Keep reading »
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Construction of the very first Net Zero home in the DC area is now complete. A four-bedroom, 3,500 square-foot house in Bethesda has risen the bar for energy-efficient properties, and may be the first residential property in the metropolitan area to receive Platinum LEED certification...
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This week's Deal of the Week is a two-floor, two bedroom unit in the Watkins Condos development just steps from the Takoma Metro stop in Takoma DC. Keep reading »
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This year, a constant complaint among home buyers and real estate professionals has been that home appraisals are coming in too low. After the jump, Michele Lerner looks at the causes behind these low appraisals. Keep reading »
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In this week’s installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a new DC resident inquires about where he can get the most bang for his buck when it comes to renting in DC. His priorities are the usual Holy Trinity for renters in the city: space, location and price. Keep reading »
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As part of UrbanTurf’s continuing partnership with The Washington Post, we published an article about Logan Circle that ran this past Saturday in the Where We Live section. The article is reprinted after the jump. Keep reading »
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This week's best new listings in the DC area include a two-bedroom, two-level condo in Columbia Heights owned by an NFL player, a four-bedroom farmhouse in Chevy Chase DC and a three-bedroom split-level home with a great living room in Bethesda. Keep reading »
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The National Association of Realtors announced today that national home sales activity hit 6.10 million units (annually adjusted) in October, the highest level since February 2007. More after the jump. Keep reading »
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Make sure you check out The Washington Post on Saturday for UrbanTurf's latest article on the Logan Circle neighborhood. UrbanTurf recently formed a content partnership with The Post, and the article appears in Saturday's Where We Live section. More after the jump. Keep reading »
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It appears that developers are heeding the warning of a looming condo shortage...
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For this week's If I Had $2 Million listing, we head about seven miles from DC to Falls Church to look at a four-bedroom contemporary lakefront home that was built earlier this year. Keep reading »
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It is not UrbanTurf’s style to spread rumors, but we have it on good authority that The Floridian might be sold in the coming weeks. According to a source, a number of prospective buyers recently toured the troubled 118-unit development, sizing it up for the best possible price. ...
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Last night, UrbanTurf attended a first-look tour of View 14, the 184-unit luxury apartment building at the corner of 14th Street and Florida Avenue in the U Street Corridor. More about View 14 after the jump. Keep reading »
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In anticipation of UrbanTurf's article on Logan Circle in this Saturday's Washington Post, we focus our open house picks this week on the varying price points for two-bedroom condos in the Logan Circle neighborhood. Keep reading »