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Mortgage Rates Climb to 6.76%, Highest Level Since Last Fall
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (195+ words) UrbanTurf Mortgage rates ticked up again this week, with Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Market Survey showing the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaging 6.76% as of September 10, up from 6.71% the week prior. The long-term rate is now notably higher than where it stood…...
Home Sales Slide, Inventory Surges: DC Area Market Shifts in Buyers' Favor
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (232+ words) What's Hot: Four Buildings, 1,340 Units: An Enormous Redevelopment Planned For Downtown Silver Spring The DC area housing market lost steam in August, with buyers retreating on multiple fronts, per new figures from Bright MLS. Just 3,872 homes changed hands regionwide last…...
Under Contract: A Week Or A Month
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (72+ words) What's Hot: DC Council To Discuss Pied-à-Terre Tax As Part of Broader Revenue Push In this week's Under Contract, we highlight a pair of DC listings that found buyers in either a week or a month. About A Month For…...
How a New County Rule Could Fast Track This 26-Story Bethesda Tower
1+ week, 3+ day ago (145+ words) What's Hot: Ten Storefronts, One Old Bank: The New Urban Mall Planned For Tenleytown A year-old change to Montgomery County's zoning code could shave months off the approval timeline for one of downtown Bethesda's largest residential projects. The Pinkard Group…...
Ten Storefronts, One Old Bank: The New Urban Mall Planned For Tenleytown
1+ week, 4+ day ago (211+ words) What's Hot: DC Just Loosened Alley Lot Rules — Now Comes the First Building to Use Them The team behind Nesso Plaza, the H Street "urban mall" concept floated back in late 2024, has filed plans to bring a similar concept to…...
DC Just Loosened Alley Lot Rules — Now Comes the First Building to Use Them
1+ week, 5+ day ago (101+ words) What's Hot: Rooftop Bar, A Ballroom, and Restored Facade: Inside the Plans to Revive Hotel Harrington A new development proposed for an alley near H Street NE looks to be the first project proposed under the city's new alley lot…...
How Far $2,000 A Month Goes In The DC Area Rental Market
2+ week, 5+ day ago (384+ words) UrbanTurf Today, UrbanTurf takes a look at how far $2,000 a month stretches for renters around the region. The short answer: not very far in the District or its closest-in suburbs, and considerably farther a few Metro stops out. Averaging out…...
DC's House-Rich Neighborhoods
3+ week, 1+ day ago (206+ words) What's Hot: The 12 Office-To-Residential Projects On The Boards In DC A new report gives a sense of the areas in DC where homeowners have accumulated the most equity in their homes. ATTOM Data Solutions' second-quarter 2026 home equity report looks at…...
The 12 Office-To-Residential Projects On The Boards In DC
3+ week, 2+ day ago (516+ words) What's Hot: DC-Area Rents Flat as Region Posts One of the Highest Concession Rates in the US Nearly a year has passed since UrbanTurf last checked in on the office-to-residential conversions on the boards around DC, and the trend has…...
DC-Area Rents Flat as Region Posts One of the Highest Concession Rates in the US
3+ week, 3+ day ago (156+ words) What's Hot: Plans For First Major Hotel East Of The River Look To Advance The DC area's rental market is running counter to the tightening trend showing up nationally. According to Zillow's Rental Market Report for July, the typical U.S. asking…...