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The Need-To-Know Aspects of President Obama’s Refi Plan
UrbanTurf Staff | February 1st 2012 | 5 Comments
Earlier today, President Obama officially announced his administration's new refinancing plan. UrbanTurf picked out the aspects of the plan that we... read »
50 Percent Off: DC GuestHouse Sells For $1.95 Million
UrbanTurf Staff | February 1st 2012 | 1 Comment
The DC GuestHouse, a Shaw bed and breakfast, sold yesterday for $1.95 million. ... read »
Society Fair: Eataly On a Smaller Scale
Rebecca Cooper | February 1st 2012 | 2 Comments
As the DC area waits for Mario Batali's Eataly to make its grand arrival, a concept that combines a gourmet market with eat-in lunch and bar has... read »
Freddie Mac Betting Against Homeowners
Shilpi Paul | January 31st 2012
Freddie Mac has made headlines in recent months for a variety of reasons. However, on Monday, a report put the lending giant in a particularly bad... read »
Brooklyn? Trader Joe’s? Updates to JBG’s Florida Avenue Project
Shilpi Paul | January 31st 2012 | 1 Comment
Last night, the ANC 2C Design Review Committee approved the concept and massing for The JBG Companies mixed-use residential project on three parcels... read »
Case-Shiller: Home Prices Fall Nationally and in DC
UrbanTurf Staff | January 31st 2012 | 2 Comments
The latest Case-Shiller report shows that home prices dropped across the country. And while there was an annual increase in the DC area, prices... read »
Pepco Buys Award-Winning Solar Decathalon House
Shilpi Paul | January 30th 2012 | 2 Comments
WaterShed, the University of Maryland-designed home that took top honors at the 2011 Solar Decathalon, has a surprising new owner. ... read »
HUD Website of FHA-Approved Condos
Shilpi Paul | January 30th 2012
In light of our recent story about a home buyer who found out late in the process that her building's FHA-approval had expired, UrbanTurf wanted to... read »
New 14-Unit Residential Project Proposed for Shaw
UrbanTurf Staff | January 30th 2012 | 4 Comments
A three-level, 14-unit residential project is on the boards for a property owned by the United House of Prayer at 926 N Street NW, the Convention... read »
DC’s Most Expensive Homes Not as Pricey As They Used to Be
UrbanTurf Staff | January 30th 2012 | 3 Comments
A new house recently hit the market in DC for $11.9 million, making it the second most expensive home in the city. My what a difference a year makes.... read »
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Last night, the ANC 2C Design Review Committee approved the concept and massing for... read »
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Friendship Heights: A Shopping Mecca With a Few Places to Live
Shilpi Paul
February 3rd | 1 Comment
If living in a city means enjoying a walkable neighborhood, having retail and public transportation... read »
- Friendship Heights: A Shopping Mecca With a Few Places to Live
- Bloomingdale: Where (Almost) Everyone Knows Your Name
- Downtown Falls Church: Staying the Same in the Midst of Change
- American University Park: One of DC’s Last Frontiers Before the Suburbs
- Cabin John: In With The New While Maintaining the Old
Editor's Choice more »
Rents Will Fall in the DC Area, But Not By That Much
Mark Wellborn
January 26th | 5 Comments
A strong apartment delivery schedule over the next few years will mean that rents will go down. But... read »
- Rents Will Fall in the DC Area, But Not By That Much
- Sleeping With Strangers: The Airbnb Primer
- Will DC’s Low Housing Inventory Mean Higher Home Prices?
- The Increase in DC Rents Is Slowing Down
- UrbanTurf’s Best of 2011
New Condo Profiles more »
EYA To Build Waterfront Luxury Condos in Old Town
Shilpi Paul
January 27th | 0 Comments
EYA CEO Bob Youngentob told UrbanTurf today that the firm will start construction on a 60-unit... read »
- EYA To Build Waterfront Luxury Condos in Old Town
- Preview: McGill Row
- Preview: The Newport Tower
- Preview: Harvard Row
- The Schafer: Mount Pleasant’s Mansion-to-Condo Conversion
The DC Condo Market more »
New Renderings for JBG’s Florida Ave. Project; Reatig Redesign
Shilpi Paul
February 3rd | 2 Comments
UrbanTurf has received the latest renderings for JBG's Florida Avenue project, as well as updates... read »
- New Renderings for JBG’s Florida Ave. Project; Reatig Redesign
- Valor’s Shaw Condo Project Gets Approval to Expand
- New 66-Unit Condo Project For Shaw?
- Residential Development Aplenty for 14th Street
- District Condos on 14th Street to Go Rental
Green Real Estate more »
Pepco Buys Award-Winning Solar Decathalon House
Shilpi Paul
January 30th | 2 Comments
WaterShed, the University of Maryland-designed home that took top honors at the 2011 Solar... read »
- Pepco Buys Award-Winning Solar Decathalon House
- Real Estate Foundation Greenprint Partners With ULI
- Best Green Effort of Year: The Electric Car Charging Station
- Cohousing: Not Communal Living, But Close
- U-Md. Designed-House Wins Top Honors at Solar Decathalon
Deal of the Week more »
Deal of the Week: Gone in a Blink of an Eye
UrbanTurf Staff
January 17th | 3 Comments
About a month ago, UrbanTurf featured a three-bedroom home on 13th Street as a Deal of the Week.... read »
- Deal of the Week: Gone in a Blink of an Eye
- Deal of the Week: An AU Park Bargain
- The Deal of the Year: The Beautiful Foreclosure
- Deal of the Week: One-Bedroom Bargain in Cleveland Park
- Deal of the Week: The U Street Corridor Fixer-Upper
Renting more »
The Increase in DC Rents Is Slowing Down
UrbanTurf Staff
January 3rd | 6 Comments
DC area rents are still on the rise, but not surging like they have done in years past, and that... read »
- The Increase in DC Rents Is Slowing Down
- Ride On: Renters Willing to Pay More for Metro Access
- Best Tool for Renters Looking to Walk to Work
- Yale West Apartments To Begin Leasing Next Week
- First Phase of Sheridan Station Completed
Market Watch more »
Market Watch: Logan Circle, Columbia Heights, Dupont Circle
Keith Gibbons
November 28th | 5 Comments
Housing Market Watch returns this week after a little hiatus as Keith Gibbons takes a closer look... read »
- Market Watch: Logan Circle, Columbia Heights, Dupont Circle
- Market Watch 22101: McLean and the CIA
- Market Watch: The Rough Housing Market of 20032
- Market Watch: Condo and Co-op Heavy in the Southwest Waterfront
- Market Watch: 20816, A Seller’s Market
Unique Spaces more »
The Gym, The Stables and The Firehouse
Mark Wellborn
September 22nd | 0 Comments
These days, it is not that uncommon for a former school or a church in the DC area to be put up for... read »
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A Co-op For a Chef in a Classic Wardman
Shilpi Paul
February 2nd | 1 Comment
Thanks to a few renovations, the owners of This Week's Find brought style, space and multiple... read »
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$330 a Month in Rent in DC?
UrbanTurf Staff
January 24th | 6 Comments
In this installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a reader inquires as to whether or not the type of... read »
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What $700,000 Buys You: The Colonial Edition
Shilpi Paul
January 24th | 0 Comments
In What X Buys You this week, UrbanTurf takes a look at colonial-style homes on the market in the... read »
Best New Listings more »
Best New Listings: The $1 Million Edition (Week of Feb 3rd)
Shilpi Paul
February 3rd | 0 Comments
In this week's special edition of Best New Listings, we look at homes that recently hit the market... read »
- Best New Listings: The $1 Million Edition (Week of Feb 3rd)
- Best New Listings: Burleith, Dupont Circle, and Columbia Heights (Week of Jan 30th)
- Best New Listings: U Street Corridor, Chevy Chase, and LeDroit Park (Week of Jan 23rd)
- Best New Listings: Capitol Hill, Mount Pleasant and Woodridge (Week of Jan 16th)
- Best New Listings: Condos, Row Houses and Country Club Mansions (Week of Jan 9th)
Luxury Real Estate more »
DC’s Most Expensive Homes Not as Pricey As They Used to Be
UrbanTurf Staff
January 30th | 3 Comments
A new house recently hit the market in DC for $11.9 million, making it the second most expensive... read »
