Editor's Choice
Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Editor's Choice, from most recent to least.
Re-imagined: A U Street Row House
Lori Steenhoek | October 21st 2011 | 6 Comments
In a new feature debuting today called Re-imagined, Lori Steenhoek of Capital Pixel will help "re-imagine" what a DC home in need of renovations... read »
How to Buy, Renovate, Rent, and Occupy a Home in Under Six Months
Sarah Godfrey | October 7th 2011 | 6 Comments
With a lot of hard work, five tenants, and one contractor who told them “anything is possible,” Adrian Dungan and Nicole Aga managed to buy,... read »
14th Street’s Growing Number of Retail Casualties
Rebecca Cooper | September 30th 2011 | 7 Comments
Retail shops on 14th Street in Logan Circle have been dropping like flies this month, highlighting just how difficult it can be for businesses that... read »
Unique Spaces: The Gym, The Stables and The Firehouse
Mark Wellborn | September 22nd 2011
These days, it is not that uncommon for a former school or a church in the DC area to be put up for sale and converted into residences. However, when... read »
What is DC’s Next Food Obsession?
Rebecca Cooper | September 9th 2011 | 7 Comments
There seems no limit to the amount of retail space that burger joints, pizza parlors and cupcakeries are gobbling up in the DC area these days. So... read »
The Psyche of DC’s Young Homebuyers
Amanda Abrams | August 24th 2011 | 4 Comments
In recent weeks, UrbanTurf spent some time talking to young renters around DC to see how they felt about home ownership given the uncertainty of the... read »
This Week’s Find: Old Turned New in LeDroit Park
Mark Wellborn | August 11th 2011 | 11 Comments
In 1889, a physician named Thomas B. Campbell built a home in LeDroit Park for $5,000. That house looks a little bit different these days. ... read »
UrbanTurf’s Updated Rental Pipeline
UrbanTurf Staff | August 5th 2011
Back in May, UrbanTurf added rental apartments to Pipeline, our database of multifamily projects under construction or in the planning stages in the... read »
Unique Spaces: Sears Bungalow Gets a Modern Makeover
Jennifer Sergent | August 2nd 2011 | 12 Comments
Almost a year ago to the day, UrbanTurf wrote about a 1923 Sears-kit bungalow owned by husband-wife architects Theodore Adamstein and Olivia... read »
How Debt Ceiling Stalemate Could Affect DC Housing Market
Mark Wellborn | July 27th 2011 | 8 Comments
Unless you have been under a rock (on purpose or otherwise), you are likely aware of a little upcoming August 2nd deadline that could have large... read »
Most Popular... This Week • Last 30 Days • Ever
UrbanTurf has received the latest renderings for JBG's Florida Avenue project, as... 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
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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 | 7 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
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Deal of the Week: Sought After in 20002
UrbanTurf Staff
February 7th | 2 Comments
A low inventory combined with a good price per square foot made this three-bedroom on the eastern... read »
- Deal of the Week: Sought After in 20002
- 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
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
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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 »
This Week's Find more »
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 »
UrbanTurf Reader Asks more »
$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 »
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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 »
