Editor's Choice
Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Editor's Choice, from most recent to least.
Making a Home in Less Than 360 Square Feet
Shilpi Paul | November 4th 2011 | 3 Comments
Here at UrbanTurf, we've become fascinated by small dwellings and the ingenuity necessary to make them comfortable. Three of our readers have been... read »
Rental Pipeline: New Apartment Projects Coming to the DC Area
UrbanTurf Staff | November 1st 2011
One of UrbanTurf's most popular site features is Pipeline, our database of multifamily projects under construction or in the planning stages in the... read »
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 »
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The Mint, a new 21-unit condo project from PERS Development at 4th Street and Rhode... read »
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Kalorama: A Posh View From Embassy Row
Shilpi Paul
May 11th | 4 Comments
The small neighborhood of Kalorama emerged during a period of rapid development in DC's history,... read »
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DC Real Estate Versus the Facebook Effect
Shilpi Paul
7:15 AM EDT | 1 Comment
We know that housing prices are high in San Francisco, but with the recent creation of several... read »
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New Boutique Condo Project Hits the Market in Columbia Heights
UrbanTurf Staff
April 24th | 1 Comment
A new 5-unit condo project hit the market in Columbia Heights today from the same developer that... read »
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Abdo Returns to Logan With 30-Unit Project
UrbanTurf Staff
May 2nd | 8 Comments
Developer Jim Abdo made his name in Logan Circle, and is now returning to the neighborhood with a... read »
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Should DC Follow LA in Teaching Residents How to Green Their Homes?
Shilpi Paul
May 7th | 2 Comments
While LEED certification is quickly becoming standard for new buildings in DC, residents in the... read »
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Deal of the Week: Georgetown on the Cheap
UrbanTurf Staff
May 8th | 1 Comment
Georgetown is known for a lot of things, but reasonably priced homes for the mere mortal is not one... read »
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Lovely: Making Apartment Hunting Less Painful
Shilpi Paul
May 21st | 3 Comments
Tired of scrolling through the minimalist, black and white Craigslist interface when searching for... read »
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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 »
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This Week’s Find: From Pie to Hooch to Heroin to Home
Shilpi Paul
March 28th | 7 Comments
Built in 1860, This Week's Find has a past that includes life as a pie factory and clearing house... read »
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A 33-Foot Wide Living Room in Kalorama
Shilpi Paul
May 17th | 3 Comments
In This Week's Find, we take a look at a home whose layout reaches into the house next door. ... read »
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Do I Deserve Financial Compensation?
UrbanTurf Staff
May 7th | 11 Comments
In this installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a reader who recently moved into a rental building in... read »
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What $330,000 Buys You in DC
Shilpi Paul
May 16th | 6 Comments
In What X Buys You this week, UrbanTurf takes a look at properties on the market in the $325,000 to... read »
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Best New Listings: A Tudor, A Co-op and Chocolate Mint in the Garden (Week of May 18th)
Shilpi Paul
May 18th | 0 Comments
In this week's edition of Best New Listings, we look at a Tudor tucked away off 16th Street, a... read »
- Best New Listings: A Tudor, A Co-op and Chocolate Mint in the Garden (Week of May 18th)
- Best New Listings: Georgetown, Kent and Logan Circle (Week of May 11th)
- Best New Listings: Deceptive Facade, High Tech Renovations and a Beautiful Backyard (Week of May 4th)
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- Best New Listings: Petworth Wardman, Carly Simon Condo and a Light-Filled Row House (Week of Apr 20th)
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Ted Kennedy’s Former McLean Mansion Re-Enters the Market
UrbanTurf Staff
12:30 PM EDT | 0 Comments
A home overlooking the Potomac in McLean, Va. that was once owned by Ted Kennedy has re-entered the... read »





































































