Green Real Estate
What $469K Buys You in DC?
Mark Wellborn | March 10th | 5 Comments
In this week's installment of What X Buys You, we look at a two-bedroom row house in Shaw that was gutted and renovated in 2000 and then updated with... read »
Saving Energy and Money: The Story of The Boston House
Robert Thomason | February 19th | 1 Comment
The Boston House, a high-rise condo development built in Dupont Circle in 1950, has made great strides in reducing energy costs and implementing... read »
Row House Features DC’s First Solar Chimney
Fritz Hubig | January 21st | 4 Comments
When Wayne Shields and Andrew Velthaus approached designer Rick Harlan Schneider of iSTUDIO Architects to help redesign their three-bedroom row... read »
900 North Washington Street: Old Town Condos Seeing Green
Jeremy Castle | January 12th | 0 Comments
900 North Washington Street is a new 57-unit development in Old Town, Alexandria with condos meant to save buyers green in the short term and over... read »
DC’s First Carbon Neutral Home Hits the Market
Mark Wellborn | January 6th | 6 Comments
Back in September, we reported that DC’s first carbon neutral home was being built in Capitol Hill. Yesterday, the much-anticipated property hit the... read »
The Real Deal with LEED Certfication
Michael Kiefer | December 28th | 2 Comments
With green building becoming a standard in residential development, consumers are finding it necessary to quickly familiarize themselves with the... read »
Unique Spaces: The DC Area’s First Net Zero Home
Fritz Hubig | November 25th | 5 Comments
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... read »
The Right Contractor for Your Green Renovations
Michael Kiefer | November 11th | 0 Comments
If you are making improvements to your new home, chances are you want them to be as energy efficient as possible. Deciding who you employ to do these... read »
3 Organizations to Green Your Move
Michael Kiefer | October 16th | 1 Comment
Plenty has been written about ways to "green" your home, but how much do you know about greening the moving process before you even move in? In this... read »
Unique Spaces: A Yankee Goes Green
Fritz Hubig | October 14th | 3 Comments
In this week's Unique Spaces column, where we take a look at “one-of-a-kind” properties in the DC area, we profile a six-bedroom home in 16th Street... read »
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Even with only hard-hat construction tours available of M Street Flats in Mount... read »
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Capitol Riverfront: Still Growing
Tim Brown
March 8th | 21 Comments
Despite being one of the areas in DC hit hardest by the economic downturn, Capitol Riverfront,... read »
- Capitol Riverfront: Still Growing
- The Push East: Trinidad, The Next Frontier
- From Seedy to Sought-After: Mount Vernon Triangle Becoming Urban Village
- Logan Circle: Trendy Now, But Not By Accident
- H Street: A Place To Party, and To Settle Down
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A Proposal: Georgetown Should Secede From DC
Mark Wellborn
March 10th | 10 Comments
In a post that is sure to incite the ire of DC residents, Carol Joynt, a DC columnist for New York... read »
- A Proposal: Georgetown Should Secede From DC
- Unique Spaces: Tilden Street Restaurant Becomes Spacious Home
- Facebook Living at $45,000 a Month
- What $169,500 Buys You in DC: 327 Square Feet
- The Search: Five-Month House Hunt Pays Off For Air Traffic Controller
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M Street Flats: Fast-Selling Boutique Condos in Mt. Vernon Triangle
Jeremy Castle
March 15th | 2 Comments
Even with only hard-hat construction tours available of M Street Flats in Mount Vernon Triangle,... read »
- M Street Flats: Fast-Selling Boutique Condos in Mt. Vernon Triangle
- Clarendon 3131: Boutique Quality Condos with Space and Convenience
- 900 North Washington Street: Old Town Condos Seeing Green
- The Woodley Wardman: New Condos Amidst Old Money
- The Residences at Liberty Center: Comfortable Convenience With a View
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Remaining New Condos in the DC Metro: Where Are They?
Will Smith
February 16th | 6 Comments
The recent report on the new condo market from McWilliams|Ballard includes tallies of the remaining... read »
- Remaining New Condos in the DC Metro: Where Are They?
- The New Condo Market in the DC Metro: A Snapshot
- DC Housing Report: November 2009
- The DC Condo Market, Part 5: The Top 20 Fastest Selling Condos
- The DC Condo Market, Part 4: The Coming Condo Shortage (Maybe)
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What $469K Buys You in DC?
Mark Wellborn
March 10th | 5 Comments
In this week's installment of What X Buys You, we look at a two-bedroom row house in Shaw that was... read »
- What $469K Buys You in DC?
- Saving Energy and Money: The Story of The Boston House
- Row House Features DC’s First Solar Chimney
- 900 North Washington Street: Old Town Condos Seeing Green
- DC’s First Carbon Neutral Home Hits the Market
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Deal of the Week: Columbia Heights Convenience for Cheap
Mark Wellborn
March 16th | 3 Comments
For this week's Deal of the Week, we look at a two-bedroom condo on Columbia Road that is just... read »
- Deal of the Week: Columbia Heights Convenience for Cheap
- Deal of the Week: One-Bedroom Penthouse on Logan Circle (With Parking)
- Deal of the Week: An Architect’s Three-Bedroom Near the H Street Corridor
- Deal of the Week: Dupont Two-Bedroom For Under $300K
- Deal of the Week: New Two-Bedroom For Under $370K in Shaw
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Rent vs. Buy: Cleveland Park
Michele Lerner
March 19th | 2 Comments
In Rent vs. Buy this week, UrbanTurf looks at Cleveland Park, a neighborhood whose mix of... read »
- Rent vs. Buy: Cleveland Park
- DCRA Launches Rent Your DC Basement Apartment Legally
- Rent vs. Buy: Columbia Heights
- What $750K Buys You in DC?
- Rent vs. Buy: Dupont Circle
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20 Sales in 20 Days at The Floridian in the U Street Corridor
Will Smith
March 19th | 5 Comments
Since its grand re-opening late last month, The Floridian is selling units at a rate of about one... read »
- 20 Sales in 20 Days at The Floridian in the U Street Corridor
- Real Estate’s Unicorn: The Three-bedroom Condo
- M Street Flats: Fast-Selling Boutique Condos in Mt. Vernon Triangle
- New Residential Project for LeDroit Park
- New Condos Could Be on the Way For 14th Street
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Tilden Street Restaurant Becomes Spacious Home
Mark Wellborn
March 2nd | 16 Comments
There are likely very few people in the DC area who can say that they live in a former restaurant.... read »
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Small Business Owner Looking for Live/Work Space
Martin Smith
March 17th | 3 Comments
In this week's DC Buyer, we’re working with Alex, a small business owner looking for a live/work... read »
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Are DC Homeowners Seeing Their Tax Assessments Increase?
Mark Wellborn
March 9th | 8 Comments
In this week’s installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a reader who bought a foreclosure in 2009 and... read »
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Should I Buy a Parking Space That is Separate From My Unit?
Mark Wellborn
December 9th | 2 Comments
In this week's installment of Ask An Agent, a reader who bought a condo last year wonders if he... read »
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Best New Listings: Adams Morgan and 16th Street Heights (Week of Mar 14th)
Mark Wellborn
March 14th | 1 Comment
This week's Best New Listings include a two-bedroom penthouse co-op in Adams Morgan with parking... read »
- Best New Listings: Adams Morgan and 16th Street Heights (Week of Mar 14th)
- Best New Listings: Logan Circle and AU Park (Week of Mar 8th)
- Best New Listings: Adams Morgan, Columbia Heights, Chevy Chase (Week of Feb 28th)
- Best New Listings: Logan East and Car Barn (Week of Feb 21st)
- Best New Listings: Dreaming of Outdoor Space (Week of Feb 15th)
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Guess the Price: Vegas, Vegas, Vegas
Mark Wellborn
March 19th | 6 Comments
UrbanTurf representatives are currently taking in some March Madness basketball in Las Vegas, so it... read »
