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Taxes

Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Taxes, from most recent to least.

New Budget Will Cost Arlington Homeowners

New Budget Will Cost Arlington Homeowners

UrbanTurf Staff | April 23rd 2012

On Saturday, the Arlington County Board approved a budget that will cost homeowners about $155 a year. ... read »

Appealing a Property Value Assessment in DC

Appealing a Property Value Assessment in DC

Shilpi Paul | March 26th 2012 | 2 Comments

Did the city make a too-high assessment of your home, resulting in a bigger tax pay day than you were expecting? If so, you still have a week to file... read »

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: A Tax Barrier for Self-Employed Home Buyers?

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: A Tax Barrier for Self-Employed Home Buyers?

UrbanTurf Staff | April 6th 2011 | 16 Comments

In this installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a self-employed home buyer asks UrbanTurf readers for their advice on a tax issue that is preventing... read »

DC’s Property “Fire Sale”

DC’s Property “Fire Sale”

UrbanTurf Staff | March 7th 2011

DC is holding a "fire sale" of tax liens on residential and commercial properties in the District that have unpaid property taxes, The Washington... read »

Up and Down: DC Home Owners Receive Property Tax Assessments

Up and Down: DC Home Owners Receive Property Tax Assessments

Mark Wellborn | March 4th 2011 | 15 Comments

Earlier this week, DC’s Office of Tax and Revenue began sending out tax assessment notices to the city's property owners. Thirty five percent of... read »

Report: DC Residents Pay Lowest Taxes In The Region

Report: DC Residents Pay Lowest Taxes In The Region

Mark Wellborn | February 22nd 2011 | 11 Comments

Greater Greater Washington recently analyzed a report from the DC Fiscal Policy Institute that found that DC residents (and Virginians without cars)... read »

Inflation, Taxes, Cap Rate: Basic Concepts Homeowners Should Keep in Mind

Inflation, Taxes, Cap Rate: Basic Concepts Homeowners Should Keep in Mind

Mark Wellborn | September 13th 2010 | 2 Comments

The Washington Post had an excellent article in this past Saturday's edition that discusses some economic concepts that should be kept in mind when... read »

A Proposal: Georgetown Should Secede From DC

A Proposal: Georgetown Should Secede From DC

Mark Wellborn | March 10th 2010 | 10 Comments

In a post that is sure to incite the ire of DC residents, Carol Joynt, a DC columnist for New York Social Diary, discusses the benefits for... read »

DC Property Tax Assessments Show Decrease in Value

DC Property Tax Assessments Show Decrease in Value

Mark Wellborn | February 26th 2010 | 3 Comments

DC’s Office of Tax and Revenue sent out 2011 tax assessment notices to property owners today, and most owners will likely be disappointed by what... read »

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UrbanTurf Archive

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Kalorama: A Posh View From Embassy Row

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 »

Editor's Choice more »

DC Real Estate Versus the Facebook Effect

DC Real Estate Versus the Facebook Effect

Shilpi Paul
May 22nd | 2 Comments

We know that housing prices are high in San Francisco, but with the recent creation of several... read »

New Condo Profiles more »

New Boutique Condo Project Hits the Market in Columbia Heights

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 »

The DC Condo Market more »

Abdo Returns to Logan With 30-Unit Project

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 »

Green Real Estate more »

Should DC Follow LA in Teaching Residents How to Green Their Homes?

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 »

Deal of the Week more »

Deal of the Week: Georgetown on the Cheap

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 »

Renting more »

Lovely: Making Apartment Hunting Less Painful

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 »

Market Watch more »

Market Watch: Logan Circle, Columbia Heights, Dupont Circle

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 »

Unique Spaces more »

Unique Spaces: The Bank that Became a Home

The Bank that Became a Home

Jennifer Sergent
May 22nd | 6 Comments

In this installment of Unique Spaces, we look at a Capitol Hill home that was formerly a branch of... read »

This Week's Find more »

This Week’s Find: A 33-Foot Wide Living Room in Kalorama

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 »

UrbanTurf Reader Asks more »

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: Do I Deserve Financial Compensation?

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 »

What X Buys You more »

What $330,000 Buys You in DC

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 »

Best New Listings more »

Best New Listings: A Tudor, A Co-op and Chocolate Mint in the Garden

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 »

Luxury Real Estate more »

Ted Kennedy’s Former McLean Mansion Re-Enters the Market

Ted Kennedy’s Former McLean Mansion Re-Enters the Market

UrbanTurf Staff
May 22nd | 0 Comments

A home overlooking the Potomac in McLean, Va. that was once owned by Ted Kennedy has re-entered the... read »

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