The Washington Post
Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under The Washington Post, from most recent to least.
No Wal-Mart in DC Until At Least 2013
Shilpi Paul | April 9th 2012 | 1 Comment
Wal-Mart is pushing the delivery of their first DC store to late-2013 from an original estimate of 2012, The Washington Post is reporting. ... read »
Ride On: Renters Willing to Pay More for Metro Access
Shilpi Paul | January 3rd 2012 | 2 Comments
Renters in DC are willing to pay almost 30 percent more for an apartment that is within walking distance of a Metro station than one that is not. ... read »
Car Dealerships Could Become Mixed-Use Project in Tysons Corner
Shilpi Paul | October 31st 2011
The Washington Post recently reported that real estate firm Capital Automotive has proposed 4.4 million square feet of residential and commercial... read »
Area Homeowners Facing Foreclosure Hurry to Get Help
Mark Wellborn | September 16th 2011
The Washington Post is reporting that Maryland and Virginia homeowners facing foreclosure are rushing to get assistance from a $1 billion federal aid... read »
Residential Projects Continue to Move Forward East of the River
UrbanTurf Staff | September 6th 2011 | 1 Comment
News of a large-scale apartment project planned for East of the River is another sign that residential development is picking up in Anacostia and... read »
Obama: Feds Will Continue to Play Role in Mortgage Market
UrbanTurf Staff | August 16th 2011 | 2 Comments
Sources have told The Washington Post that President Obama has decided that the federal government must continue to insure mortgages for most... read »
Report: City Needs to Better Enforce Housing Discrimination Law
UrbanTurf Staff | July 15th 2011
A report from the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights concludes that DC needs to do a better job enforcing the city's housing discrimination law,... read »
Local Title Insurers Stop Insuring Foreclosure Sales
UrbanTurf Staff | July 8th 2011 | 4 Comments
In May, a measure was implemented in the District that required lenders to enter into mediation with homeowners facing foreclosure prior to... read »
West Elm Opening Pop-Up Store in Georgetown
UrbanTurf Staff | June 6th 2011 | 1 Comment
On Sunday, The Washington Post reported that West Elm will be opening up a temporary store in Georgetown at 3333 M Street NW. The store is set to... read »
WaPo: Tenleytown Safeway Could Get Residential Component
Mark Wellborn | May 16th 2011
Capital Business is reporting that new plans are in the works to re-develop the Tenleytown Safeway into a larger store with a substantial residential... read »
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In this installment of Unique Spaces, we look at a Capitol Hill home that was... 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
May 22nd | 2 Comments
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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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 »
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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)
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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 »







































































