New 66-Unit Condo Project For Shaw?
Shilpi Paul | January 3rd 2012
Plans for a new 66-unit condo project with ground floor retail in Shaw from Valor Development will be presented at the monthly ANC 2C meeting on Wedne... read»
Taylor Gourmet's 14th Street Location Opens Its Doors
UrbanTurf Staff | January 3rd 2012
Taylor Gourmet opens its fourth DC location today on a stretch of 14th Street that is starving for lunch options. ... read»
Ride On: Renters Willing to Pay More for Metro Access
Shilpi Paul | January 3rd 2012
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»
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Best Luxury Real Estate Trend: DC's Most Expensive Homes Sell at a Discount
Shilpi Paul | December 23rd 2011
This year, a pair of uber high-end home purchases fascinated the DC housing market.... read»
Best Deal on Rent: $600 For A Three-Bedroom Apartment
Shilpi Paul | December 23rd 2011
In early 2011, UrbanTurf went on the hunt for the DC resident with the sweetest rent, and we ended up finding the person that won the housing jackpot.... read»
Best Rental Income Generator in the City
Shilpi Paul | December 22nd 2011
Back in October, UrbanTurf contributor Sarah Godfrey wrote about an intrepid home buyer who flipped the rent-the-row-house-basement paradigm upside do... read»
Pop-Up Shops, Colorado Microbrews: The Best Restaurant/Retail Trends of 2011
Rebecca Cooper | December 22nd 2011
Pop-up concepts, food trucks settling down, and the arrival of some new beer were among the restaurant and retail trends DC saw in 2011. ... read»
3.91: Mortgage Rates Set Record Low Yet Again
Shilpi Paul | December 22nd 2011
Long-term mortgage rates set an all-time record low this week, with Freddie Mac reporting 3.91 percent with 0.7 of a point as the average on a 30-year... read»
Best Carbon Footprint in DC: Our First Passive House
Shilpi Paul | December 22nd 2011
This fall, DC welcomed its first passive house to the city. The home, built by a team of students from Parsons The New School for Design during the De... read»
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