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»
Catching Up As 2012 Begins
UrbanTurf Staff | January 2nd 2012
UrbanTurf took its annual break last week, but that didn't mean real estate news came to a complete standstill. ... read»
UrbanTurf's Best of 2011
UrbanTurf Staff | December 23rd 2011
UrbanTurf took a look back at the best that DC’s residential real estate market had to offer in 2011 over the past week. From the best deals to ... read»
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»
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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»
UrbanTurf's Best New Feature of 2011: Pipeline
UrbanTurf Staff | December 21st 2011
Back in February, UrbanTurf launched what has since become one of the most popular features on the site.... read»
Best Apartment for Aspiring Muckrakers
Shilpi Paul | December 21st 2011
When it comes to homes for sale this year, there was probably no better option for the young DC reporter than the one Bob Woodward lived in when he wa... read»
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