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The $1,000 House

The $1,000 House

Mark Wellborn | September 15th 2011

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) recently reported that the first prototype from its initiative to build houses for just $1,000 has bee... read»

Neighborhood Eats: Shophouse Opens, New Beer Arrives, Cheesesteaks On Their Way

Neighborhood Eats: Shophouse Opens, New Beer Arrives, Cheesesteaks On Their Way

Rebecca Cooper | September 15th 2011

Neighborhood Eats went on a break last week, allowing yours truly to instead ask the question, what should D.C.’s next food obsession be? But it... read»

Getting Trendy: 4.09 Another Record Low for Mortgage Rates

Getting Trendy: 4.09 Another Record Low for Mortgage Rates

UrbanTurf Staff | September 15th 2011

A week ago, long-term mortgage rates set an all-time low of 4.12 percent. Yet again today, rates broke a record, with Freddie Mac reporting 4.09 perce... read»

This Week's Find: The Dupont Circle Rectory

This Week's Find: The Dupont Circle Rectory

Mark Wellborn | September 15th 2011

In an effort to rebuild a Dupont Circle church to its former glory, the vestry is selling the row house that has served as its rectory for 40 years. ... read»

Market Watch 22101: McLean and the CIA

Market Watch 22101: McLean and the CIA

Keith Gibbons | September 14th 2011

In Market Watch this week, we look at the northern Virginia zip code 22101. We'd tell you it's home to the CIA, but we can't. But we can tell you it's... read»

Italian Embassy Residential Project Could Break Ground in Early 2012

Italian Embassy Residential Project Could Break Ground in Early 2012

Mark Wellborn | September 14th 2011

Following a presentation to the Zoning Commission late last week, Valor Development said it could break ground on The Flats at Il Palazzo in the early... read»

What $1.2 Million Buys You in DC?

What $1.2 Million Buys You in DC?

UrbanTurf Staff | September 14th 2011

In What X Buys You this week, UrbanTurf takes a look at properties on the market in the $1.15 to $1.25 million range to give readers an idea of what t... read»

Project Rebuild: Obama's $15B Foreclosure Plan

Project Rebuild: Obama's $15B Foreclosure Plan

UrbanTurf Staff | September 13th 2011

Tucked away in the $447 billion job creation plan that President Obama unveiled late last week are billions of dollars set aside to rehab foreclosed h... read»

Tenleytown Babe's Development Moving Forward

Tenleytown Babe's Development Moving Forward

Mark Wellborn | September 13th 2011

Douglas Development's mixed-use Tenleytown project will submit its application to the zoning commission this week. ... read»

Sponsored: Lindsay Reishman Real Estate Appoints Marcus Jaffe as Managing Director

Sponsored: Lindsay Reishman Real Estate Appoints Marcus Jaffe as Managing Director

UrbanTurf Sponsor | September 13th 2011

Lindsay Reishman Real Estate (LRRE), a prominent residential real estate brokerage located in Dupont Circle, has announced the appointment of Marcus J... read»

Deal of the Week: Logan Circle One-Bedroom Garnering A Lot of Attention

Deal of the Week: Logan Circle One-Bedroom Garnering A Lot of Attention

UrbanTurf Staff | September 13th 2011

After over 20 years of living at this one-bedroom condo in Logan Circle, the current owner is moving abroad, and the listing has garnered more than a ... read»

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