U Street Corridor: The Difference a Decade Makes
Amanda Abrams | September 2nd 2011
Fifteen years ago, the U Street Corridor didn't exist as a DC neighborhood. Now, it is home to a diverse population and one of the city's trendier nig... read»
Neighborhood Eats: Hawk & Dove Revamp, Shaw’s Tavern Closes (For Now), minibar Is Back
Rebecca Cooper | September 2nd 2011
Washington has been enjoying a rare, sublime August week after Hurricane Irene, which has filled up patios and rooftops throughout the area. So here... read»
The Price of an LA Minimalist Home Revealed
UrbanTurf Staff | September 2nd 2011
Late last week, we asked readers to guess the price of a two-bedroom home in Los Angeles designed by an architect that specializes in minimalism. Afte... read»
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Quality Over Quantity for New Condos Coming to DC Area
UrbanTurf Staff | August 31st 2011
While the pipeline of residential projects coming to the DC area is robust, the nature of the new condominium developments will be different than duri... read»
Market Watch: The Rough Housing Market of 20032
Keith Gibbons | August 31st 2011
To wrap up the first tour of the state of housing markets in DC zip codes, we look at July sales in 20032, which forms the District's southeast tip bo... read»
Possible Condo Conversion: Charter School Property For Sale
UrbanTurf Staff | August 30th 2011
The building that housed the Capital City Public Charter School in Columbia Heights has hit the market and has the zoning appropriate for conversion i... read»
Case-Shiller: DC Area Home Prices Decline 1.2% Year-Over-Year
UrbanTurf Staff | August 30th 2011
The latest Case-Shiller report released this morning showed that home prices in the DC area increased 2.3% from May to June but decreased 1.2% year-ov... read»
400-Unit Apartment in NoMa To Break Ground by Year End
UrbanTurf Staff | August 29th 2011
Construction will begin by the end of this year on NoMa’s newest high-end apartment, reports DCmud. Washington Gateway will add 400 units at the... read»
Best New Listings: Last Week in August Edition
UrbanTurf Staff | August 29th 2011
In this week's edition of Best New Listings, we look at a row house on one of UrbanTurf’s favorite blocks in the city and a renovation in upper ... read»
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