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Best New Listings: The One-Bedroom Edition

Best New Listings: The One-Bedroom Edition

Mark Wellborn | June 6th 2010

In this week's special edition of Best New Listings, we picked some of the best one-bedroom units to hit the market in recent days. See the listings a... read»

WBJ: Land Purchase Means Hill East/Poplar Point Development Can Move Forward

WBJ: Land Purchase Means Hill East/Poplar Point Development Can Move Forward

Mark Wellborn | June 4th 2010

The Washington Business Journal has reported that the city will buy land near Andrews Air Force Base for use as a congressional mail sorting facility,... read»

DC Area Home Prices Increase 9 Percent

DC Area Home Prices Increase 9 Percent

Mark Wellborn | June 4th 2010

The Washington Examiner is reporting that home prices in the DC area “soared about 9 percent” between May 2009 and May 2010. More after th... read»

Jaleo and minibar Restaurateur Lists Foxhall Mansion

Jaleo and minibar Restaurateur Lists Foxhall Mansion

Mark Wellborn | June 3rd 2010

Rob Wilder, the restaurauteur behind some of DC's most critically-acclaimed restaurants, recently put his seven-bedroom Wesley Heights mansion on the ... read»

Drawing the Line: Capitol Hill

Drawing the Line: Capitol Hill

Joe Marhamati | June 3rd 2010

Drawing The Line will discuss the boundaries of various DC neighborhoods, the restoration societies that govern them, and the issues that can arise as... read»

Roundup: Move Over McMansion, the Mini House Is On the Rise

Roundup: Move Over McMansion, the Mini House Is On the Rise

UrbanTurf Staff | June 3rd 2010

In this week's roundup: mini houses supplant McMansions, news of Ellwood Thompson's arrival in Columbia Heights is official, and mortgage rates remain... read»

What $675K Buys You: 2,700 Square-Foot Loft in Shaw

What $675K Buys You: 2,700 Square-Foot Loft in Shaw

Mark Wellborn | June 3rd 2010

In this week's installment of What X Buys You, we look in the $675,000 range and find an enormous three-bedroom loft space in Shaw that has seen its p... read»

Real Estate Lobby Pushes for Extension of June 30th Tax Credit Deadline

Real Estate Lobby Pushes for Extension of June 30th Tax Credit Deadline

Mark Wellborn | June 2nd 2010

Even though the April 30th tax credit deadline did not get extended, realtors are hoping that Congress might provide some leeway in the June 30th dead... read»

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: Should I Buy a Unit Without Seeing a Model?

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: Should I Buy a Unit Without Seeing a Model?

UrbanTurf Staff | June 2nd 2010

In this installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a reader wonders whether buying a pre-construction property in the upper six figures is a wise move give... read»

The Bed and Breakfast Fire Sale?

The Bed and Breakfast Fire Sale?

Mark Wellborn | June 2nd 2010

UrbanTurf noticed recently that there are three bed and breakfasts on the market in DC, which makes us think that either the bed and breakfast busines... read»

20-Somethings Move Into Neighborhoods And Offer Nothing

20-Somethings Move Into Neighborhoods And Offer Nothing

Mark Wellborn | June 1st 2010

Lydia DePillis over at Housing Complex had an interesting re-post today of an item from The Atlantic’s Future of the City blog that examines whe... read»

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