What's Hot: DC Council Paves Way For A New Type Of Building
Columbia Heights Civic Plaza Open By the End of Summer
Mark Wellborn | April 14th 2009
DC Metrocentric is reporting that the “long awaited” Columbia Heights Civic Plaza is now under construction. The kaleidoscope-shaped area ... read»
A Plan to Help Homebuyers Who Lose Their Jobs
Mark Wellborn | April 14th 2009
Long & Foster is putting a plan in place to ease the concerns of prospective homebuyers who worry that they may lose their job after they buy a new ho... read»
Tuesday's Deal of the Week
Mark Wellborn | April 14th 2009
Today’s Deal of the Week is a one-bedroom, one-bath condo at 3620 Connecticut Avenue NW in Cleveland Park. The third floor unit is small, but th... read»
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Obama Wants More Info About a Home's Energy Efficiency
Mark Wellborn | April 13th 2009
The Washington Post’s longtime real estate columnist Kenneth Harney had a great article in Saturday’s paper about the Obama administration... read»
The Best New Listings in DC: The Three-Bedroom Edition
Mark Wellborn | April 13th 2009
This week's best new listings are all three-bedroom properties: a rowhouse in Capitol Hill with a large backyard, a home in Petworth for under $500K a... read»
UrbanTurf Reader Poll: Small Building or Big Building?
Mark Wellborn | April 10th 2009
After visiting 1617 Swann on Wednesday, we got to thinking about whether it is better to live in a small boutique condo building or a large new develo... read»
Adams Morgan Luxury Loft Drops Price
Will Smith | April 10th 2009
Remember the luxury loft on 18th Street in Adams Morgan that we wrote about in December? UrbanTurf just got word that it's price has been reduced $750... read»
Friday's 'If I Had $1 Million' Listing
Mark Wellborn | April 10th 2009
Would you pay over $1 million to live in a church? This two-bedroom, two-bath condo at 1715 15th Street NW is in the former chapel of one of DC’... read»
Pulte Homes Buys Centex Corporation, Becomes Nation's Largest Home Builder
Mark Wellborn | April 9th 2009
Pulte Homes recently acquired Centex Corporation creating the largest home builder in the country. While this may look like a sign of things to come, ... read»
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