An FAQ on DC's Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act
Nena Perry-Brown | December 5th 2016
In recent weeks, UrbanTurf has received a number of questions about DC's Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act (TOPA), so we decided to answer those ques... read»
Arlington County May Vote to Make Car-Sharing Permanent
Nena Perry-Brown | December 5th 2016
At its monthly meeting next weekend, the Arlington County Board is expected to vote to amend the county code to make car-sharing systems a permanent f... read»
Why Montgomery County Needs 20,000 More Rental Units
Nena Perry-Brown | December 2nd 2016
Montgomery County just released the first results of its countywide Rental Housing Market Study, and they are short 20,000 rental units for households... read»
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Downtown DC from Decades Past
Nena Perry-Brown | December 1st 2016
The National Building Museum is featuring some of the photography of Bill Barrett, Chris Earnshaw and Joseph Mills, taken from the 1960s-'80s in and a... read»
The DC Neighborhoods with the Best Home Price Appreciation in 2016
UrbanTurf Staff | December 1st 2016
From Observatory Circle to Marshall Heights, a look at the DC neighborhoods where home prices rose the most in 2016. ... read»
Mortgage Rates Hit Highest Level Since July 2015
UrbanTurf Staff | December 1st 2016
Long-term mortgage rates have now jumped 50 basis points in just three weeks. ... read»
New Luxury Condos in Friendship Heights Hit the Market
UrbanTurf Sponsor | December 1st 2016
The Heights on Harrison, a newly developed collection of high-end flats, conveniently tucked away on Harrison Street, offer homeowners a unique opport... read»
Shopping Center and Luxury Condos Slated for Fannie Mae's Old Headquarters
Nena Perry-Brown | November 30th 2016
Over two years ago, Fannie Mae announced that it would sell its headquarters on Wisconsin Avenue and move downtown. Now, Japanese developer Sekisui Ho... read»
Above Asking: The $350,000 Lanier Heights Premium
Nena Perry-Brown | November 30th 2016
In this edition of Above Asking, UrbanTurf takes a look at two recently-featured rowhouses that went for more than their listed price.... read»
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