Alley Dwellings and Corner Stores: New Zoning Rules Take Effect
Nena Perry-Brown | September 6th 2016
The first comprehensive overhaul of the zoning code since 1958 went into effect today, and while most of the changes are more technical than tangible,... read»
North of $614: The Highest Prices Per Square Foot in DC
UrbanTurf Staff | September 6th 2016
The neighborhoods in DC with the highest real estate prices per square foot are a regular cast of characters this year. ... read»
In Silicon Valley, Homes Are For Sale Even When They Aren't
Nena Perry-Brown | September 6th 2016
A severe shortage of homes for sale in Silicon Valley has prospective buyers contacting the owners of homes that aren't for sale.... read»
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Capitol Hill Tenant Offering TOPA Rights to the Highest Bidder
Nena Perry-Brown | September 1st 2016
While TOPA was enacted to protect tenants from potentially advantageous landlords and buyers, UrbanTurf was recently made aware of an instance where a... read»
Mortgage Rates Rise Heading Into Labor Day
UrbanTurf Staff | September 1st 2016
On Thursday morning, Freddie Mac reported 3.46 percent with an average 0.6 point as the average on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage, up from 3.43 percent... read»
Petra Development's 2016 Collection: Artisan-Crafted DC Residences with Unparalleled Views
UrbanTurf Sponsor | September 1st 2016
Petra Development, one of the leading developers in the DC area, reveals a stunning collection of luxury homes and condominiums, carefully crafted wit... read»
New Restaurant Space Proposed For Hotel Roof at The Wharf
Nena Perry-Brown | August 31st 2016
Earlier this week, the development team of The Wharf applied for a minor modification to the already-approved design for the 412-room hotel slated for... read»
Logan Circle Market on Cruise Control as Median Prices Approach $700,000
Nena Perry-Brown | August 30th 2016
As UrbanTurf continues our examination of how DC-area housing markets have fared thus far in 2016, this week's Home Price Watch is all about Logan Cir... read»
The Muted Enthusiasm for McMansions in the DC Area
Nena Perry-Brown | August 30th 2016
Trulia has released a study examining how the premium to purchase a McMansion, which was once in high demand and epitomized the suburban lifestyle, ha... read»
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