Vacant and Blighted: A Look at DC's PADD Program
Nena Perry-Brown | June 27th 2016
One lesser-known tool in DC's affordable housing-creation arsenal is the Property Acquisition and Disposition Division (PADD), through which a round o... read»
This Week's Find: From Stables to an Organ Factory to a Capitol Hill Hideaway
Nena Perry-Brown | June 27th 2016
Since its construction in 1877, This Week's Find has gone through a few incarnations, functioning as a stable and an organ factory before being transf... read»
Why a Brexit Could Mean Lower Interest Rates For Homebuyers
UrbanTurf Staff | June 24th 2016
Long-term interest rates have been below 4 percent since the beginning of the year, and in the last two weeks, rates hit their lowest level since 2013... read»
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JBG Plans To Replace Woodley Park Hotel With 1,600 Residential Units
UrbanTurf Staff | June 23rd 2016
The JBG Companies has mammoth residential plans in the works for the 16-acre site of the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel.... read»
3.56%: Mortgage Rates Remain Near Three-Year Lows
UrbanTurf Staff | June 23rd 2016
Freddie Mac reported Thursday that the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 3.56 percent with an average 0.6 point.... read»
450 Apartments, Offices and a Purple Line Stop Planned For Downtown Bethesda
Nena Perry-Brown | June 23rd 2016
Carr Properties is constructing a three-tower mixed-use project in downtown Bethesda, which will bring a mix of residential, retail and office space a... read»
Sales Underway for 30 Capitol Hill Condos in a Former Gothic Church
UrbanTurf Sponsor | June 23rd 2016
Located near Stanton Park, the 19th century Gothic Revival church was meticulously restored and carefully reinforced over the last 18 months.... read»
110-Unit Chapman Stables in Truxton Circle Could Start Construction This Summer
UrbanTurf Staff | June 22nd 2016
Chapman Stables was built in stages between 1906 and 1916 and was used as a coal yard, a stable and a garage.... read»
The Near Southeast Development Rundown -- Part II
Nena Perry-Brown | June 22nd 2016
UrbanTurf continues its updated look at what is in the residential development pipeline with another look at what is slated for east of South Capitol ... read»
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