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A Start-Up To Make Smart Home Technology Accessible to Everyone
Lark Turner | June 23rd 2014
New York's Quirky and its new app, Wink, plan to create cheaper, more accessible smart-home devices and software.... read»
It's Finally Happening: The Silver Line Will Open July 26
Lark Turner | June 23rd 2014
Metro has formally announced the opening date for the long-awaited Metro line.... read»
Home Price Watch: Sales Increase in Brightwood As Homes Stay on Market Longer
Lark Turner | June 23rd 2014
In this week's Home Price Watch, UrbanTurf's taking a look at the market in Brightwood, a quieter neighborhood in northern DC.... read»
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Best New Listings: A Carriage House, A Bungalow and A Modern Renovation
Lark Turner | June 20th 2014
In this week's Best New Listings, we check out a Del Ray bungalow, an updated midcentury modern near Rock Creek Park and a Capitol Hill carriage house... read»
Georgetown, West End: Where Foreign Nationals Are Looking to Buy in DC
Lark Turner | June 20th 2014
A report released Thursday revealed that DC is not a favorite for foreign homebuyers on the hunt -- but when they search in the area, they like George... read»
Philadelphia Developer Delivers Buildings with Cork Facades
Lark Turner | June 19th 2014
The facades do double duty as cladding and insulation, developer Postgreen says.... read»
Petworth Deemed Hottest Neighborhood For House Flipping in 2013
Lark Turner | June 19th 2014
A new study released Thursday reveals that Petworth's home flipping market is just as voracious as you may have suspected.... read»
The District's Dividing Line
Lark Turner | June 18th 2014
A graphic shows a stark east-west divide in the DC area, while the city center has gotten a lot wealthier over the last two decades.... read»
This Week's Find: A Treehouse in Forest Hills
Lark Turner | June 18th 2014
This Week's Find is a midcentury modern house in Forest Hills that bolsters the neighborhood's reputation as a place to find high-end contemporary hom... read»
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