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Under Contract: Gone in 24 Hours
UrbanTurf Staff | June 2nd 2014
Two of the Best New Listings we featured on Friday found buyers just a day after being listed. ... read»
PN Hoffman To Develop 130-Unit Condo Project at The Yards
UrbanTurf Staff | June 2nd 2014
On Monday, Forest City announced that it was selling a parcel of land at The Yards to PN Hoffman, and the developer will be building a 10-story, 130-u... read»
Montgomery County's Tallest Residences Could Be Moving Forward
UrbanTurf Staff | June 2nd 2014
Late last week, Friends of White Flint reported that The JBG Cos. will be holding a public meeting on June 10 to "review amendments to previously appr... read»
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Best New Listings: A Bungalow, Conveying TVs and a Capitol Hill Koi Pond
Lark Turner | May 30th 2014
In this week's Best New Listings, UrbanTurf looks at a bungalow in Takoma Park with a screened-in back porch; a central two-bedroom condo for the medi... read»
A Little Bit of California on Chain Bridge Road
UrbanTurf Staff | May 29th 2014
It is not often that a home comes on the market in the DC area that offers the kind of outdoor space and accompanying views that want me see along the... read»
How Does DC Investigate Illegal Rentals?
Lark Turner | May 29th 2014
Neighbors, not independent investigations, usually tip the city off to illegal rentals, DCRA told UrbanTurf this week. ... read»
4.12: Mortgage Rates Drop to Lowest Level in 7 Months
Lark Turner | May 29th 2014
On Thursday, Freddie Mac reported 4.12 percent with an average 0.6 point as the average on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage, down from 4.14 percent last ... read»
DC Tiny House Leading Small/Cool Contest
UrbanTurf Staff | May 29th 2014
Brian Levy's Minim House, which UrbanTurf has written about a number of times in recent years, is currently winning Apartment Therapy's Small/Cool con... read»
Zoning Commission Not Ready to Approve McMillan, Asks For More Details
Lark Turner | May 28th 2014
The chairman of the Zoning Commission said Tuesday, "I don’t have a problem with turning it down."... read»
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