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Home Price Watch: Sales Prices Drop 12 Percent in Takoma Park
Lark Turner | May 19th 2014
Using neighborhood-specific data from RealEstate Business Intelligence, UrbanTurf looks at the housing market in Takoma Park.... read»
36-Unit Project at 14th and Corcoran To Deliver in 2015, Could Bring Restaurant
UrbanTurf Staff | May 19th 2014
Construction has started on the 36-unit apartment project at the corner of 14th and Corcoran Street NW, and a restaurant will likely occupy the 4,000 ... read»
What's a Micro-Unit?
Lark Turner | May 16th 2014
There are varying definitions of micro-units, and even those that exist are evolving. Here's a summary.... read»
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'Tall DC' Project Envisions a DC With Skyscrapers
Lark Turner | May 15th 2014
The project proposes a radical 'new monumentalism' in a deliberate challenge to the Height Act.... read»
DC's Hidden Places: Bending Lane
Lark Turner | May 15th 2014
In Hidden Places, UrbanTurf takes a look at some of the charming but lesser-known one- and two-block streets in the District. Bending Lane is featured... read»
250 Units, Most of Them Micro, Proposed for Crystal City
Lark Turner | May 14th 2014
Vornado is collaborating with communal office developer WeWork on a new WeLive micro-unit development on S. Clark Street.... read»
What $3,500-$4,000 Rents You in DC
Lark Turner | May 14th 2014
This week in What X Rents You, UrbanTurf looks in the $3,500-$4,000 a month range to see what choices are out there for prospective renters in the DC ... read»
DC Area's Middle Class Can Afford Homes $441,000 and Under
Lark Turner | May 14th 2014
A new study from Trulia shows that about 62 percent of homes for sale in the DC area are in reach of the middle class.... read»
New Site Offers Instant Price Estimates on Home Improvement Projects
UrbanTurf Staff | May 13th 2014
Pro.com offers users the ability to instantly get local cost estimates for home improvement projects. ... read»
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