Harriet Tregoning Resigns From Office of Planning
UrbanTurf Staff | February 4th 2014
Office of Planning Director Harriet Tregoning will resign on February 23rd to take a position with the Department of Housing and Urban Development. ... read»
This Saturday: Brabo Chef to Cook at Potomac Yard’s Newest Model
UrbanTurf Sponsor | February 4th 2014
Potomac Yard, a mixed-use Alexandria community receiving both industry accolades and praise from new residents, is celebrating the opening of a new mo... read»
Columbia Heights Church Will Become 26-Unit Residential Project
Lark Turner | February 4th 2014
A church at 777 Morton Street NW and an adjacent lot will be the site of a new three-building, 26-unit condo project scheduled for completion by the e... read»
Cleveland Park Home Near One of DC's Oldest Houses Receives Go-Ahead
Lark Turner | February 3rd 2014
A proposed house on property adjacent to Cleveland Park's Rosedale Farmhouse will move ahead.... read»
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Are You Qualified? What New Mortgage Rules Mean For the Consumer
Lark Turner | February 3rd 2014
The Consumer Financial Protection Board recently announced changes to mortgage lending with the ultimate goal of putting a stop to predatory lending. ... read»
MRP/JBG Venture Could Bring Harris Teeter North of U Street
UrbanTurf Staff | February 3rd 2014
MRP Residential and The JBG Companies announced Monday that they will jointly develop 965 Florida Avenue NW. And that means that the U Street Corridor... read»
How to Legally Rent on Airbnb in DC
Lark Turner | January 31st 2014
UrbanTurf reached out to the Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs for details regarding what an Airbnb host can do to avoid running afoul of ... read»
Best New Listings: Two One-Bedrooms and a Country House in the City
Lark Turner | January 31st 2014
In this week’s edition of Best New Listings, UrbanTurf looks at two one-bedrooms in different parts of the DC, and a redone house in Berkley.... read»
As DC's Airbnb Economy Thrives, Legal Issues Remain
Lark Turner | January 31st 2014
For travelers and hosts, Airbnb feels like a win-win. However, as the service and others like it grow, budget-minded travelers aren't the only ones ta... read»
The Georgetown Gondola Inches Forward
Lark Turner | January 30th 2014
Georgetown 2028 has raised half the money it needs to figure out whether a gondola connecting Georgetown and Rosslyn is feasible.... read»
4.32: Mortgage Rates Down For Third Week in a Row
Lark Turner | January 30th 2014
On Thursday morning, Freddie Mac reported 4.32 percent with an average 0.7 point as the average on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage, down slightly from 4... read»
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