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Inventory Relief? Housing Starts Top 1 Million

Inventory Relief? Housing Starts Top 1 Million

Shilpi Paul | April 16th 2013

Housing starts rose to a seasonally-adjusted rate of 1.036 million in March, according to the Commerce Department's monthly residential construction r... read»

DC's Skating Rink Apartments Open For Move-Ins in Early May

DC's Skating Rink Apartments Open For Move-Ins in Early May

UrbanTurf Staff | April 16th 2013

The transformation of the former roller skating rink above the Adams Morgan Harris Teeter into 39 lofty apartments is almost complete and it will welc... read»

Twelve New Condos and Eight Townhomes Coming To Columbia Pike

Twelve New Condos and Eight Townhomes Coming To Columbia Pike

Shilpi Paul | April 16th 2013

Construction is about to start on a condo and townhome project on Walter Reed Drive, a block from Columbia Pike, reported ARLnow late Monday.... read»

A Co-op Building That Pays Its Owners

A Co-op Building That Pays Its Owners

Shilpi Paul | April 15th 2013

A recent article in the New York Times introduced us to a concept that seems almost too good to believe: a co-op building with no maintenance fees tha... read»

Multiple Bids: The Capitol Hill Income Producer

Multiple Bids: The Capitol Hill Income Producer

Shilpi Paul | April 15th 2013

In the DC area housing market, deals are increasing difficult to find. So, in lieu of Deal of the Week, UrbanTurf presents Multiple Bids, where we fea... read»

All You Need to Know About a Home From a Photo, Part II

All You Need to Know About a Home From a Photo, Part II

Shilpi Paul | April 15th 2013

HomeSnap, the app that allows house hunters to take a photo of a home and get pertinent listing information through, has released an enhanced version.... read»

Trinidad's (Almost) $1 Million Home Sells, For Less

Trinidad's (Almost) $1 Million Home Sells, For Less

Shilpi Paul | April 12th 2013

On April 4th, the priciest home in Trinidad was officially handed over to a new owner.... read»

Best New Listings: Newly Built Modern, Forest Hills Co-op and a Rare Three-Bedroom

Best New Listings: Newly Built Modern, Forest Hills Co-op and a Rare Three-Bedroom

Shilpi Paul | April 12th 2013

In this week's edition of Best New Listings, UrbanTurf looks at a modern home built earlier this year, a Forest Hills co-op with a separate study, and... read»

81-Unit Apartment Project in Hill East Gets ANC Approval

81-Unit Apartment Project in Hill East Gets ANC Approval

Shilpi Paul | April 12th 2013

Plans for an 81-unit apartment building in Hill East received unanimous approval from ANC 6B earlier this week. ... read»

Rent Vs. Buy: The 25-Year-Old Lawyer With a Boyfriend

Rent Vs. Buy: The 25-Year-Old Lawyer With a Boyfriend

Shilpi Paul | April 12th 2013

In the edition of Rent Vs. Buy, an UrbanTurf reader asks for the rent versus buy calculator treatment. ... read»

New Tool Measures Grocery, Restaurant and Public Transit Access in DC

New Tool Measures Grocery, Restaurant and Public Transit Access in DC

Shilpi Paul | April 11th 2013

ChoiceMaps, which launched on Thursday, illustrates the accessibility and choice of neighborhood amenities like restaurants, grocery stores, schools a... read»

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