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
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
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»
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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
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
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
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
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
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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