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The Rare Affordable Unit Resale

The Rare Affordable Unit Resale

Shilpi Paul | March 4th 2013

A modern two-bedroom condo just above the U Street Corridor in a newish building is being sold well below-market rate. But not everyone is eligible to... read»

McMillan's Planned Park May Start Construction in 2016

McMillan's Planned Park May Start Construction in 2016

Shilpi Paul | March 4th 2013

Last Thursday, UrbanTurf published renderings of the park planned for the eventual redevelopment of the McMillan Sand Filtration site. On Sunday, Scot... read»

Friday Eye Candy: The Reclaimed Elevator Shaft Edition

Friday Eye Candy: The Reclaimed Elevator Shaft Edition

UrbanTurf Staff | March 1st 2013

For your Friday afternoon viewing pleasure, we present a three-bedroom penthouse in the heart of Logan that embodies the phrase "urban turf", with exp... read»

The Winning Architects Behind NYC's Microunits

The Winning Architects Behind NYC's Microunits

Shilpi Paul | March 1st 2013

Like many others, UrbanTurf have been closely following Bloomberg's adAPT NYC project. For those who want more details on how the design came about, t... read»

Best New Listings: An Embassy, A Bed and Breakfast and Glover Park

Best New Listings: An Embassy, A Bed and Breakfast and Glover Park

Shilpi Paul | March 1st 2013

In this week's edition of Best New Listings, UrbanTurf looks at a condo in a former Embassy, a former bed and breakfast on Capitol Hill, and a Glover ... read»

The Rent Versus Buy Calculator Put to the Test, Part II

The Rent Versus Buy Calculator Put to the Test, Part II

Mark Wellborn | March 1st 2013

The New York Times Rent vs. Buy calculator is one of the go-to tools for those that are trying to make the decision between continuing to rent or buyi... read»

Inspiring Future Buyers To Renovate on Harvard Hill

Inspiring Future Buyers To Renovate on Harvard Hill

Shilpi Paul | February 28th 2013

Real estate agent Ed Schneider is testing out an innovative tactic to attract buyers to a home that he will soon be putting up for sale. ... read»

DC's Central Park? A New Rendering of McMillan's Planned Park

DC's Central Park? A New Rendering of McMillan's Planned Park

Shilpi Paul | February 28th 2013

Check out what could be DC's (much smaller) version of New York's Central Park.... read»

This Week's Find: Takoma's Cutest Bungalow

This Week's Find: Takoma's Cutest Bungalow

Shilpi Paul | February 28th 2013

Takoma's bungalows are sought after for their woodwork, deep porches and homey feel. This Week's Find has all those features and a few more, which mig... read»

3.51: After Months of Rising, Mortgage Rates Drop

3.51: After Months of Rising, Mortgage Rates Drop

Shilpi Paul | February 28th 2013

Rates reversed their slow, but steady trend upwards this week. Freddie Mac reported 3.51 percent with an average 0.8 point as the average on a 30-year... read»

80-Unit Condo Project Coming to 11th and M Street

80-Unit Condo Project Coming to 11th and M Street

Shilpi Paul | February 28th 2013

An 80-unit condo development from Community Three Development is coming to the northeast corner of 11th and M Street NW.... read»

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