Off the Beaten Turf: Quarry House Tavern
Shilpi Paul | October 15th 2012
We know it's quite popular with Silver Spring residents, but Quarry House's inconspicuous entry, paired with its uniquely modest awesomeness, qualifie... read»
Home Price Watch: Homes Hot, Condos Not in Upper NW
Shilpi Paul | October 15th 2012
In the ninth of our series analyzing home price trends in various DC-area zip codes, we look at 20016, which includes portions of Palisades, Cathedral... read»
$5 Million Pavilion Coming to St. Elizabeth's Next Summer
Shilpi Paul | October 15th 2012
The long awaited redevelopment of Congress Height's St. Elizabeth Campus is gaining speed. The Washington Post recently reported that Mayor Gray just ... read»
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Could Van Ness Be a Walkable Neighborhood?
Shilpi Paul | October 12th 2012
Currently, the walk up Connecticut Avenue through Van Ness feels concrete-heavy and anonymous. On Saturday morning, the Coalition for Smarter Growth w... read»
Best New Listings: Sears Catalog, Restored Starter, and Affordability
Shilpi Paul | October 12th 2012
In this week's edition of Best New Listings, we look at a Sears kit home in the Palisades, a restored starter home in Shaw, and an affordable row hous... read»
Sponsored: 36 Original Lofts Unveiled on 14th Street
UrbanTurf Sponsor | October 12th 2012
Lofts are among the most sought-after property type in DC, and this weekend, Northern Exchange will give the public a look at some of the most origina... read»
Could Alleys Be Filled with Pre-Fab Micro Homes?
Shilpi Paul | October 12th 2012
A North Carolina architecture firm has designed prefabricated homes that fit in the alley spaces that exist between homes in downtown Raleigh, NC. ... read»
Rents Rise in NoMa, H Street As DC Apartment Vacancy Remains Low
UrbanTurf Staff | October 11th 2012
With vacancy rates still quite low, a number of neighborhoods in DC are seeing significant rent increases. ... read»
This Week's Find: Slightly More Modern Than Mid-Century
Shilpi Paul | October 11th 2012
This Week's Find is a 1960-built home that feels slightly more modern than its Mid-Century birthday would suggest.... read»
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