Distressed Property Sales Drop to Lowest Level Since 2009
Shilpi Paul | July 18th 2012
According to a report released this morning, DC proper has one of the lowest rates of distressed property sales in the region.... read»
Just How Important Is the Creative Class?
Shilpi Paul | July 17th 2012
New pop-up shops, cafes and art gallery openings are lauded and certainly have intrinsic value, but do they lead to economic development?... read»
Sponsored: The Meticulously Renovated Apartments of Kenyon House
UrbanTurf Sponsor | July 17th 2012
The appealing qualities of Kenyon House, a 49-apartment apartment building in Columbia Heights renovated by Urban Investment Partners (UIP), are almos... read»
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Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor Buys U Street Corridor Condo
UrbanTurf Staff | July 16th 2012
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor recently purchased a two-bedroom condo near the U Street Corridor, according to the Washington Business Journal.... read»
UT Reader Asks: Unwelcome on the Porch
UrbanTurf Staff | July 16th 2012
In this installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a new resident in a Columbia Heights group house is wondering how to politely ask some unwanted loiterer... read»
Would DC Residents Live in a Micro-Studio?
Shilpi Paul | July 16th 2012
Last week, UrbanTurf conducted a poll to find out whether or not our readers would be willing to live in a home measuring just 275 square feet. ... read»
NoVa Best New Listings: Adult Tree House, Garden Terrace, Updated Duplex
Sarah Godfrey | July 15th 2012
In this week's NoVa Best New Listings, we take a look at a Cherrydale four-bedroom completely transformed by an artist's work, an Old Town condo with ... read»
A House Built Around Trees
Shilpi Paul | July 13th 2012
Earlier this week, The New York Times featured a very cool Vancouver home that was built as a literal tree-hugger: the owners designed the house aroun... read»
Best New Listings: Bungalow, Row House, and Mid-Century Modern
Shilpi Paul | July 13th 2012
In this week's edition of Best New Listings, we look at three different styles of single-family homes in Takoma Park, Lanier Heights and Silver Spring... read»
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