Gentrification in DC: Five Takeaways From a Recent Forum
Shilpi Paul | October 3rd 2012
On Thursday night, Tabaq bistro was packed with residents eager to hear the the thoughts of the speakers on the DC Humanities Council's latest panel d... read»
CityLIFT Program Offers Down Payment Grants To Prospective Homeowners
Shilpi Paul | October 3rd 2012
New homeowners in DC and Prince George's County may be eligible for a $20,000 grant to help with their down payment. This weekend at the Convention Ce... read»
Will Rates Fall Below 3 Percent?
Shilpi Paul | October 3rd 2012
How exactly QE3 will impact mortgage rates? Will rates drop below 3 percent? Rates are already at historic lows; how long will they stay there? To gai... read»
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Sponsored: Foxhall Ridge’s Model Townhome Hits the Market
UrbanTurf Sponsor | October 2nd 2012
At more than 50 percent sold, Foxhall Ridge is currently offering a one-of-a-kind deal: the opportunity to own its impeccably decorated Augusta model ... read»
30 Days With Car2Go
Mark Wellborn | October 2nd 2012
During my first month using car2go, I discovered that DC's relatively-new car sharing service is very easy to abuse. And that means it will soon be ub... read»
Homes That Wow: Local Residential Architects Open Up
Shilpi Paul | October 1st 2012
Last Thursday, the American Institute of Architects held a discussion that offered an inside look into the minds of local residential architects.... read»
80 Famous People and Where They Lived in DC
UrbanTurf Staff | October 1st 2012
UrbanTurf launched a new site today that shows where famous people have lived throughout the DC area over the years. We call it Bigwig Digs.... read»
Home Price Watch: Potential for More in Southwest Waterfront
Shilpi Paul | October 1st 2012
In the seventh of our series analyzing home price trends in various DC area zip codes looks at 20024, which includes portions of Southwest Waterfront.... read»
New Renderings Released For Boutique Condos in Glover Park
Shilpi Paul | October 1st 2012
Lock 7 Development just released new renderings for their eight-unit Glover Park condo project. ... read»
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