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The House That Twitter Bought

The House That Twitter Bought

Shilpi Paul | June 22nd 2012

What does the house of the man who created Twitter look like? Take a look. ... read»

Best New Listings: A Capitol Hill Favorite, A Lot of Exposed Brick and A Fancy Tub

Best New Listings: A Capitol Hill Favorite, A Lot of Exposed Brick and A Fancy Tub

Shilpi Paul | June 22nd 2012

In this week's edition of Best New Listings, we look at a Capitol Hill house tour favorite, a LeDroit Park Victorian with lots of exposed brick, and a... read»

DC's Tastiest Neighborhood Is...

DC's Tastiest Neighborhood Is...

Shilpi Paul | June 22nd 2012

Earlier this week, UrbanTurf conducted a poll of our readers to find out what neighborhood you think is the tastiest in this fine city. The results af... read»

Swarming Investors Push Home Prices Up in Anacostia

Swarming Investors Push Home Prices Up in Anacostia

Shilpi Paul | June 22nd 2012

When we recently revisited our Neighborhoods of 2015 article, we learned that home prices had risen notably in Historic Anacostia over the last 12 mon... read»

The Return of McMansions?

The Return of McMansions?

Shilpi Paul | June 21st 2012

According to polling conducted by Trulia, homeowners are eager to live in giant houses again. ... read»

Neighborhood Eats: Kangaroo Boxing Club Opens, Lots of Other Restaurants Close

Neighborhood Eats: Kangaroo Boxing Club Opens, Lots of Other Restaurants Close

Rebecca Cooper | June 21st 2012

Kangaroo Boxing Club celebrates its grand opening while other D.C. establishments -- Capital Q BBQ, Zola, Potenza, Buddha Bar -- drop like flies. ... read»

3.66: Rates Drop to Another Record Low

3.66: Rates Drop to Another Record Low

Shilpi Paul | June 21st 2012

After a slight upturn last week, rates dropped to a record low again, with Freddie Mac reporting 3.66 percent with an average 0.7 point as the average... read»

A Conversation About DC's Zoning Changes

A Conversation About DC's Zoning Changes

Shilpi Paul | June 21st 2012

In something of a kick-off to the public discussions that will ensue in the coming months regarding DC's proposed zoning changes, Harriet Tregoning, t... read»

Off the Beaten Turf: AFI Silver

Off the Beaten Turf: AFI Silver

Shilpi Paul | June 20th 2012

The subject of this edition of Off the Beaten Turf, while not unknown, is just outside the District lines and may not always be on the minds of reside... read»

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: How Do I Increase Rent?

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: How Do I Increase Rent?

Shilpi Paul | June 20th 2012

Recently, a reader wrote in to UrbanTurf asking for advice on how to increase the rent on her rental property. She is in the process of creating a new... read»

What $800,000 Buys You in the DC Area

What $800,000 Buys You in the DC Area

Shilpi Paul | June 20th 2012

In What X Buys You this week, UrbanTurf takes a look at properties on the market in the $800,000 range to give readers an idea of what type of homes a... read»

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