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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This Week's Find: Post-Modern in Maryland
Shilpi Paul | July 12th 2012
This Week's Find is a sprawling, 1960's-built home in Montgomery County that has some surprising departures from contemporary design.... read»
Competition Cuts Out The Mediocre in DC's Growing Restaurant Scene
Rebecca Cooper | July 12th 2012
The total number of restaurants in DC has nearly doubled since 2001, but a rash of closings signals that competition in the city is higher than ever. ... read»
3.56: Another Week, Another Record Low
Shilpi Paul | July 12th 2012
Again this week, fixed mortgage rates dropped to a new record low. This morning, Freddie Mac reported 3.56 percent with an average 0.7 point as the av... read»
Poll: Could You Live in 275 Square Feet?
UrbanTurf Staff | July 11th 2012
Mayor Bloomberg has proposed a NYC-wide competition to design a rental building of primarily “micro-units” or apartments with 275-300 squa... read»
How to Research Crime in DC
Shilpi Paul | July 11th 2012
Judging the safety of your neighborhood (or a neighborhood that you would like to move into) can be difficult. Anecdotal evidence can loom disproporti... read»
What $495,000 Buys You in the DC Area
Shilpi Paul | July 11th 2012
In What X Buys You this week, UrbanTurf takes a look at properties on the market in the $495,000 to $500,000 range to give readers an idea of what typ... read»
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