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Posts By UrbanTurf Staff

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A 250-Unit Redevelopment in Alexandria Looks to Get a Key Approval

A 250-Unit Redevelopment in Alexandria Looks to Get a Key Approval

UrbanTurf Staff | April 22nd 2022

The Carr Cos. plan to redevelop one of its coworking spaces in Alexandria’s Old Town North could get a key thumbs up this weekend. ... read»

UrbanTurf Listings: New This Week

UrbanTurf Listings: New This Week

UrbanTurf Staff | April 21st 2022

UrbanTurf Listings is a premium property listings service that showcases some of the most appealing for-sale homes from across the DC metropolitan are... read»

5.11%: Long-Term Mortgage Rates Now Exceed 5%

5.11%: Long-Term Mortgage Rates Now Exceed 5%

UrbanTurf Staff | April 21st 2022

Last week, long-term mortgage rates hit 5% for the first time in a decade. Today, they went up again. ... read»

U.S. Apartment Rents Hit New High in March as DC Rents Increase 12%

U.S. Apartment Rents Hit New High in March as DC Rents Increase 12%

UrbanTurf Staff | April 20th 2022

The monthly rental report from Redfin found that the asking rent in the country increased 17% year over year to a record high of $1,940 in March.... read»

From One House to 11 Units: A New Missing Middle Project in Brentwood

From One House to 11 Units: A New Missing Middle Project in Brentwood

UrbanTurf Staff | April 19th 2022

The development would replace a single-family home off Rhode Island Avenue NE.... read»

The Price For a House in DC Hit a New High in March

The Price For a House in DC Hit a New High in March

UrbanTurf Staff | April 19th 2022

The median price for a single-family home in the city rose to $1.3 million.... read»

Still One of DC's Priciest: The Georgetown Market, By the Numbers

Still One of DC's Priciest: The Georgetown Market, By the Numbers

UrbanTurf Staff | April 18th 2022

Home prices have gone up notably in the neighborhood this year, but sales haven't fallen off.... read»

A New 10-Story Mixed-Use Project at Howard University Could Have a Huge Public Amenity

A New 10-Story Mixed-Use Project at Howard University Could Have a Huge Public Amenity

UrbanTurf Staff | April 15th 2022

The proposed development at Howard University has a striking early design and a sizable public amenity. ... read»

UrbanTurf Listings: New This Week

UrbanTurf Listings: New This Week

UrbanTurf Staff | April 14th 2022

UrbanTurf Listings is a premium property listings service that showcases some of the most appealing for-sale homes from across the DC metropolitan are... read»

Mortgage Rates Hit 5% For First Time in Over a Decade

Mortgage Rates Hit 5% For First Time in Over a Decade

UrbanTurf Staff | April 14th 2022

It is the first time since May 2010 that long-term rates have been this high.... read»

DC Real Estate Guides

Short guides to navigating the DC-area real estate market

We've collected all our helpful guides for buying, selling and renting in and around Washington, DC in one place. Start browsing below!

First-Timer Primers

Intro guides for first-time home buyers

Red Flags Revealed During a Home Inspection Top 5 Tax Breaks For Homeowners Tax Relief for DC Homeowners
Condo Fee Tutorial What is a Rent Back? 10 Ways To Tell If a Home Renovation is Well Done
Obtaining a Basic Business License For Your Rental What is an Adjustable Rate Mortgage? The Splitting the Rent Formula
How Much Cash Do You Need to Buy a House? Is This Condo Building Financially Healthy? Interest Rates and Mortgage Points
The Scoop on Mortgage Insurance

Unique Spaces

Awesome and unusual real estate from across the DC Metro

The Most Intriguing Loft in DC The R Street Firehouse DC’s One-Room House
Dupont Circle’s Old Frat House To Become Alley Home Best Transition From a Garage To a Home The Roundhouse
Tilden Gardens Restaurant-Turned-Home Hits Market Next Week Logan Circle’s Most Intriguing Garage Frank Lloyd Wright Goes Green in Kensington
Sears Bungalow Gets a Modern Makeover Old Town General Store Becomes Three-Level Home Making the Most of a Skinny House
A Studio 27 Renovation on Capitol Hill Once a Carriage House, Now a Home The Bank that Became a Home
From Pie to Hooch to Heroin to Home The Live-Aboards of Gangplank Marina A Treehouse with Rock Creek Park As A Backyard
Modern Tranquility in Sperryville Saddle Up For Stable Living Throwing a Curve at 550 Square Feet
A Modern Hilltop Retreat Tilden Street Restaurant Becomes Spacious Home Focus on Design: A Vastu Unit at 22 West
The DC Area’s First Net Zero Home A Yankee Goes Green DC’s First Carbon Neutral Home
Eco-Friendly Alley House Off H Street The Gym, The Stables and The Firehouse