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Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author Stephanie Kanowitz, from most recent to least.

The DC Condo Market, Part 2: Rebounding from the Bottom

The DC Condo Market, Part 2: Rebounding from the Bottom

Stephanie Kanowitz | September 23rd 2009

The new condo market in the DC area bottomed in the early part of this year. Since then it has rebounded, albeit sluggishly. Here we look at the sales... read»

The DC Condo Market, Part 1: State of the Market

The DC Condo Market, Part 1: State of the Market

Stephanie Kanowitz | September 22nd 2009

In the first of our five-part series on the new condo market in the DC area, we look at the state of the market a few months after passing through its... read»

The Leading iPhone Real Estate Apps: A Roundup

The Leading iPhone Real Estate Apps: A Roundup

Stephanie Kanowitz | September 10th 2009

Five applications available for free from the iTunes store do everything but make a down payment for you.... read»

Southwest's Potomac Place Tower Returns to the Market

Southwest's Potomac Place Tower Returns to the Market

Stephanie Kanowitz | August 31st 2009

After almost a year of stalled work, renovations on the 396-unit Potomac Place Tower condominium in Southwest D.C. can begin again. Over 100 units wil... read»

Pipeline: New Condos & Apartments Coming to the DC Area

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