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Posts by Stephanie Shipman

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

The Sky High Demand on Capitol Hill

The Sky High Demand on Capitol Hill

Stephanie Shipman | 12:28 PM EST

The pandemic disrupted DC’s housing market last year, but that disruption only seems to have strengthened neighborhoods that normally have high... read »

Logan Circle: Standard Competition

Logan Circle: Standard Competition

Stephanie Shipman | May 11th 2021

In DC's Logan Circle, the competition is steady, but not as fierce as other areas around the city. ... read »

Del Ray: 5 Days or Less

Del Ray: 5 Days or Less

Stephanie Shipman | May 4th 2021

The housing market is moving at lightning speed in this small Virginia neighborhood. ... read »

Mount Pleasant: No Longer Undervalued

Mount Pleasant: No Longer Undervalued

Stephanie Shipman | April 26th 2021

The neighborhood adjacent to the National Zoo is very popular among city homebuyers and that is making for a lot of competition. ... read »

Chevy Chase: The Sellers Market

Chevy Chase: The Sellers Market

Stephanie Shipman | April 19th 2021

Chevy Chase DC is a microcosm of the larger regional housing market at the moment: very few homes for sale, a large pool of buyers and the high... read »

Georgetown: The Competition is Back

Georgetown: The Competition is Back

Stephanie Shipman | April 12th 2021

While the pandemic caused a bit of a hiccup with the Georgetown market last March through June, it appears to be back in full force in 2021.  ... 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. Visit guides.urbanturf.com or 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