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The Streetcars Are Coming and Property Values Will Rise

The Streetcars Are Coming and Property Values Will Rise

Shilpi Paul | January 25th 2012

A new study from the Office of Planning posits that the streetcar system will result in DC property values appreciating by 5 to 12 percent once the sy... read»

Housing Briefly Touched On During State of the Union

Housing Briefly Touched On During State of the Union

Shilpi Paul | January 25th 2012

While housing was not front and center in last night's State of the Union address, President Obama did touch upon a couple initiatives and potential b... read»

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: $330 a Month in Rent in DC?

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: $330 a Month in Rent in DC?

UrbanTurf Staff | January 24th 2012

In this installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a reader inquires as to whether or not the type of legendary rent deals that are famous in New York City... read»

What $700,000 Buys You: The Colonial Edition

What $700,000 Buys You: The Colonial Edition

Shilpi Paul | January 24th 2012

In What X Buys You this week, UrbanTurf takes a look at colonial-style homes on the market in the $690,000 to $700,000 range to give readers an idea o... read»

A Million Starts: Warren Buffett Speaks on Housing Market

A Million Starts: Warren Buffett Speaks on Housing Market

UrbanTurf Staff | January 24th 2012

When Warren Buffett speaks, people tend to listen closely. And the ears of those following housing probably perked up recently when the so-called Orac... read»

Rhode Island Avenue Has Organized Friends

Rhode Island Avenue Has Organized Friends

Shilpi Paul | January 24th 2012

The Friends of Rhode Island Avenue wants to turn a stretch of one of DC's main thoroughfares from a dark and depressed line of blocks into Cleveland P... read»

Real Estate Foundation Greenprint Partners With ULI

Real Estate Foundation Greenprint Partners With ULI

Shilpi Paul | January 23rd 2012

In eco-friendly real estate news, the Greenprint Foundation joins forces with the Urban Land Institute. ... read»

Ovechkin Buys, Santana Faces Foreclosure

Ovechkin Buys, Santana Faces Foreclosure

UrbanTurf Staff | January 23rd 2012

Two very different pieces of housing news emerged in recent days regarding a couple of DC athletes. ... read»

Best New Listings: U Street Corridor, Chevy Chase, and LeDroit Park

Best New Listings: U Street Corridor, Chevy Chase, and LeDroit Park

Shilpi Paul | January 23rd 2012

In this week's edition of Best New Listings, we look at a two-bedroom in the Lincoln Condominiums, a three-bedroom Chevy Chase rancher, and a LeDroit ... read»

NoVa Best New Listings: Del Ray, Old Town, Fairlington Village

NoVa Best New Listings: Del Ray, Old Town, Fairlington Village

Sarah Godfrey | January 22nd 2012

In this week’s edition of NoVa Best New Listings, we look at a four-bedroom Victorian that stands out among Del Ray's bungalows, a bright townho... read»

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