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Shilpi Paul | January 11th 2012
In What X Buys You this week, UrbanTurf takes a look at properties on the market in the $519,000 to $529,000 range to give readers an idea of what typ... read»
UrbanTurf Reader Asks: What is the Area Around Capitol Gateway Like?
UrbanTurf Staff | January 10th 2012
In this installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a DC resident who is considering moving to Capitol Gateway asks what readers know about the surrounding ... read»
Metro Needs Cash, May Hike Fares
Shilpi Paul | January 10th 2012
Metro has proposed a significant increase in bus and rail fare prices, and those riders still using paper farecards would be most affected. ... read»
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Deal of the Week: An AU Park Bargain
UrbanTurf Staff | January 10th 2012
The last few deals that we featured in 2011 were in neighborhoods like Cleveland Park and the U Street Corridor, so we decided to head to the upper re... read»
Evermay May Soon House a Non-Profit
Shilpi Paul | January 9th 2012
Evermay, the Georgetown residence that made headlines as the priciest home to sell in DC last year, may soon no longer be a residence at all. ... read»
Strong Rental Payment History Now Factored Into Credit Scores
Shilpi Paul | January 9th 2012
Renters who have a good history of paying their rent on time may be pleasantly surprised the next time they look at their credit score. ... read»
Best New Listings: Condos, Row Houses and Country Club Mansions
Shilpi Paul | January 9th 2012
In this week's edition of Best New Listings, we look at a two-bedroom row house on Capitol Hill, a two-level condo in Adams Morgan, and a five-bedroom... read»
NoVa Best New Listings: Waycroft and Fairfax County
Sarah Godfrey | January 8th 2012
In this week's NoVa Best New Listings, we take a look at a one-story Fairfax home with a smart closet office, and an updated four-bedroom Cape Cod wit... read»
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