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Sponsored: Location and Luxury at The Darcy

Sponsored: Location and Luxury at The Darcy

UrbanTurf Sponsor | September 16th 2011

Residents of The Darcy, a new luxury boutique condominium in downtown Bethesda, will not have to venture very far for anything. ... read»

Area Homeowners Facing Foreclosure Hurry to Get Help

Area Homeowners Facing Foreclosure Hurry to Get Help

Mark Wellborn | September 16th 2011

The Washington Post is reporting that Maryland and Virginia homeowners facing foreclosure are rushing to get assistance from a $1 billion federal aid ... read»

Spring Valley: A Suburb With a DC Zip Code

Spring Valley: A Suburb With a DC Zip Code

Amanda Abrams | September 16th 2011

Spring Valley is considered one of DC’s more prestigious neighborhoods, but also an unfamiliar place to many city residents. Unlike Georgetown, thou... read»

The $1,000 House

The $1,000 House

Mark Wellborn | September 15th 2011

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) recently reported that the first prototype from its initiative to build houses for just $1,000 has bee... read»

Neighborhood Eats: Shophouse Opens, New Beer Arrives, Cheesesteaks On Their Way

Neighborhood Eats: Shophouse Opens, New Beer Arrives, Cheesesteaks On Their Way

Rebecca Cooper | September 15th 2011

Neighborhood Eats went on a break last week, allowing yours truly to instead ask the question, what should D.C.’s next food obsession be? But it... read»

Getting Trendy: 4.09 Another Record Low for Mortgage Rates

Getting Trendy: 4.09 Another Record Low for Mortgage Rates

UrbanTurf Staff | September 15th 2011

A week ago, long-term mortgage rates set an all-time low of 4.12 percent. Yet again today, rates broke a record, with Freddie Mac reporting 4.09 perce... read»

This Week's Find: The Dupont Circle Rectory

This Week's Find: The Dupont Circle Rectory

Mark Wellborn | September 15th 2011

In an effort to rebuild a Dupont Circle church to its former glory, the vestry is selling the row house that has served as its rectory for 40 years. ... read»

Market Watch 22101: McLean and the CIA

Market Watch 22101: McLean and the CIA

Keith Gibbons | September 14th 2011

In Market Watch this week, we look at the northern Virginia zip code 22101. We'd tell you it's home to the CIA, but we can't. But we can tell you it's... read»

Italian Embassy Residential Project Could Break Ground in Early 2012

Italian Embassy Residential Project Could Break Ground in Early 2012

Mark Wellborn | September 14th 2011

Following a presentation to the Zoning Commission late last week, Valor Development said it could break ground on The Flats at Il Palazzo in the early... read»

What $1.2 Million Buys You in DC?

What $1.2 Million Buys You in DC?

UrbanTurf Staff | September 14th 2011

In What X Buys You this week, UrbanTurf takes a look at properties on the market in the $1.15 to $1.25 million range to give readers an idea of what t... read»

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