More Recent Posts
Tricky Stats: A Look At Various Reports on Home Prices in DC
Mark Wellborn | January 21st 2011
It seems as though a new statistical report analyzing home prices in the DC area comes out on a weekly basis. For the sake of comparison, we took a lo... read»
Guess The Price: Chicago Two-Bedroom Penthouse Short Sale
UrbanTurf Staff | January 21st 2011
Our popular price-guessing game is back this week as we head out to the windy city to see if UrbanTurfers can guess the price of a Chicago top-floor c... read»
PN Hoffman Moving Ahead With Southwest Condos
Mark Wellborn | January 21st 2011
PN Hoffman now has a deal in place to build a condo project on the site of St. Augustine's Episcopal Church at 6th Street and Maine Avenue SW, accordi... read»
The Not-So-Secret (and Profitable) World of DC’s Short-Term Rental Market
Bryce Baschuk | January 20th 2011
Short-term subletting has become a lucrative endeavor in DC. Bryce Baschuk explores just how successful some renters and companies have been in taking... read»
Get the (free) newsletter:
Get the (free) newsletter:
DC is #1 in the Country For Traffic Congestion
UrbanTurf Staff | January 20th 2011
Two years ago, a report from Inrix Inc. said that there was a 26 percent drop in DC area traffic congestion in 2008. That nice trend does not seem to ... read»
Congress Heights: Gradually Rising
Amanda Abrams | January 20th 2011
The Washington Post thinks that Congress Heights is in for 2011. But is that a legit pronouncement for the neighborhood just east of the Anacostia Riv... read»
Dupont Circle Architect Haven Hits The Market
UrbanTurf Staff | January 19th 2011
Many Dupont Circle residents likely pass by 1777 Church Street NW on a daily basis and think it is home to one of the neighborhood's wealthier residen... read»
The Latest on Douglas Development's Mount Vernon Projects
Andrew Siddons | January 19th 2011
At last night's Mount Vernon Square Neighborhood Association meeting, Douglas Development's Paul Millstein presented on the residential and retail pro... read»
Comp and Circumstance: Location Versus Space for $320,000
Rebecca Ortega | January 19th 2011
Comp and Circumstance presents two “for-sale” homes of roughly similar prices in DC and compares the pros and cons of each. This week, we ... read»
McMansions Aren't Totally Out of Style
Mark Wellborn | January 18th 2011
Despite signs pointing to the contrary, at least one area home builder believes that newly constructed mega mansions are not completely a thing of the... read»
UrbanTurf Listings showcases the DC metro area's best properties available for sale.
Most Popular... This Week • Last 30 Days • Ever
In this article, UrbanTurf will explain what special assessments are, how they work, ... read »
HRP Group is taking its plans for the first three building blocks and two major open ... read »
Today, UrbanTurf heads down to a portion of Southwest DC to see what large residentia... read »
The average homeownership tenure in the DC metro hit a record high in the first quart... read »
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage continued its slide this week, hitting its lowest lev... read »
- What Are Special Assessments in Condo Buildings and What Do They Cover?
- 2.5 Million Square Feet: One Of The Biggest Projects In The DC Area Advances
- Groundbreakings and Gridlock: The Southwest DC Residential Pipeline in 2026
- How Long Are DC Homeowners Staying Put? A Long Time
- 30-Year Mortgage Rates Drop Again
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
Unique Spaces
Awesome and unusual real estate from across the DC Metro
