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Mark Wellborn | December 21st 2009
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Mark Wellborn | December 21st 2009
In his latest analysis of the DC housing market, Keith Gibbons of DCHousingPrices delivers a fairly succinct message: sales volume is way up and the i... read»
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UrbanTurf Staff | December 18th 2009
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Best City Block of 2009: 5th and K Streets NW
Mark Wellborn | December 18th 2009
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The Best (and Craziest) Real Estate News Outside of DC in 2009
Mark Wellborn | December 18th 2009
It was a tough choice for this category between the insanity of the Las Vegas house market and a story of the smallest apartment in Manhattan. We went... read»
UrbanTurf's Top Five Posts of 2009
Mark Wellborn | December 17th 2009
Choosing the best from the best is a fairly difficult task. There were plenty of articles written for UrbanTurf this year that justifiably deserved a ... read»
Best Tip for New Condo Buyers: Demand a Free Parking Space
Will Smith | December 17th 2009
A number of new condo projects selling units in 2009 have more parking than they need, which means buyers are in a great position to ask for a free sp... read»
The Best Listing of the Year (For Well-Paid Lobbyists)
Mark Wellborn | December 17th 2009
Earlier this week, we profiled the best new listing of 2009 for what we deemed "mere mortal" homebuyers. Today, we head into the thin air of DC's luxu... read»
Best Condo Conversion: View 14
Mark Wellborn | December 16th 2009
For far too long, View 14 sat empty and under construction on the corner of 14th Street and Florida Avenue NW. When the leasing office opened on Novem... read»
Best Up-and-Comers in 2009: Redfin.com, Streetcars and FHA Loans
Mark Wellborn | December 16th 2009
2009 was full of trends, developments and websites (just look at this one!) that increased in popularity and utility during the year. After the jump, ... read»
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