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UrbanTurf Reader Asks: What Will Streetcars Do For Property Values?
Mark Wellborn | February 2nd 2010
In this week’s installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a reader who is in the market for his first home wonders what the coming streetcar lines wi... read»
Long & Foster Announces New Division
Mark Wellborn | February 1st 2010
Regional brokerage Long & Foster is in the process of launching a new division that aims to assist military families and government-sector clients who... read»
From Seedy to Sought-After: Mount Vernon Triangle Becoming Urban Village
Will Smith | February 1st 2010
As part of UrbanTurf’s continuing partnership with The Washington Post, we published an article about Mount Vernon Triangle that ran this past Satur... read»
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"If I Had $1.5 Million" Listing: Five-Bedroom Contemporary in Palisades
Mark Wellborn | January 29th 2010
This week's "If I Had $1.5 Million" listing is a five-bedroom contemporary home in Palisades that may feel like the suburbs, but is within the DC bord... read»
Rent vs. Buy: Glover Park
Michele Lerner | January 28th 2010
In a new feature this week, UrbanTurf will begin working its way through the neighborhoods of the city to gather estimates of rent and home prices. We... read»
Metro Announces 10 Cent Fare Hike
Mark Wellborn | January 28th 2010
In a measure aimed at avoiding any cuts in service, the Metro board has approved a 10-cent surcharge on all transit fares. The surcharge will go into ... read»
Weekly Roundup: The Year of the Short Sale, Anacostia Circulator, Jay-Z's Apartment
UrbanTurf Staff | January 28th 2010
UrbanTurf can only cover so much real estate news during the week, so below are stories that we didn't write but are worth reading anyway. ... read»
Sponsored Post: The Three-Bedroom Units at Jenkins Row
UrbanTurf Staff | January 28th 2010
Three-bedroom condos are a relatively rare housing type in DC, but Jenkins Row, one of the fastest selling condo developments in the District, has a f... read»
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