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Michele Lerner | December 22nd 2009
While potential homebuyers keep their attention focused on the federal tax credit for first-time and repeat buyers, they may be missing out on program... read»
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Tim Brown | December 22nd 2009
A rather unique development has arrived in the seemingly ever-expanding Capitol Hill neighborhood. Capitol Hill Oasis, a new town home community locat... read»
The Price of a Modern Home in Philadelphia Revealed
Mark Wellborn | December 21st 2009
About a week and a half ago, we asked readers to guess the price of four-bedroom modern home in Philadelphia designed by one of the 20th century’... read»
DC Housing Report: Sales Way Up, Supply Shrinking
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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Best Fashion Statement of 2009: UrbanTurf T-Shirt
UrbanTurf Staff | December 18th 2009
You didn't think we were going to make it all the way through this series without a little bit of self-promotion did you? More narcissistic indulgence... read»
Best City Block of 2009: 5th and K Streets NW
Mark Wellborn | December 18th 2009
While it may be still in transition, the nascent Mount Vernon Triangle neighborhood, and specifically the intersection at 5th and K Streets NW, has se... read»
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»
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