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A Gas Station Becomes an Artist's Home in Berlin
Mark Wellborn | November 6th 2009
In this week's departure from DC-area real estate fare, we head over to Berlin where an art collector has purchased an old gas station and turned it i... read»
"If I Had $1 Million" Listing: Four-Bedroom 19th-Century Row Home in Logan Circle
Mark Wellborn | November 6th 2009
This week's If I Had $1 Million listing is a four-bedroom row house in Logan Circle that was built in the 19th century, and despite extensive renovati... read»
House Passes Extension of Home Buyer Credit; Obama to Sign Into Law on Friday
Mark Wellborn | November 5th 2009
On Thursday, the House of Representatives voted 403-12 to extend the $8,000 first-time home buyer tax credit and expand the credit to include many buy... read»
Park Place Apartments Retail Revealed
Mark Wellborn | November 5th 2009
The retail and restaurants that will eventually occupy the ground floor retail space at Park Place, the relatively new Petworth apartment complex that... read»
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Crime, Schools and Property Appearance: Factors to Keep in Mind When Buying
Michele Lerner | November 5th 2009
When it comes to the types of neighborhoods that homebuyers desire, everyone has different taste. However, as Michele Lerner points out, there are thr... read»
DC's Best Open Houses: Capitol Hill and Kent
Mark Wellborn | November 5th 2009
This weekend's best open houses include a renovated three-bedroom row house near the Potomac Avenue Metro stop in Capitol Hill and a two-bedroom cotta... read»
Senate Passes Bill to Extend Homebuyer Credit
Mark Wellborn | November 4th 2009
The Senate voted late Wednesday to extend the $8,000 first-time home buyer tax credit. The credit is extended to contracts signed by April 30th and cl... read»
The Colonnade Announces Final Post-Auction Pricing on Remaining Units
Will Smith | November 4th 2009
The auction of 40 units at The Colonnade at Kentlands took place on October 24th, and the project has just announced pricing for its remaining invento... read»
The Artist Live-Work Spaces of the DC Area
Katie Knorovsky | November 4th 2009
The DC area does not have a hub for artist live-work spaces (at least not yet), but creative types looking for a place where they will be surrounded b... read»
UrbanTurf Reader Asks: What DC Neighborhoods Have Good Elementary Schools?
Mark Wellborn | November 4th 2009
In this installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a woman who recently bought a condo in Arlington, but wants to eventually move back to DC, wants to know... read»
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