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U Street's SOLEA Nears Completion
Will Smith | March 10th 2009
SOLEA, the new property at the corner of 14th and Florida is near completion, developer Jair Lynch tells UrbanTurf. We have been watching the 59-unit ... read»
Tuesday's Deal of the Week
Mark Wellborn | March 10th 2009
In another new feature on UrbanTurf, we give you Tuesday’s Deal of the Week! Today’s deal is a one-bedroom condo at 1211 13th Street NW th... read»
It’s Official: Metro to Go to Dulles
Mark Wellborn | March 10th 2009
The extension of the Metro out to Dulles Airport will be formalized today as Department of Transportation officials sign an agreement to provide $900 ... read»
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DC Needs An ENERGY STAR Infusion
Mark Wellborn | March 9th 2009
One of our favorite area real estate bloggers, Dewita Soeharjono aka UrbanTrekker, recently sat down with Sam Rashkin, the National Director of ENERGY... read»
The Best New Listings in the DC Area
Mark Wellborn | March 9th 2009
Our favorite new listings this week include a renovated two-bedroom condo in an old Victorian mansion in Columbia Heights, a three-bedroom home in Che... read»
Getting on the Bandwagon: UrbanTurf Twitters
Will Smith | March 6th 2009
UrbanTurf has joined Twitter, the 140-character broadcasting service that has gone from geek-toy to mainstream communication tool in the last few week... read»
Friday's "If I Had $1 Million" Listing
Mark Wellborn | March 6th 2009
This Friday marks the beginning of a new feature on UrbanTurf where we choose a listing that we would love to make an offer on if we had the money. To... read»
Freddie Mac's Rental Plan for Victims of Foreclosure
Mark Wellborn | March 6th 2009
Freddie Mac launched the REO Rental Initiative yesterday that gives qualified tenants and former owners the option to lease their foreclosed propertie... read»
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