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High Home Prices, Higher Demand on Capitol Hill
UrbanTurf Staff | May 6th 2019
With the spring housing market in full swing, UrbanTurf is taking its annual look at the neighborhood markets around the DC region. Today, we head dow... read»
Under Contract: Eight Days or Less From Silver Spring to Brookland
Nena Perry-Brown | May 6th 2019
This edition of Under Contract is a Best New Listings déjà vu, revisiting three houses which were listed on the same day and each went under cont... read»
An Alley-Stable-to-Single Family House Conversion on Capitol Hill
Nena Perry-Brown | May 3rd 2019
A recently-filed application seeks to convert a former 19th-century Capitol Hill stable into a single-family house.... read»
$25,000 For Renovations: DC Offers Grants for Historic Home Repairs
Nena Perry-Brown | May 3rd 2019
The recent designations of neighborhoods as historic districts in DC has come with an added benefit: grants for home repairs.... read»
Frager's Hardware Reopens At Original Location
UrbanTurf Staff | May 3rd 2019
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