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UrbanTurf Staff | September 8th 2016
UrbanTurf learned on Thursday that the 12,500 square-foot home on Georgetown Pike built as a replica of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW will be put up for... read»
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Alley Dwellings and Corner Stores: New Zoning Rules Take Effect
Nena Perry-Brown | September 6th 2016
The first comprehensive overhaul of the zoning code since 1958 went into effect today, and while most of the changes are more technical than tangible,... read»
North of $614: The Highest Prices Per Square Foot in DC
UrbanTurf Staff | September 6th 2016
The neighborhoods in DC with the highest real estate prices per square foot are a regular cast of characters this year. ... read»
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Nena Perry-Brown | September 6th 2016
A severe shortage of homes for sale in Silicon Valley has prospective buyers contacting the owners of homes that aren't for sale.... read»
Home Price Watch: The High Volume Market of Columbia Heights
Nena Perry-Brown | September 6th 2016
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Above Asking: From Chevy Chase to the Hill
UrbanTurf Staff | September 2nd 2016
In this edition of Above Asking, UrbanTurf takes a look at two recently-featured homes that went for more than their listed price.... read»
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