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Nena Perry-Brown | May 6th 2016
This week's Best New Listings include a Victorian tucked away in Brookland and one of the new Alexander Hall condos in Georgetown. ... read»
The Mount Vernon Triangle/Chinatown Development Rundown
Nena Perry-Brown | May 5th 2016
UrbanTurf has been taking another look at the upcoming residential developments in area neighborhoods this year. Below, we run down what is in the pip... read»
Mortgage Rates Head Back Down Towards 2016 Lows
UrbanTurf Staff | May 5th 2016
On Thursday, Freddie Mac reported that the average rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was 3.61 percent with a 0.6 percent.... read»
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The 8-Year Rise of Petworth Home Prices in Three Charts
Nena Perry-Brown | May 4th 2016
The DC area housing market took a hit in 2008, but the impacts varied widely depending on the neighborhood. UrbanTurf has been taking an early 2016 lo... read»
Minor Modifications Sought for Shapiro Residences at Union Market
Nena Perry-Brown | May 4th 2016
The development has narrowed down the number of units and parking spaces for one of the buildings, and looks to have more habitable space on the penth... read»
Free Beer and Monthly Cleaning: Is This The Future of Apartment Living?
Nena Perry-Brown | May 3rd 2016
A conversation with a resident of WeLive, a communal residential option that looks like a cross between a Real World house and a hotel.... read»
Newly-Introduced Bill Seeks to Crack Down on DC Slumlords
Nena Perry-Brown | May 3rd 2016
Today, At-Large Councilmember Anita Bonds introduced legislation that intends to enforce stricter oversight of slumlords in the District.... read»
Berlin Bans Renting Whole Homes Through Airbnb
Nena Perry-Brown | May 3rd 2016
On Monday, Berlin enacted a law which prohibits entire apartments and homes from being rented on a short-term basis through Airbnb and similar website... read»
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