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What $2,100 Rents You in the DC Area
Lark Turner | July 23rd 2014
This week in What X Rents You, UrbanTurf looks in the $2,100-a-month range to see what choices are out there for prospective renters in the DC area wi... read»
Rents, Vacancies Edge Higher in DC Area Class B Apartments
UrbanTurf Staff | July 23rd 2014
But a report issued last week predicted that downward pressure will be put on Class B rents in the coming year. ... read»
Home Price Watch: Mount Pleasant, Where Home Prices Rose 12 Percent
Lark Turner | July 23rd 2014
In this week's Home Price Watch, UrbanTurf looks at Mount Pleasant, where home prices rise as days on market fall.... read»
HPRB Staff Wants SB-Urban to Go Back to the Drawing Board on Blagden Alley Plan
Lark Turner | July 22nd 2014
A staff report from the Historic Preservation Review Board advises against approving the project, partly thanks to a suspended pedestrian walkway.... read»
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Park View Church Conversion Gets Zoning Approval
Lark Turner | July 22nd 2014
Though it's in an R-4 district, a 40-unit project planned for Park View will go ahead after receiving several variances from the zoning board.... read»
Renovating? A Quick Rundown Of How to Get Permits
UrbanTurf Staff | July 22nd 2014
For the past few years, the Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs has been attempting to make the much-feared permit-acquiring process easier ... read»
Under Contract: Two Luxe Homes in Forest Hills and a Bloomingdale Townhouse
Lark Turner | July 21st 2014
In Under Contract, UrbanTurf looks back at properties it has featured recently that were snatched up by DC’s alert buyers.... read»
Clarendon's 10th Street Flats Mixed-Use Development Gets Go-Ahead from Arlington
Lark Turner | July 21st 2014
The project will include 135 apartments, plus nine units serving as live-work spaces for small businesses.... read»
Donald Rumsfeld's Kalorama House Finds a Buyer
UrbanTurf Staff | July 21st 2014
The defense secretary's seven-bedroom home went under contract late last week. ... read»
Micro-Units and Shared Living Space: Crystal City WeLive Concept Gets Approval
UrbanTurf Staff | July 21st 2014
The Arlington County Board approved plans for a 252-unit project in Crystal City that will put the WeLive concept to the test. ... read»
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