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A Little Bit of California on Chain Bridge Road
UrbanTurf Staff | May 29th 2014
It is not often that a home comes on the market in the DC area that offers the kind of outdoor space and accompanying views that want me see along the... read»
How Does DC Investigate Illegal Rentals?
Lark Turner | May 29th 2014
Neighbors, not independent investigations, usually tip the city off to illegal rentals, DCRA told UrbanTurf this week. ... read»
4.12: Mortgage Rates Drop to Lowest Level in 7 Months
Lark Turner | May 29th 2014
On Thursday, Freddie Mac reported 4.12 percent with an average 0.6 point as the average on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage, down from 4.14 percent last ... read»
DC Tiny House Leading Small/Cool Contest
UrbanTurf Staff | May 29th 2014
Brian Levy's Minim House, which UrbanTurf has written about a number of times in recent years, is currently winning Apartment Therapy's Small/Cool con... read»
Zoning Commission Not Ready to Approve McMillan, Asks For More Details
Lark Turner | May 28th 2014
The chairman of the Zoning Commission said Tuesday, "I don’t have a problem with turning it down."... read»
DC's Hidden Places: Gessford Court
Lark Turner | May 28th 2014
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