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The Six Residential Projects On The Boards For Georgetown
Lark Turner | April 25th 2014
From time to time, UrbanTurf takes a look at residential developments that are on tap for neighborhoods across DC. For this installment, we focus on t... read»
This Week's Find: Loft Living in a Former Auto Body Shop
Lark Turner | April 24th 2014
A loft in a former auto body shop on Church Street with big windows and a spacious living area got our attention this week.... read»
Silver Line Aims For Summer Opening
UrbanTurf Staff | April 24th 2014
On Thursday, Metro announced that it had reached an agreement with the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority that could result in the new Silver ... read»
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DC's Hidden Places: Parker Street
Lark Turner | April 23rd 2014
In Hidden Places, UrbanTurf takes a look at some of the charming but lesser-known one- and two-block streets in the District. This week, we get enviou... read»
84 Square Feet: Tiny House Star Kicks Off Book Tour at Boneyard Studios
Lark Turner | April 23rd 2014
Dee Williams, a celebrity among converts to the small house movement, made DC the first stop on her book tour.... read»
$11 Million Discount: Big Price Drop For Embassy Row Mansion
UrbanTurf Staff | April 23rd 2014
A ten-bedroom mansion near Embassy Row that was one of the city's most expensive listings eight years ago re-entered the market this week at a hefty d... read»
Zillow: DC Area Home Prices to Rise 1-3% Over Next 12 Months
Lark Turner | April 22nd 2014
Home prices in the DC area and in a number of other major cities will rise 1-3 percent over the next 12 months, according to data released by the real... read»
What $1.2 Million Buys You in the DC Area
UrbanTurf Staff | April 22nd 2014
Last week in In What X Buys You, UrbanTurf looked at homes in the $380,000 price range. This week, we head to the opposite end of the price spectrum. ... read»
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