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Lark Turner | March 17th 2014
On Saturday, the Arlington County Board approved plans for a new hotel near the Courthouse Metro station in Arlington.... read»
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UrbanTurf Staff | March 14th 2014
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Best New Listings: Draper's DC Digs With an Artist's Studio
Lark Turner | March 14th 2014
In this week's Best New Listings, UrbanTurf looks at some of the best five-bedroom homes on the market, including a mid-century modern home fit for an... read»
Mount Pleasant Fights For Its Schools
Lark Turner | March 14th 2014
The parents living in one of DC's hottest housing markets are eyeing an ongoing redistricting process for DC public schools with concern and apprehens... read»
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The Hidden Block of Georgetown
Lark Turner | March 13th 2014
When coal floated down the C&O Canal, Canal Street was a seedy part of Georgetown, an almost-impossible to imagine circumstance today. Now, it's a sec... read»
4.37: Mortgage Rates Back Up
Lark Turner | March 13th 2014
Mortgage rates crept back up this week, with Freddie Mac reporting a 4.37 percent with an average 0.6 point on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage.... read»
New On 16th: Modern Apartments in a Historic 1920's Building
UrbanTurf Sponsor | March 13th 2014
The Fitzgerald, a newly renovated boutique apartment building on 16th Street, is celebrating its grand opening with an open house on March 15th. ... read»
Dupont Circle Microunit Proposal, Sans Parking, Sails Through ANC
Lark Turner | March 13th 2014
ANC commissioners lauded the transportation plan for the proposed micro-unit development in the Patterson House.... read»
A Minor Change to Height Act Moves Forward
UrbanTurf Staff | March 12th 2014
Progress was made on relaxing DC's century-old Height Act on Wednesday, but it was likely not the type of progress that staunch supporters of taller b... read»
262-Unit Chevy Chase Apartment Building Heads Skyward
UrbanTurf Staff | March 12th 2014
A nine-floor apartment building along Connecticut Avenue that caused quite a stir when it moved forward looks to finally be coming out of the ground. ... read»
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