More Recent Posts
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»
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»
Get the (free) newsletter:
Get the (free) newsletter:
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»
Bids for Grimke School Won't Be Limited to Charters
Lark Turner | March 12th 2014
After Councilman Jim Graham intervened, a group of neighbors hoping for office and museum use of the vacant school are optimistic.... read»
What $1.1 Million Buys You in the DC Area
Lark Turner | March 11th 2014
In What X Buys You this week, UrbanTurf takes a look at properties on the market priced in the $1.1 million range to give readers an idea of what type... read»
After a Strong Year, R&R Residential Brokerage Eyes Growth
UrbanTurf Sponsor | March 11th 2014
R&R Residential Brokerage, a new full-service real estate firm launched by veteran agents Terry Carter and Melissa Barkalow, has just wrapped a succes... read»
UrbanTurf Listings showcases the DC metro area's best properties available for sale.
Most Popular... This Week • Last 30 Days • Ever
When Hoffman set out to build The Wharf, he didn't just invest his career in the stre... read »
Newly released renderings now show what a major residential development on the boards... read »
Plans are moving forward on a brand new office building in the middle of downtown DC.... read »
A vacant parking pad tucked inside an alley network near H Street NE could be getting... read »
How the arch could affect DC traffic; a Sweetgreen drive-thru; and residences in Amer... read »
DC Real Estate Guides
Short guides to navigating the DC-area real estate market
We've collected all our helpful guides for buying, selling and renting in and around Washington, DC in one place. Start browsing below!
First-Timer Primers
Intro guides for first-time home buyers
Unique Spaces
Awesome and unusual real estate from across the DC Metro
