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In Under Contract, UrbanTurf looks back at properties it has featured recently that were snatched up by DC’s alert buyers.... read»
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Lark Turner | January 29th 2014
A study by Trulia suggests that when temperatures drop, home searches rise, particularly for property in the country's warmer climates. ... read»
Jay-Z's Former Brooklyn Apartment Hits the Market
UrbanTurf Staff | January 29th 2014
The two-bedroom Brooklyn apartment that Jay-Z lived in during his early days recently hit the market for $860,000. ... read»
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JBG Plans to Start 134-Unit U Street Project in Fall
Lark Turner | January 28th 2014
The residential project near 13th and U Street will start construction this fall, the developer confirmed on Monday night. ... read»
40-Unit U Street Condo Project Will Incorporate Old Church
Lark Turner | January 28th 2014
A proposed condo project in the northeast part of the U Street Corridor would be anchored by a historic church.... read»
1925 vs. 2012: Which Floorplan Wins?
Lark Turner | January 27th 2014
Two experts evaluate floor plans from two homes, one old, one new.... read»
A $350K Price Drop For DC's Most Intriguing Lofts
Lark Turner | January 27th 2014
The listing price for the vaunted Pierce School lofts on Capitol Hill has been reduced to $6.9 million. ... read»
267-Unit Residential Project Approved For Arlington's Blue Goose Site
UrbanTurf Staff | January 27th 2014
On Saturday, the Arlington County Board approved a plan to replace Marymount University's eight-story "Blue Goose" facility with a nine-story office b... read»
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