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UrbanTurf Staff | January 16th 2014
Developers designing true micro-units should take note of a Columbia Heights studio that hit the market late Wednesday. At 278 square feet, it is the ... read»
DC's Disappearing Children
UrbanTurf Staff | January 15th 2014
The Urbanophile revealed recently that the percentage of residents under the age of 18 in Washington, DC is one of the lowest of any U.S. city. ... read»
What $500,000 to $600,000 Buys You in the DC Area
Lark Turner | January 15th 2014
In What X Buys You this week, UrbanTurf takes a look at properties on the market priced in the $500-$600K range to give readers an idea of what type o... read»
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This Week's Find: Indoor/Outdoor Loft Living on Church Street
Lark Turner | January 14th 2014
In the heart of Logan Circle, This Week's Find offers the kind of outdoor space most city dwellers only dream about.... read»
From the Door to the Fridge: The Most Useful Smart Home Devices
UrbanTurf Staff | January 14th 2014
Refrigerators that tell you when you need something at the store. Door locks that can be programmed via a smartphone. UrbanTurf looks at the most usef... read»
Rents Drop at DC Area's Class B Apartments as Vacancies Rise
Lark Turner | January 14th 2014
A recently-released report reveals that vacancy rates for Class B apartments have risen in Northern Virginia and DC, but remain low in suburban Maryla... read»
Under Contract: In U Street and Dupont
UrbanTurf Staff | January 13th 2014
In Under Contract, UrbanTurf looks back at properties it has featured that were snatched up by buyers in the DC area. ... read»
Paying a Premium: The Highest Prices Per Square Foot in DC
Lark Turner | January 13th 2014
RealEstate Business Intelligence recently provided UrbanTurf with the average price per square foot statistics for DC area zip codes in 2013 and we we... read»
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