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UrbanTurf Staff | December 19th 2013
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Boldest Development Trend of 2013: Parking Prohibition
UrbanTurf Staff | December 18th 2013
The most talked-about development trend in the city this year was one that would restrict tenants of new buildings from obtaining street parking permi... read»
The Best Listing of 2013: Bauhaus in Brookland
UrbanTurf Staff | December 18th 2013
UrbanTurf featured hundreds of homes for sale this year and combed through many thousands more, so picking out the top listing of 2013 was no easy fea... read»
Best 15-Year Vision: Georgetown 2028
UrbanTurf Staff | December 17th 2013
As areas like 14th Street, NoMa and the H Street Corridor have rapidly transformed, Georgetown, historically one of the city's most desirable neighbor... read»
Best Way to Live and Learn: Buy the Pierce School Lofts
UrbanTurf Staff | December 17th 2013
A 9,500 square-foot loft on top of seven loft rentals, all inside a former schoolhouse, and it could all be yours for just over $7 million. ... read»
Best Alternative to a Studio: DC's One-Room House
UrbanTurf Staff | December 17th 2013
Small living spaces have been all the rage over the last year or so. Our favorite example came when we discovered Jan Walwyn's one-room house on Capit... read»
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