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Roby Thompson: Decades of Knowledge and Trust in DC Real Estate
UrbanTurf Sponsor | August 20th 2013
Roby Thompson is a 25-year veteran of the DC real estate industry with the business acumen of a bygone era. ... read»
Outsourcing Ikea Trips: TaskRabbit Launches in DC
UrbanTurf Staff | August 19th 2013
A website that allows people to outsource jobs and errands to willing workers in their city (for a price) launched in DC on Monday. ... read»
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