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What Salary Do You Need to Afford a One-Bedroom in DC? $47,640
UrbanTurf Staff | August 16th 2013
A resident of the DC metro area needs a salary of at least $47,640 in order to afford the market rent for a one-bedroom, reported WAMU on Thursday. ... read»
Friday Eye Candy: The $49 Million Loft
UrbanTurf Staff | August 16th 2013
For your Friday afternoon viewing pleasure, we give you a look at a 30,000 square-foot, 8-bedroom loft in an 1862-built Tribeca building. ... read»
Best New Listings: The One-Bedroom Edition
Shilpi Paul | August 16th 2013
In this week's special edition of Best New Listings, UrbanTurf looks at three new one-bedroom options in the DC area. ... read»
Why Isn't DC's Residential Architecture More Adventurous?
Shilpi Paul | August 16th 2013
While DC is populated by stately historic buildings and charming Victorian rowhouses, many of the new residential buildings tend to take a similar for... read»
The Detective and the Architectural Statement
Mark Wellborn | August 15th 2013
In 2003, Jeff Speck moved to DC to become design director at the National Endowment for the Arts, and almost immediately began looking for an empty lo... read»
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Jamie Liu | August 15th 2013
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