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New Plans for the McMillan Sand Filtration Redevelopment
Shilpi Paul | October 7th 2013
In preparation for an upcoming hearing before the Historic Preservation Review Board (HPRB), Vision McMillan Partners (VMP) has revamped their designs... read»
Re-imagined: A 1908 Chevy Chase Bungalow
Lori Steenhoek | October 7th 2013
After a several month hiatus, UrbanTurf returns with our Re-imagined series, where we help "re-imagine" what a DC area home in need of renovations cou... read»
Home Price Watch: Stable Inventory and Rising Prices in 20016
Shilpi Paul | October 7th 2013
This week in Home Price Watch, we examine 20016, the zip code that's home to neighborhoods including Cathedral Heights, Palisades, Spring Valley and T... read»
Above Asking: Priced (Almost) Right in the Hip Corridors
Shilpi Paul | October 7th 2013
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