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Shilpi Paul | May 22nd 2013
While any loosening of the height limit is years away, DC does have another way to increase the amount of residences in the city: renovating and filli... read»
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Shilpi Paul | May 21st 2013
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Shilpi Paul | May 21st 2013
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UrbanTurf Sponsor | May 21st 2013
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UT Reader Asks: Better Than Home Depot, Less Expensive Than Georgetown?
Shilpi Paul | May 21st 2013
In this installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a DC homeowner with a fixer-upper is wondering what middle-of-the-road options exist for home renovation... read»
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Shilpi Paul | May 20th 2013
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Under Contract: Over $150,000 Above Asking
Shilpi Paul | May 20th 2013
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The Hypothetical Home: New Listing Offers Land and a Travis Price Design
Shilpi Paul | May 20th 2013
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How Fundrise Opened Crowdfunding to the Masses
Shilpi Paul | May 20th 2013
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