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DC Offers Cash To Help Workers Live Close By
Shilpi Paul | May 6th 2013
In an attempt to encourage people to live closer to their offices, DC's Office of Planning plans to offer 60 people up to grants to defer the cost of ... read»
433-Unit Maryland Apartment Project Begins Preleasing, Delivery in July
Shilpi Paul | May 6th 2013
Beltsville will be getting a new 433-unit apartment complex from JLB Partners by the middle of this summer. ... read»
2013 vs. 2008: Double the Sales, One Third the Inventory
Shilpi Paul | May 6th 2013
Two recently published charts provide a sense of just how different the DC area housing market is today versus the frenzied activity that preceded the... read»
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More Details on the Union Market Residential/Hotel Project
Shilpi Paul | May 3rd 2013
EDENS and Sang Oh Choi have made a few changes to the proposal for their mixed-use project adjacent to Florida Avenue Market and Union Market, the Was... read»
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Shilpi Paul | May 3rd 2013
In the past, UrbanTurf has written about Airbnb with a focus on how DC-area residents are utilizing the service. However, UrbanTurf recently spoke wit... read»
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