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Shilpi Paul | December 20th 2012
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Shilpi Paul | December 20th 2012
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UrbanTurf Staff | December 20th 2012
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Best UrbanTurf Addition of the Year: Re-imagined
UrbanTurf Staff | December 19th 2012
Fixer-uppers have become some of the most popular homes for buyers in the DC area. But frequently these properties are in pretty rough shape, so bad i... read»
Best House History of the Year: From Pie to Hooch to Heroin
Shilpi Paul | December 19th 2012
With so many homes in the area dating back more than a hundred years, house histories can get pretty juicy. But of all the properties we've featured t... read»
The Hippest Supreme Court Decision of 2012
Shilpi Paul | December 18th 2012
This year, one Supreme Court Justice surprised us by making an extremely hip real estate decision. ... read»
Most Notable Trends of 2012: Micro-Units, Tight Inventory and Fundrise
Shilpi Paul | December 18th 2012
2012 was a year when several real estate trends seemed to take over the conversation. Here is a look at three. ... read»
The Best Listing of the Year (For Well-Paid Lobbyists)
Shilpi Paul | December 18th 2012
In an effort to make you wish you had a few more zeros in your paycheck, we head into the thin air of DC's luxury real estate market and pick out the ... read»
Best Use of a Magic 8-Ball
Shilpi Paul | December 17th 2012
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