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Trulia: Rent Increases Accelerating in DC
Shilpi Paul | August 7th 2012
In July, asking rents in the DC area were up 3.9 percent year-over-year, following a 3.5 percent increase in June, according to Trulia's latest Price ... read»
This Week's Find: A Home on the Hill's Friendliest Block
Shilpi Paul | August 7th 2012
This Week's Find is a rarely available home on what some people think of as the friendliest block on Capitol Hill. ... read»
Home Price Watch: Doubling in a Decade in Bloomingdale and LeDroit
Shilpi Paul | August 7th 2012
Today, UrbanTurf will begin looking at the trajectory of home prices in DC area zip codes over the last decade. This week, we examine the zip code of ... read»
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NoVa Best New Listings: A House in the Hills and Move-in Ready Modern
Sarah Godfrey | August 5th 2012
In this week's NoVa Best New Listings, we take a look at an Alexandria house in the hills that has a nice, level backyard, a move-in ready three-bedro... read»
What Does Being an ANC Commissioner Entail
Shilpi Paul | August 3rd 2012
UrbanTurf readers have likely seen references to Advisory Neighborhood Commissions (ANCs) pop up regularly on this site. But what are the duties of th... read»
Best New Listings: The Renovation Edition
Shilpi Paul | August 3rd 2012
In this week's edition of Best New Listings, we look at an affordable renovated row house in Truxton Circle, a fancy industrial Victorian in Columbia ... read»
Park View: It's Not Petworth
Dena Levitz | August 3rd 2012
Often mistaken for Columbia Heights or Petworth, the NW DC neighborhood of Park View is coming into its own as a magnet for development, with new bars... read»
Neighborhood Eats: Crios, Chilango Opening; The Guards Closing?
Rebecca Cooper | August 2nd 2012
DC gets more Mexican in two different 'hoods, doner kebab invades the District, and a Georgetown favorite may have to close.... read»
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