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DC Area Median Home Prices Reach Highest Level Since 2008
UrbanTurf Staff | July 10th 2012
The median sale price for homes in the DC area has reached $400,000 for the first time in four years, according to a report released this morning. ... read»
A Church, a Park and 109 Condos at The Wharf
Shilpi Paul | July 10th 2012
At Monday night's ANC 6D meeting, developers discussed plans for several sections of The Wharf, including a new 109-unit condo project, a redeveloped ... read»
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Shilpi Paul | July 9th 2012
Ground-floor retail space at the Mount Vernon Triangle condo project has been leased to Ray’s Hell Burger owner Michael Landrum, reported Prince... read»
Are Takoma Park's Hippie Days Over?
Shilpi Paul | July 9th 2012
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Shilpi Paul | July 6th 2012
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