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In something of a kick-off to the public discussions that will ensue in the coming months regarding DC's proposed zoning changes, Harriet Tregoning, t... read»
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Shilpi Paul | June 20th 2012
Recently, a reader wrote in to UrbanTurf asking for advice on how to increase the rent on her rental property. She is in the process of creating a new... read»
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This Week's Find: 40-Foot Indoor Pool in Kent
Shilpi Paul | June 19th 2012
This Week's Find is a contemporary, window-filled home that stands out in stark contrast to its traditional neighbors.... read»
Poll: What is the Tastiest Neighborhood in DC?
Shilpi Paul | June 19th 2012
DC is becoming more of a foodie town with every passing month, and various neighborhoods around town now have clusters of tasty restaurant options. Ur... read»
How to Evict a Problem Tenant
Shilpi Paul | June 19th 2012
Seeking out tenants with high credit scores and glowing reviews from previous landlords is ideal, but every so often a landlord encounters a problem t... read»
Deal of the Week: Live in One, Rent the Other
Shilpi Paul | June 19th 2012
Properties with an appealing rental unit make buying seem much sweeter. This installment of Deal of the Week allows you to live and be a landlord in a... read»
21-Unit Project Coming to Hill East
Shilpi Paul | June 18th 2012
A mixed-use project from Douglas Development is set to break ground this summer in Hill East, ANC 6B Commissioner Brian Flahaven told UrbanTurf.... read»
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