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New Tool Aims to Determine How Valuable a Foreclosure Will Be as a Rental

New Tool Aims to Determine How Valuable a Foreclosure Will Be as a Rental

Shilpi Paul | May 8th 2012

Analytics firm CoreLogic just unveiled a REO-to-Rental data tool that helps investors gauge the rental value of real-estate owned homes. ... read»

Sponsored: Join 400 Investors, Developers and Owners at DC's Multifamily Summit

Sponsored: Join 400 Investors, Developers and Owners at DC's Multifamily Summit

UrbanTurf Sponsor | May 8th 2012

On May 17, 2012, over 400 apartment investors, owners, developers, and financiers will come together for The Multifamily Summit: Washington DC at the ... read»

Owned For 60 Years, Sold in Two Days

Owned For 60 Years, Sold in Two Days

Shilpi Paul | May 7th 2012

As an indication of how quickly homes on the market are getting snapped up in DC these days, we came across an ivy-covered townhouse in Georgetown tha... read»

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: Do I Deserve Financial Compensation?

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: Do I Deserve Financial Compensation?

UrbanTurf Staff | May 7th 2012

In this installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a reader who recently moved into a rental building in DC inquires if he is due financial compensation be... read»

Should DC Follow LA in Teaching Residents How to Green Their Homes?

Should DC Follow LA in Teaching Residents How to Green Their Homes?

Shilpi Paul | May 7th 2012

While LEED certification is quickly becoming standard for new buildings in DC, residents in the city's older housing stock often don't know how to sta... read»

DC Had Third Highest Construction Activity in 2011

DC Had Third Highest Construction Activity in 2011

Shilpi Paul | May 7th 2012

In news that may not be surprising to District residents surrounded by cranes, drills and the constant hum of power tools, DC had the third highest le... read»

NoVa Best New Listings: Del Ray, Golf Club Manor, Fort Ellsworth

NoVa Best New Listings: Del Ray, Golf Club Manor, Fort Ellsworth

Sarah Godfrey | May 6th 2012

In this week's edition of NoVa Best New Listings, we look at an understated urban farm house in Del Ray, a condo with a kitchen balcony in Fort Ellswo... read»

DC To Expand Performance Parking

DC To Expand Performance Parking

Shilpi Paul | May 4th 2012

Ever drive around for hours (seemingly) looking for a space downtown? That could soon change...but at a price.... read»

The Bentley, Formerly The Irwin, Moving Forward on 14th Street

The Bentley, Formerly The Irwin, Moving Forward on 14th Street

Shilpi Paul | May 4th 2012

Construction on The Bentley, a 53-unit project at 1324 14th Street NW formerly known as The Irwin, will start in early 2013. ... read»

Best New Listings: Deceptive Facade, High Tech Renovations and a Beautiful Backyard

Best New Listings: Deceptive Facade, High Tech Renovations and a Beautiful Backyard

Shilpi Paul | May 4th 2012

In this week's edition of Best New Listings, we look at a Takoma Park bungalow with a deceptive facade, a North Cleveland Park colonial with high-tech... read»

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