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NoVa Best New Listings: Shirlington, Ashton Heights, Del Ray
Sarah Godfrey | April 22nd 2012
In this week's edition of NoVa Best New Listings, we take a look at a Del Ray bungalow that literally radiates warmth, a four-bedroom Cape Cod with an... read»
Best New Listings: Petworth Wardman, Carly Simon Condo and a Light-Filled Row House
Shilpi Paul | April 20th 2012
In this week's edition of Best New Listings, we look at a spacious Wardman in Petworth, a Kalorama condo in a building where Carly Simon may have live... read»
$200,000: The Cost of Living Near Good Schools
UrbanTurf Staff | April 20th 2012
A recently released report from the Brookings Institution reveals just how much more people have to pay to live near high-quality schools. ... read»
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What $550,000 Buys You in the DC Area
Shilpi Paul | April 19th 2012
In What X Buys You this week, UrbanTurf takes a look at properties on the market in the $539,000 to $549,000 range to give readers an idea of what typ... read»
Neighborhood Eats: Chez Billy, Back Alley Waffles and DC's New Beach Bar
Rebecca Cooper | April 19th 2012
This week in Neighborhood Eats, Chez Billy comes to Georgia Avenue, waffles come to Blagden Alley, and Tom Brown is bringing the beach to New York Ave... read»
3.90: Mortgage Rates Rise Very Slightly
Shilpi Paul | April 19th 2012
After a brief jump above 4 percent last month, rates have held steady for the past few weeks. This morning, Freddie Mac reported 3.90 percent with an ... read»
In 40 Years, Your Home Will Be Taken Away
Shilpi Paul | April 19th 2012
At River Place in Arlington, the residents own their co-ops, but don't own the land that the building sits on. And, in 40 years, that will be a proble... read»
Doomsday Planners in the District
Shilpi Paul | April 18th 2012
Think your neighbor is putting in a swimming pool? Here in DC, it may actually be something quite different. ... read»
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