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Earlier this week, UrbanTurf conducted a poll of our readers to find out what neighborhood you think is the tastiest in this fine city. The results af... read»
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Shilpi Paul | June 22nd 2012
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The Return of McMansions?
Shilpi Paul | June 21st 2012
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Rebecca Cooper | June 21st 2012
Kangaroo Boxing Club celebrates its grand opening while other D.C. establishments -- Capital Q BBQ, Zola, Potenza, Buddha Bar -- drop like flies. ... read»
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3.66: Rates Drop to Another Record Low
Shilpi Paul | June 21st 2012
After a slight upturn last week, rates dropped to a record low again, with Freddie Mac reporting 3.66 percent with an average 0.7 point as the average... read»
A Conversation About DC's Zoning Changes
Shilpi Paul | June 21st 2012
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»
Off the Beaten Turf: AFI Silver
Shilpi Paul | June 20th 2012
The subject of this edition of Off the Beaten Turf, while not unknown, is just outside the District lines and may not always be on the minds of reside... read»
UrbanTurf Reader Asks: How Do I Increase Rent?
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»
What $800,000 Buys You in the DC Area
Shilpi Paul | June 20th 2012
In What X Buys You this week, UrbanTurf takes a look at properties on the market in the $800,000 range to give readers an idea of what type of homes a... read»
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