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NoVa Best New Listings: Courthouse, Del Ray, Beverly Hills

NoVa Best New Listings: Courthouse, Del Ray, Beverly Hills

Sarah Godfrey | April 1st 2012

In this week's NoVa Best New Listings, we take a look at a grand penthouse unit in a luxury building near the Courthouse Metro, a handsome four-level ... read»

Best New Listings: The Smallish House Edition

Best New Listings: The Smallish House Edition

Shilpi Paul | March 30th 2012

In this week's edition of Best New Listings, we look at a few modestly sized houses: a Silver Spring bungalow, a Columbia Heights row house, and a Cap... read»

Taking a Spin in a Self-Driving Car

Taking a Spin in a Self-Driving Car

Shilpi Paul | March 30th 2012

We've been hearing about them for awhile. Google has been riding them around Nevada, computer scientists are visualizing intersections full of them. N... read»

A Car Break-In and the Power of an iPad App

A Car Break-In and the Power of an iPad App

Shilpi Paul | March 30th 2012

In a slight departure from all things residential real estate, UrbanTurf shares a story about gardening, Truxton Circle, a car break-in and an iPad ap... read»

Wheaton: A Foodie Magnet on the Verge of Change

Wheaton: A Foodie Magnet on the Verge of Change

Shilpi Paul | March 30th 2012

Wheaton finally has Montgomery County's attention. The mixed-income area adjacent to Silver Spring has been quietly declining for the past few decades... read»

UrbanTurf Answers

UrbanTurf Answers

UrbanTurf Staff | March 29th 2012

Each week, UrbanTurf gets questions from readers related to the articles we have written. Instead of answering in the comments section, where things c... read»

$20,000 to Move Out: Anatomy of a TOPA Sale

$20,000 to Move Out: Anatomy of a TOPA Sale

Bryce Baschuk | March 29th 2012

UrbanTurf has been getting a number of questions recently about the city’s Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act (TOPA), so we decided to re-publis... read»

Neighborhood Eats: Rasika West End, La Forchetta Opening, ShopHouse to Georgetown

Neighborhood Eats: Rasika West End, La Forchetta Opening, ShopHouse to Georgetown

Rebecca Cooper | March 29th 2012

In Neighborhood Eats this week, a new location for Rasika, Pleasant Pops goes brick-and-mortar, and ShopHouse will bring banh mi to Georgetown.... read»

Mortgage Rates Drop Just Below 4 Percent

Mortgage Rates Drop Just Below 4 Percent

Shilpi Paul | March 29th 2012

This morning, rates on 30-year mortgages dropped just below 4 percent, reversing a two-week rise. Freddie Mac reported 3.99 percent with 0.7 of a poin... read»

How Well Has DC Recovered Since the Crash?

How Well Has DC Recovered Since the Crash?

Shilpi Paul | March 29th 2012

A new report from The Brookings Institution analyzes which U.S. cities are faring the best since the economic crash. ... read»

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