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UrbanTurf Staff | May 8th 2012
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Construction to Start on 18-Story Arlington Apartment Project
Shilpi Paul | May 8th 2012
Construction is about to start at Three Metropolitan Park, an 18-story, 411-unit apartment project in Pentagon City.... read»
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»
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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?
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
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
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
Shilpi Paul | May 4th 2012
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