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One on One: DC's Diamond Hikers
Shilpi Paul | August 23rd 2013
In this edition of One on One, UrbanTurf chats with Peter and Margaret Bakke, siblings who decided to walk along the boundary of the District to visit... read»
Trulia: Buying is 34% Cheaper Than Renting in DC Area
UrbanTurf Staff | February 26th 2014
Despite rising home prices, it is still cheaper to buy than to rent in DC (along will the 100 largest metros in the U.S), according to a report publis... read»
What's Next, and When, for The Wharf
Nena Perry-Brown | April 6th 2021
The 1.5 million additional square feet of development along the Washington Channel is set to start delivering next year.... read»
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Office-to-Residential Conversions Pick Up in DC Area
Lark Turner | February 2nd 2015
DC-area developers are turning unusable old office space into more lucrative residential buildings.... read»
6.69%: Mortgage Rates Inch Back Up
UrbanTurf Staff | January 25th 2024
On Thursday, Freddie Mac reported 6.69% as the average on a 30-year mortgage, up 9 basis points from last week. Long-term rates have remained in the 6... read»
Six DC Zip Codes Where You Are Paying Above Asking
Shilpi Paul | November 7th 2013
DC's competitive housing market means that many buyers are paying above list price for the home that they want. Here are six zip codes where, chances ... read»
Inside Ivy City's Hecht Warehouse Apartments
UrbanTurf Staff | November 19th 2015
UrbanTurf has reported on the Hecht development in Ivy City a number of times over the past 18 months with a strong curiosity as to what the finished ... read»
Off the Beaten Turf: Uncle Chips Has More Than Just Cookies
Shilpi Paul | July 12th 2012
For this edition of Off the Beaten Turf, we visited Uncle Chips, a nominal cookie shop in Truxton Circle that is gaining a reputation for its sandwich... read»
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Mortgage rate buydowns can be a good option for buyers who want to save money on inte... read »

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Howard University has taken another step toward transforming its stretch of Georgia A... read »

The vacant space in Bethesda has a buyer with a long restaurant resume.... read »

The plans for new residential project in North Bethesda have been reworked a bit sinc... read »
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