Anacostia
Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Anacostia, from most recent to least.
Profit Margins Shrink for Anacostia Investors As Prices Rise
Shilpi Paul | March 20th 2013
As competition and property values rise, it appears those hoping to turn a threefold profit on an investment property in Anacostia may have missed the... read»
A $50,000 Anacostia Rowhouse: The Before Photos
Shilpi Paul | March 5th 2013
Yesterday, UrbanTurf featured a pretty stunning renovation of an Anacostia rowhouse purchased for $54,000. Today, we got our hands on what the home lo... read»
A $50,000 Anacostia Rowhouse, Transformed
Shilpi Paul | March 4th 2013
Inspired by a blog and a renovated home, K Leszczak bought an Anacostia rowhouse for $50,000 in very rough condition and went to work. ... read»
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One on One: The Man Behind the 11th Street Bridge Park
Shilpi Paul | December 14th 2012
For this edition of One on One, we talked to Scott Kratz, the hardworking volunteer who is working with the Office of Planning on the 11th Street Recr... read»
The Pursuit: Investing in Anacostia
Shilpi Paul | December 10th 2012
When Paula Wu wanted to invest in an income property in the city, her research and calculations led her to Anacostia. ... read»
Sheridan Station Forges New Market in Anacostia
Shilpi Paul | December 5th 2012
Anacostia's Sheridan Station was supposed to bring a wave of energy to the neglected area, but initial low appraisals threatened to derail the sales. ... read»
Trulia Says: Move to Anacostia
Shilpi Paul | June 28th 2012
In honor of Independence Day, the trend watchers at Trulia took a close look at the neighborhood housing market in DC, trying to sniff out affordable ... read»
Swarming Investors Push Home Prices Up in Anacostia
Shilpi Paul | June 22nd 2012
When we recently revisited our Neighborhoods of 2015 article, we learned that home prices had risen notably in Historic Anacostia over the last 12 mon... read»
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