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Unique Spaces: Tilden Street Restaurant Becomes Spacious Home
Mark Wellborn | Jul 30th
There are likely very few people in the DC area who can say that they live in a former restaurant. Ed Carp is part of this select group.... read»

Unique Spaces: The Roundhouse
UrbanTurf Staff | Jul 30th
DC is a city filled with traditional housing stock, largely made up of colonials, Tudors, bungalows and Federal townhouses. However, it is not known f... read»

Obama, The Tenant: A Chat With The President's DC Landlord
Shilpi Paul | Jan 20th
When Johnsie Walsh rented a unit in her Stanton Park apartment building, she had no idea that she would be turning it into a future stop on a presiden... read»
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A Home's Worth? Appealing a DC Property Tax Assessment
Amanda Abrams | Mar 4th
Every year, homeowners all over the District appeal their property tax assessments for being too high. But for one couple, this has become an unwanted... read»

As DC's Airbnb Economy Thrives, Legal Issues Remain
Lark Turner | Jan 31st
For travelers and hosts, Airbnb feels like a win-win. However, as the service and others like it grow, budget-minded travelers aren't the only ones ta... read»

The Alexandria Patio With a View Underground
UrbanTurf Staff | Jan 17th
A little over a month ago, UrbanTurf wrote about an 1870s Alexandria townhouse with a rather unique feature: a patio made entirely of glass that serve... read»

Is DC Becoming a Land of Singletons?
Shilpi Paul | Sep 13th
Two news items earlier this week only bolstered the thinking that DC is becoming a town of single people. UrbanTurf compiled a few more statistics tha... read»

Why Isn't DC's Residential Architecture More Adventurous?
Shilpi Paul | Aug 16th
While DC is populated by stately historic buildings and charming Victorian rowhouses, many of the new residential buildings tend to take a similar for... read»
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