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Mcmansions

Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Mcmansions, from most recent to least.

The Muted Enthusiasm for McMansions in the DC Area

The Muted Enthusiasm for McMansions in the DC Area

Nena Perry-Brown | August 30th 2016

Trulia has released a study examining how the premium to purchase a McMansion, which was once in high demand and epitomized the suburban lifestyle,... read »

Bye Big Homes: Report Predicts the End of McMansions

Bye Big Homes: Report Predicts the End of McMansions

Shilpi Paul | May 15th 2012

The Demand Institute recently released a report that harkens the end of large, sprawling single-family homes miles from the nearest walkable town... read »

McMansions Aren’t Totally Out of Style

McMansions Aren’t Totally Out of Style

Mark Wellborn | January 18th 2011 | 7 Comments

Despite signs pointing to the contrary, at least one area home builder believes that newly constructed mega mansions are not completely a thing of... read »

Not Surprisingly, Americans Are Buying Smaller Homes

Not Surprisingly, Americans Are Buying Smaller Homes

Mark Wellborn | August 26th 2010 | 1 Comment

The Census Bureau recently reported that new homes are getting smaller, dropping to a median of 2,135 square feet last year after topping out at more... read »

DC Real Estate Guides

Short guides to navigating the DC-area real estate market

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First-Timer Primers

Intro guides for first-time home buyers

Red Flags Revealed During a Home Inspection Top 5 Tax Breaks For Homeowners Tax Relief for DC Homeowners
Condo Fee Tutorial What is a Rent Back? 10 Ways To Tell If a Home Renovation is Well Done
Obtaining a Basic Business License For Your Rental What is an Adjustable Rate Mortgage? The Splitting the Rent Formula
How Much Cash Do You Need to Buy a House? Is This Condo Building Financially Healthy? Interest Rates and Mortgage Points
The Scoop on Mortgage Insurance

Unique Spaces

Awesome and unusual real estate from across the DC Metro

The Most Intriguing Loft in DC The R Street Firehouse DC’s One-Room House
Dupont Circle’s Old Frat House To Become Alley Home Best Transition From a Garage To a Home The Roundhouse
Tilden Gardens Restaurant-Turned-Home Hits Market Next Week Logan Circle’s Most Intriguing Garage Frank Lloyd Wright Goes Green in Kensington
Sears Bungalow Gets a Modern Makeover Old Town General Store Becomes Three-Level Home Making the Most of a Skinny House
A Studio 27 Renovation on Capitol Hill Once a Carriage House, Now a Home The Bank that Became a Home
From Pie to Hooch to Heroin to Home The Live-Aboards of Gangplank Marina A Treehouse with Rock Creek Park As A Backyard
Modern Tranquility in Sperryville Saddle Up For Stable Living Throwing a Curve at 550 Square Feet
A Modern Hilltop Retreat Tilden Street Restaurant Becomes Spacious Home Focus on Design: A Vastu Unit at 22 West
The DC Area’s First Net Zero Home A Yankee Goes Green DC’s First Carbon Neutral Home
Eco-Friendly Alley House Off H Street The Gym, The Stables and The Firehouse