UrbanTurf Newsletter

Hold CTRL (Windows) or Command (Mac) to select multiple issues.Browse the Archives: Jan 22, 2021 - Surging New Construction Could Ease U.S. Housing Crunch; Tysons Tops DC Suburbs in Apartments Built Jan 21, 2021 - DC Has More Million-Dollar Neighborhoods Than Ever Jan 20, 2021 - President Biden Expected to Extend Eviction Moratorium; The Last 75 Units Headed to the H Street Corridor Jan 19, 2021 - 300 MPH, 18 Million Riders: How the Maglev Might Impact Traffic and Transit in the DC Area in 2045 Jan 19, 2021 - 300 MPH, 18 Million Riders: How the Maglev Might Impact Traffic and Transit in the DC Area in 2045 Jan 18, 2021 - JFL Test Jan 15, 2021 - Douglas Development Pitches 557-Unit DC Development; Luxury Home Sales Rise 24% in DC Jan 14, 2021 - Georgetown's Largest Condo Project Gets Bigger; Mortgage Rates Spike Jan 13, 2021 - Airbnb Cancelling and Blocking All Reservations in the DC Area During Inauguration Jan 13, 2021 - Test Jan 13, 2021 - Testing! Jan 12, 2021 - The Strength of the 2020 Market, Airbnb Inauguration Pushback and DC's Priciest Condo Ever Jan 11, 2021 - On-Campus and Off-Campus: The Howard University Rundown Jan 8, 2021 - A New Look at One of Georgetown's Largest Developments; What Will Interest Rates Do in 2021? Jan 7, 2021 - 2.65: Mortgage Rates Start Off 2021 at New Record Lows Jan 6, 2021 - A Proposed Measure in Montgomery County Would Permit Taller Buildings Jan 5, 2021 - How The Union Market Gateway Project Aims to Announce Itself; DC's All-Cash Sales in 2020 Jan 4, 2021 - DC Added 7,000 Residents in 2020; Is a Howard University Historic District in the Works? Dec 28, 2020 - Douglas Development Files Plans for 615-Unit Redevelopment of DC's Cotton Annex Dec 23, 2020 - The Bill Proposed in 2020 That Could Have the Biggest Impact on Housing in the DC Region Dec 22, 2020 - Bezos, Scherzer, Howard: The Year in Celebrity Real Estate in DC Dec 21, 2020 - The Change That Could Transform DC Alleys; The Wildest Attempt in 2020 to Give Some of Virginia Back to DC Dec 18, 2020 - Could 2021 Be the Strongest Year for the Housing Market Since 2005? Dec 17, 2020 - Mortgage Rates Fall Below 2.7%; Flips Slow Down in DC, Profits Don't Dec 16, 2020 - 353 Units Proposed at The Portals; $375,000 or Less: DC's Five Cheapest Housing Markets in 2020 Dec 15, 2020 - DC Home Prices Hit New Record in November; 60 Apartments + Maybe a Moxy Hotel Planned Near Nats Park Dec 14, 2020 - The DC Neighborhoods Where Homes Sold Fastest in 2020; A Step Forward For the 14th Street Car Barn Dec 11, 2020 - Predicting the 2021 Housing Market; Takoma ANC Forms DC's First Housing Justice Committee Dec 10, 2020 - DC's Above Asking Neighborhoods in 2020: Pricey, Supply-Starved and in One Section of the City Dec 9, 2020 - A Sandlot Planned in Georgetown; The DC Area's Priciest Zip Code Dec 8, 2020 - Missing Middle in MoCo; A Dig in Georgetown; Red Top Cab Changes in Clarendon Dec 7, 2020 - All About McLean: The 5 Most Expensive Homes Sold in the DC Area in 2020 Dec 4, 2020 - The Massive Plans For a Wheaton Intersection; Airbnb Announces New Year's Eve Restrictions Dec 3, 2020 - As Rates Drop to Record Lows, Homes For Sale Remain Scarce Dec 2, 2020 - DC's New Small Area Plans; Ted Leonsis' Former McLean Mansion Lists for $14 Million Dec 1, 2020 - The 7 DC Neighborhoods With the Highest Home Price Appreciation in 2020 Nov 30, 2020 - DC Announces $10 Million Affordable Housing Rent Relief Program Nov 25, 2020 - The 2 Million Square Foot Development Proposed in Northeast DC Nov 24, 2020 - Big Plans at Buzzard Point: 2,100 Units, Hotel, Office, and Retail Proposed for Prominent DC Site Nov 23, 2020 - DC Selects Development Team For St. Elizabeths Parcel; The Brightwood Market, By the Numbers Nov 20, 2020 - The Difference 5 Years Makes in DC Home Prices Nov 19, 2020 - Mortgage Rates Drop to 2.72%, Set New Record Low; 6.85 Million Homes Changed Hands in October Nov 18, 2020 - McLean Home Sells For $24 Million, But It's Not Built Yet Nov 17, 2020 - The Next 2,300 Units on the Boards Between Mount Rainier and Riverdale Nov 16, 2020 - DC's Million-Dollar, Multiple Offer Neighborhood; A Ghost Kitchen in Adams Morgan? Nov 13, 2020 - Records All Over: The October Housing Market, By the Numbers Nov 12, 2020 - Adams Morgan's Triangle House; Big Changes At One of Union Market's Largest Projects Nov 12, 2020 - Adams Morgan's Triangle House; Big Changes At One of Union Market's Largest Projects Nov 11, 2020 - DC's Median House Price Rose Above $1 Million For First Time in October Nov 10, 2020 - From Hollin Hills to Rockville, Mid-Century Modern Homes Pique Interest of DC-Area Buyers Nov 9, 2020 - Rent Control Reform Hearing Highlights Gulf Between Tenants and Landlords in DC Nov 6, 2020 - $2 Million and Up: Luxury Home Sales in DC on Pace for Record Year Nov 5, 2020 - 230-Unit Development Planned For Prominent Shaw Corner; Mortgage Rates Drop Below 2.8% Nov 4, 2020 - A First Look at 78 Units Proposed to Replace 16th Street Church Annex Nov 3, 2020 - DC Releases Short-Term Rental Regulations for Comment; The 1,800 Units Under Construction in Eckington and Union Market Nov 2, 2020 - From 620 to 488 Units at Potomac Yard; DC Launches Local Opportunity Zone Tax Benefit Regulatory Process Oct 30, 2020 - The Neighborhoods in DC Where You Aren't The Only Person Bidding on a Home Oct 29, 2020 - Mortgage Rates Rise, Pending Home Sales Drop; What (Just Under) $1 Million Buys in the DC Area Oct 28, 2020 - 49 Condos for MVT Oct 28, 2020 - 49 Condos Headed to MVT Oct 28, 2020 - 49 Condos to Mount Vernon Triangle, 321 Apartments to NoMa and Possibly Thousands of Units to Montgomery County Oct 27, 2020 - Before and After: A Four-Year, Fully Amenitized Renovation in Dupont Circle Oct 26, 2020 - The Next 700 Units in the Works in and Around Congress Heights Oct 23, 2020 - From Vacant to Vibrant to Vexed: The Inefficiencies of Selling Affordable Units in DC Oct 22, 2020 - DC-Area Home Sellers Saw $92,000 in Profits Last Quarter Oct 21, 2020 - 225 Units Could Be in Works For Courthouse; The Tidal Basin of the Future? Oct 20, 2020 - 78 Apartments Proposed to Replace Part of Dupont Circle Church Oct 19, 2020 - The New Design For Dupont Circle Deckover; Max Scherzer Lists McLean Home Oct 16, 2020 - Did DC Have a Condo Boom in September? Oct 15, 2020 - 320 Units, A New Spin on Retail Pitched For Walter Reed; Mortgage Rates Drop to New Low Oct 14, 2020 - 38 High and Rising: DC's Latest Crane Count; The 11 Above Asking Neighborhoods Oct 13, 2020 - Condo and Co-op Craziness in September; DC's Most Notorious Intersection Reimagined Oct 9, 2020 - A Big Approval at Potomac Yard; Mclean Home Hits the Market for $15 Million Oct 8, 2020 - A 12-Month Mid-Century Renovation in Silver Spring; Mortgage Rates Stay Flat Oct 7, 2020 - The Bill That Could Bring Thousands of Units to Montgomery County Metro Stations Oct 6, 2020 - Re-imagining Route 1; The Nearly 2,100 Units Coming to NoMa Oct 5, 2020 - Before and After: Transformed in Rock Creek Park; DC Will Allow Some Students to Return to School Oct 2, 2020 - A New Start-Up Wants to Help You Own (a Portion of) a Second Home Oct 1, 2020 - $60 Million for a Portion of Mount Vernon; The 10-Week Run for Interest Rates Oct 1, 2020 - $60 Million to Own a Portion of Mount Vernon; The 10-Week Run for Interest Rates Sep 30, 2020 - The Land of Flips in DC; What $500,000 Buys in the DC Area Sep 29, 2020 - The 3,000 Units Next Up For Ward 7 Sep 28, 2020 - The DC Neighborhoods Where Homes Are Selling Fastest; 22 Offers in Silver Spring Sep 25, 2020 - Rent Control Reform Takes Center Stage at DC Housing Committee Hearing Sep 24, 2020 - The 3 Most Important Charts for the Fall Housing Market Sep 23, 2020 - The 12 New Developments Bursting from DC's Starburst Intersection Sep 22, 2020 - DC's New Area Code; In the Landscape of Flipped Houses, Ward 7 is King Sep 21, 2020 - DC Expected to Extend Public Health Emergency; A Look at the Community Center at McMillan Sep 18, 2020 - A New Look For The Yards Newest Office Building; The Demolition Quandary on 14th Street Sep 17, 2020 - After Spring Slump, DC's New Condo Market Bounced Back Sep 16, 2020 - A Stable-Turned-Dairy-Turned-Auto Garage-Turned-Graffiti Canvas-Turned-Residence in Columbia Heights Sep 15, 2020 - DC Developers Raise Concerns About New Condo Bill; The 6,300 Unit Rundown from Brookland to Langdon Sep 14, 2020 - Office of Planning Applies to Create Barry Farm Zone; The DC Area's Strongest August Housing Market Ever, By the Numbers Sep 11, 2020 - A Slow Month For DC Real Estate? Not In This Market Sep 10, 2020 - Is DC's First Modular Apartment Building Coming to Petworth? Sep 9, 2020 - DC Area Leads the Way on Apartment Concessions; Bethesda's Space Shuttle House Sep 8, 2020 - 68 Affordable Units Proposed for Historic Takoma Site; Another School to Residential Conversion in DC? Aug 28, 2020 - Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae Extend Eviction Moratorium Through End of Year Aug 27, 2020 - Amazon Opens First Grocery Store; Mortgage Rates Fall Again Aug 26, 2020 - The Maryland Suburbs With the Highest Home Price Appreciation in 2020 Aug 25, 2020 - The Essential Guide to Being an Amateur Landlord in DC Aug 24, 2020 - One in Five DC Homes Sold For Above $1 Million in 2020; 177-Unit Redevelopment of Fox 5 Headquarters Moves Forward Aug 21, 2020 - The Party is Over at Airbnb; The New Condo Market in 2020, By the Numbers Aug 20, 2020 - An Appeal For AU Park Superfresh Site; Mortgage Rates Hovering Just Below 3% Aug 19, 2020 - Raze Permits Filed For Park Morton; The Over 4,500 Units Planned for Southwest Aug 18, 2020 - TEST Aug 18, 2020 - A Two-Time Conversion on a Capitol Hill Alley; The Woodridge Housing Market, By the Numbers Aug 17, 2020 - $17 Million Views; An Air-Quality Monitor That Detects COVID? Aug 17, 2020 - A Buyer For $17 Million Views; An Air-Quality Monitor That Detects COVID? Aug 17, 2020 - A Buyer For $17 Million Views; An Air-Quality Monitor That Detects COVID? Aug 17, 2020 - A Buyer For $17 Million Views; An Air-Quality Monitor That Detects COVID? Aug 17, 2020 - A Buyer For $17 Million Views; An Air-Quality Monitor That Detects COVID? Aug 14, 2020 - A Deluge of Demand: How Lenders Are Dealing With Record-Low Rates Aug 13, 2020 - The 7 DC Neighborhoods That Broke a Record in July Aug 12, 2020 - Amazon Cometh: The 7,000 Units on the Boards Between Pentagon City and Potomac Yard Aug 11, 2020 - Was July The Hottest Month For the DC Housing Market in Years? Aug 10, 2020 - Urban Institute Recommends Housing Relief in DC and Maryland; The 33% Jump in Palisades Aug 7, 2020 - A Collective of Missing Middle Housing in Anacostia; The Highest Prices Per Square Foot in DC Aug 6, 2020 - 836 Units to Gallaudet; At 2.88%, Mortgage Rates Drop to New Low Aug 5, 2020 - A Change Pitched For One of Rosslyn's Largest Projects; Black Mortgage Applicants in DC Denied at Double Citywide Rate Aug 4, 2020 - The 1,000 Units Delivering in Buzzard Point; A Flood Insurance Guide for the DC Area Aug 3, 2020 - 49 Mostly Family-Sized Units Proposed on Rhode Island Avenue; A Look at the Anacostia Housing Market Jul 31, 2020 - WhyHotel Approved at Buzzard Point; A Rock Climbing Wall in a Hyattsville Basement Jul 30, 2020 - The DC Neighborhoods Where You Aren't The Only One Bidding on a Home Jul 29, 2020 - 1.5 Million New Homes: Joe Biden Puts Forth More Ambitious Housing Platform Jul 28, 2020 - Did Homeownership Just Shoot Up in the U.S.? Jul 27, 2020 - Will COVID Bill Extend Eviction Moratorium?; Will DC Get a New Triangular Development? Jul 24, 2020 - Small Landlords Group Calls For Emergency Rental Assistance in DC Jul 23, 2020 - DC's High Profit Zip Codes; 49 Units For Mt. Vernon Square; Rates Just Above 3% Jul 22, 2020 - The 1,500 Units in the Works Between Walter Reed and Historic Takoma Jul 21, 2020 - The 20-Month Interest Rate Drop; A Look at DC's Priciest Housing Market Jul 20, 2020 - DC School Proposes Outdoor Classrooms; What's Next For DC's Parcel 42? Jul 17, 2020 - Dwight Howard's Massive DC Loft Finds a Buyer; The New Residential Proposal for DC's Fox 5 Headquarters Jul 16, 2020 - Mortgage Rates Fall Below 3%; The 3,000 Units That May or May Not Be Slated for Anacostia and Skyland Jul 15, 2020 - Up to 320 Units Planned For South Capitol; The Strength of the DC-Area Housing Market, By the Numbers Jul 14, 2020 - The DC-Area Housing Market Was Firing on All Cylinders in June Jul 13, 2020 - The Logan Circle Market, By the Numbers; A Look at Montgomery County's First Housing Production Fund Units Jul 10, 2020 - In DC's Seller's Market, Home Price Reductions Less Common Jul 9, 2020 - Rates Drop to Record Low of 3.03%; McMillan Opponents See Opportunity in Social Justice Movement Jul 8, 2020 - $373,000 or Less: DC's Five Cheapest Housing Markets; The Plans For a 215-Unit PUD in Shaw Jul 7, 2020 - DC Councilmember Proposes Tax on High-Income Earners to Fund Affordable Housing Jul 6, 2020 - A Bill Could Bring Thousands of Residential Units to Montgomery County Metro Stations Jul 2, 2020 - Will Mortgage Rates Drop Below 3%? Jul 1, 2020 - The Next Phase of MLK Gateway; The 5 DC Neighborhoods Where You Are Paying Above Asking Jun 30, 2020 - DC Launches World Cup Bid; David Jameson's Latest Project Hits the Market Jun 29, 2020 - Plans Scrapped For Virgin Hotel at Union Market; The 10 DC Neighborhoods Where Homes Are Selling Fastest Jun 26, 2020 - House Passes DC Statehood Bill; How DC Renters Can Look Up If Their Landlord's Mortgage is Deferred Jun 25, 2020 - With Record-Low Rates, Purchase Demand Shoots Back Up; A New Advocate for DC's Small Property Owners Jun 24, 2020 - DC Area Property Showings Rebound; UrbanTurf's First-Timer Primers Continue Jun 23, 2020 - 371 Units, Office, Retail Proposed to Replace the South Capitol Street 7-Eleven