Posts By UrbanTurf Staff
Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author UrbanTurf Staff, from most recent to least.
20 Minutes Faster To NYC? Amtrak Launches New Acela Trains
UrbanTurf Staff | August 29th 2025
NextGen Acela, a fleet of trains that can reach top speeds of 160 mph, launched on Thursday.... read»
Mortgage Rates Drop To Lowest Level In 10 Months
UrbanTurf Staff | August 28th 2025
Freddie Mac reported 6.56% as the average on a 30-year mortgage, down two basis points from last week.... read»
The 5 DC-Area Zip Codes Where Home Prices Have Risen The Most This Year
UrbanTurf Staff | August 28th 2025
As perhaps is to be expected, home price appreciation in the region is notably lower than in years past.... read»
Get the (free) newsletter:
Get the (free) newsletter:
Mainly Three-Bedrooms: 28-Unit Development Pitched For Marshall Heights Off Benning Road
UrbanTurf Staff | August 27th 2025
A new development has been pitched in Ward 7 that will be made up of a rarity in new construction: three-bedroom apartments.... read»
One Of DC's Oldest Homes Finds A Buyer
UrbanTurf Staff | August 26th 2025
The home on Prospect Street NW in Georgetown carries a $12.5 million price tag.... read»
A New Bill Could End The Spam Mortgage Calls You Are Getting
UrbanTurf Staff | August 25th 2025
Introduced in April, the Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act proposed amending the Fair Credit Reporting Act to ban the furnishing of trigger leads.... read»
The Heights Food Hall In Friendship Heights Closes After Two-Year Run
UrbanTurf Staff | August 25th 2025
The food hall announced this weekend that it would be closing its doors.... read»
24-Unit Condo Development Pitched At Skyland Town Center
UrbanTurf Staff | August 22nd 2025
WC Smith has filed new plans with DC for a five-story, 24-unit condo building at the development in Ward 7.... read»
Most Popular... This Week • Last 30 Days • Ever

In this edition of First-Timer Primer, we look into the question of how to determine ... read »

This is one of the more intriguing adaptive reuse proposals of the year.... read »

The developer wants to transform the 1960s motor lodge into "Union Market Cabanas" �... read »

This week we bring back What X Buys You as UrbanTurf takes a look at how far an $850,... read »

The Archdiocese of Washington is asking DC's Board of Zoning Adjustment to sign off, ... read »
- First-Timer Primer: Is This Condo Building Financially Healthy?
- The Plan To Turn A Rock Creek Park Estate Into A Suburban-Style Pool and Tennis Club
- From Motel 6 to "Union Market Cabanas": Interim Plans Filed for Union Market Site
- How Far $850,000 Goes In The DC-Area Housing Market
- Archdiocese Seeks to Revive 80-Townhome Plan In North Michigan Park
DC Real Estate Guides
Short guides to navigating the DC-area real estate market
We've collected all our helpful guides for buying, selling and renting in and around Washington, DC in one place. Start browsing below!
First-Timer Primers
Intro guides for first-time home buyers
Unique Spaces
Awesome and unusual real estate from across the DC Metro










