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Posts By UrbanTurf Staff

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DC's Falling Crane Count

DC's Falling Crane Count

UrbanTurf Staff | April 7th 2025

DC is one of seven U.S. cities where the number of cranes currently in operation has fallen 20% over the last year.... read»

RFK Jr. Buys A Home In Georgetown

RFK Jr. Buys A Home In Georgetown

UrbanTurf Staff | April 7th 2025

The Health and Human Services (HHS) secretary closed on a four-bedroom home in Georgetown late last week.... read»

The DC Zip Codes Where Home Prices Have Risen The Most This Year

The DC Zip Codes Where Home Prices Have Risen The Most This Year

UrbanTurf Staff | April 4th 2025

Today, UrbanTurf is taking an early look at the DC zip codes where home prices have risen the most so far this year.... read»

Best New Listings: The Capitol Hill Two-Bedroom Edition

Best New Listings: The Capitol Hill Two-Bedroom Edition

UrbanTurf Staff | April 4th 2025

This week’s Best New Listings includes a pair of interesting two-bedroom listings on the Hill.... read»

Slight Moves: Mortgage Rates Tick Down Again

Slight Moves: Mortgage Rates Tick Down Again

UrbanTurf Staff | April 3rd 2025

Long-term mortgage rates fell slightly this week, continuing the trend of incremental moves for rates in recent months.... read»

Mark Zuckerberg Is Buyer of $23 Million DC Home

Mark Zuckerberg Is Buyer of $23 Million DC Home

UrbanTurf Staff | April 2nd 2025

Politico is reporting that Zuckerberg purchased a home in Massachusetts Avenue Heights near Embassy Row in early March.... read»

Former Civil War Hospital Turned 14,000 Square-Foot Old Town Home Hits Market For $10.8 Million

Former Civil War Hospital Turned 14,000 Square-Foot Old Town Home Hits Market For $10.8 Million

UrbanTurf Staff | April 2nd 2025

One of the most expensive homes on the market in Alexandria was just listed, and it has quite the history.... read»

Mortgage Demand Drops, But Buyers Are Coming Back

Mortgage Demand Drops, But Buyers Are Coming Back

UrbanTurf Staff | April 2nd 2025

Applications to purchase a home rose 2% week over week, and increased 9% year-over-year.... read»

The Hotel, The Flatiron And 1,100 Units In The Works At Union Market

The Hotel, The Flatiron And 1,100 Units In The Works At Union Market

UrbanTurf Staff | April 2nd 2025

Today, UrbanTurf takes a look at what remains in the residential pipeline for Union Market.... read»

Ground Breaks On Long-Planned Residential Development At Eastern Edge Of Georgetown

Ground Breaks On Long-Planned Residential Development At Eastern Edge Of Georgetown

UrbanTurf Staff | April 1st 2025

On Monday, the developer began construction on a five-story, seven-unit building along Pennsylvania Avenue NW.... read»

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

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