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Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author Fritz Hubig, from most recent to least.

Row House Features DC's First Solar Chimney

Row House Features DC's First Solar Chimney

Fritz Hubig | January 21st 2010

When Wayne Shields and Andrew Velthaus approached designer Rick Harlan Schneider of iSTUDIO Architects to help redesign their three-bedroom row house,... read»

Unique Spaces: The DC Area's First Net Zero Home

Unique Spaces: The DC Area's First Net Zero Home

Fritz Hubig | November 25th 2009

Construction of the very first Net Zero home in the DC area is now complete. A four-bedroom, 3,500 square-foot house in Bethesda has risen the bar for... read»

Unique Spaces: A Yankee Goes Green

Unique Spaces: A Yankee Goes Green

Fritz Hubig | October 14th 2009

In this week's Unique Spaces column, where we take a look at “one-of-a-kind” properties in the DC area, we profile a six-bedroom home in 1... read»

Unique Spaces: DC's First Carbon Neutral Home

Unique Spaces: DC's First Carbon Neutral Home

Fritz Hubig | September 23rd 2009

This is the first of a two-part series for Unique Spaces that profiles the construction of DC's first carbon neutral home in Capitol Hill. Look for th... read»

Unique Spaces: Eco-Friendly Alley House Off H Street

Unique Spaces: Eco-Friendly Alley House Off H Street

Fritz Hubig | September 2nd 2009

UrbanTurf is premiering a new feature today called Unique Spaces where we take a look at "one-of-a-kind" properties in the DC area. This week, we feat... read»

Pipeline: New Condos & Apartments Coming to the DC Area

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