UrbanTurf's Best of 2013
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UrbanTurf usually stays away from publishing rankings or lists…except at the end of the year when we look back at the best that DC’s real estate scene had to offer during the previous 12 months. So, this past week, we looked at not only the best, but the most intriguing and peculiar things that came across our radar over the course of 2013.
Here are the Best of 2013 posts for those that missed them. And to all our readers, happy holidays!
- The Best Listing of 2013: Bauhaus in Brookland
- Best Neighborhood Home Price Appreciation: Trinidad
- Best 15-Year Vision: Georgetown 2028
- Best Rumor Heard in 2013: Eataly to Uline
- Most Unexpected Conversion: The Skating Rink Turned Apartments
- Best Big Screen Trend: The Movie Theater Rush
- Best Signs of DC’s Hot Housing Market: Above Asking and Multiple Bids
- Best Foodie Trend of 2013: The Rise of the Supper Club
- Best Alternative to a Studio: DC’s One-Room House
- Best Way to Live and Learn: Buy the Pierce School Lofts
- Best Design of The Year: Montgomery County’s Tallest Residences
- The Best Holiday Gift For The Techy Homeowner: Skybell
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