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Nearly $1 Million An Acre: Pricey Land Sale Near Dan Snyder's Alexandria Home Closes Out 2025
UrbanTurf Staff | January 5th
The Rivergate listing in Alexandria traded hands for $9 million just before New Year's Eve.... read»
Who's Buying in the DC Region? Increasingly, It's the $2.5 Million-Plus Crowd
UrbanTurf Staff | August 12th
While the DC region's broader housing market has had a rather flat summer, one segment is keeping closing tables busy... read»
Best New Listings: Fit For A Mural; The Right-Size Home
UrbanTurf Staff | April 17th
This week’s Best New Listings includes a Colonial in Arlington's Lyon Park neighborhood and an artistic rowhome in Shaw.... read»
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Best New Listings: Two Condos Become One in Georgetown, and a Backyard Goes Full Resort
UrbanTurf Staff | July 10th
This week's Best New Listings heads to Georgetown, where two condos became one, and to Alexandria, where a backyard channels the Florida Keys.... read»
218 Units, 10 Stories: Trammell Crow Files Revised Plans Off Fairfax Drive
UrbanTurf Staff | September 25th
Plans for a new apartment building a quarter mile from the Courthouse Metro have gotten a bit smaller.... read»
From Our Archives: Is Now the Best Time to Buy?
Mark Wellborn | February 25th 2009
Back in September, we wrote the following piece posing the question: Is now the best time to buy? Five months later, we thought that it would be a goo... read»
Best New Listings: A Firehouse Loft and a Bethesda Ranch Retreat
UrbanTurf Staff | August 14th
This week’s Best New Listings includes a firehouse loft along U Street and a 5,000 square-foot one-level home in Bethesda.... read»
Mortgage Rates Tick Down Again, Below 7% For 12th Week In A Row
UrbanTurf Staff | April 10th 2025
On Thursday, Freddie Mac reported 6.62% as the average on a 30-year mortgage, down two basis points from last week.... read»
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A bridge loan is a short-term financing tool that helps homeowners “bridge” the g... read »

A vacant office building in North Bethesda could be replaced with a 300-unit apartmen... read »

An interesting residential redevelopment has been floated for a former school in Tako... read »

The DC Office of Planning (OP) has finalized its plan to revive the H Street Corridor... read »

The conventional wisdom is that the effect is real but routinely overstated.... read »
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