Urban District Realty

06/01/2026

Torn Down and Up for Grabs: The Iconic Van Ness Burger King Site Is Looking for Its Next Act

One of the more recognizable properties on upper Connecticut Avenue is back on the market.

05/26/2026

The Crown Jewel of The Wharf: Monty Hoffman Puts Luxe Penthouse Up for $11 Million

When Hoffman set out to build The Wharf, he didn't just invest his career in the stretch of DC's Southwest waterfront, he also bought a home there.

05/20/2026

Urban District Realty extends its heartfelt gratitude to all who attended the ribbon cutting ceremony. Your support and enthusiasm affirm the vision behind this development and inspire the team as it continues to shape the future of Washington, D.C.’s residential landscape.

“First and foremost, I want to sincerely thank all of you for being here tonight. It truly means so much to me to have your support, and I’m incredibly grateful to share this moment with all of you.

This project required an enormous amount of time, effort, and energy, and there’s no way I could have done it alone. I especially want to thank Daniel for his patience and support throughout the process.

Many of you may or may not know that, unfortunately, my main contractor was deported during the middle of this project. It was an incredibly difficult setback, but I was fortunate to have several people step up and help carry us through the final stages.

In particular, I’d like to recognize Tareq, who is here with us tonight. Tareq, thank you for all of your hard work, dedication, and support. Your contributions made a tremendous impact and played a huge role in helping us get to where we are today.” -Ryan Fiero

05/20/2026

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Introducing Union Flat — a one-of-a-kind luxury Airbnb tucked inside a beautifully reimagined 1920s rowhouse in D.C.'s electric Union Market District.

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✨ Two dreamy bedroom suites, each with a spa-inspired private bathroom
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Whether you're visiting for business, a romantic getaway, a family trip, or a girls' weekend — Union Flat is the backdrop your D.C. story deserves.

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The Union Flat: Union Market's Premier Rental

05/19/2026

Vacant Bethesda Office Site Set for Major 285-Unit Housing Transformation

The building in the Rock Spring neighborhood could soon make way for nearly 300 apartments.

05/06/2026

Historic 16th Street Mansion Clears Key Hurdle for 90-Unit Condo Transformation

https://dc.urbanturf.com/articles/blog/90-unit_condo_project_pitched_in_mt_pleasant_gets_key_approval/24578?fbclid=IwY2xjawRoMWZleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBicmlkETFiTjJtRWpCbkdPeWdjdFlac3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHpc4mXQrpJQyDJCLxJx5LK0dc8CQb_d6ekA0Z0kHkgDVNYuAFf5vs0cyFOk9_aem_MR3_9zcBYOX-2foOB41Bbg

The project proposed for a limestone mansion and adjacent buildings at the corner of 16th and Park Road NW cleared a major regulatory hurdle last week.

04/30/2026

Growth in Motion: Major Land Use, Zoning, and Planning Updates Shape the Future of Rockville and Gaithersburg.

This article provides an overview of the status of Rockville’s Zoning Rewrite and ZMA, and Gaithersburg’s Build Gaithersburg 2040, while identifying opportunities for property owners and other interested stakeholders to participate in these processes.

04/29/2026

New Bill Seeks to Reclaim Arlington and Alexandria for Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. Rich McCormick (R-GA) introduced the Make DC Square Again Act to undo the unconstitutional 1846 retrocession of Arlington County and the City of Alexandria from the District of Columbia to Virginia. This will restore DC’s original boundaries established by the Resi...

04/24/2026

New Path to Homeownership: Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Embrace Rent Based Credit Scoring

"If you pay your rent on time, you are more likely to pay your mortgage on time," FHFA Director Bill Pulte said.

04/14/2026

D.C.-area renters are on the verge of an exciting opportunity — and prospective buyers are nearly ready to take the leap.

The wide-ranging housing bill aims at tackling DC's affordability crunch from multiple angles.