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Following are the most popular UrbanTurf articles ever, from most to least popular.
16th Street Heights: DC's Sleeper Neighborhood
Gretchen Cook | June 22nd 2010
16th Street Heights has some of the most stately homes in the District. What it doesn't have is much in the way of a commercial corridor. But that isn... read»
Changes to BB&T's CHIP Loan, The FHA Alternative
UrbanTurf Sponsor | January 12th 2012
BB&T’s Community Homeownership Incentive Program, better known as CHIP, is one of the best alternatives to FHA financing. Recently, however, a n... read»
Gentrification in DC: Five Takeaways From a Recent Forum
Shilpi Paul | October 3rd 2012
On Thursday night, Tabaq bistro was packed with residents eager to hear the the thoughts of the speakers on the DC Humanities Council's latest panel d... read»
First-Timer Primer: Taxes and Profit from Selling a Home
UrbanTurf Staff | June 28th 2024
Here's what you need to know about reporting profit made from the sale of your home.... read»
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Smart Growth Forum Reveals Stunning Land Value Increases in DC
Shilpi Paul | January 23rd 2013
On Tuesday evening, the Coalition for Smarter hosted a discussion on walkable neighborhoods, but the most memorable line of the night had to do with t... read»
LeDroit Park: A Quiet Enclave in the Middle of the City
Amanda Abrams | October 13th 2010
As one of the older neighborhoods in DC, LeDroit Park is a place that has maintained many of its historic qualities while comfortably evolving into an... read»
Park View: It's Not Petworth
Dena Levitz | August 3rd 2012
Often mistaken for Columbia Heights or Petworth, the NW DC neighborhood of Park View is coming into its own as a magnet for development, with new bars... read»
Takoma Park: More Than a Little Bit Quirky
Amanda Abrams | February 3rd 2011
Takoma Park has developed a number of nicknames over the years due to the left-leaning views of its residents. The town, just on the other side of DC'... read»
Clarendon: Happily Straddling the Line Between City and Suburb
Amanda Abrams | May 11th 2010
In this week's neighborhood profile we look at Clarendon, an area that residents love for its unique mix of urban and 'burbs.... read»
The Pros of Joining Your Condo or Co-op Board
Michele Lerner | January 7th 2011
Early in 2010, UrbanTurf ran a two-part series on the joys and pains of becoming a member of the condo or co-op board in your building. Here is the fi... read»
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The differences between condo fees and co-op fees might seem small, but there are som... read »
As mortgage rates have more than doubled from their historic lows over the last coupl... read »
International migration was the driving force behind the rise in DC's population.... read »
For this week's rundown, UrbanTurf catches up on the latest news regarding developmen... read »
Last week, President Biden signed a bill into law that transfers the land that includ... read »
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