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Most Popular Posts - Ever

Following are the most popular UrbanTurf articles ever, from most to least popular.

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: Which Property Will Have the Better Resale Value?

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: Which Property Will Have the Better Resale Value?

Mark Wellborn | August 4th 2009

In this installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a reader who has narrowed her property search down to two condos wonders which has the better investment... read»

Is This Zip Code One Of DC's Busiest Housing Markets?

Is This Zip Code One Of DC's Busiest Housing Markets?

UrbanTurf Staff | May 21st 2024

The 20012 zip code -- home to neighborhoods including Takoma, Colonial Village and Shepherd Park -- seems to be firing on all cylinders in 2024.... read»

What Is A Bridge Loan?

What Is A Bridge Loan?

UrbanTurf Staff | November 25th 2025

A bridge loan is a short-term financing tool that helps homeowners “bridge” the gap between buying a new property and selling their current one.... read»

DC Picks Team To Redevelop Chevy Chase Library And Community Center

DC Picks Team To Redevelop Chevy Chase Library And Community Center

UrbanTurf Staff | January 16th

Rift Valley Partners' proposal will include a 177-unit building consisting of affordable, workforce and market-rate housing, along with a new communit... read»

A Thank You to Our Advertisers

A Thank You to Our Advertisers

Mark Wellborn | May 22nd 2009

We would like to thank this week's UrbanTurf sponsors: CityVista, Yale Steam Laundry, Solea, Moderno and ra reDoes Rooms. ... read»

Best New Listings: A Clarendon Craftsman, A Hill East Starter Home, and 1,600 Square Feet in Dupont

Best New Listings: A Clarendon Craftsman, A Hill East Starter Home, and 1,600 Square Feet in Dupont

Nena Perry-Brown | February 5th 2016

This week's Best New Listings include a two-bedroom rowhouse on 16th Street SE, an energy-efficient Craftsman in Clarendon, and a large condo in Dupon... read»

1984 v. 2015: The Home Search Over 30 Years

1984 v. 2015: The Home Search Over 30 Years

UrbanTurf Staff | February 24th 2016

A recent report from the National Association of Realtors looks at how the length of time and number of properties that a prospective buyer looks at h... read»

Best New Listings: 70 Years on Capitol Hill, A Deal in Bethesda

Best New Listings: 70 Years on Capitol Hill, A Deal in Bethesda

Tianna Mañón | November 20th 2015

In this week's Best New Listings, UrbanTurf looks at a Capitol Hill home that has been in the same family since 1946, a bargain in Bethesda, and a two... read»

Mortgage Rates Drop To Three-Month Low

Mortgage Rates Drop To Three-Month Low

UrbanTurf Staff | March 6th 2025

Long-term rates have now fallen for seven weeks in a row.... read»

A Proposal to Turn London's Unused Subway Tunnels into Bike Lanes

A Proposal to Turn London's Unused Subway Tunnels into Bike Lanes

Lark Turner | February 6th 2015

An architect's vision would transform otherwise-unused underground space.... read»

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