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?
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?
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?
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»
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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
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
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
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
Lark Turner | February 6th 2015
An architect's vision would transform otherwise-unused underground space.... read»
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In this article, UrbanTurf will explore the considerations and steps involved in buyi... read »

Waymo looks beyond DC; ARM borrowers brace for a payment shock; a Judiciary Square of... read »

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

The property has been in the development conversation for a few years.... read »

The mix is notable: every unit is family-sized, with three bedrooms in each of the fo... read »
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