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Most Popular Posts - Ever

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

First-Timer Primer: How Much Cash Do You Need to Buy a Home?

First-Timer Primer: How Much Cash Do You Need to Buy a Home?

UrbanTurf Staff | June 24th 2024

To help home buyers and sellers both novice and seasoned, UrbanTurf is running a series of primer articles this week about the buying and selling proc... read»

How to Obtain a Basic Business License For Your DC Rental

How to Obtain a Basic Business License For Your DC Rental

UrbanTurf Staff | October 15th 2024

UrbanTurf is re-publishing an article with updated links that is a step-by-step way to get a basic business license.... read»

In 40 Years, Your Home Will Be Taken Away

In 40 Years, Your Home Will Be Taken Away

Shilpi Paul | April 19th 2012

At River Place in Arlington, the residents own their co-ops, but don't own the land that the building sits on. And, in 40 years, that will be a proble... read»

80 Famous People and Where They Lived in DC

80 Famous People and Where They Lived in DC

UrbanTurf Staff | October 1st 2012

UrbanTurf launched a new site today that shows where famous people have lived throughout the DC area over the years. We call it Bigwig Digs.... read»

DC Homeowners: Beware of City's New Noise Law

DC Homeowners: Beware of City's New Noise Law

UrbanTurf Staff | February 1st 2011

DCist reports via The Georgetown Dish that a new DC law went into effect late last week that doubled existing fines and maintained that violators can ... read»

Brookland: New Development Could Shake Up Pastoral Peace

Brookland: New Development Could Shake Up Pastoral Peace

Gretchen Cook | July 12th 2010

The northeast DC neighborhood of Brookland is an area that has developed the reputation for having a decidedly small town vibe. But that may be about ... read»

Tenleytown: Not Quite Like Its Neighbors

Tenleytown: Not Quite Like Its Neighbors

Amanda Abrams | March 10th 2011

Tenleytown is similar to other northwest DC neighborhoods where those with means choose to settle. The area's commercial strip is uninspiring on the r... read»

How Fast Are Homes Selling in DC?

How Fast Are Homes Selling in DC?

UrbanTurf Staff | March 31st 2023

Today, UrbanTurf takes a look around DC to see how long homes are taking to sell in neighborhoods in the city.  ... read»

Potomac: A Suburb on Steroids

Potomac: A Suburb on Steroids

Amanda Abrams | July 7th 2011

Almost everything in Potomac, Md. is oversized. The houses are huge, the lawns are wide, and in order to live here, one needs to have a pretty large a... read»

A Netflix Renovation: DC Firehouse Turned Home Gets a Made-for-TV Makeover

A Netflix Renovation: DC Firehouse Turned Home Gets a Made-for-TV Makeover

Nena Perry-Brown | August 24th 2018

A historic Shaw firehouse was featured on a new Netflix series about getting the most out of an Airbnb.... read»

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