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Following are the most popular UrbanTurf articles ever, from most to least popular.
Best New Listings: Original In Petworth; The Top Floor In Georgetown
UrbanTurf Staff | September 19th 2025
This week’s Best New Listings includes a four-bedroom home in Petworth and a top-floor duplex in Georgetown.... read»
Mortgage Rates Drop to 4.57, Another Record
Will Smith | July 9th 2010
Mortgage rates set a record this week, with Freddie Mac reporting 4.57 as the average on a 30-year fixed. And no, you are not reading a week-old Urban... read»
Above Asking: Five Offers, A $50,000 Premium
UrbanTurf Staff | April 7th
In this week's Above Asking, we feature a two-bedroom bungalow on one level that attracted a lot of buyer attention.... read»
More Than 1 in 4 Home Sales In DC In 2025 Has Been All Cash
UrbanTurf Staff | June 12th 2025
The city is seeing the number of homes sell in all-cash transactions continue to rise.... read»
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Montgomery County to Consider Approach to Short-Term Rentals
Nena Perry-Brown | April 12th 2017
Montgomery County is the latest jurisdiction to attempt a formalized response to the online short-term rental market.... read»
Chorus of Homeowners Who Took $7,500 Credit Grows Angrier
Will Smith | February 19th 2009
While would-be homeowners that have sat on the sidelines of the housing market might have been pleased by the Obama administration's announcement earl... read»
Above Asking: From $5,000 to $59,000
UrbanTurf Staff | March 21st 2016
In this edition of Above Asking, UrbanTurf takes a look at three featured homes that all sold for above their original asking price. ... read»
How Rates, Prices And Listings Will Shape The DC-Area Housing Market
UrbanTurf Staff | January 22nd
UrbanTurf is taking a look at what we think will be the three metrics that will determine the direction of the DC-area market in the coming months.... read»
North of 7%: The Path of the 30-Year Mortgage Rate Since January
UrbanTurf Staff | October 27th 2022
Long-term mortgage rates rose to a level that they haven't seen in decades on Thursday.... read»
Thursday's Must Reads
UrbanTurf Staff | November 13th 2025
James Monroe's former Oak Hill estate; Mamdani's potential upgrade; and are streateries done in DC?... read»
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In this article, UrbanTurf explores what renters insurance is and what it covers.... read »
Even in a housing market that has shown signs of cooling in 2026, plenty of DC neighb... read »
Janeese Lewis George appears to have won Tuesday's Democratic mayoral primary, puttin... read »
This week’s Best New Listings includes a 100-year old bungalow in Hyattsville and a... read »
The housing market got a late-spring boost in May.... read »
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