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Following are the most popular UrbanTurf articles ever, from most to least popular.
Montgomery County Council Votes in Favor of Purple Line
Mark Wellborn | January 28th 2009
It still has a long way to go, but the purple line is a little closer to becoming a reality after the Montgomery County Council voted to endorse it ye... read»
"On The Fence": Mortgage Demand Drops 6%
UrbanTurf Staff | February 19th 2025
Applications to purchase a home loan fell 6% last week compared with the previous week, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported on Wednesday.... read»
Could Google Make P.G. County More Attractive for Home Buyers?
Mark Wellborn | March 1st 2010
Prince George’s County announced today that it will apply to be a test community for the high-speed broadband network that Google is rolling out... read»
Under Contract: A Week or Less in Hillcrest and Wesley Heights
Nena Perry-Brown | June 12th 2017
In this installment of Under Contract, UrbanTurf revisits two recently-featured homes that sold in six days or fewer.... read»
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4.40: Mortgage Rates Move North
UrbanTurf Staff | March 27th 2014
On Thursday morning, Freddie Mac reported 4.40 percent with an average 0.6 point as the average on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage, edging up slightly f... read»
Under Contract: 4 To 14 Days
UrbanTurf Staff | December 12th 2025
In this week's Under Contract, we highlight two homes recently featured on UrbanTurf that found buyers either days or weeks after hitting the market.... read»
At 4.87%, Mortgage Rates Flirt with Historic Lows
Will Smith | October 8th 2009
Mortgage rates have slipped below 5 percent in recent weeks and are nearing the generational low they reached earlier this year. The average rate on a... read»
Demand Surpassing Supply in DC Area Home Market
Mark Wellborn | August 5th 2009
The inventory of homes on the market in DC fell below 6 months worth in June, an indication that the market may be switching from a buyer's market bac... read»
DC-Area Housing Market Slowed In February, Fewer Homes Hit The Market
UrbanTurf Staff | March 11th 2025
The DC region has yet to see a surge of new listings hit the market in the face of federal layoffs.... read»
Mortgage Demand Popped After Memorial Day
UrbanTurf Staff | June 11th 2025
Despite little movement with interest rates, mortgage demand rose last week.... read»
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A new report shows that apartment rents in the DC region have fallen over the past ye... read »
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 »
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