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Most Popular Posts - Ever

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

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: How Do I Shop Around For a Mortgage?

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: How Do I Shop Around For a Mortgage?

Mark Wellborn | June 9th 2009

Shopping around for the best mortgage is a common practice in the home buying process, particularly in markets like this one. However, exactly how to ... read»

A $9 Million McLean Home Built To Last 300 Years Finds Buyer

A $9 Million McLean Home Built To Last 300 Years Finds Buyer

UrbanTurf Staff | March 25th 2025

The nearly 8,400 square-foot home designed by architect Mark McInturff went under contract earlier this week.... read»

Best New Listings: A Value In Spring Valley

Best New Listings: A Value In Spring Valley

UrbanTurf Staff | July 25th 2025

This week’s Best New Listings includes a four-bedroom listing off South Dakota Avenue and what looks to be a very good value in Spring Valley.... read»

Extension Filed For 41-Unit Dancing Crab Development In Tenleytown

Extension Filed For 41-Unit Dancing Crab Development In Tenleytown

UrbanTurf Staff | February 21st 2025

The development team has filed a two-year extension for the approved planned-unit development that is expected to deliver apartments along Wisconsin A... read»

4.51: Mortgage Rates Slip, Still Up Dramatically From Last Year

4.51: Mortgage Rates Slip, Still Up Dramatically From Last Year

Lark Turner | January 9th 2014

On Thursday morning, Freddie Mac reported 4.51 percent with an average 0.7 point as the average on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage, down slightly from 4... read»

DC Tops List of World's Best Real Estate Markets

DC Tops List of World's Best Real Estate Markets

Mark Wellborn | January 26th 2009

DC regularly ranks high on “Top Ten” lists related to residential and commercial real estate, however its top billing on Forbes recent lis... read»

Montgomery County to Consider Approach to Short-Term Rentals

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»

Could Google Make P.G. County More Attractive for Home Buyers?

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»

New Listings, Lower Prices And Those Rates: The Charts That Define The Spring Market in DC

New Listings, Lower Prices And Those Rates: The Charts That Define The Spring Market in DC

UrbanTurf Staff | March 20th

With the official beginning of spring, UrbanTurf is taking a look at what we think will be the three most important metrics to watch in the DC-area ho... read»

Mortgage Rates Drop To Lowest Level Since November 2016

Mortgage Rates Drop To Lowest Level Since November 2016

UrbanTurf Staff | August 25th 2017

Freddie Mac reported 3.86 percent with an average 0.5 point as the average for a 30-year mortgage on Thursday, a new low for 2017. ... read»

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