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Most Popular Posts - Ever

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

The $1,000 House

The $1,000 House

Mark Wellborn | September 15th 2011

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) recently reported that the first prototype from its initiative to build houses for just $1,000 has bee... read»

New Bigwigs: Tom Brokaw, Goldie Hawn & Riddick Bowe

New Bigwigs: Tom Brokaw, Goldie Hawn & Riddick Bowe

UrbanTurf Staff | November 13th 2012

In this week's additions to Bigwig Digs, we have the Maryland residences of a boxer and a movie star, and a home in Woodley Park once inhabited by a 1... read»

691-Unit Mixed-Use Project For Eckington Moves Forward

691-Unit Mixed-Use Project For Eckington Moves Forward

UrbanTurf Staff | November 24th 2015

The development's nearly 700 units would spread throughout four buildings on a site once used as an industrial train yard.... read»

Rent Vs. Buy: The 25-Year-Old Lawyer With a Boyfriend

Rent Vs. Buy: The 25-Year-Old Lawyer With a Boyfriend

Shilpi Paul | April 12th 2013

In the edition of Rent Vs. Buy, an UrbanTurf reader asks for the rent versus buy calculator treatment. ... read»

Would DC Residents Live in a Micro-Studio?

Would DC Residents Live in a Micro-Studio?

Shilpi Paul | July 16th 2012

Last week, UrbanTurf conducted a poll to find out whether or not our readers would be willing to live in a home measuring just 275 square feet. ... read»

Is a New Corner Store Coming to Your Neighborhood?

Is a New Corner Store Coming to Your Neighborhood?

Nena Perry-Brown | February 1st 2016

UrbanTurf has been taking a closer look at the zoning changes that will be implemented this September. This week, we are exploring what will change wi... read»

How "Filtering" Affects the DC-Area Housing Market

How "Filtering" Affects the DC-Area Housing Market

Nena Perry-Brown | February 19th 2020

A new study shows that the DC area is one of several in the country where housing stock goes to higher-earning households as it ages.... read»

100-Unit Affordable Development Planned For Ward 7

100-Unit Affordable Development Planned For Ward 7

Nena Perry-Brown | April 12th 2017

A development that will replace some of the units at the Lincoln Heights/Richardson Dwellings in Ward 7 is approaching the pipeline.... read»

White House Unveils Plan to Boost Office-to-Residential Conversions

White House Unveils Plan to Boost Office-to-Residential Conversions

UrbanTurf Staff | October 27th 2023

On Friday, The White House launched a plan aimed at converting vacant commercial properties around the country into housing.... read»

Urban Institute: Millennials Driving Skyrocketing Housing Demand and Prices in DC

Urban Institute: Millennials Driving Skyrocketing Housing Demand and Prices in DC

Lark Turner | October 7th 2014

DC's increasingly pricey rents and rapidly-shifting housing landscape can be largely attributed to millennial migration.... read»

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