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Following are the most popular UrbanTurf articles ever, from most to least popular.
NYC Outlaws Airbnb, Will DC Follow Suit?
Shilpi Paul | May 22nd 2013
A recent court ruling made Airbnb illegal in New York City. Is DC next?... read»
First-Timer Primer: The Mortgage Pre-Approval Process
UrbanTurf Staff | June 24th 2025
As home buyers get the itch to look for a home and start to venture out to open houses, it will behoove them to go through the pre-approval process.... read»
CityCenter's 216-Unit Condo Project Officially Begins Sales
Shilpi Paul | January 2nd 2013
CityCenter, the massive downtown development at 9th and H Street NW, has officially begun sales of its 216-unit condo project. ... read»
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Eckington: Industrial Past, Commercial Future
Zak Salih | July 13th 2018
With crime no longer a major issue, Eckington residents are focused on building their brand with help from nearby neighborhoods.... read»
How Much Is a Parking Space Worth?
Shilpi Paul | November 4th 2011
To many DC area residents, private parking spaces are worth their weight in gold. But exactly what is the value of being free from persistent meter ma... read»
DC Council Passes TOPA Exemption Law
UrbanTurf Staff | April 10th 2018
The DC Council passed a bill that will exempt renters of homes in DC from the Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act (TOPA) on Tuesday. ... read»
'Tall DC' Project Envisions a DC With Skyscrapers
Lark Turner | May 15th 2014
The project proposes a radical 'new monumentalism' in a deliberate challenge to the Height Act.... read»
A Wave of New Activity Coming to Long-Neglected North Capitol Street
Shilpi Paul | October 11th 2013
Right now, the section of North Capitol Street close to Bloomingdale, Truxton Circle and NoMa is not too inviting. But a few imminent openings have Ur... read»
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The largest waterfront redevelopment planned in the DC region in years has cleared it... read »

A renovation proposal is taking shape for a prominent historic office building along ... read »

Even in a housing market that has shown signs of cooling in 2026, plenty of DC neighb... read »
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