Most Popular Posts - Ever
Following are the most popular UrbanTurf articles ever, from most to least popular.
Above Asking: More Than $60,000 Over Asking
Shilpi Paul | May 28th 2013
In Above Asking, we sift through the real estate records and highlight homes that have recently sold for above their asking prices. ... read»
What $3,000 a Month Rents You in DC
UrbanTurf Staff | April 20th 2015
In this edition of What X Rents, UrbanTurf looks at rentals in the $3,000-a-month range to see how far that budget will take a renter in different par... read»
If You Build a Coffee Shop, Will the Gentrifying Hipsters Come?
Mark Wellborn | January 13th 2010
DC's big retail news of the week was the opening of Big Chair Coffee ‘N Grill, widely reported to be the first bona fide coffee shop in Anacosti... read»
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25-Unit Condo Project Coming Close to 11th Street's Restaurant Row
Shilpi Paul | May 30th 2012
UrbanTurf has learned that a 25-unit condo project is coming to Columbia Heights, in close proximity to the budding restaurant scene on 11th Street.... read»
DC's Office of Planning Hints at Allowing Second Short-Term Rentals in DC
Nena Perry-Brown | September 3rd 2019
The OP report states that "an allowance for one additional premise to be eligible as a short-term rental would not be unreasonably permissive."... read»
DC's April Home Sales Second Highest Since 2006
Mark Wellborn | May 10th 2011
Last month, 5,170 home purchase contracts were signed in the DC area, the second highest total for April since 2006, according to data released today ... read»
New Animation Gives Size and Scope of Adams Morgan Condo Project
UrbanTurf Staff | April 23rd 2013
New animation has been released for the 35-40 unit condo project which will be located on the site of the Exxon station at 1827 Adams Mill Road. ... read»
DC Can't Afford to Increase the Homestead Deduction
Nena Perry-Brown | February 20th 2019
A bill was introduced in DC last month to increase the homestead deduction, but an analysis shows that it will be too costly.... read»
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UrbanTurf is re-running its primer on property taxes which outlines a few things that... read »

The wait for Eataly in the DC area has been a long one.... read »

Today, we highlight the five DC neighborhoods that have been the most affordable to h... read »

The Arlington County Board signed off on a pair of transformative residential project... read »

The plan to add a shade structure along the Cleveland Park commercial corridor has re... read »
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