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Following are the most popular UrbanTurf articles ever, from most to least popular.
Chuck Schumer and Dick Durbin Need a Roommate
Lark Turner | January 15th 2014
The real-life Alpha House near the Capitol is looking for a housemate as one of its members retires this year. ... read»
First-Timer Primer: 10 Ways To Tell If a Home Renovation is Well Done
Shilpi Paul | June 24th 2013
Since DC's housing market is full of newly renovated houses and condos of variable quality, this first-timer primer offers a few tips on how to tell t... read»
The Top Tax Breaks For Homeowners
UrbanTurf Staff | May 22nd 2014
Tax day was just over a month ago, and if you are a first-time homeowner, chances are high that you didn't take full advantage of the tax breaks avail... read»
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Board Approves Pentagon City Project, Residential Component Uncertain
UrbanTurf Staff | September 23rd 2013
On Saturday, the Arlington County Board unanimously approved the massive, five-building PenPlace development on the boards for Pentagon City. ... read»
The Essential Guide to Being an Amateur Landlord in DC
Lark Turner | May 29th 2024
Our guide for amateur landlords who don't really know what they're doing.... read»
Columbia Heights: DC's Most Diverse Neighborhood, But For How Long?
Amanda Abrams | March 31st 2011
The demographic, residential and retail make-up of Columbia Heights has changed notably over the past decade. But with the northwest neighborhood stil... read»
$275,000 to $625,000: The Anatomy of a DC Property Auction
Shilpi Paul | April 19th 2013
On Thursday afternoon, a property auction in LeDroit Park illustrated the truly frenzied nature of DC's housing market. ... read»
Greater Greater Washington's DC Metro-Circulator Map
Mark Wellborn | March 31st 2009
Greater Greater Washington has put together a very impressive map that combines the new DC Circulator routes with the existing DC Metro system. Check ... read»
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The differences between condo fees and co-op fees might seem small, but there are som... read »
As mortgage rates have more than doubled from their historic lows over the last coupl... read »
International migration was the driving force behind the rise in DC's population.... read »
A report out today stated that there were nearly 3,900 home sales last month, a 26% y... read »
Last week, President Biden signed a bill into law that transfers the land that includ... read »
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