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Following are the most popular UrbanTurf articles ever, from most to least popular.
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»
The Essential Guide to Being an Amateur Landlord in DC
Lark Turner | May 19th 2025
Our guide for amateur landlords who don't really know what they're doing.... read»
A Virtual Tour of More Than 35 DC-Area Developments
UrbanTurf Staff | February 9th 2024
UrbanTurf has compiled virtual looks at large new developments around the DC region.... read»
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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»
The Future of DC Housing Discussed at Smart Growth Forum
Andrew Siddons | December 15th 2010
In a presentation at the office of the National Capital Planning Commission last night, Director of the DC Office of Planning Harriet Tregoning painte... read»
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»
Shaw: The Duke's Former Stomping Ground
Amanda Abrams | June 30th 2011
While many of DC's communities have taken off in the past few years, attracting hordes of new residents and developing commercial areas to serve them,... 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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A Home Equity Line of Credit, commonly referred to as HELOC, is a borrowing product t... read »
Today, UrbanTurf takes a look at what remains in the residential pipeline for Union M... read »
Why the BZA is shut down; why a new DC sushi counter is a bargain; and why home build... read »
Regular UrbanTurf readers will remember the triangle house in Adams Morgan.... read »
In a new joint analysis by Redfin and Glassdoor, Washington, DC ranked as the best bi... read »
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