Most Popular Posts - Ever
Following are the most popular UrbanTurf articles ever, from most to least popular.
DC Statehood Vote in House of Representatives Scheduled For Next Week
Nena Perry-Brown | June 16th 2020
Statehood has won more support in Congress amid criticism of federal intervention in the recent protests in DC.... read»
Rent to Own: Does It Make Sense?
Michele Lerner | October 21st 2009
Renters in the D.C. area may be tempted by “rent-to-own” advertisements on Craigslist or other websites, but if ever there were a "buyer b... read»
400-Unit Apartment Building Coming to Near Southeast
Shilpi Paul | February 21st 2012
Yesterday, JDLand reported that a 400-unit apartment building may be going up on Half Street SE between I and K streets, just south of the Southeast F... read»
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More Coffee, More Transit: Google Maps Gets An Update
Lark Turner | February 24th 2014
Over the next few weeks, Google is rolling out an updated version to one of its most widely used apps. ... read»
The Four DC Neighborhoods Where You Paid Above Asking in 2016
UrbanTurf Staff | December 6th 2016
DC is a home seller's market, at least for the time being, but there were four neighborhoods in the city in 2016 where competition for listings on the... read»
Zillow Rolls Out 1% Down Payment Program
UrbanTurf Staff | August 28th 2023
With the program, buyers who qualify will put 1% down towards the purchase of a home and Zillow Home Loans will contribute an additional 2% at closin... read»
Are Takoma Park's Hippie Days Over?
Shilpi Paul | July 9th 2012
Takoma Park's days as "The People's Republic" may be coming to an end, according to The Washington Post. ... read»
DC's Hidden Places: Corbin Place
Lark Turner | November 26th 2014
This one-block street on Capitol Hill has seen home values skyrocket over the past year thanks to investor renovations.... read»
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From the Maryland line down to the edge of downtown, a mix of office conversions, inf... read »

Dulles International Airport is slated for its biggest transformation since it opened... read »

Close-in suburbs are seeing some of the steepest rent declines in the region, while s... read »

Bloomberg reported this week that Apple is preparing its biggest-ever push into the s... read »

DC's disappearing streateries; moving pieces at Reeves Center; and a coffeeshop in a ... read »
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