Most Popular Posts - Ever
Following are the most popular UrbanTurf articles ever, from most to least popular.
The Nation's Capital, Courtesy of Cold War Cartography
Nena Perry-Brown | August 22nd 2016
A relic of the Cold War era, this meticulously-detailed map of the District of Columbia is a curious example of crowdsourced cartography.... read»
What $1,600 a Month Rents You in DC
Lark Turner | January 26th 2015
This week in What X Rents You, UrbanTurf looks in the $1,600-a-month range to see what choices are out there for prospective renters in the DC area wi... read»
Update on Equity's 162-Unit Mount Vernon Square Development
Shilpi Paul | November 10th 2011
At last night's ANC 6C meeting, a few more details were revealed about Equity Residential's plans to turn the site of Gold Leaf Studios and BicycleSPA... read»
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DC Home Prices Set Record In June As Inventory Creeps Back
Mark Wellborn | July 10th 2013
Home prices in the District of Columbia rose 16.3 percent between June 2012 and June 2013 to reach a median sales price of $529,000, the highest on re... read»
What $2,200 Rents You in DC
UrbanTurf Staff | June 29th 2011
This week in What X Rents You, UrbanTurf looks in the $2,200 a month range and found a variety of choices for prospective renters in the DC area with ... read»
The Pursuit: A Skype-Bought Home
Shilpi Paul | April 27th 2012
With the help of Skype, DocuSign and a descriptive real estate agent, one home buyer was able to buy a home using his computer...from Bulgaria.... read»
Manna Aims to Rezone Shaw Block for Mixed-Use Redevelopment
Nena Perry-Brown | September 15th 2021
While details are scarce, affordable housing and family-sized units will be a major component.... read»
What $385,000 Buys You in the DC Area
Shilpi Paul | August 1st 2012
In What X Buys You this week, UrbanTurf takes a look at properties on the market in the $383,000 to $400,000 range to give readers an idea of what typ... read»
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This week's Best New Listings includes two 19th-century homes, one a former stable th... read »

This article discusses the variety of rental restrictions that may exist in condomini... read »

The District's blueprint for the redevelopment surrounding the future Washington Comm... read »

The number of neighborhoods in DC where the median home price hits or exceeds $1 mill... read »

DC's Historic Preservation Office is recommending that the city's Historic Preservati... read »
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