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Following are the most popular UrbanTurf articles ever, from most to least popular.
One in Five DC Homes Sold For Above $1 Million in 2020
UrbanTurf Staff | August 24th 2020
Specifically, 901 of the 5,048 homes sold in the city carried at least a $1 million price tag.... read»
The DC-Area Housing Market Was Firing on All Cylinders in June
UrbanTurf Staff | July 14th 2020
The market has rebounded significantly from the slowdown that came as the result of COVID-19.... read»
Legislation Could Make Uber and Lyft Legal in Virginia
Lark Turner | January 20th 2015
Virginia's DMV had originally told the companies that their service was illegal in the state.... read»
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Home Prices in DC Proper Drop (Barely) in April as Sales Fall
Nena Perry-Brown | May 10th 2017
April showers dampened the housing market in the District, leading to 10 percent fewer sales in the city and a slight drop in home prices.... read»
A New Bill in DC Would Enable Converting Apartments to Affordable Housing
Nena Perry-Brown | May 25th 2021
The GAIN Act would enable DC to place affordability covenants on existing apartments through subsidies.... read»
Obama Administration Poised to Propose Mortgage Changes
Mark Wellborn | February 4th 2011
As early as next week, the Obama administration could recommend reducing the size of mortgages eligible to receive government aid, The Washington Post... read»
My Pursuit, Part II: Getting to Closing
Shilpi Paul | November 23rd 2011
In the second part of her home-buying story, UrbanTurf reporter Shilpi Paul writes of the unexpected twists and turns that she experienced before reac... read»
New Year, Same Story: The Congress Heights Market, By the Numbers
UrbanTurf Staff | October 4th 2023
Similar to our look at Congress Heights last year, the housing market in this Ward 8 neighborhood in 2023 doesn't look much different from 2022.... read»
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EYA and the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority have requested a two-year ... read »

While the broader DC-area housing market grapples with elevated mortgage rates and ca... read »

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 »
- Rising Costs Stall 434-Unit Takoma Metro Project, Developer Seeks More Time
- The DC-Area Luxury Market Is Playing By Its Own Rules
- 1,800 Units In The Works: Connecticut Avenue's Building Boom
- Trump Administration Unveils $22 Billion Overhaul of Dulles International Airport
- Across The DC Region, Rent Growth Is Splitting Along The Beltway
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