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Following are the most popular UrbanTurf articles ever, from most to least popular.
The $35,000 to $95,000 Premium in DC and Montgomery County
Nena Perry-Brown | January 6th 2020
UrbanTurf kicks off Above Asking in 2020 by revisiting three recently-featured listings which each sold for five figures above asking price.... read»
The Maryland Zip Codes Where Homes Are Selling Above Asking
Shilpi Paul | November 15th 2013
Today, we're taking a look at the top zip codes in the near Maryland suburbs where homes are selling at or above asking price. ... read»
Tuesday's Deal of the Week
Mark Wellborn | September 15th 2009
This week's Deal of the Week is a two-bedroom, two-bath condo in Adams Morgan, but we warn you: It is a short sale. There are many complaints that buy... read»
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The Best DC Legislation That Didn't Get Passed in 2018
Nena Perry-Brown | December 17th 2018
In January, Councilmember Charles Allen introduced a bill to expedite permitting for street closures that would allow children to play freely.... read»
Up to $195,000 Above Asking, from Hillcrest to Cathedral Heights
Nena Perry-Brown | June 14th 2021
The latest edition of Above Asking revisits three recently-featured listings that sold for anywhere between $10,000 and $195,000 over asking price.... read»
Mortgage Rates at Lowest Point in Four Decades
Mark Wellborn | April 30th 2009
Freddie Mac reported today that 30 year fixed-rate mortgages are now at 4.78 percent, the lowest they have been since 1970 when the mortgage and loan ... read»
For Foreign Househunters, Size Matters
Shilpi Paul | September 18th 2012
A recent analysis reveals what exactly foreign investors are looking for in the U.S. housing market, size-wise.... read»
The DC Homebuyer Versus The Montgomery County Homebuyer
Nena Perry-Brown | March 24th 2020
A recent analysis by the National Association of Realtors uncovers the demographics of a typical homebuyer in DC and Montgomery County.... read»
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A look at the closing costs that homebuyers pay at the closing table.... read »

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The images recently filed with DC's Historic Preservation Office show the vision for ... read »

A sprawling new residential community has been pitched in Clarksburg.... read »
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