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Most Popular Posts - Ever

Following are the most popular UrbanTurf articles ever, from most to least popular.

Fairly Flat: The Congress Heights Housing Market, By the Numbers

Fairly Flat: The Congress Heights Housing Market, By the Numbers

UrbanTurf Staff | October 26th 2020

Home prices were up slightly this year as home sales fell in the Ward 8 neighborhood.... read»

Deal of the Week: Entertaining Outdoors in Petworth

Deal of the Week: Entertaining Outdoors in Petworth

Mark Wellborn | March 29th 2010

With the weather expected to top out in the mid-80s this weekend, we chose a Deal of the Week that has some outdoor entertaining space made for this w... read»

148-Unit Double Winged Apartment Building Pitched In Silver Spring

148-Unit Double Winged Apartment Building Pitched In Silver Spring

UrbanTurf Staff | February 10th 2025

A large new apartment project is in the works for the Long Branch section of Silver Spring.... read»

Best Real Estate Question of the Year: Is The Rent Too Damn High?

Best Real Estate Question of the Year: Is The Rent Too Damn High?

UrbanTurf Staff | December 21st 2010

Jimmy McMillan's Rent is Too Damn High performance stole the show during the New York governor's debate back in October, but it also got us wondering ... read»

Best New Listings: Nooks Both New and from the 1920s

Best New Listings: Nooks Both New and from the 1920s

Nena Perry-Brown | December 3rd 2021

This week’s Best New Listings includes three-bedroom houses in Chevy Chase DC and Virginia Square, and a new one-bedroom in Mount Vernon Triangle.... read»

The 6% Effect Makes For a Cooler Spring Market in the DC Area

The 6% Effect Makes For a Cooler Spring Market in the DC Area

UrbanTurf Staff | May 10th 2023

Spring is usually one of the busiest times of the year in the DC-area housing market, as both buyers and sellers seem to emerge from hibernation. This... read»

WaPo: 31% of DC Area Homeowners Underwater

WaPo: 31% of DC Area Homeowners Underwater

Mark Wellborn | May 17th 2010

The Washington Post reported today that almost one-third of DC-area homeowners are underwater on their mortgages. More after the jump. ... read»

$68,000: The Profits DC-Area Home Sellers Saw This Year

$68,000: The Profits DC-Area Home Sellers Saw This Year

Nena Perry-Brown | April 30th 2020

In the first quarter of this year, home-sellers in the DC area saw an average 22% return on investment.... read»

$35,000, $45,000, and $55,000 Above Asking

$35,000, $45,000, and $55,000 Above Asking

Nena Perry-Brown | May 26th 2020

This latest installment of Above Asking revisits three recently-featured listings that sold for $35,000, $45,000, and $55,000 above asking price.... read»

DOGE Housing Tracker: New Listings Rise In DC Area Over Last Week

DOGE Housing Tracker: New Listings Rise In DC Area Over Last Week

UrbanTurf Staff | February 24th 2025

A new Bright MLS dashboard finds that there was an uptick in new listings coming online in the DC area over the last week.... read»

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