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Following are the most popular UrbanTurf articles ever, from most to least popular.
Takoma: Not To Be Confused With Takoma Park
Jenny Rogers | August 17th 2012
You can say a lot of things about the northwest DC neighborhood of Takoma. Just don't call it Maryland.... read»
What Are Estate Taxes and How Do They Work?
UrbanTurf Staff | October 27th 2025
Estate taxes, also known as inheritance taxes or death duties, are taxes imposed on the transfer of an individual's assets upon their death.... read»
Where Are DC's Richest and Poorest Neighborhoods?
Shilpi Paul | January 4th 2013
Driving around DC, one can get a general sense of which blocks feel wealthier than others. Now, a new map provides a glimpse into the income breakdown... read»
What is the Right of First Refusal?
UrbanTurf Staff | March 6th 2018
In DC's famously tenant-friendly system, renters have the first shot to buy the home they are living in, should the owner decide to sell. So, how does... read»
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First-Timer Primer: Taxes and Profit from Selling a Home
UrbanTurf Staff | June 30th
Here's what you need to know about reporting profit made from the sale of your home.... read»
A Look at the New Fannie Mae Headquarters
UrbanTurf Staff | July 27th 2015
The new building, which will replace The Washington Post headquarters, will have quite a design. ... read»
Glover Park: One of DC's Preppier and More Family-Friendly Neighborhoods
Amanda Abrams | May 26th 2011
Second only to Georgetown in its preppiness factor, the northwest DC neighborhood of Glover Park has also made a name for itself as a destination for ... read»
16th Street Heights: DC's Sleeper Neighborhood
Gretchen Cook | June 22nd 2010
16th Street Heights has some of the most stately homes in the District. What it doesn't have is much in the way of a commercial corridor. But that isn... read»
First-Timer Primer: How Much Cash Do You Need to Buy a Home?
UrbanTurf Staff | June 29th
To help home buyers and sellers both novice and seasoned, UrbanTurf is running a series of primer articles this week about the buying and selling proc... read»
Tudor, Federal, Bungalows: Taking Stock of DC's Architectural Styles
UrbanTurf Staff | October 15th 2013
Since we spend so much time highlighting properties across DC, UrbanTurf wanted to define a few of the most popular architectural styles found in the ... read»
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In this article, we will outline the typical contents of a condominium document packa... read »
Mortgage rate buydowns can be a good option for buyers who want to save money on inte... read »
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Howard University has taken another step toward transforming its stretch of Georgia A... read »
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