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Following are the most popular UrbanTurf articles ever, from most to least popular.
Report: DC Renters Save 30% By Living With a Roommate
Shilpi Paul | June 18th 2013
Lovely, the rental home search website, has been sifting through their data to find out exactly how much money DC area residents can save by living wi... 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»
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»
First-Timer Primer: How Do Mortgage Payments Work?
UrbanTurf Staff | June 23rd 2025
In this edition of First Timer Primer, we take a closer look at what you are actually paying for when it comes to sending in that monthly mortgage pay... read»
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First-Timer Primer: Taxes and Profit from Selling a Home
UrbanTurf Staff | July 1st 2025
Here's what you need to know about reporting profit made from the sale of your home.... read»
DC's First Carbon Neutral Home Hits the Market
Mark Wellborn | January 6th 2010
Back in September, we reported that DC’s first carbon neutral home was being built in Capitol Hill. Yesterday, the much-anticipated property hit... 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 23rd 2025
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»
Park View: It's Not Petworth
Dena Levitz | August 3rd 2012
Often mistaken for Columbia Heights or Petworth, the NW DC neighborhood of Park View is coming into its own as a magnet for development, with new bars... read»
The Six Residential Projects On The Boards For Georgetown
Lark Turner | April 25th 2014
From time to time, UrbanTurf takes a look at residential developments that are on tap for neighborhoods across DC. For this installment, we focus on t... read»
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A Home Equity Line of Credit, commonly referred to as HELOC, is a borrowing product t... read »
Today, UrbanTurf takes a look at what remains in the residential pipeline for Union M... read »
Why the BZA is shut down; why a new DC sushi counter is a bargain; and why home build... read »
Today, UrbanTurf is taking a look at the areas around DC that have seen the highest h... read »
Regular UrbanTurf readers will remember the triangle house in Adams Morgan.... read »
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