Most Popular Posts - Ever
Following are the most popular UrbanTurf articles ever, from most to least popular.
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»
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»
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»
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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»
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»
How Do Closing Costs Work in DC
UrbanTurf Staff | October 15th 2025
A look at the closing costs that homebuyers pay at the closing table.... 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»
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»
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In this article, UrbanTurf explores what renters insurance is and what it covers.... read »

The largest waterfront redevelopment planned in the DC region in years has cleared it... read »

What will it take to get the H Street Corridor back on track? A new report from the D... read »

A renovation proposal is taking shape for a prominent historic office building along ... read »

New renderings have surfaced for one of the largest condominium developments on the b... read »
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