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Following are the most popular UrbanTurf articles ever, from most to least popular.
DC-Area First-Time Buyers Need to Earn 12% More Than Last Year to Afford Starter Home, Per Report
UrbanTurf Staff | July 31st 2023
Rising interest rates, low supply and rising home prices have combined to make it more expensive for first-time buyers to break into the DC-area housi... read»
Sales Down, Prices Flat: The Capitol Hill Housing Market, By the Numbers
UrbanTurf Staff | March 15th 2023
The Capitol Hill housing market may provide a good sense of what is happening across the larger regional housing market.... read»
From $55,000 to $25 Million: The DC Area Housing Market in 2024
UrbanTurf Staff | January 21st 2025
With 2024 in the rearview mirror, UrbanTurf breaks down a series of numbers that provide a picture of the market last year.... read»
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Best New Listings: Foggy Bottom, Observatory Circle and Mt. Pleasant
Lark Turner | March 6th 2015
In this week's Best New Listings, UrbanTurf looks at a cozy rowhouse in Foggy Bottom, a three-bedroom near Observatory Circle and a condo in Mount Ple... read»
Roundup: New York Ave Project Canceled, Sales Start in Capitol Riverfront
UrbanTurf Staff | May 20th 2010
In this week's roundup: an ambitious plan for a huge mixed-use project on New York Avenue has been canceled, the District publishes revitalization pla... read»
Inventory of Homes For Sale at Four-Year Low
Shilpi Paul | November 21st 2011
The inventory of homes on the market in the U.S. is at its lowest point in four years, a trend that DC is experiencing as well. ... read»
Best New Listings: The Perfect Backyard in Chevy Chase DC
Lark Turner | October 31st 2014
A Takoma cottage, a Chevy Chase Dutch colonial and a corner store turned home on Capitol Hill. ... read»
This Week's Find: A Home For the Industrial Naturalist
Ashley Hopko | May 8th 2023
Designed by architect Mitch Hager for his parents, the listing blends natural eco-elements with heavy industrial features for a unique aesthetic. ... read»
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In this article, UrbanTurf will explore the considerations and steps involved in buyi... read »

A vacant office building in North Bethesda could be replaced with a 300-unit apartmen... read »

An interesting residential redevelopment has been floated for a former school in Tako... read »

The mix is notable: every unit is family-sized, with three bedrooms in each of the fo... read »

The report found that the DC area saw millionaire renter households increase 219% bet... read »
- How An Unmarried Couple Buys a Home Together
- Six-Story, 300-Unit Apartment Building Planned for North Bethesda
- Takoma Park School Campus Could Get Townhouses, a Pool and a Soccer Field
- A 12-Unit, All-Family-Sized Building Pitched For Brookland Parking Lot
- DC’s Millionaire Renter Households Have More Than Tripled Since 2020
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