Most Popular Posts - Ever
Following are the most popular UrbanTurf articles ever, from most to least popular.
Above Asking: $280,000 Over List in Georgetown
Lark Turner | June 4th 2014
In this week's Above Asking, UrbanTurf takes a look at properties that sold above their list price, including a Georgetown home with a sky-high sales ... read»
Community Bank Offers 95% Loans Up to $625K (with No Mortgage Insurance)
UrbanTurf Sponsor | September 9th 2015
Sandy Spring Bank offers a great alternative to FHA or conventional loans with private mortgage insurance (PMI). It's one of the few loan programs tha... read»
UrbanTurf Reader Asks: When Does it Make Sense to Refinance?
UrbanTurf Staff | September 10th 2010
In this week's installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a reader who is considering refinancing wonders what the margin of difference should be between a... read»
Deal of the Week: A Chevy Chase Three-Bedroom That Will Move Fast
UrbanTurf Staff | April 17th 2012
Three-bedroom homes in Chevy Chase DC usually hover just below the seven-figure price range, so when one hits the market that is well south of that, i... read»
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IKEA's Answer to "How Will That Look in My Living Room?"
Nena Perry-Brown | September 13th 2017
Yesterday, Ikea unveiled an augmented-reality app that will let you test-drive how their furniture would look in your home.... read»
"If I Had $1.5 Million" Listing: The Dupont Home That Will Help Pay Your Mortgage
Mark Wellborn | July 9th 2010
The opportunity to buy a home that has a rental unit (or two) is an enticing amenity these days for buyers, and in our If I Had $1.5 Million listing ... read»
Five Months in a Row: New Home Sales Rose Again in April
UrbanTurf Staff | May 23rd 2023
New home sales rose in April as buyers looked to new construction due to the low inventory of existing homes for sale.... read»
The 23-Year Mortgage?
Shilpi Paul | February 13th 2012
While most home buyers still opt for a 15 or 30-year mortgage, more are customizing mortgages to meet their individual timelines, The New York Times r... read»
Mortgage Rates Below 5 Percent For An Entire Year
Shilpi Paul | February 16th 2012
For the third straight week, mortgage rates remain at a record low of 3.87 percent with an average 0.8 point. This week also marks a year since long-t... read»
Report: The DC Region Has More Tech Job Openings Than Silicon Valley
UrbanTurf Staff | February 7th 2023
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that DC and New York currently have more openings for software developers than tech-heavy California markets.... 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 »
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- DC’s Millionaire Renter Households Have More Than Tripled Since 2020
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