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Most Popular Posts - Ever

Following are the most popular UrbanTurf articles ever, from most to least popular.

Under Contract: Ten Days or Less, From Takoma to Capitol Hill

Under Contract: Ten Days or Less, From Takoma to Capitol Hill

Nena Perry-Brown | October 10th 2017

For this installment of Under Contract, UrbanTurf revisits three recently-featured listings, including two early 20th-century houses on opposite sides... read»

6.81%: Mortgage Rates Edge Up After Last Week's Big Drop

6.81%: Mortgage Rates Edge Up After Last Week's Big Drop

UrbanTurf Staff | July 27th 2023

Freddie Mac reported 6.81% as the average on a 30-year mortgage on Thursday, up 3 basis points compared to last week.... read»

Above Asking: $86,000 Premium For a Dairy Farm Bungalow

Above Asking: $86,000 Premium For a Dairy Farm Bungalow

UrbanTurf Staff | March 14th 2023

In this installment of Above Asking, we highlight two recently-featured homes on UrbanTurf that sold for north of their original list prices.... read»

464 to 600 Square Feet: How Much Space $1,500 Rents For in the DC Area

464 to 600 Square Feet: How Much Space $1,500 Rents For in the DC Area

UrbanTurf Staff | July 31st 2024

The DC area is one of the stingiest metropolitan areas when it comes to the amount of space one can get for that budget.... read»

Under Contract: Listings with Rare Amenities and For Dessert Lovers

Under Contract: Listings with Rare Amenities and For Dessert Lovers

UrbanTurf Staff | April 7th 2011

In Under Contract, UrbanTurf looks back at properties it has featured to see which were snatched up by DC's alert buyers.... read»

Weichert: Affordability Main Reason People Bought a Home in 2010

Weichert: Affordability Main Reason People Bought a Home in 2010

UrbanTurf Staff | January 18th 2011

A customer survey from Weichert Realtors reports that the main reasons people bought a home last year were affordability and the need for more living ... read»

Zillow: Young Renters Confident That They'll Buy, Just Not Yet

Zillow: Young Renters Confident That They'll Buy, Just Not Yet

Lark Turner | September 23rd 2014

Most young renters say they will eventually buy a home, but 54 percent said the day wouldn't come until 1-2 or 3-5 years down the road.... read»

Why Pandemic Buyers Might Be 2025's Biggest Group Of Home Sellers

Why Pandemic Buyers Might Be 2025's Biggest Group Of Home Sellers

UrbanTurf Staff | December 12th 2024

A survey conducted in November by Bright MLS found that many homeowners that plan to sell in 2025 have not been living in their homes very long.... read»

$900 And Counting: A Look At The Highest Prices Per Square Foot in DC

$900 And Counting: A Look At The Highest Prices Per Square Foot in DC

UrbanTurf Staff | March 24th 2025

While just a few months into the year, the prices per square foot around DC remain high in 2025.... read»

The Best Open Houses in DC: The Snow and Super Bowl Edition

The Best Open Houses in DC: The Snow and Super Bowl Edition

Mark Wellborn | February 4th 2010

If you are not deterred by the snowy forecast or the final football game of the season, these open houses in Adams Morgan and Petworth are worth check... read»

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