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Following are the most popular UrbanTurf articles ever, from most to least popular.
Best New Listings: An NYC Feel In Shaw; Charming In Chevy Chase
UrbanTurf Staff | October 17th 2025
This week’s Best New Listings includes a contemporary rowhome in Shaw and a charming listing in Chevy Chase.... read»
4.13: Rates Unchanged from Last Week in Unprecedented Summer Lull
Lark Turner | July 24th 2014
Rates stayed stagnant this week. On Thursday morning, Freddie Mac reported 4.13 percent with an average 0.6 point as the average on a 30-year fixed-ra... read»
$241 A Month: The Difference A Year Makes In Interest Rates
UrbanTurf Staff | December 5th 2025
Long-term mortgage rates, while still high compared to several years ago, have dropped notably since late 2024. So today, UrbanTurf is taking a look t... read»
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Lease-to-Own, Lot Splits, and a Faster Permit Process: Brooke Pinto Introduces New DC Housing Bill
UrbanTurf Staff | April 13th
The wide-ranging housing bill aims at tackling DC's affordability crunch from multiple angles.... read»
Above Asking: A $200,000 Premium For a Home in Potomac
UrbanTurf Staff | September 3rd 2024
In this week's Above Asking, we highlight a home in Potomac built without nails that sold for $211,000 above the listing price.... read»
Eight Unit Development Pitched For 10th Street And Naylor Court
UrbanTurf Staff | June 24th
On the heels of a new zoning regulation expanding alley housing around DC, a new residential project has been pitched for Naylor Court.... read»
Under Contract: A Few Weeks In Adams Morgan And Dupont Circle
UrbanTurf Staff | June 2nd 2025
In this installment of Under Contract, we highlight two homes that found buyers after about three weeks on the market.... read»
The Tool That Tells You If The Home You Want To Buy Gets Enough Light
UrbanTurf Staff | May 12th
Redfin just launched Sunscore, a rating that quantifies how much natural light a listing on the market receives.... read»
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A bridge loan is a short-term financing tool that helps homeowners “bridge” the g... 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 DC Office of Planning (OP) has finalized its plan to revive the H Street Corridor... read »
- What Is A Bridge Loan?
- 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
- Taller Buildings, More Arts, Fewer Hurdles: What DC Wants for H Street
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