Most Popular Posts - Ever
Following are the most popular UrbanTurf articles ever, from most to least popular.
The DC Area's Highest and Lowest Carbon Footprints
Nena Perry-Brown | May 29th 2019
A map of carbon footprints in the area illustrates the correlation between zip code and high energy consumption.... read»
National Harbor to Get Big Apartment Project
Will Smith | December 10th 2010
National Harbor is set to get a large 350-unit apartment building, reports the Washington Business Journal. Construction is scheduled to begin next fa... read»
First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit Introduced in DC
UrbanTurf Staff | September 23rd 2014
Councilmember David Grosso introduced legislation on Tuesday that would reduce the recordation tax rate for first-time homebuyers from 1.45 percent to... read»
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Ask An Agent: What Steps Do I Need to Take to Make My Rental Legal?
Mark Wellborn | November 10th 2009
In this week's installment of Ask An Agent, a couple buying a home with a basement rental unit inquires about what steps need to be taken in order to ... read»
The Rent vs. Buy Calculator Put to The Test
Joe Marhamati | October 8th 2010
The New York Times Rent vs. Buy calculator is the go-to tool for those that are trying to make the decision between continuing to rent or buying a hom... read»
A New Design For Massive Union Market Project
UrbanTurf Staff | January 28th 2015
The revised design provides a more industrial look for the Edens development and includes an extension of Neal Place NE. ... read»
Activist Moms: School Reform Through Listservs, Facebook and Action
Shilpi Paul | August 22nd 2012
The state of DC's public schools is often the reason that young families decide to head for the suburbs once their children reach school age. Mothers ... read»
DC Church Near The White House Looks To Build 10-Story Residential Addition
UrbanTurf Staff | August 23rd 2023
The Church of the Epiphany has filed plans with the city to demolish the rear portions of the church and construct a ten-story plus penthouse resident... read»
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In this article, UrbanTurf will explain what special assessments are, how they work, ... read »

HRP Group is taking its plans for the first three building blocks and two major open ... read »

Today, UrbanTurf heads down to a portion of Southwest DC to see what large residentia... read »

The average homeownership tenure in the DC metro hit a record high in the first quart... read »

"Bespoke" data centers; the Bethesda church for sale; and the magician's fun house.... read »
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