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Most Popular Posts - Ever

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

Downtown Falls Church: Staying the Same in the Midst of Change

Downtown Falls Church: Staying the Same in the Midst of Change

Amanda Abrams | November 11th 2011

With its homey vibe and simple strip of low-key shops and restaurants, downtown Falls Church is a bit of an anomaly in a Northern Virginia that’s bu... read»

Chevy Chase: Affluence, Green Lawns and Pricey Homes

Chevy Chase: Affluence, Green Lawns and Pricey Homes

Amanda Abrams | March 3rd 2011

Chevy Chase is a Maryland suburb that most DC-area residents associate with serenity, high-priced homes and wealthy residents. All those associations ... read»

5% in 2024, 4% in 2025: A Mortgage Rate Forecast

5% in 2024, 4% in 2025: A Mortgage Rate Forecast

UrbanTurf Staff | August 22nd 2023

Long-term interest rates are at their highest level in decades, but a new forecast provides a sense as to when those will start heading south.... read»

First-Timer Primer: Renting Out Your Basement

First-Timer Primer: Renting Out Your Basement

Lark Turner | June 7th 2016

UrbanTurf talked to a reader who recently bought a house with a rentable English basement for details on what to consider in this scenario.... read»

Malls, Trader Joe's and The 1,400 Units Coming to Friendship Heights

Malls, Trader Joe's and The 1,400 Units Coming to Friendship Heights

UrbanTurf Staff | April 9th 2024

UrbanTurf takes a look at the residential projects in the works on the Maryland and DC sides of the Friendship Heights neighborhood.... read»

Brookland: Where Change and Charm Collide

Brookland: Where Change and Charm Collide

Zak Salih | February 24th 2017

With growing development prospects and a blend of artistic flair, Catholic history, academic life, and strong community bonds, Brookland moves forward... read»

Woodley Park: Deceptively Residential

Woodley Park: Deceptively Residential

Amanda Abrams | July 27th 2010

For many DC residents, Woodley Park consists of a small commercial stretch along Connecticut Avenue, an area that they might occasionally head for bru... read»

What Are Special Assessments in Condo Buildings and What Do They Cover?

What Are Special Assessments in Condo Buildings and What Do They Cover?

UrbanTurf Staff | April 27th

In this article, UrbanTurf will explain what special assessments are, how they work, and what they usually cover.... read»

Huntington: The Quiet Neighborhood By the Beltway

Huntington: The Quiet Neighborhood By the Beltway

Amanda Abrams | August 18th 2010

Huntington, the Northern Virginia neighborhood at the end of Metro’s Yellow Line, does not have the hip bars and white-tablecloth restaurants of its... read»

DC's Newest Condo Amenity: A Marijuana Grow Closet

DC's Newest Condo Amenity: A Marijuana Grow Closet

Mark Wellborn | October 22nd 2015

A new condo unit in Park View has a feature that likely no other new residence in the city can boast. ... read»

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