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Most Popular Posts - Ever

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

Compass Coffee Will Open at Old Georgetown Theater

Compass Coffee Will Open at Old Georgetown Theater

UrbanTurf Staff | April 15th 2018

The old Georgetown Theater on Wisconsin Avenue NW has been vacant for several years, but now we know at least one tenant that will occupy the building... read»

Meet DC's Modern Architecture Neighborhood

Meet DC's Modern Architecture Neighborhood

Will Smith | March 20th 2009

When one thinks of the most common architectural styles of residential buildings around DC, modern would be very low on the list. Washington has a str... read»

Anacostia Storefronts to Get a Makeover

Anacostia Storefronts to Get a Makeover

Shilpi Paul | January 17th 2013

On Wednesday night, ARCH Development met with the community and revealed that more than 20 storefronts throughout Historic Anacostia will be scrubbed ... read»

2.96 Years: The Breakeven Horizon For DC-Area Homeowners Gets Shorter

2.96 Years: The Breakeven Horizon For DC-Area Homeowners Gets Shorter

Nena Perry-Brown | May 21st 2018

A new Zillow analysis shows that would-be DC-area homebuyers will break even in less than three years.... read»

84 Showings, 16 Offers, $740,000 Above Asking

84 Showings, 16 Offers, $740,000 Above Asking

UrbanTurf Staff | June 6th 2022

A recent transaction shows that the housing market isn't cooling off everywhere.... read»

The Community that Became Sursum Corda in DC

The Community that Became Sursum Corda in DC

Nena Perry-Brown | March 19th 2019

Last fall, UrbanTurf took a look at the interesting alley dwelling networks uncovered in a century-old survey conducted in the District. Now, we have ... read»

How Much Can a New Owner Raise the Rent?

How Much Can a New Owner Raise the Rent?

Shilpi Paul | November 21st 2012

When a new owner takes over a rent-controlled unit, how much can they hike up the rent? Joel Cohn from the Office of the Tenant Advocate provides Urba... read»

The Capitol Hill Residential Rundown, Part II

The Capitol Hill Residential Rundown, Part II

Nena Perry-Brown | June 20th 2017

Last week, UrbanTurf ran down the large residential developments slated for the Capitol Hill and Barracks Row areas on the west side of 12th Street SE... read»

FHA Significantly Expands Eligibility for Would-Be Condo Buyers

FHA Significantly Expands Eligibility for Would-Be Condo Buyers

Nena Perry-Brown | August 14th 2019

The new rules go into effect in October.... read»

What DC Alley Dwellers Would Like to See on the City's Other Streets

What DC Alley Dwellers Would Like to See on the City's Other Streets

Nena Perry-Brown | May 4th 2018

As alley living makes a comeback in the District, a recently-released survey highlights what alley residents would like to see.... read»

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