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Most Popular Posts - Ever

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

One on One: Ghosts of DC

One on One: Ghosts of DC

Shilpi Paul | September 19th 2012

In this edition of One on One, UrbanTurf chats with Tom Cochran, creator of Ghosts of DC, a website that digs up fascinating stories about DC's buildi... read»

The 1,700 Units on the Boards for Ballston (and Virginia Square)

The 1,700 Units on the Boards for Ballston (and Virginia Square)

Nena Perry-Brown | December 3rd 2020

As UrbanTurf winds down its residential rundowns, we turn our attention to Ballston, where over 1,000 residential units have delivered since our last ... read»

Rumors About a Sale of The Dumont

Rumors About a Sale of The Dumont

Will Smith | September 24th 2009

There are murmurs that The Dumont may have found a buyer. The two-building, 559-unit development is perhaps the highest-profile failure of the over-he... read»

Popularise Polls Residents for Development Ideas

Popularise Polls Residents for Development Ideas

Shilpi Paul | December 12th 2011

Do you really want a bakery or a restaurant in your neighborhood? Thanks to the new start-up Popularise, you could soon have a way to let real estate ... read»

Re-Imagined: Updating a Lanier Heights Co-op

Re-Imagined: Updating a Lanier Heights Co-op

Lori Steenhoek | January 8th 2013

In Re-imagined this week, Lori Steenhoek helps re-envision a garden-style co-op in Lanier Heights that will soon be the home of UrbanTurf's very own p... read»

What Constitutes a Single-Family Home Under DC's TOPA Exemption?

What Constitutes a Single-Family Home Under DC's TOPA Exemption?

Nena Perry-Brown | March 7th 2018

Today, UrbanTurf dives deeper into which single-family homes would be exempt from TOPA under the bill DC Council voted on yesterday.... read»

More Flips, Less Profit: The Latest on the DC Flipping Market

More Flips, Less Profit: The Latest on the DC Flipping Market

Nena Perry-Brown | June 11th 2019

Similar to the nationwide market, flips in the DC area are less profitable than in years past.... read»

New App Calculates Total Cash Outlay For Homebuyers

New App Calculates Total Cash Outlay For Homebuyers

Shilpi Paul | May 20th 2013

Close It! calculates the total amount of cash required when closing on a home, including closing costs, monthly mortgage payments and all other associ... read»

Nearly 200 Affordable Units to Replace Silver Spring Former School Site

Nearly 200 Affordable Units to Replace Silver Spring Former School Site

Nena Perry-Brown | September 24th 2020

The site currently houses the Department of Recreation, which is relocating to Montgomery County's new headquarters.... read»

ANC Supports Proposal For 443 Apartments, Black Box Theater at Waterfront Station Site

ANC Supports Proposal For 443 Apartments, Black Box Theater at Waterfront Station Site

UrbanTurf Staff | October 20th 2015

The proposal led by PN Hoffman includes plans for rental apartments, a black box theater, artist spaces and 22,500 square feet of retail.... read»

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