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

DC Pilots New Option For Homeowners Who Want to Expedite Building Permits

DC Pilots New Option For Homeowners Who Want to Expedite Building Permits

Nena Perry-Brown | November 6th 2019

This summer, DCRA initiated Project X which offers an expediting process for single family homes and residential or commercial projects smaller than 1... read»

1 in 3 Homes Sold For Above Asking Price in DC Last Year

1 in 3 Homes Sold For Above Asking Price in DC Last Year

UrbanTurf Staff | February 3rd 2021

Just 10% of homes sold in 2019 in the city fetched a premium.... read»

Residences in the Bridge: A Few Design Changes For 700-Unit Poplar Point Development

Residences in the Bridge: A Few Design Changes For 700-Unit Poplar Point Development

Nena Perry-Brown | July 19th 2017

Five months after the Zoning Commission set down the application to construct a five-building development on Poplar Point, the development team has su... read»

Homes in DC Area Selling At Fastest Rate in 8 Years

Homes in DC Area Selling At Fastest Rate in 8 Years

Mark Wellborn | May 10th 2013

A report out Friday only reiterated what many in the DC area housing market already know: it is a very good time to be a home seller and a frustrating... read»

DC's Hidden Places: Park Street

DC's Hidden Places: Park Street

Lark Turner | March 31st 2015

The mostly Federal-style rowhouses on this one-way street were built between 1910 and 1922.... read»

What DC Homebuyers Need to Know Starting Monday

What DC Homebuyers Need to Know Starting Monday

UrbanTurf Staff | October 1st 2015

A big change in the mortgage industry gives consumers more time and potentially more protection. ... read»

Homes Made Out of Trash That Look Really Nice

Homes Made Out of Trash That Look Really Nice

Mark Wellborn | September 4th 2009

It appears that there is an environmentally-minded home builder in Texas that may put all others in his field to shame. In this week’s departure... read»

Rising Prices Don't Dampen Sales: The Anacostia Housing Market, By the Numbers

Rising Prices Don't Dampen Sales: The Anacostia Housing Market, By the Numbers

UrbanTurf Staff | August 3rd 2020

Like many DC neighborhoods, the Anacostia housing market is outperforming the 2019 market.... read»

Just How Important Is the Creative Class?

Just How Important Is the Creative Class?

Shilpi Paul | July 17th 2012

New pop-up shops, cafes and art gallery openings are lauded and certainly have intrinsic value, but do they lead to economic development?... read»

Church Turned Apartments, Co-Working Space Coming to Shaw

Church Turned Apartments, Co-Working Space Coming to Shaw

Shilpi Paul | May 2nd 2013

A church building is being turned into apartments on New Jersey Avenue and a co-working space focused on artists is coming to 9th Street NW. ... read»

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