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Most Popular Posts - Ever

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

Best New Listings: An H Street  Penthouse,  A Tuscan Villa and an Anacostia Bungalow

Best New Listings: An H Street Penthouse, A Tuscan Villa and an Anacostia Bungalow

Ashley Hopko | June 21st 2024

This week's Best New Listings includes a two-story penthouse condo off H Street, an Anacostia bungalow that was renovated in 2018 and a pool house-ins... read»

Could Spinlister Become the "Airbnb for Bikes"?

Could Spinlister Become the "Airbnb for Bikes"?

Shilpi Paul | September 12th 2012

Spinlister is a new website that aims to connect unused bikes with eager riders willing to pay by the hour.... read»

Seven Condos Proposed in Shaw Historic District

Seven Condos Proposed in Shaw Historic District

Nena Perry-Brown | January 7th 2021

The Shaw residential pipeline may be growing by a handful.... read»

Obama Proposes Fixes For the Housing Market, Ending Fannie and Freddie

Obama Proposes Fixes For the Housing Market, Ending Fannie and Freddie

Shilpi Paul | August 7th 2013

In a speech on Tuesday afternoon, President Obama laid out a few ideas on how to strengthen the housing market, and called for reforming the two mortg... read»

The Best Deal of the Year: The Architect's Three-Bedroom

The Best Deal of the Year: The Architect's Three-Bedroom

UrbanTurf Staff | December 16th 2010

Of the many homes that we wrote about over the past 12 months, there was one that was widely thought of as a great deal by readers, agents and particu... read»

What $550,000 Buys You in the DC Area

What $550,000 Buys You in the DC Area

UrbanTurf Staff | October 5th 2011

In What X Buys You this week, UrbanTurf takes a look at properties on the market in the $540,000 to $560,000 range to give readers an idea of what typ... read»

Mortgage Rates Drop Below 4 Percent For First Time

Mortgage Rates Drop Below 4 Percent For First Time

Mark Wellborn | October 6th 2011

This morning, rates on 30-year mortgages dropped below 4 percent for the first time ever. Freddie Mac reported 3.94 percent with 0.8 of a point as the... read»

Home Price Watch: The Very Active Housing Market in Columbia Heights

Home Price Watch: The Very Active Housing Market in Columbia Heights

Lark Turner | June 2nd 2015

Prices went up across all major home sizes and types in Columbia Heights.... read»

Traffic Flows and Land-Use Woes: The Community Responds to Fannie Mae Development

Traffic Flows and Land-Use Woes: The Community Responds to Fannie Mae Development

Nena Perry-Brown | October 27th 2017

Earlier this month, UrbanTurf reported on the details emerging for the redevelopment of the soon-to-be former Fannie Mae headquarters. Last night, the... read»

Project Rebuild: Obama's $15B Foreclosure Plan

Project Rebuild: Obama's $15B Foreclosure Plan

UrbanTurf Staff | September 13th 2011

Tucked away in the $447 billion job creation plan that President Obama unveiled late last week are billions of dollars set aside to rehab foreclosed h... read»

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