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Following are the most popular UrbanTurf articles ever, from most to least popular.
NoMa: Evolving from a Brand to a Neighborhood
Andrew Siddons | June 24th 2011
The DC neighborhood dubbed NoMa is still terra incognito to those who don’t have a reason to set foot there, but given its proximity to downtown and... read»
Trinidad: The Difference 5 Years Makes
Shilpi Paul | February 15th 2013
Five years ago, the DC police department was setting up police checkpoints in the Northeast DC neighborhood. Now, homes are selling for upwards of $1 ... read»
BB&T's CHIP Loan -- The FHA Alternative
UrbanTurf Sponsor | March 19th 2013
BB&T’s Community Homeownership Incentive Program, better known as CHIP, is one of the best alternatives to FHA financing available on the market... read»
Town Center East Deemed Historic, Developers Back to the Drawing Board
Shilpi Paul | July 9th 2013
At Monday night's monthly ANC 6D meeting, area residents learned that the two buildings and associated grounds at Town Center East were deemed histori... read»
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A Look Inside DC's Shipping Container Apartments
Lark Turner | September 29th 2014
A look inside a small DC apartment complex made up of corrugated metal shipping containers.... read»
How Do Closing Costs Work in DC
UrbanTurf Staff | October 15th 2025
A look at the closing costs that homebuyers pay at the closing table.... read»
Southwest Waterfront: A Neighborhood Where A Change Is Gonna Come
Amanda Abrams | December 2nd 2010
No neighborhood in the District will likely change more in the next ten years than the Southwest Waterfront. Amanda Abrams explains after the jump. ... read»
Netflix Looks To Open Offices At DC's Woodies Building
UrbanTurf Staff | October 28th 2025
In a move that bridges entertainment, tech and downtown DC real estate, Netflix is looking to take space at the landmark Woodies Building.... read»
How An Unmarried Couple Buys a Home Together
UrbanTurf Staff | November 4th 2025
In this article, UrbanTurf will explore the considerations and steps involved in buying a home with a partner when marriage isn't on the immediate hor... read»
Palisades: The Long, Skinny Neighborhood at the City’s Northwest Edge
Amanda Abrams | January 6th 2011
The DC neighborhood of Palisades, a quiet community northwest of Georgetown University, is a place that many city residents have heard of, but not vis... read»
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This article discusses the variety of rental restrictions that may exist in condomini... read »
The number of neighborhoods in DC where the median home price hits or exceeds $1 mill... read »
The District's blueprint for the redevelopment surrounding the future Washington Comm... read »
DC's Historic Preservation Office is recommending that the city's Historic Preservati... read »
Two councilmembers have proposals targeting high-value homes whose owners don't live ... read »
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