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Following are the most popular UrbanTurf articles ever, from most to least popular.
Case Shiller: Nationwide Home Prices Up 7.3 Percent
Shilpi Paul | February 26th 2013
Home prices in the DC area increased by 5.8 percent between December 2011 and December 2012, according to the Case-Shiller report released this mornin... read»
Bigwig Digs: The Jims
UrbanTurf Staff | March 22nd 2013
This week on Bigwig Digs, we add two famous Jims: the first, a modern newsman known for his moderation of presidential debates; the second, a tragic r... read»
The District May Soon Exercise Property Purchase Rights
Nena Perry-Brown | January 2nd 2018
Nearly a decade after the law's passage, the Department of Housing and Community Development published rules for implementation of the District Opport... read»
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Permits Will Keep Printing Until Pop-Up Plan is Finalized
Lark Turner | August 21st 2014
The Office of Planning's Jennifer Steingasser said that the issuing of permits for new residential projects hadn't been affected by a proposed rule. ... read»
From Macy's to American Legion to the YMCA: The Next 1,500 Units on the Boards for Ballston
UrbanTurf Staff | September 7th 2023
UrbanTurf takes an updated look at what's in the works in the residential pipeline in Virginia Square and Ballston... read»
One in Five DC Homes Is Priced Above $1 Million
Nena Perry-Brown | May 20th 2016
A new report shows that the percentage of million-dollar homes in the DC area rose slightly between 2012 and 2016. However, UrbanTurf took a more gran... read»
$2 Million and Up: DC's Luxury Home Sales Keep Pace in 2019
UrbanTurf Staff | November 22nd 2019
Almost 200 homes in DC sold for above $2 million in 2019, keeping up with the volume for this price point from past years. ... read»
Case-Shiller Reports Largest Home Price Growth in 15 Years
Nena Perry-Brown | April 27th 2021
The year-over-year increase seen in February 2021 was the highest since February 2006.... read»
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Back-to-back records are the latest reminder that the DC area's ultra-luxury condo ma... read »

Kith has built a devoted following since Ronnie Fieg opened his first store in New Yo... read »

Originally built in 1890, 1229 O Street NW was recently renovated to balance beautifu... read »

The housing market ended July with more homes on the shelf than shoppers willing to b... read »
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