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Most Popular Posts - Ever

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

Are 2 in 5 DC-Area Renters Looking to Move?

Are 2 in 5 DC-Area Renters Looking to Move?

Nena Perry-Brown | January 22nd 2020

A recent migration study from ApartmentList says nearly 38 percent of DC-area renters are looking to move.... read»

3.95: Mortgage Rates Jump Back Up

3.95: Mortgage Rates Jump Back Up

Shilpi Paul | February 23rd 2012

After three straight weeks of record setting lows, mortgage rates jumped back up today, with Freddie Mac reporting 3.95 with an average 0.8 point as t... read»

Trump Administration Suspends Mortgage Insurance Rate Relief

Trump Administration Suspends Mortgage Insurance Rate Relief

Nena Perry-Brown | January 23rd 2017

One of the Trump administration's first acts post-inauguration was to halt an initiative to keep mortgage insurance premiums low.... read»

UrbanTurf Happy Hour? Share Your Thoughts

UrbanTurf Happy Hour? Share Your Thoughts

Mark Wellborn | February 26th 2009

Many of our readers are prospective home buyers, so UrbanTurf is entertaining the idea of hosting a happy hour where ideas can be shared about what ne... read»

Long-Term Mortgage Rates Hit 20-Year High

Long-Term Mortgage Rates Hit 20-Year High

UrbanTurf Staff | August 18th 2023

Freddie Mac reported 7.09% as the average on a 30-year mortgage on Thursday, up 13 basis points from last week.... read»

Making a Living Off Airbnb: New Companies Sprout Up to Manage Listings

Making a Living Off Airbnb: New Companies Sprout Up to Manage Listings

Lark Turner | December 5th 2014

The increasing popularity of the room/apartment renting site has led to the arrival of many Airbnb-focused businesses. ... read»

Under Contract: Gone in About a Week

Under Contract: Gone in About a Week

Shilpi Paul | November 27th 2012

In Under Contract this week, UrbanTurf looks back at properties it has featured over the past couple weeks that were snatched up by DC's alert buyers ... read»

What (About) $300K Buys You in DC

What (About) $300K Buys You in DC

Lark Turner | June 11th 2014

A Chevy Chase two-bedroom, and two, one-bedrooms in Mount Pleasant and Glover Park. ... read»

The All-Affordable Net-Zero Project Planned for North Capitol Street

The All-Affordable Net-Zero Project Planned for North Capitol Street

UrbanTurf Staff | July 20th 2023

The project in Truxton Circle will be constructed using modular materials.... read»

Google Unveils New Self-Driving Car

Google Unveils New Self-Driving Car

UrbanTurf Staff | May 28th 2014

The car was unveiled yesterday at Re/code's inaugural Code conference by Google co-founder Sergey Brin. ... read»

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