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

Latest Trend to Protect Unfinished Homes: Shrink Wrap

Latest Trend to Protect Unfinished Homes: Shrink Wrap

Will Smith | July 7th 2009

Shrink wrapping company Fast Wrap is seeing a growing business from under-construction houses and condo projects. Wrapping such half-finished property... read»

Best New Listings: A Bibliophile's Dream in Friendship Heights

Best New Listings: A Bibliophile's Dream in Friendship Heights

Nena Perry-Brown | April 26th 2019

This week’s Best New Listings features a Brookland Victorian and detached houses in Friendship Heights and Silver Spring, each with screened-in porc... read»

Foreclosure Rental Plan Gaining Momentum

Foreclosure Rental Plan Gaining Momentum

UrbanTurf Staff | August 10th 2011

Today, The Wall Street Journal reports that the Federal Housing Finance Agency will officially issue a formal "request for information" on how to turn... read»

270-Unit Apartment Building Planned for Old Town

270-Unit Apartment Building Planned for Old Town

Shilpi Paul | December 1st 2011

Washington Real Estate Investment Trust is partnering with Trammell Crow to develop a 15-story apartment building in Old Town, Alexandria. Constructio... read»

23-Year High: Mortgage Rates Rise Again

23-Year High: Mortgage Rates Rise Again

UrbanTurf Staff | September 28th 2023

Freddie Mac reported 7.31% as the average on a 30-year mortgage on Thursday, up 12 basis points from last week.... read»

Best New Listings: A Dupont Circle Duplex, a Congress Heights Condo, and a Creek-top Ranch

Best New Listings: A Dupont Circle Duplex, a Congress Heights Condo, and a Creek-top Ranch

Nena Perry-Brown | November 16th 2018

This week’s Best New Listings includes a cute Congress Heights condo, a rancher above Sligo Creek, and a house-sized Dupont Circle duplex.... read»

The 6 Places In The DC Area Where You Aren't The Only One Bidding On a Home

The 6 Places In The DC Area Where You Aren't The Only One Bidding On a Home

UrbanTurf Staff | April 18th 2024

Today, UrbanTurf is examining one of our favorite metrics regarding competition in the housing market to find the places in the DC region where homes ... read»

A New Look for Half Street Fairgrounds Project

A New Look for Half Street Fairgrounds Project

Nena Perry-Brown | January 14th 2016

The development not far from Nationals Park will have a little less office space than originally planned. ... read»

Long-Term Mortgage Rates Flat to Start 2024

Long-Term Mortgage Rates Flat to Start 2024

UrbanTurf Staff | January 4th 2024

For most of 2023, long-term mortgage rates seemed to just go up. Over the last couple months, however, they have moved in the other direction.... read»

DC Buyer: Couple Looking for Room to Grow

DC Buyer: Couple Looking for Room to Grow

Martin Smith | July 12th 2010

In this week's DC Buyer, we’re working with Linda and Jorge who are looking to upgrade from their Friendship Heights condo in favor of a larger ... read»

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