Most Popular Posts - Ever
Following are the most popular UrbanTurf articles ever, from most to least popular.
Obama Expands Foreclosure Program
Mark Wellborn | July 2nd 2009
In a move that is sure to elicit criticism, the Obama administration announced yesterday that borrowers with mortgages worth up to 125 percent of thei... read»
What Around $450,000 Buys in the DC Area
Nena Perry-Brown | March 23rd 2022
This edition of What X Buys highlights three options in the DC area that would work for buyers with a $450,000 budget.... read»
The DC-Area's Lowest-Priced Homes Saw the Highest Growth in Value in the Past Year
Nena Perry-Brown | April 1st 2021
A new Zillow study further illustrates the plight of the first-time and/or low-income homebuyers.... read»
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Not Budging Much: A Look At DC Home Prices Through 4 Charts
UrbanTurf Staff | November 18th 2025
UrbanTurf is taking a look at how home values have remained fairly calm as the rest of the market took a bumpy ride in 2025.... read»
Neighborhood Eats: 13th Street Meats To Open Retail Shop, Tackle Box Closing
Rebecca Cooper | May 3rd 2012
The guys behind 13th St. Meats look to take their sausage to a storefront, Good Stuff opens a Virginia location, and Tackle Box closing in Cleveland P... read»
Under Contract in Five to Eight Days
Nena Perry-Brown | September 18th 2018
For this iteration of Under Contract, UrbanTurf revisits three recently-featured listings that went under contract in five to eight days.... read»
A Funeral Home Conversion: 7-Unit Project Planned in LeDroit Park
UrbanTurf Staff | October 26th 2022
In 2019, after nearly 80 years in business, Hall Brothers Funeral Home closed its doors and the owner sold the building. Two years later, new plans ar... read»
Out of the Cold Price Revealed
UrbanTurf Staff | January 30th 2013
Late last week, UrbanTurf asked readers to guess the price of a one-bedroom cottage with a sleeping loft in Los Angeles. After the jump, we reveal the... read»
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