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Adams Morgan: No Longer DC’s Hippest Neighborhood, But Still Loved by Residents
Amanda Abrams | April 29th 2011
Long known for its boisterous nightlife scene, Adams Morgan is still a place where the streets get crowded on weekend nights. But it is also an area t... read»
Bloomingdale: Where (Almost) Everyone Knows Your Name
Shilpi Paul | December 9th 2011
It is no secret that within the past several years, Bloomingdale has seen its potential realized. But it is the neighborhood's limited options mean th... read»
Historic Anacostia: Future Promise Breeds Cautious Optimism
Gretchen Cook | May 24th 2010
In this week's neighborhood profile we look at Historic Anacostia, an area with a historically bad rap but which is now attracting the attention of ho... read»
Best Open Houses in DC: The One-Bedroom Edition
Mark Wellborn | August 13th 2009
This week's special edition of best open houses features all one-bedroom condos in the District. This weekend's picks include a one-bedroom condo with... read»
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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»
Where Are DC's Richest and Poorest Neighborhoods?
Shilpi Paul | January 4th 2013
Driving around DC, one can get a general sense of which blocks feel wealthier than others. Now, a new map provides a glimpse into the income breakdown... read»
Takoma: Not To Be Confused With Takoma Park
Jenny Rogers | August 17th 2012
You can say a lot of things about the northwest DC neighborhood of Takoma. Just don't call it Maryland.... read»
What is the Right of First Refusal?
UrbanTurf Staff | March 6th 2018
In DC's famously tenant-friendly system, renters have the first shot to buy the home they are living in, should the owner decide to sell. So, how does... read»
A Look at the New Fannie Mae Headquarters
UrbanTurf Staff | July 27th 2015
The new building, which will replace The Washington Post headquarters, will have quite a design. ... read»
Glover Park: One of DC's Preppier and More Family-Friendly Neighborhoods
Amanda Abrams | May 26th 2011
Second only to Georgetown in its preppiness factor, the northwest DC neighborhood of Glover Park has also made a name for itself as a destination for ... read»
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