Most Popular Posts - Ever
Following are the most popular UrbanTurf articles ever, from most to least popular.
WaPo: Poltics and Prose Up For Sale
Mark Wellborn | June 9th 2010
Politics and Prose, the local bookstore on Connecticut Avenue that has become a neighborhood instution, is up for sale, according to the Washington Po... read»
Mortgage Rates Drop Back to 4.51 Percent
Mark Wellborn | July 14th 2011
This morning, long-term mortgage rates dropped back to where they were two weeks ago, as Freddie Mac reported that the average on a 30-year fixed-rate... read»
Under Contract: Two Luxe Homes in Forest Hills and a Bloomingdale Townhouse
Lark Turner | July 21st 2014
In Under Contract, UrbanTurf looks back at properties it has featured recently that were snatched up by DC’s alert buyers.... read»
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This Week's Find: The Finishing Touches in Wesley Heights
Ashley Hopko | October 5th 2022
This Week's Find is a home in Wesley Heights completed in 2021 by owners who have spent the last year putting the finishing touches on it. ... read»
How Will the FHA's Money Woes Affect Borrowers?
Shilpi Paul | November 20th 2012
Earlier this month, the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) reported a deficit of $16.3 billion. So, what does this mean for FHA borrowers?... read»
This Week's Find: Dupont One-Bedroom Finds Its Price Point
UrbanTurf Staff | July 15th 2011
Occasionally it takes a little time for a listing on the market to find its appropriate asking price. UrbanTurf believes that This Week's Find, a one-... read»
Above Asking: The Popular Neighborhood Premium
Nena Perry-Brown | May 9th 2016
In this edition of Above Asking, UrbanTurf takes a look at two homes in hot neighborhoods that went for well above the listed prices.... read»
Deal of the Week: A Slightly Older Renovation in LeDroit Park
Shilpi Paul | August 14th 2012
While many recently renovated homes in Ledroit Park sell for well over $500,000, this Deal of the Week has a slightly dated renovation that helps brin... read»
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The DC area's rental market is running counter to the tightening trend showing up nat... read »

Ahead of a zoning meeting in September, a host of new details on the project's design... read »
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