Posts By Nena Perry-Brown
Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author Nena Perry-Brown, from most recent to least.
The True Cost and Profits of Condo Conversions in DC
Nena Perry-Brown | July 28th 2017
To get a sense for the developer costs and ROI for these projects that have sprouted up on blocks all over DC, UrbanTurf spoke with a real estate cons... read»
How North Cleveland Park Remains One of DC's Most Competitive Housing Markets
Nena Perry-Brown | July 27th 2017
Last year, UrbanTurf wrote about the hot climate of the housing market in North Cleveland Park, and a year later things haven't changed much.... read»
What $38,000 Buys in DC: A Poolside Double Cabana
Nena Perry-Brown | July 26th 2017
There are very few pieces of real estate in DC that can be purchased for under $40,000, save for maybe a parking space or a storage unit. But UrbanTur... read»
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Under Contract: Seven Whole Days and Seven Whole Months
Nena Perry-Brown | July 24th 2017
In this installment of Under Contract, UrbanTurf revisits three recently-featured houses -- two of which sold in a week or less, and one which spent o... read»
Best New Listings: Convenient in Columbia Heights and a Mixed Bag in Brookland
Nena Perry-Brown | July 21st 2017
This week's Best New Listings include a convenient Columbia Heights condo and a Brookland home that has a little bit of everything.... read»
A New Look for AU Park's Superfresh Development with Fewer Units, Smaller Grocer
Nena Perry-Brown | July 21st 2017
In response to community feedback and a shift in the grocery store market, the development team looking to build on the Superfresh site in AU Park is ... read»
29-Minute DC to NYC Connection Gets "Verbal" Green Light
Nena Perry-Brown | July 20th 2017
Months after Hyperloop conducted a successful test of its high-speed travel system, Elon Musk is teasing approval of a route connecting DC, Baltimore,... read»
Residences in the Bridge: A Few Design Changes For 700-Unit Poplar Point Development
Nena Perry-Brown | July 19th 2017
Five months after the Zoning Commission set down the application to construct a five-building development on Poplar Point, the development team has su... read»
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