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Posts By Nena Perry-Brown

Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author Nena Perry-Brown, from most recent to least.

The DC Area's Newest Apartment Amenity: The Recording Studio

The DC Area's Newest Apartment Amenity: The Recording Studio

Nena Perry-Brown | August 16th 2019

While the amenity gains popularity in hotels, a few residential projects are also exploring adding soundproof studios to their offerings.... read»

Best New Listings: Turn-of-the-Century in Lincoln Park and Tenleytown, Mid-Century in Arlington

Best New Listings: Turn-of-the-Century in Lincoln Park and Tenleytown, Mid-Century in Arlington

Nena Perry-Brown | August 16th 2019

This week’s Best New Listings includes a turn-of-the-century Lincoln Park rowhouse, a petite Tenleytown two-bedroom, and an unassuming house with a ... read»

Report: DC Has Highest Level of Zombie Foreclosures in the Country

Report: DC Has Highest Level of Zombie Foreclosures in the Country

Nena Perry-Brown | August 15th 2019

While DC proper has far fewer zombie properties than other counties, 12.5 percent of the 176 properties being foreclosed on in the city are zombies.... read»

FHA Significantly Expands Eligibility for Would-Be Condo Buyers

FHA Significantly Expands Eligibility for Would-Be Condo Buyers

Nena Perry-Brown | August 14th 2019

The new rules go into effect in October.... read»

How Can Access to ADU Construction Be Expanded in DC?

How Can Access to ADU Construction Be Expanded in DC?

Nena Perry-Brown | August 14th 2019

As ADUs become more popular as an affordable housing option, leaders are sharing ideas about how to make their construction more accessible to lower-i... read»

788 Apartments, Two 30-Story Towers Proposed Across from Rosslyn Metro

788 Apartments, Two 30-Story Towers Proposed Across from Rosslyn Metro

Nena Perry-Brown | August 13th 2019

There are massive redevelopment plans on the boards for the Ames Center in Rosslyn.... read»

For DC-Area Homebuyers, A/C is More Important than Family

For DC-Area Homebuyers, A/C is More Important than Family

Nena Perry-Brown | August 13th 2019

A new study finds that nearly 90 percent of homebuyers in the area cite air conditioning as very or extremely important.... read»

Under Contract in Arlington, Dupont and Washington Grove

Under Contract in Arlington, Dupont and Washington Grove

Nena Perry-Brown | August 12th 2019

In this installment of Under Contract, UrbanTurf circles back to three previously-featured listings which recently went under contract in DC, Marylan... read»

A Map Amendment Could Pave the Way For More Residential Development in Congress Heights

A Map Amendment Could Pave the Way For More Residential Development in Congress Heights

Nena Perry-Brown | August 12th 2019

The owner of two buildings on Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue has filed an application to rezone the sites to allow for denser mixed-use development.... read»

AIA Exhibit Offers Futuristic Vision for Dupont Underground

AIA Exhibit Offers Futuristic Vision for Dupont Underground

Nena Perry-Brown | August 2nd 2019

Four years ago, the abandoned trolley station beneath Dupont Circle was converted into a place for the arts. Here is what a team of architects envisio... read»

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