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Posts By Nena Perry-Brown

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

How a Desire to Live in DC is Hindering Millennial Homeownership

How a Desire to Live in DC is Hindering Millennial Homeownership

Nena Perry-Brown | July 18th 2018

Urban Institute's study of millennial homeownership takes a look at how the generation's preference for city living is keeping them from buying homes.... read»

The DC Area's 9-Year Down Payment Wait

The DC Area's 9-Year Down Payment Wait

Nena Perry-Brown | July 18th 2018

According to HotPads, it takes renters in the DC area 8 years and 11 months to save up for a 20 percent down payment.... read»

The Unofficial Historian of the Ballpark District

The Unofficial Historian of the Ballpark District

Nena Perry-Brown | July 17th 2018

Jacqueline Dupree has amassed a huge collection of photos documenting the development of Near Southeast.... read»

Home Price Watch: The Buzz Along the Southwest Waterfront

Home Price Watch: The Buzz Along the Southwest Waterfront

Nena Perry-Brown | July 17th 2018

This week's edition of Home Price Watch focuses on the 20024 zip code, which, despite the Wharf development, is one of the cheapest neighborhoods in t... read»

More Mixed-Use Development Could Be Coming to Fort Totten

More Mixed-Use Development Could Be Coming to Fort Totten

Nena Perry-Brown | July 17th 2018

More mixed-use development could be in the works for a major intersection near Fort Totten Metro station.... read»

Why More Millennials Aren't Homeowners

Why More Millennials Aren't Homeowners

Nena Perry-Brown | July 16th 2018

A recent study from Urban Institute combs through the reasons millennial homeownership lags behind that of prior generations.... read»

The Plans for the $70,000 Triangle in Adams Morgan

The Plans for the $70,000 Triangle in Adams Morgan

Nena Perry-Brown | July 16th 2018

A couple of months ago, we reported on a triangular piece of land hitting the market in Adams Morgan. Now, plans for that plot are coming to the fore.... read»

Prince George's County Looks to Regulate Short-Term Rentals

Prince George's County Looks to Regulate Short-Term Rentals

Nena Perry-Brown | July 16th 2018

The county joins the ranks of local jurisdictions attempting to legislate its way toward addressing Airbnb and other short-term rental platforms.... read»

Best New Listings: From Star Bolts to Surprise Sunrooms, It's the Little Details

Best New Listings: From Star Bolts to Surprise Sunrooms, It's the Little Details

Nena Perry-Brown | July 13th 2018

This week's Best New Listings includes two rowhouses, in Lincoln Park and Truxton Circle, that both boast interesting little surprises.... read»

This Week's Find: A $13 Million Equestrian Estate in Virginia

This Week's Find: A $13 Million Equestrian Estate in Virginia

Nena Perry-Brown | July 13th 2018

This Week's Find has served as home base for equestrian royalty.... read»

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