Posts By Nena Perry-Brown
Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author Nena Perry-Brown, from most recent to least.
A Record-Setting Home Sale East of the Anacostia
Nena Perry-Brown | August 7th 2017
Despite having some of the lowest home prices in the city, neighborhoods east of the Anacostia River are still churning out high, and in some cases, r... read»
Office to Residential: Office Building Near Prince George's Plaza to Be Converted
Nena Perry-Brown | August 7th 2017
Last week, the Prince George's County Planning Board voted to approve the conversion of an aging office building near Prince George's Plaza into resid... read»
Mortgage Interest Deduction May Take Hit During Tax Reform
Nena Perry-Brown | August 7th 2017
The Trump administration is exploring a reduction to the mortgage interest deduction as part of a tax reform package.... read»
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Town Center Buildings at Walter Reed Get Key Approval
Nena Perry-Brown | August 3rd 2017
This afternoon, the HPRB unanimously approved the concept design for the tripartite town center portion of the Walter Reed campus redevelopment.... read»
$11,342 a Year: The Hidden Costs of Owning a Home in the DC Area
Nena Perry-Brown | August 2nd 2017
A recent analysis finds that DC area homeowners can spend up to $945 a month in addition to their mortgage payment to maintain their home.... read»
The 3,300 Residences Slated for Downtown Silver Spring
Nena Perry-Brown | August 1st 2017
As part of UrbanTurf revisiting various neighborhoods in the DC area to see the status of the residential development pipeline, this week focuses on d... read»
Map Amendment Could Pave Way for More Mixed-Use Along Rhode Island Avenue
Nena Perry-Brown | July 31st 2017
Over the past several years, the area surrounding the Rhode Island Avenue Metro station has gained a lot of attention from developers. Now, a commerci... read»
Under Contract: Two Weeks or Less in Mount Pleasant
Nena Perry-Brown | July 31st 2017
In this installment of Under Contract, UrbanTurf revisits three recently-featured listings that all sold in 12 days or less.... read»
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