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Affordability
Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Affordability, from most recent to least.
The DC-Area's Lowest-Priced Homes Saw the Highest Growth in Value in the Past Year
Nena Perry-Brown | April 1st 2021
A new Zillow study further illustrates the plight of the first-time and/or low-income homebuyers.... read»
Alexandria Planners Recommend Affordability Measures for Arlandria
Nena Perry-Brown | March 31st 2021
Arlandria-Chirilagua, a neighborhood with a considerable amount of naturally-affordable housing, is considering how to bolster its affordability to re... read»
Takoma ANC Forms DC's First Housing Justice Committee
Nena Perry-Brown | December 11th 2020
The committee will hold its first meeting tomorrow.... read»
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Should DC Use Inclusionary Conversions to Meet Affordable Housing Goals?
Nena Perry-Brown | April 1st 2020
A new report by the DC Policy Center suggests new policy tools are the only way to meet targets west of Rock Creek Park.... read»
"Excessive" Regulation Causes 80% Home Price Premium in the DC Area, Per Trump Administration
Nena Perry-Brown | February 28th 2020
A new report states that housing is unaffordable in 11 metro areas — including DC — for one reason.... read»
The D.C. and U.S. Rental Market, by the Numbers
Nena Perry-Brown | February 4th 2020
Harvard University's Joint Center for Housing Studies has released its latest Rental Housing report.... read»
$340,000 or Less: DC's Five Most Affordable Neighborhoods in 2019
Nena Perry-Brown | January 23rd 2020
Last week, UrbanTurf highlighted DC's million-dollar neighborhoods. Today, we highlight the five neighborhoods that were the most affordable for homeb... read»
Underground Bunk Beds? San Francisco Project Takes New Approach to Affordable Housing
Nena Perry-Brown | January 17th 2020
A proposed development in San Francisco's Mission District is taking a unique approach toward easing the city's affordable housing crisis.... read»
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