Dc City Council
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DC Council Committee Holds Hearing on Anti-Airbnb Abuse Bill
Nena Perry-Brown | April 26th 2017
The DC Council held a public hearing Wednesday on their bill to regulate short-term rentals that function more similarly to hotels. ... read»
Will This Bill Offer First-Time DC Homebuyers Tax Relief?
Nena Perry-Brown | April 13th 2017
The First-time Homebuyer Tax Benefit Amendment Act of 2016 amends the DC Deed Recordation Tax Act to reduce the recordation tax rate for first-time ho... read»
Bill Introduced in DC to Help Housing Authority Residents Build Credit
Nena Perry-Brown | March 8th 2017
Yesterday, DC councilmember Anita Bonds introduced legislation to make it easier for public housing residents to build credit, giving them access to b... read»
Councilmember McDuffie Introduces Bill to Cut Down on Airbnb Abuse in DC
Nena Perry-Brown | January 31st 2017
This morning, Ward 5 Councilmember Kenyan McDuffie introduced a bill in DC that will create regulatory mechanisms for short-term rental platforms like... read»
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The DC Council Bill to Combat Displacement
Nena Perry-Brown | June 2nd 2016
In light of potential large-scale development East of the River, the DC Council introduced a bill to ensure that current residents are able to enjoy t... read»
Newly-Introduced Bill Seeks to Crack Down on DC Slumlords
Nena Perry-Brown | May 3rd 2016
Today, At-Large Councilmember Anita Bonds introduced legislation that intends to enforce stricter oversight of slumlords in the District.... read»
D.C. Council Clears Way for Ridesharing Operations in the City
Lark Turner | October 29th 2014
The Council passed a bill on Tuesday legalizing services like Uber X, Sidecar and Lyft. ... read»
DC Council Passes Bill Nixing Property Taxes For Certain Seniors
UrbanTurf Staff | March 5th 2014
Legislation that would exempt certain DC homeowners from paying property taxes was passed by the DC Council on Tuesday. ... read»
DC Bill Would Exempt Seniors From Property Taxes
UrbanTurf Staff | June 5th 2013
Anita Bonds recently introduced a bill that would exempt DC homeowners who are over the age of 75 and have lived in DC for at least 25 years from payi... read»
Where Do The At-Large Council Candidates Stand on Housing?
Shilpi Paul | April 22nd 2013
In light of tomorrow's special election for DC's At-Large City Councilmember, UrbanTurf wanted to get a sense of the candidates' views on housing poli... read»
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