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Homebuying Assistance
Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Homebuying Assistance, from most recent to least.

First-Timer Primer Follow-Up: DC Homebuyer Assistance Programs, Part II
Nena Perry-Brown | August 2nd 2021
As an addendum to our First-Timer Primer on DC’s homebuyer assistance programs, UrbanTurf is highlighting a couple of additional programs today. ... read »

DC Expands Homebuying Assistance Partnership to All City Employees
Nena Perry-Brown | March 24th 2021
The partnership with Landed provides prospective homebuyers who have been city employees for at least two years half of their down payment, up to... read »

What a $15,000 Homebuyers Credit Could Do in the DC Area
Nena Perry-Brown | March 17th 2021
The advanceable tax credit proposed by President Biden wouldn't cover the typical down payment in the DC area. ... read »

Local Bank Offers $10,000 in Homebuying Help for Essential Workers
Nena Perry-Brown | January 26th 2021
Eagle Bank is offering home purchase assistance grants for workers deemed essential due to the pandemic. ... read »

DC Council Introduces Bill to Expand First-Time Homebuyers Program
Nena Perry-Brown | December 4th 2019
Among other things, the bill would raise the maximum down payment awarded via the Housing Purchase Assistance Program. ... read »

Mayor Bowser Announces New Tool to Help DC Teachers Buy Homes
Nena Perry-Brown | October 30th 2019
Today, the mayor's office announced a partnership with Landed, a company which offers down payment assistance to teachers and other school... read »

How Would Kamala Harris’ Housing Proposal Affect DC?
Nena Perry-Brown | July 22nd 2019
UrbanTurf revisits a proposal to help low-income residents of formerly redlined communities buy homes to see whether DC residents would be able to... read »

One Presidential Candidate’s $100 Billion Housing Proposal
Nena Perry-Brown | July 8th 2019
Senator Kamala Harris's plan would specifically target formerly redlined areas. ... read »

New Homebuying Program Announced for DC Government Employees
Nena Perry-Brown | June 10th 2019
Mayor Bowser announced the program, spawned from a partnership with EagleBank, this morning. ... read »

40 Years of the Home Purchase Assistance Program, By The Numbers
Nena Perry-Brown | October 4th 2018
As HPAP turns 40, a look back at how much assistance has been provided to homebuyers in the city. ... read »
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DC's homebuyer assistance programs can be a bit complex. This edition of First-Timer ... read »

A look around DC to see where home sellers are dropping their prices.... read »

The grocer has announced plans for other stores in Skyland and Columbia Heights.... read »

The new five-level residential project is planned for the buildings at 1365-1375 H St... read »

There are two main things happening in the housing market for this upper NW DC neighb... read »
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