Obama
Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Obama, from most recent to least.
Obamas Purchase Kalorama Home For $8.1 Million
UrbanTurf Staff | May 31st 2017
It appears that the Obamas may stay in Washington, DC a bit longer than originally planned. ... read »
Obama, The Tenant: A Chat With The President’s DC Landlord
Shilpi Paul | January 17th 2017 | 8 Comments
When Johnsie Walsh rented a unit in her Stanton Park apartment building to a newly-elected senator named Barack Obama in 2005, she had no idea that... read »
Obama Calls on Cities to Loosen Zoning Restrictions
Nena Perry-Brown | September 26th 2016 | 2 Comments
Today, the Obama administration is calling on cities and counties to explore reforming the rules governing housing, land use and construction in... read »
The Obama’s Next Neighborhood
Nena Perry-Brown | May 24th 2016
The National Journal reports that the first family plans on renting a house in Kalorama after the President's term ends in January, but it is not yet... read »
Obama To Announce Reduction in Insurance Premiums for FHA Loans
UrbanTurf Staff | January 7th 2015
The president is slated to make an announcement on Thursday that will make many potential homebuyers happy. ... read »
Obama Proposes Fixes For the Housing Market, Ending Fannie and Freddie
Shilpi Paul | August 7th 2013
In a speech on Tuesday afternoon, President Obama laid out a few ideas on how to strengthen the housing market, and called for reforming the two... read »
Obama Encouraging Lenders To Loosen Their Restrictions
Shilpi Paul | April 3rd 2013 | 7 Comments
In a move that worries some, the Obama administration is encouraging lenders to make home loans available to those with weaker credit, The Washington... read »
Bigwig Digs: Inaugural Edition
UrbanTurf Staff | January 21st 2013 | 1 Comment
In honor of today's festivities, after the jump are the three most recent additions to Bigwig Digs, all of them presidential. ... read »
The Political Leanings of Maryland Zip Codes
Shilpi Paul | November 2nd 2012
In light of next week's election, UrbanTurf has been digging into campaign donation data for the DC area to find out where Barack Obama and Mitt... read »
Obama’s Manhattan Apartment Now Fetches $2,400 a Month
UrbanTurf Staff | August 15th 2012 | 2 Comments
When he lived there in the early 1980s, President Barack Obama paid just $360 a month for his New York City apartment. The rent has increased a... read »
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