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Vacancy Rates

Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Vacancy Rates, from most recent to least.

Could DC Incentivize Office to Residential Conversions?

Could DC Incentivize Office to Residential Conversions?

Nena Perry-Brown | September 30th 2019

A recent city commissioned report identifies the obstacles to and potential for creating housing out of vacant office buildings.... read»

6,500 Class A Apartments Will Deliver in DC This Year While Amazon Bolsters NoVa Market

6,500 Class A Apartments Will Deliver in DC This Year While Amazon Bolsters NoVa Market

Nena Perry-Brown | January 15th 2019

DC continues to carry the area's apartment absorption, although Amazon may boost absorption in northern Virginia.... read»

DC's Failing Score on Inclusivity

DC's Failing Score on Inclusivity

Nena Perry-Brown | April 30th 2018

A new study by the Urban Institute shows that DC is below-par when compared to the nation's other largest cities in ensuring inclusivity.... read»

Homeownership Falls To 15-Year Low

Homeownership Falls To 15-Year Low

Shilpi Paul | May 1st 2012

New Census data released on Monday revealed that homeownership rates are now at 65.4 percent, a low last seen in 1997. ... read»

The Forgotten Buildings of Anacostia

The Forgotten Buildings of Anacostia

Shilpi Paul | March 21st 2012

In a piece for Greater Greater Washington today, John Muller writes about the current state of forgotten, empty buildings in inner Anacostia, dubbed "... read»

Economist: Low Rental Vacancy Could Help the Economy

Economist: Low Rental Vacancy Could Help the Economy

Shilpi Paul | January 10th 2012

Apartment vacancy is low all over the place, and according to one economist, this may be a good thing. ... read»

Trulia: Census Data Reveals Low Residential Vacancy in DC

Trulia: Census Data Reveals Low Residential Vacancy in DC

Shilpi Paul | October 12th 2011

DC has the ninth lowest residential vacancy rate among U.S. metropolitan areas, according to a report recently released by Trulia. At 5.5 percent, DC&... read»

DC-Area Apartment Rents Rise, Vacancy Second Lowest in the Country

DC-Area Apartment Rents Rise, Vacancy Second Lowest in the Country

Mark Wellborn | October 3rd 2011

According to Delta Associates' third quarter report, rents in the DC area for Class A and B apartments have risen 3.6 percent over the past twelve mon... read»

Same Song: Apartment Rents Up, Vacancy Still Low in DC Area

Same Song: Apartment Rents Up, Vacancy Still Low in DC Area

UrbanTurf Staff | July 6th 2011

Apartment rents continue to go up and vacancies remain low in the DC area, according to Delta Associates second quarter report. ... read»

Study: Affordable Rentals Scarce in U.S.

Study: Affordable Rentals Scarce in U.S.

Mark Wellborn | April 26th 2011

A study released today reveals that 26 percent of renters nationwide spent over half their pre-tax household income on rent and utilities in 2009, The... read»

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