Vacancy Rates
Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Vacancy Rates, from most recent to least.
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
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
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
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»
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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
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
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
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
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.
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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EYA and the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority have requested a two-year ... read »
While the broader DC-area housing market grapples with elevated mortgage rates and ca... read »
From the Maryland line down to the edge of downtown, a mix of office conversions, inf... read »
Close-in suburbs are seeing some of the steepest rent declines in the region, while s... read »
Dulles International Airport is slated for its biggest transformation since it opened... read »
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