NBC4 Washington
When property owners do not have money to make repairs to their rental properties, tenants can be forced to live in dangerous conditions, D.C. officials said Friday as they announced the creation of a loan program.
The $3 million program will offer property owners low-interest loans of as much as $250,000 per building to bring properties up to code.
Washington Post - Michele Lerner
The most difficult step for most first-time home buyers, according to research from the National Association of Realtors, is gathering the funds for a down payment.
In housing markets such as the Washington region, saving money to purchase a home can be doubly hard: Not only are homes expensive, requiring more cash for even a minimal down payment, but rents are also high, making it tougher to save at all.
Washington City Paper - Andrew Giambrone
With east-of-the river neighborhoods like Anacostia and Congress Heights slated to see economic development in the coming years, D.C. officials today announced a new pilot program designed to preserve affordable housing in Ward 8.
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Washington Business Journal by Michael Neibauer
DC Curbed by Michelle Goldchain
Technical.ly DC by Tajha Chappellet-Lanier
On Thursday the District’s Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning & Economic Development (DMPED) announced a new addition to its open-source Economic Intelligence Dashboard — the Ward Indicators Tool.
