Washington D.C.

360-Unit Luxury Development Breaks Ground in DC Area

The Sur in Arlington, Va., will comprise 360 high-end apartments, 16,000 square feet of retail and several shared amenities.

On the Market: 5 Interesting Listings for the Week of 1/29

This week’s listings include a portfolio investment opportunity in Prince George’s County, Md., a new development in the Irvington neighborhood of Portland and an affordable housing community in Dallas.

Onyx on First

UIP Closes Record Deal Following TOPA Bid

The deal followed tenants’ exercise of their right to purchase the transit-oriented property in the Capitol Riverfront submarket from J.P. Morgan Chase.

Safanad Expands Student Housing Portfolio

The joint venture plans to implement an immediate $5 million renovation program for the 910-bed student housing community, which serves students attending various Washington, D.C.-area universities.

Corianne Scally

First Step to Expanding Affordable Housing: More Research

Urban Institute Researcher Corianne Scally weighs in on the forces that are shaping affordable housing in 2018, and why the industry needs more evidence regarding the most efficient programs and solutions.

Overbuilding Tempers Growth in Washington, DC

Too much development is finally placing pressure on rents, but the capital region still ranks among the most stable multifamily markets in the U.S.

DCHFA Provides $11M Loan for Senior Community

The agency has provided financing for the construction of the 65-unit Trinidad property. Neighborhood Development Co., Tennyson Ventures and The Ardent Co. are spearheading the project.

DCHFA Closes $11M Deal to Fund DC Affordable Community

The agency issued $11.3 million in bond financing for the preservation of 94 affordable units at Maplewood Apartments in the southeast quadrant of the nation’s capital.

Enterprise Community Investment Combines With CPDC

The deal represents an opportunity for the companies to improve access to affordable housing at a time when prices are rising and credits are limited.

IDI Completes Luxury VA Property

The company completed the first of two buildings in its Rivergate community, located in Woodbridge. Kettler is handling the management.