Gifts at Changing The Present

Low-Income Homeownership Opportunities Shrinking in D.C.

by , Urban Institute: Housing on Jun 26, 2007

A new analysis of the Washington, D.C., housing market shows the portion of homebuyers who have very low incomes fell from 17.2 to 4.3 percent between 1997 and 2005. The spring installment of the District of Columbia Housing Monitor also reveals a continuing slowdown in home sales, though prices east of the Anacostia River were up through the third quarter of 2006 compared with one year earlier.


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