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Since 2000, the DC Region Added Twice as Many People as Housing Units

Since 2000, the DC Region Added Twice as Many People as Housing Units

Nena Perry-Brown | May 17th 2019

A recently-released report takes stock of how the regional housing market has evolved since 2000.... read»

Brookings: DC Still Rising

Brookings: DC Still Rising

Shilpi Paul | June 27th 2012

The latest Metro Monitor from the Brookings Institution reveals that the nation is slowly on its way to a tentative recovery, with some cities recover... read»

A $500 Premium? The Value of Walkability

A $500 Premium? The Value of Walkability

Shilpi Paul | May 29th 2012

Expanding on the finding that more walkable neighborhoods have higher home prices, a new study released by the Brookings Institution takes a look at e... read»

$200,000: The Cost of Living Near Good Schools

$200,000: The Cost of Living Near Good Schools

UrbanTurf Staff | April 20th 2012

A recently released report from the Brookings Institution reveals just how much more people have to pay to live near high-quality schools. ... read»

How Well Has DC Recovered Since the Crash?

How Well Has DC Recovered Since the Crash?

Shilpi Paul | March 29th 2012

A new report from The Brookings Institution analyzes which U.S. cities are faring the best since the economic crash. ... read»

Americans Moving Less, Staying Put Amid the Recession

Americans Moving Less, Staying Put Amid the Recession

Will Smith | December 9th 2009

A recent study finds that Americans are moving less these days than ever before, which suggests that people don't migrate looking for work the way the... read»

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