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Comment Period Briefing on Inclusionary Zoning Regulations

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Emergency and Proposed Inclusionary Zoning (IZ) Implementation Regulations were published on September 1 in the DC Register. DHCD will hold a briefing where agency representatives will summarize the proposed changes to the regulations and be available to answer questions.

Please register on Eventbrite: http://tinyurl.com/DCIZRulesBriefing

Housing Provider Stakeholder Meeting

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Managing your duties as a housing provider can be a big responsibility, but DHCD's Housing Regulation Administration (HRA) is here to help!. Realtors, property managers and small landlords can register for a unique opportunity to discuss with HRA representatives how HRA can best meet your needs as housing providers.

Key topics include:

  • Rental Conversion and sale
  • Rent control
  • Inclusionary zoning and affordable dwelling units
  • Housing resources

Tenant Stakeholder Meeting

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Understanding your rights and responsibilities as a tenant can be challenging, particularly when you have to decipher various rules and regulations. DHCD's Housing Regulation Administration (HRA) is here to help! Register for a unique opportunity to discuss with HRA representatives how HRA can best meet your housing needs as a tenant.:

Key Topics include:

  • Housing Programs
  • Rent control
  • Inclusionary zoning
  • Housing resources

Colleen Green, Director

Colleen Green was appointed Director of the DC Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) on January 3, 2023. 

Prior to her appointment, Ms. Green was the Vice President of Business Development and Strategic Initiatives at CORE DC and Managing Partner for Ashleys Builders.

DHCD Celebrates Multi-million Investment to Preserve Affordable Units in Ward 1

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(WASHINGTON, DC) – Polly Donaldson, Director of the DC Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD), recently joined over 100 community and financial partners to celebrate public and private sector investments that will be used to rehabilitate 64 units of affordable housing at the Maycroft Apartments, 1474 Columbia Road NW, in Ward 1.

TOPA for Realtors

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Landlords and realtors should know about the District’s Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act (TOPA) if they decide to sell a property.

Key topics include:

  • Tenant purchase rights
  • Offers of sale
  • Tenant deadlines
  • Notice of transfer

HPTF Financing Will Preserve Affordable Housing Units in Wards 5 and 7

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(WASHINGTON, DC) – The DC Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) closed two loan agreements totaling more than $5 million that will help preserve nearly 100 affordable housing units—capable of housing over 250 residents—in Wards 5 and 7. The funding was made available through the Housing Production Trust Fund (HPTF).

TOPA for Tenants

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This webinar / workshop provides an overview of tenant rights under the Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act of 1980 (TOPA) Topics include: when does TOPA apply, what is an offer of sale, how tenants may exercise opportunity to purchase rights, and deadlines for exercising rights.

Open Discussion Workshop: Rent Control

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The Rental Accommodations Division will host a discussion on rent control. Topics will cover disclosures, exemptions, rent increases, eviction notices and more. Come to this open forum and get all the answers to your questions about rent control. This event is free and open to the public.

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