Posts by Jessica Wilkie — Contributor
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Hundreds testify that DC needs to #fixTOPA, but does it need to be fixed? If so, how?
Debate is raging in DC over whether the city should alter the Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act (TOPA). Does TOPA need to be fixed? Two GGWash contributors weigh in on the pros and cons of amending the law. Keep reading…
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Many condo buildings east of the Anacostia are in trouble. Here’s why, and what can be done.
Buying a home in DC can seem nearly impossible for a lot of people, but there’s an untapped supply of condominiums east of the Anacostia River that would be very affordable for many. But a number of condo owners associations in the area are in bad financial shape, leading to lost opportunity for buyers, sellers, and surrounding communities. Keep reading…