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John Falcicchio, D.C. Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development, presents Brittany Freeman with a congratulatory gift basket after she closed on her new home in southeast D.C. (Marckell Williams/The Washington Informer)

D.C. ‘Strike Force’ Makes Homeownership Achievable

by Jamila Bey November 22, 2022November 23, 2022

Just in time for the holidays, D.C. native Brittany Freeman closed on her very own home in the District.

**FILE** Marcia Fudge (Freddie Allen/NNPA)

HUD to Hold Virtual ‘House Party’ to Push Homeownership

by WI Web Staff October 31, 2022October 31, 2022

Muriel Bowser

Bowser Launches Black Homeowners Strike Force

by WI Web Staff June 9, 2022June 9, 2022

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser

Mayor Muriel Bowser Unveils $10M Plan To Increase Black Homeownership

by Jamila Bey April 1, 2022April 1, 2022

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announces a new initiative aimed at increasing homeownership in the city for longtime Black residents during a press conference at Busboys and Poets restaurant in northwest D.C. on March 31.

Bowser Admin Launches Black Homeownership Strike Force

by WI Web Staff March 31, 2022April 11, 2022

Black Homeownership in DC

Homeowners’ Dreams Deferred on Talbert Street in Southeast

by Austin R. Cooper Jr. September 29, 2021February 2, 2022

Lovell Walls, a Ward 7 resident in D.C., has been bombarded with requests to purchase his house. (Shevry Lassiter/The Washington Informer)

Letters to the Editor

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Hold On to Your Homes

by WI Guest Author September 22, 2021December 21, 2021

Lovell Walls, a Ward 7 resident in D.C., has been bombarded with requests to purchase his house. (Shevry Lassiter/The Washington Informer)

Black Homeownership in DC, Community, Homeownership

Longtime Black Homeowners Feel Pressured to Sell Houses

by WI Guest Author September 15, 2021February 2, 2022

Black Experience

Black Couple’s Home Appraisal Jumps $500K After White Friend Poses as Owner

by WI Guest Author February 16, 2021December 21, 2021

COVID-19 Worsens Black Homeownership Already Dismal Standings: Report

by Sarafina Wright –Washington Informer Staff Writer November 11, 2020December 21, 2021