They Bought an Apartment Building in D.C. Now They're Turning It Into an Affordable Housing Co-op.
This housing cooperative could beat the odds by taking advantage of D.C.’s pioneering Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act.
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This housing cooperative could beat the odds by taking advantage of D.C.’s pioneering Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act.
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Washington, D.C. is one of a few U.S. cities with a TOPA law, giving tenant associations the first chance to buy their building if it goes up for sale. The law could be transformative – but a lack of investment has stunted its potential.
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