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This replaces a 99-year agreement signed in 1983.
World Bank Exits DC Ground Lease With $165M Deal
This replaces a 99-year agreement signed in 1983.
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September 26, 2025 at 2:35 PM
One of the property’s buildings is slated for conversion.
JBG Smith Picks Up DC-Area Campus at Steep Discount
One of the property’s buildings is slated for conversion.
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June 24, 2025 at 4:07 PM
The building serves as headquarters for an Exelon subsidiary.
Brookfield Sells DC Office Asset for $175M
Exelon Corp. has acquired 701 Ninth St. NW in Washington, D.C., the headquarters of its Pepco Holdings subsidiary. Brookfield Properties sold the Class A asset for $175 million.“The strategic sale of ...
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April 18, 2025 at 3:34 PM
The $153 million price tag reflects only a slight discount from the prior trade
Brookfield Sells DC Office Building
Rockwood Capital has acquired a 1909-vintage, 316,000-square-foot Class A office building in Washington, D.C., from Brookfield Properties for $153 million, according to CommercialEdge information.In p...
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April 3, 2025 at 4:11 PM
A $505 million buyout to gain leasehold interest in Union Station is the latest update in a long-standing battle between Amtrak and the real estate firm Rexmark.

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February 14, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Nationals Reveal Plans for Year-Round Retail and Entertainment Hub at Nats Park

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February 13, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Union Station is one step closer to major redevelopment
Amtrak to take control of Union Station with $505M payment
A $505 million buyout to gain leasehold interest in Union Station is the latest update in a long-standing battle between Amtrak and the real estate firm Rexmark.Gaining control of the major D.C. train...
dc.urbanize.city
February 13, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Proposed Overhaul Aims to Transform the Ballpark into a Vibrant, Year-Round Destination
Nationals Reveal Plans for Year-Round Retail and Entertainment Hub at Nats Park
The home of the Washington Nationals has been the heart of Navy Yard since its completion in 2008. Its draw has completely changed the area. The once quiet riverfront neighborhood now has countless ap...
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February 11, 2025 at 4:21 PM
The program complements an existing residential conversion initiative and could yield up to 2.5 million square feet of new commercial space
DC Announces ‘Office to Anything’ Adaptive Reuse Program
The program complements an existing residential conversion initiative and could yield up to 2.5 million square feet of new commercial space.
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January 24, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Red Oak Capital bridge loan to help revitalize Minnesota Ave apartment
$15M Funding Provided for DC Apartment Redevelopment
Red Oak Capital Holdings, LLC has provided a $15.5-million bridge loan for the acquisition and rehabilitation of Minnesota Commons Apartments in Washington, D.C. This project will contribute to the av...
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November 27, 2024 at 4:41 PM