Central Properties

05/27/2026

Big news for renters and homeowners: The House passed major housing affordability legislation—but disagreements over a key part of the rental market could keep it from becoming law. Will this be the breakthrough we need, or another missed opportunity? Read more about what’s at stake.

Housing affordability legislation has passed both chambers of Congress, but roadblocks remain.

05/25/2026

Honoring the heroes who gave everything for our freedom. This Memorial Day, Central Properties remembers and thanks those who served, wishing our community a day of reflection, gratitude, and togetherness.

05/24/2026

Did you know more DC homeowners are becoming “accidental landlords”? From sudden job moves to changing market conditions, discover why more locals are renting out their homes and what it means for the city’s housing landscape.

How changing market conditions are impacting property management

05/22/2026

Discover the 5 key numbers that reveal what’s really happening with home prices, inventory, and buyer demand in the District.

Rounding out a week of articles focused on the state of the local housing market, we pick out five statistics that we believe tell you which way the market is heading.

05/21/2026

Baby boomers accounted for more than half of all home sellers according to NAR’s 2026 Home Buyers and Sellers Generational Trends Report. Among all sellers, the most commonly cited reason for selling their home was to move closer to friends and family. Gain additional insights: https://bit.ly/4sGXMG9

05/21/2026

Modern living meets prime location! Welcome to this beautifully updated 2 BD, 2 BA condo in the heart of Falls Church. Enjoy open-concept living, a private balcony with stunning views, and access to premium amenities such as a fitness center, pool, and 24-hour concierge service. Just minutes from shopping, dining, and Metro.



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05/20/2026

DC faces a big question: How can we break the cycle of housing scarcity and subsidies to create a more affordable future for everyone?

The DC Policy Center lays out a bold new vision for housing in the District—explore their ideas and join the conversation on shaping a better, more inclusive city. Read more below!

Breaking the scarcity-subsidy cycle: A new housing vision for the District of Columbia - D.C. Policy Center

05/18/2026

Home sales jumped 10% in April, signaling a surge in buyer activity and renewed energy across the region. Curious what’s fueling the momentum? Check out the latest UrbanTurf report for insights on what’s driving the market upswing. 👇

https://dc.urbanturf.com/articles/blog/dc-area-home-sales-jump-10-in-april-as-market-surges/24611

After a sluggish start to the year, the DC area housing market put its foot on the gas in April.

05/15/2026

Ever wondered what it’s like living next door to DC’s newest luxury homes? Discover how high-end real estate is transforming neighborhoods and what it means for the people who call them home.

https://www.axios.com/local/washington-dc/2026/05/08/luxury-home-neighbor-backyard

Outdoor space comes at premium here.

05/11/2026

Curious about what’s really happening in the DC real estate market? This article explores the latest trends, from rising home prices to shifting buyer demand. Whether you’re thinking of buying, selling, or just want to stay informed, it’s a must-read for anyone interested in our local market. Check it out and share your thoughts!

In DC, the median list price dropped 10% to $550,000, homes took longer to sell and fewer new listings came to the market.