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First Potomac to shed more jobs in D.C., Virginia ahead of acquisition
First Potomac Realty Trust (NYSE: FPO) plans to lay off two dozen District-based employees and another 18 in Fairfax, according to layoff notices...
Pinkard Group picks up another Dulles corridor office property
The Pinkard Group and Principal Real Estate Investors have teamed to acquire Monument III, a Class-A office building at 12930 Worldgate Drive in...
Home of the Day: The Perfect Blend of Elegance and Comfort
By Jimmy White, Realtor Home of the Day is presented by the Washington Business Journal with Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. This is your...
RLJ Lodging Trust shareholders sign off on FelCor acquisition, creating a $7B company
Shareholders of RLJ Lodging Trust (NYSE: RLJ) signed off on the Bethesda real estate investment trust’s acquisition of FelCor Lodging Trust on...
Legendary developer Gerald Halpin, creator of Tysons, dies at 94
West-Group Management CEO Gerald Halpin, who saw the potential for what Tysons could become long before it emerged as one of the busiest submarkets...
Work set to begin on Shaw-U Street Whole Foods at long last
Developers are getting ready to break ground on a big piece of the neighborhood some are trying to dub the north end of Shaw, including a new Whole...
A really big name in real estate has signed on with Meridian Group at The Boro in Tysons
The Meridian Group has already lined up a distinguished mix of high-profile companies and retailers to be part of The Boro, Showplace ICON and...
Dwight Schar’s $35M sale 'shatters the record' for local single-family homes
2017 is shaping up to be a great year for property sales over $10 million, according to experts.
The Wharf adds an independent bookstore to its mix
The Wharf can now count Politics and Prose among the long list of distinguished D.C. businesses coming to the 2 million-square-foot waterfront...
Japanese investor to buy 19th Street building to become D.C.'s first Wawa
Unizo Holdings Co. Ltd. has reached a deal to buy 1111 19th St. NW for $203 million, or about $750 per square foot, the latest in a string of D.C....
National Association of Broadcasters seeking buyers for longtime home
It will soon be a wrap for the National Association of Broadcasters at its longtime home near Dupont Circle, and that could pave the way for a new...
Here's who bought the property next to the French ambassador's home
The French ambassador has some new neighbors. Half an acre adjacent to the Kalorama residence owned by the French Embassy — that was listed earlier...
Dealmakers: Real estate veterans talk about bringing more diversity to field
Meet three real estate veterans of color behind several prominent D.C.-area deals.
Park Hotels & Resorts relocating Tysons headquarters
Hilton Worldwide’s (NYSE: HLT) real estate investment trust spinoff is moving from its Tysons-based corporate headquarters, but it’s not going far....
Yelp to establish an East Coast hub in downtown D.C.
San Francisco-based online reviewer Yelp Inc. (NYSE: YELP) plans to establish a major employment hub near Verizon Center on D.C.'s East End after a...
Capital One makes record real estate buy in Georgetown
Sagamore Development has sold its building at the corner of Wisconsin and M streets NW to Capital One NA (NYSE: COF) for a whopping $50.2 million....
Out at Compass, real estate exec Matt McCormick has joined a rival firm
Real estate professional Matt McCormick is joining with TTR Sotheby's International Realty after a nearly year-long stint at Compass, one of its...
This Cushman & Wakefield exec gets you data, stat
Revathi Greenwood considered being a surgeon when she was younger, but real estate changed all that.
Past is Present: Hey D.C., remember that parity begins at homes
Certain types of affordable housing have been important aspects of neighborhood development throughout the District for more than a century.
TransitScreen moves out of 1776 to accommodate growth
D.C.-based TransitScreen has a new home. The startup — which has formed a series of partnerships with big-name clients to place its traffic and...
Vornado to seek buyers for its stake in a major Rosslyn redevelopment
The New York-based real estate investment trust withheld its interest in the 2.5 million-square-foot project from the spin-merge of its D.C....
Here’s what’s filling the Rosa Mexicana space in Friendship Heights
More than two years after Rosa Mexicano closed its doors in Friendship Heights, a new tenant is preparing to make the space active once again:...
How big a golden parachute First Potomac's top execs will get after acquisition
The top three executives at First Potomac Realty Trust (NYSE: FPO) are in line to receive more than $20.4 million in cash and equity grants as part...
This local developer just bought a D.C. home for $6.1M. Now he’s selling his Potomac mansion.
The Maryland home of a Washington developer who recently paid $6.1 million for a house in D.C.’s Kalorama neighborhood has hit the market. Laurence...
First Potomac cutting more than half of staff ahead of acquisition
First Potomac Realty Trust plans to lay off more than half its workforce ahead of the Bethesda-based real estate investment trust's acquisition by...
Skanska lands first office tenant for spec 99M
It’s one small step for the spec Capitol Riverfront project, but Skanska USA Commercial Development Inc. has landed its first tenant for the 234...
AMC backs off plan to change Uptown Theater signage
AMC Theaters wanted to replace the neon red “Uptown” sign at its Cleveland Park cinema. The neighborhood thought otherwise, and — after some...
Home of the Day: Riverfront Estate in Somerset County, Maryland
By Brandon Brittingham, Agent Home of the Day is presented by the Washington Business Journal with Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. This is your...
MGM Resorts eyes in-house sale of National Harbor casino in short order
MGM National Harbor is driving up its parent company's revenues, already ranking among its top properties, but the Prince George's County resort is...
Home of the Day: A Home That Has It All
By Boofie O'Gorman, Realtor Home of the Day is presented by the Washington Business Journal with Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. This is your...