Still Eager to Build, Akridge Seeks F.C. Condo Rebound




But Requires Optimism from Its Lenders

The Akridge Company, the highly-regarded Washington, D.C., development company, came to City Hall in Falls Church this week confirming its eagerness to build a large, mixed-use project in the teeth of the current housing downturn, and cautiously optimistic that it can sell 150 condominiums.

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Still Eager to Build, Akridge Seeks F.C. Condo Rebound

But Requires Optimism from Its Lenders The Akridge Company, the highly-regarded Washington, D.C., development company, came to City Hall in…

F.C. Council Jittery as Housing Slump Portends Fiscal Squeeze

Six major mixed-use development projects worth a half-billion dollars have been OK’d, completed or are under construction in the City…

F.C. Council Gives OK for Pearson Sq. to Convert Condos to Rentals

Developers of the massive Pearson Square mixed use project on S. Maple St. in the City of Falls Church got…

F.C. City Hall Concedes Big Condo-to-Rentals $ Impact

‘Revenue Neutral’ Revised to $185k Annual Tax Loss The conversion of 230 residential condominiums from “for sale” to “for rent”…

Editorial: Deed Over the Arts Space

Howling, as we did loudly in this space last week, against the dubious Falls Church City Hall contention that a…

F.C. Mixed Use Project Asks To Switch Condos to Rentals

Pearson Square Seeks City OK For 230 Units With construction well underway of the largest mixed-use project yet approved for…

Editorial: Revenue Neutral

The News-Press has been consistent in this space over the years on the matters of “market forces” and “market reality.”…

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