The Trump administration announced its intention to sell and relocate the Department of Housing and Urban Development's headquarters as part of broader efforts to downsize the federal real estate portfolio. The Robert C. Weaver Federal Building in Washington, D.C., has been identified for sale due to its significant maintenance needs, exceeding $500 million. Despite ongoing costs of over $56 million annually, only half of the building’s capacity is currently utilized by staff. Housing Secretary Scott Turner reiterated the importance of creating a more efficient workplace environment that aligns with the agency's core values.
The Trump administration revealed plans to sell and relocate the Department of Housing and Urban Development headquarters to downsize the federal government's real estate portfolio.
The Robert C. Weaver Federal Building has over $500 million in deferred maintenance costs, leading to its inclusion on the sell list.
Housing Secretary Scott Turner emphasized the need for a workplace that fosters efficiency and reflects the agency's values in response to the building’s current disrepair.
With staffing at only half of building capacity, the administration's effort includes potential workforce cuts to streamline operations further.
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