Posts By Lark Turner
Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author Lark Turner, from most recent to least.
In Shaw, Hedging Bets on Apartment-Sharing Millennials
Lark Turner | November 7th 2014
A new apartment project on 6th Street offers three- and four-bedroom units, in stark contrast to the micro-units proposed for the same demographic aro... read»
D.C.'s Most Expensive Airbnb Listing? A Massive Former Rectory
Lark Turner | November 6th 2014
Once a boarding house, then a rectory, now a mansion listed at $1,200 a night.... read»
The Priciest Zip Codes in Northern Virginia in 2014
Lark Turner | November 6th 2014
Using median sales prices rather than price per square foot, we look at Northern Virginia's most exclusive zip codes.... read»
Mortgage Rates Head North of 4 Percent
Lark Turner | November 6th 2014
Rates are back above the 4 percent mark after a week of better-than-expected economic reports, according to Freddie Mac.... read»
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D.C. United Stadium Deal Undervalues Reeves Center, Overvalues Buzzard Point
Lark Turner | November 5th 2014
The District is spending about $25.7 million too much, a report finds.... read»
The 1,700+ Residential Units Coming to Downtown Bethesda
Lark Turner | November 5th 2014
From time to time, UrbanTurf takes a look at residential developments that are on tap for neighborhoods across the DC area. For this installment, we f... read»
Urban Institute Report Shows Credit "Extraordinarily Tight" Since 2009
Lark Turner | November 4th 2014
The mortgage credit market hasn't been this risk-averse since 1998.... read»
ANC 2F Supports No Parking For Blagden Alley Micro-Units
Lark Turner | November 4th 2014
The committee told the full ANC to go ahead and approve the developer's request for a 100 percent parking variance.... read»
Above Asking: Under a Week in Eckington, Mount Pleasant and Georgetown
Lark Turner | November 3rd 2014
One home went $50,000 over list in just two days on the market.... read»
A 38-Unit Shipping Container Development Proposed in South Carolina
Lark Turner | October 31st 2014
The development is by the same architect who designed Brookland's shipping container apartments.... read»
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