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Posts By Lark Turner

Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author Lark Turner, from most recent to least.

Hine School Redevelopment May Move Forward

Hine School Redevelopment May Move Forward

Lark Turner | August 18th 2014

A controversial project to redevelop Hine Junior High School can now move ahead following a court decision last week. ... read»

The Block in Alexandria Where Everything Seems to Be for Sale

The Block in Alexandria Where Everything Seems to Be for Sale

Lark Turner | August 15th 2014

A reader tipped us off to a block in Del Ray where five homes have sold since March.... read»

Best New Listings: Mount Pleasant, Capitol Hill and Eckington

Best New Listings: Mount Pleasant, Capitol Hill and Eckington

Lark Turner | August 15th 2014

A large townhouse in Mount Pleasant, a loft in Eckington and an up-to-date rowhouse in Capitol Hill.... read»

Friday Eye Candy: The Kensington Residence

Friday Eye Candy: The Kensington Residence

Lark Turner | August 8th 2014

A 1920s Australia home gets a modern facelift in this week's Eye Candy.... read»

A Mortgage Rate Jump Would Affect DC Area by $186 a Month, or 51 Lattes

A Mortgage Rate Jump Would Affect DC Area by $186 a Month, or 51 Lattes

Lark Turner | August 8th 2014

A Zillow analysis calculated how much a one-percent rate jump would affect the DC area. Then they translated that figure into pizza and lattes.... read»

DC's Hidden Places: Warner Street

DC's Hidden Places: Warner Street

Lark Turner | August 8th 2014

In Hidden Places, UrbanTurf takes a look at some of the charming but lesser-known one- and two-block streets in the District.... read»

How Renting an Apartment is Like Buying a Plane Ticket

How Renting an Apartment is Like Buying a Plane Ticket

Lark Turner | August 7th 2014

Lease-optimization software allows leasing companies to change the price of an apartment from day to day.... read»

Home Price Watch: American University Park, Where Homes Are Selling Above Asking

Home Price Watch: American University Park, Where Homes Are Selling Above Asking

Lark Turner | August 7th 2014

Home prices are on the rise in this quasi-suburban neighborhood.... read»

Report: Nearly Half of DC Area's Young Renters Could Afford to Buy

Report: Nearly Half of DC Area's Young Renters Could Afford to Buy

Lark Turner | August 6th 2014

Nearly half of DC-area renters aged 25-34 could afford to buy, according to a Harvard study.... read»

Ask DCRA: What Are Postcard Permits?

Ask DCRA: What Are Postcard Permits?

Lark Turner | August 6th 2014

Starting this week, UrbanTurf will be running a four-week series that examines the questions that homeowners most frequently ask of the city's Departm... read»

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