Posts By Lark Turner
Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author Lark Turner, from most recent to least.
Above Asking: $280,000 Over List in Georgetown
Lark Turner | June 4th 2014
In this week's Above Asking, UrbanTurf takes a look at properties that sold above their list price, including a Georgetown home with a sky-high sales ... read»
DC-Based Airhostr Launches To Manage Your Airbnb Rental
Lark Turner | June 4th 2014
The founder of a new Airbnb-based hosting service has big ambitions for his new business.... read»
The Adams Morgan Development Rundown
Lark Turner | June 3rd 2014
From time to time, UrbanTurf takes a look at residential developments that are on tap for neighborhoods across DC. For this installment, we focus on t... read»
What Around $1,900 Rents You in DC
Lark Turner | June 3rd 2014
This week in What X Rents You, UrbanTurf looks in the $1,900 a month range to see what choices are out there for prospective renters in the DC area wi... read»
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How Apple Will Let You Control Your Home
Lark Turner | June 3rd 2014
With Apple's new developer interface, HomeKit, you can tell Siri you're going to bed — and your phone will dim the lights.... read»
A Q&A with DC’s $31 Million Start-up
Lark Turner | May 30th 2014
UrbanTurf talked to the co-founder of Fundrise about where the DC-based real estate investment platform is headed next — and what they're going ... read»
This Piece of Furniture is All You Need in Your Micro-Unit
Lark Turner | May 30th 2014
MIT's at work on CityHome, a voice-activated furniture system that includes everything you need to live, work and sleep in a small space.... read»
Best New Listings: A Bungalow, Conveying TVs and a Capitol Hill Koi Pond
Lark Turner | May 30th 2014
In this week's Best New Listings, UrbanTurf looks at a bungalow in Takoma Park with a screened-in back porch; a central two-bedroom condo for the medi... read»
How Does DC Investigate Illegal Rentals?
Lark Turner | May 29th 2014
Neighbors, not independent investigations, usually tip the city off to illegal rentals, DCRA told UrbanTurf this week. ... read»
4.12: Mortgage Rates Drop to Lowest Level in 7 Months
Lark Turner | May 29th 2014
On Thursday, Freddie Mac reported 4.12 percent with an average 0.6 point as the average on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage, down from 4.14 percent last ... read»
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A new bill would give builders a shelf of ready-made housing plans that the city has ... read »
A paperwork snag is holding up one of the larger for-sale housing projects in the wor... read »
The past year has been one of progress for the residential pipeline in Adams Morgan a... read »
The Trump-era remake of Washington; foreclosure looms over a downtown conversion; and... read »
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