Posts By Lark Turner
Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author Lark Turner, from most recent to least.
Renderings and Details on The Wharf's Micro-Units Revealed
Lark Turner | February 27th 2014
About 170 of the micro-units at the Wharf will measure between 330 and 360 square feet, and a third will be affordable.... read»
Researcher: DC's Young Professionals Will Drive Micro-Unit Growth
Lark Turner | February 26th 2014
Between 2010 and 2020, 200,000 more young professionals will come to live in the DC area. Enter the micro-unit. ... read»
What Around $1,750 Rents You in the DC Area
Lark Turner | February 26th 2014
This week in What X Rents You, UrbanTurf looks in the $1,750 a month range to see what choices are out there for prospective renters in the DC area wi... read»
$158,474: Arlington's Qualifying Home Buying Income 4th Highest in U.S.
Lark Turner | February 25th 2014
The average income needed to purchase a home in Arlington County jumped from $130,881 to $158,474 over the last year, according to a recent study. ... read»
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Home Prices Lose Momentum, But End 2013 Up 13.4 Percent
Lark Turner | February 25th 2014
The S&P's home price index finished up 2013 with its strongest showing since 2005, but signs are pointing to a slowdown... read»
28-Unit Condo Project at Georgetown Gas Station Moving Forward
Lark Turner | February 25th 2014
The latest proposal for the EastBanc development calls for between 26 and 28 units, and designs have been submitted to the Old Georgetown Board and th... read»
More Coffee, More Transit: Google Maps Gets An Update
Lark Turner | February 24th 2014
Over the next few weeks, Google is rolling out an updated version to one of its most widely used apps. ... read»
Arlington Board Votes For No Property Tax Rate Increase
Lark Turner | February 24th 2014
The Arlington County Board voted on Saturday against increasing the residential property tax rate during the 2014 calendar year. But that doesn't mean... read»
Best New Listings: Compact, Charming and Competitive
Lark Turner | February 21st 2014
In this week's edition of Best New Listings, UrbanTurf looks at a compact rowhouse in northeast Capitol Hill; a three-bed in Del Ray; and a classicall... read»
Average DC Home Payment Up 24 Percent Since 2012
Lark Turner | February 21st 2014
An analysis by RealtyTrac revealed that monthly home payments have risen 24 percent for homes purchased at the end of 2013 versus the previous year. ... read»
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