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Posts By Lark Turner

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

Chuck Schumer and Dick Durbin Need a Roommate

Chuck Schumer and Dick Durbin Need a Roommate

Lark Turner | January 15th 2014

The real-life Alpha House near the Capitol is looking for a housemate as one of its members retires this year. ... read»

Once a Likely Wal-Mart, New York Avenue Site Up for Sale

Once a Likely Wal-Mart, New York Avenue Site Up for Sale

Lark Turner | January 14th 2014

A 15-acre plot of land on New York Avenue NE is up for sale after a deal with Wal-Mart expired in the fall, The Washington Post reports.... read»

This Week's Find: Indoor/Outdoor Loft Living on Church Street

This Week's Find: Indoor/Outdoor Loft Living on Church Street

Lark Turner | January 14th 2014

In the heart of Logan Circle, This Week's Find offers the kind of outdoor space most city dwellers only dream about.... read»

Rents Drop at DC Area's Class B Apartments as Vacancies Rise

Rents Drop at DC Area's Class B Apartments as Vacancies Rise

Lark Turner | January 14th 2014

A recently-released report reveals that vacancy rates for Class B apartments have risen in Northern Virginia and DC, but remain low in suburban Maryla... read»

Paying a Premium: The Highest Prices Per Square Foot in DC

Paying a Premium: The Highest Prices Per Square Foot in DC

Lark Turner | January 13th 2014

RealEstate Business Intelligence recently provided UrbanTurf with the average price per square foot statistics for DC area zip codes in 2013 and we we... read»

Logan Circle Car Wash to Close, Making Way For 67-Unit Condo Project

Logan Circle Car Wash to Close, Making Way For 67-Unit Condo Project

Lark Turner | January 13th 2014

The Mr. Wash car wash in Logan Circle will close this month as work begins on a 67-unit condo project at the 13th Street site.... read»

When Parking Is Mentioned, Home Buyers Pay a Premium

When Parking Is Mentioned, Home Buyers Pay a Premium

Lark Turner | January 10th 2014

Buyers take note: When a listing mentions parking, you're probably going to pay a hefty premium, a recent study concluded.... read»

Best New Listings: The Rowhouse Edition

Best New Listings: The Rowhouse Edition

Lark Turner | January 10th 2014

In this week’s edition of Best New Listings, UrbanTurf looks at newly listed rowhouses and townhouses in Columbia Heights, Capitol Hill and near... read»

4.51: Mortgage Rates Slip, Still Up Dramatically From Last Year

4.51: Mortgage Rates Slip, Still Up Dramatically From Last Year

Lark Turner | January 9th 2014

On Thursday morning, Freddie Mac reported 4.51 percent with an average 0.7 point as the average on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage, down slightly from 4... read»

14th Street Trader Joe's To Open March 21

14th Street Trader Joe's To Open March 21

Lark Turner | January 9th 2014

The much-anticipated Trader Joe's at 14th and U Streets NW will open its doors on March 21, according to a store representative.... read»

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