What's Hot: A First Look At Friendship Commons, The Big Plans To Redevelop Former GEICO Headquarters
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»
Get the (free) newsletter:
Get the (free) newsletter:
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»
Most Popular... This Week • Last 30 Days • Ever

The plan to replace the longtime home of Dance Loft on 14th Street with a mixed-use ... read »

Today, UrbanTurf is taking a look at the tax benefits associated with buying a home t... read »

On Thursday night, developer EYA outlined its plans at a community meeting for the 26... read »

Only a few large developments are still in the works along 14th Street, a corridor th... read »

EYA and JM Zell Partners have plans for 184 townhomes and 336 apartments spread acros... read »
- Plans For 101 Apartments, New Dance Loft On 14th Street To Be Delayed
- A Look At The Tax Benefits of Buying a Home Through a Trust
- A First Look At Friendship Commons, The Big Plans To Redevelop Former GEICO Headquarters
- Church Street, U Street + Reeves: A Look At The 14th Street Development Pipeline
- 520 Residences Planned For Former GEICO Campus In Friendship Heights
DC Real Estate Guides
Short guides to navigating the DC-area real estate market
We've collected all our helpful guides for buying, selling and renting in and around Washington, DC in one place. Start browsing below!
First-Timer Primers
Intro guides for first-time home buyers
Unique Spaces
Awesome and unusual real estate from across the DC Metro











