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Posts By Lark Turner

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

Home Price Watch: A 38 Percent Rise in Takoma Park

Home Price Watch: A 38 Percent Rise in Takoma Park

Lark Turner | April 27th 2015

Digging into the data, much of the rise in price can be attributed to differences in housing stock.... read»

What Just Under $1,500 a Month Rents You in DC

What Just Under $1,500 a Month Rents You in DC

Lark Turner | April 27th 2015

At this rental rate, renters can find one-bedrooms, but they will likely be in the basement. ... read»

A Closer Look at the Townhome and Condo Project Planned For Capitol Hill Schoolhouse

A Closer Look at the Townhome and Condo Project Planned For Capitol Hill Schoolhouse

Lark Turner | April 24th 2015

Renderings of the Buchanan School project show Insight's attempt to blend into its surroundings rather than challenge them with large-scale developmen... read»

Best New Listings: Capitol Hill, Crestwood and Bloomingdale

Best New Listings: Capitol Hill, Crestwood and Bloomingdale

Lark Turner | April 24th 2015

A quirky two-bedroom off Rhode Island Avenue, a colonial rowhouse on the Hill and a stately six-bedroom in Crestwood. ... read»

West Heating Plant in Georgetown Denied Extra Historic Designation

West Heating Plant in Georgetown Denied Extra Historic Designation

Lark Turner | April 23rd 2015

A bid to make the West Heating Plant a historic landmark was rejected by the Historic Preservation Review Board on Thursday.... read»

The Good Intentions One Couple Has for Georgetown's Most Expensive Properties

The Good Intentions One Couple Has for Georgetown's Most Expensive Properties

Lark Turner | April 23rd 2015

Three major properties that may have otherwise been slated for residential redevelopment will instead be used for philanthropic purposes under the own... read»

The Gap Between New and Existing Home Prices Widens to 40 Percent

The Gap Between New and Existing Home Prices Widens to 40 Percent

Lark Turner | April 22nd 2015

The Wall Street Journal's Real Time Economics blog says new-home prices are "on fire."... read»

81 Townhomes and Condos Planned for Schoolhouse in Capitol Hill

81 Townhomes and Condos Planned for Schoolhouse in Capitol Hill

Lark Turner | April 22nd 2015

Insight Property Group's plan to transform the Buchanan School site into a block of townhomes is mostly by-right.... read»

Old Town, Bethesda, Capitol Hill Most Desired Neighborhoods, Survey Finds

Old Town, Bethesda, Capitol Hill Most Desired Neighborhoods, Survey Finds

Lark Turner | April 21st 2015

A survey of Washingtonians from Charles Schwab suggests DC-area residents' number one 'hood is Old Town.... read»

How DC Housing Has Changed Since 2008

How DC Housing Has Changed Since 2008

Lark Turner | April 21st 2015

An analysis from the Office of Revenue and Analysis looks at two specific metrics related to the housing market. ... read»

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