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Posts By Mark Wellborn

Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author Mark Wellborn, from most recent to least.

The Difference Staging a Property Makes

The Difference Staging a Property Makes

Mark Wellborn | May 19th 2009

We know that staging a property makes a difference in a buyer’s perception of it, but not until we looked at a condo on the market in Woodley Pa... read»

UrbanTurf Newsletter Sign-up Problems

UrbanTurf Newsletter Sign-up Problems

Mark Wellborn | May 19th 2009

We would like to apologize to anyone who attempted to subscribe to our email newsletter over the last week. Due to technical difficulties those subscr... read»

Disney Buys Land at National Harbor

Disney Buys Land at National Harbor

Mark Wellborn | May 19th 2009

The Washington Post is reporting that the Walt Disney Company has purchased a 15-acre parcel of land at National Harbor for $11 million where it plans... read»

Tuesday's Deal of the Week

Tuesday's Deal of the Week

Mark Wellborn | May 19th 2009

This week's Deal of the Week is a one-bedroom, one-bath co-op at 1657 31st Street NW (see map here) in Georgetown where the price was recently dropped... read»

Home Builder Index Indicates Sales Will Return

Home Builder Index Indicates Sales Will Return

Mark Wellborn | May 18th 2009

Low interest rates and first-time buyers getting back into the market resulted in the National Association of Home Builders’ sentiment index inc... read»

Suburbanites Want City Services

Suburbanites Want City Services

Mark Wellborn | May 18th 2009

It looks like cities still have more to offer than suburbs. A survey from the Fairfax County Economic Development Authority shows that suburban reside... read»

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: What Makes a House "Green?"

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: What Makes a House "Green?"

Mark Wellborn | May 18th 2009

In this week’s installment of “UrbanTurf Reader Asks,” a reader asks: When a home is advertised as 'green,' what does that actually ... read»

The Best New Listings in the DC Area

The Best New Listings in the DC Area

Mark Wellborn | May 18th 2009

This week's best new listings include a renovated three-bedroom rowhouse in the H Street Corridor, a large sun-filled, two-bedroom condo in Columbia H... read»

Metro Looking at New Credit Card Fare System

Metro Looking at New Credit Card Fare System

Mark Wellborn | May 15th 2009

On Thursday, the board of directors at Metro took a step toward creating a payment system that would let riders pay for rides directly with credit car... read»

Sponsored Post: Cocktails on the Roof of Yale Steam Laundry

Sponsored Post: Cocktails on the Roof of Yale Steam Laundry

Mark Wellborn | May 15th 2009

For a place that used to wash the White House linens, the Yale Steam Laundry looks pretty different these days. The Mount Vernon Square condo developm... read»

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