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Posts By Mark Wellborn

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

Ground Broken at Georgia Commons Site

Ground Broken at Georgia Commons Site

Mark Wellborn | May 4th 2009

The ground was finally broken this morning on Georgia Commons, a $35 million mixed-use project in Petworth that will include 130 residential units and... read»

Rising U.S. Home Sales Suggest Bottom is Near

Rising U.S. Home Sales Suggest Bottom is Near

Mark Wellborn | May 4th 2009

The National Association of Realtors announced that pending U.S. home sales rose 3.2 percent from February to March, the second straight month that sa... read»

Real Estate: The New 401K?

Real Estate: The New 401K?

Mark Wellborn | May 4th 2009

The Washington Post had an article in this past Saturday's edition about a DC-area couple that has invested in real estate in the hopes that it will s... read»

The Best New Listings in the DC Area

The Best New Listings in the DC Area

Mark Wellborn | May 4th 2009

This week's best new listings include a sunny two-bedroom condo in Dupont Circle with a number of amenities, a cozy two-bedroom rowhouse in Capitol Hi... read»

Miami Condos: Not As Cheap As You Might Think

Miami Condos: Not As Cheap As You Might Think

Mark Wellborn | May 1st 2009

If you are under the impression that you can get the deal of a lifetime on a condo anywhere in Miami, think again. The New York Times has a story abou... read»

A New Listing Worthy of Your Attention

A New Listing Worthy of Your Attention

Mark Wellborn | May 1st 2009

It is not often that we stray from our once a week publication of the best new listings in the DC area, but we got wind of a property that just went o... read»

Is Adams Morgan More Dangerous than Anacostia?

Is Adams Morgan More Dangerous than Anacostia?

Mark Wellborn | May 1st 2009

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Friday's "If I Had $1 Million" Listing

Friday's "If I Had $1 Million" Listing

Mark Wellborn | May 1st 2009

This week's "If I Had $1 Million" listing is a four-bedroom stucco residence in Chevy Chase DC. Perhaps the best feature of this renovated property is... read»

Update: Changes at Metropole

Update: Changes at Metropole

Mark Wellborn | April 30th 2009

In a follow-up to our post from yesterday, UrbanTurf has learned that Metropole and its lenders have come to an agreement on a plan to finalize the re... read»

Mortgage Rates at Lowest Point in Four Decades

Mortgage Rates at Lowest Point in Four Decades

Mark Wellborn | April 30th 2009

Freddie Mac reported today that 30 year fixed-rate mortgages are now at 4.78 percent, the lowest they have been since 1970 when the mortgage and loan ... read»

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