Posts By Mark Wellborn
Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author Mark Wellborn, from most recent to least.
The Gazillionaire Effect
Mark Wellborn | April 14th 2009
Our go-to guy for local real estate sales analysis Keith Gibbons recently compiled his monthly report for DC property sales in March 2009. On its face... read»
Columbia Heights Civic Plaza Open By the End of Summer
Mark Wellborn | April 14th 2009
DC Metrocentric is reporting that the “long awaited” Columbia Heights Civic Plaza is now under construction. The kaleidoscope-shaped area ... read»
A Plan to Help Homebuyers Who Lose Their Jobs
Mark Wellborn | April 14th 2009
Long & Foster is putting a plan in place to ease the concerns of prospective homebuyers who worry that they may lose their job after they buy a new ho... read»
Tuesday's Deal of the Week
Mark Wellborn | April 14th 2009
Today’s Deal of the Week is a one-bedroom, one-bath condo at 3620 Connecticut Avenue NW in Cleveland Park. The third floor unit is small, but th... read»
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Which Condo to Buy? UrbanTurf Reader Makes Her Decision
Mark Wellborn | April 13th 2009
About a week and a half ago, we called upon our readers to help a young lady with her home buying decision. She was looking for a condo and had narrow... read»
Home Sales Increase in DC and Northern Virginia
Mark Wellborn | April 13th 2009
The number of homes sold in Northern Virginia and DC increased in March, according to Metropolitan Regional Information Systems, yet one more sign tha... read»
Obama Wants More Info About a Home's Energy Efficiency
Mark Wellborn | April 13th 2009
The Washington Post’s longtime real estate columnist Kenneth Harney had a great article in Saturday’s paper about the Obama administration... read»
The Best New Listings in DC: The Three-Bedroom Edition
Mark Wellborn | April 13th 2009
This week's best new listings are all three-bedroom properties: a rowhouse in Capitol Hill with a large backyard, a home in Petworth for under $500K a... read»
UrbanTurf Reader Poll: Small Building or Big Building?
Mark Wellborn | April 10th 2009
After visiting 1617 Swann on Wednesday, we got to thinking about whether it is better to live in a small boutique condo building or a large new develo... read»
Friday's 'If I Had $1 Million' Listing
Mark Wellborn | April 10th 2009
Would you pay over $1 million to live in a church? This two-bedroom, two-bath condo at 1715 15th Street NW is in the former chapel of one of DC’... read»
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