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Posts By Mark Wellborn

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

Lenders for the Next Generation of Home Buyers? Mom and Dad.

Lenders for the Next Generation of Home Buyers? Mom and Dad.

Mark Wellborn | April 6th 2009

While this certainly doesn't qualify as earth-shattering news, the Washington Post had an interesting story this past weekend regarding the need for p... read»

Agent: If Your House Doesn't Sell, I'll Buy It

Agent: If Your House Doesn't Sell, I'll Buy It

Mark Wellborn | April 6th 2009

A real estate agent in Northeast DC is taking persuasive marketing to a new level. Jennifer Myers is apparently willing to buy your house if you canno... read»

The Best New Listings in the DC Area

The Best New Listings in the DC Area

Mark Wellborn | April 6th 2009

This week's best new listings include a two-bedroom loft at one of our favorite buildings in DC, a one-bedroom condo in Petworth with low fees and a b... read»

A Thank You to Our Advertisers

A Thank You to Our Advertisers

Mark Wellborn | April 3rd 2009

Thank you to this week's UrbanTurf sponsors: Solea, Moderno, ra reDoes Rooms, and Capitol Hill Home Inspection.... read»

Home Buying in DC Area May Be Picking Up

Home Buying in DC Area May Be Picking Up

Mark Wellborn | April 3rd 2009

Despite pessimistic statistics and a general feeling of uneasiness, it looks like home buying interest may be increasing in the DC area. Melissa Castr... read»

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

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

Mark Wellborn | April 3rd 2009

$700 a square foot is a hefty price to pay to live anywhere in this city. However, because we choose the end of the week as the time when we throw cau... read»

Velocity Condos Preview this Weekend

Velocity Condos Preview this Weekend

Mark Wellborn | April 2nd 2009

UrbanTurf received word this afternoon that the 200-unit Velocity condo development in the Capitol Riverfront will be hosting a preview this weekend w... read»

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: Which One Should I Buy?

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: Which One Should I Buy?

Mark Wellborn | April 2nd 2009

An idea was born last night at UrbanTurf's Happy Hour between a reader and the editor of this publication. The reader is currently looking for a condo... read»

Refinancing Cash is Running Out

Refinancing Cash is Running Out

Mark Wellborn | April 2nd 2009

Thinking about refinancing your home now that mortgage rates are lower than they have been in decades? The Post is reporting that lenders may not have... read»

Required Reading: Flip Those Homes!

Required Reading: Flip Those Homes!

Mark Wellborn | April 1st 2009

Ruth Samuelson at the City Paper has an interesting story in this week's issue about Express Homebuyers, a company that buys, renovates and flips home... read»

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